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    Opinion on BMW F650 CS Scarver

    My first bm, as stated it's butt ugly and not easy to make prettier. Good engine, belt should be good for 40k km plus. Mine has a helmet lock for the stuff bay where tye tank normally is, pretty handy Fun ride and respectably quick for what it is. not much slower on top end than my 1150gs.not...
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    Best shortie Boots??

    Will happily take you up on that offer. Level of riding I do they're perfect and can work around a job site of they have to. Scary how quality has changed. The og 50/50's saved my ankles a few times and only storage killed them
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    The Adventures of Necris and Bessie the 1150gs

    More worried about me kicking it or bumping the thing while working on the bike, have shamefully dropped this bike 3 times in 2400kms, twice parked. So I have tested your speed well in offroad and parking lot scenarios. That's what u get for pairing a 70kg IT guy who hadn't been on a bike I'm a...
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    The Adventures of Necris and Bessie the 1150gs

    Did ask Welsh to arrange an invite but somehow never got it. On social group though.
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    For Sale Donation of biking gear to a worthy cause or upliftment centre / charity.

    Happiest and most grateful rider I have ever experienced was a mr delivery rider after I have him his first set of gloves. They may ride like cowbiys from hell but those guys ride through anything on anything. Big respect for what they do
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    The Adventures of Necris and Bessie the 1150gs

    Wow what a difference, low and high speed stability greatly improved. More confidence in engine braking. All round I trust my bike more. No more squirmy rear end. Now just to replace the squared tyre and cornering may be less hairy
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    The Adventures of Necris and Bessie the 1150gs

    Well, I finally manned up, removed rear wheel and took a look at paralever slack. the lock nut wasn't even properly tight, no sign of locktite , did heat regardless. Tightened to spec and slack is nicely improved. Should hold me until my replacements are ordered. Gone from what felt like 3-4mm...
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    For Sale Panniers: Pay it forward. 1200GS and 1150 GS

    I would like the 1150 stuff please Whereabouts are you situated - edit: logged on to pc, see its Edenvale
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    Allballs pivot bearing replacemebt for 02 1150gs.

    Thanks Welsh, dammit, thought I had found a unicorn there😂
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    Allballs pivot bearing replacemebt for 02 1150gs.

    Greetings all. Has anyone used these for pivot bearing replacement on the 1150gs. Considering a set vs oem and nushings. http://www.wemoto.com.au/bikes/bmw/r_1150_gs_r21__abs_brembo_standard_caliper/01/picture/swinging_arm_pivot_bearing_kit_by_all_balls_usa/
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    Help needed in EC - PE

    Will swing past today. Got a site visit and its on my way back
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    Help needed in EC - PE

    I'm in PE, But not majorly mechanical. The longer I ride my 1150gs the more I worry I bought a lemon😂
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    Bike related Ai generated images

    Pushing the 1150 offroad vibe a little more and an attempt at something for the gariep bash.
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    Bike related Ai generated images

    Greetings Dogs. Have been messing around with midjourney ai. Got a few interesting results mixing in star wars and dark souls. Seems to battle with offroad adventure Classic theme that ended up more Boba fett/mad max And then I went a little storm trooper
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    Source for Lithium Bike Batteries Wanted

    The guys at batterypowerzone.co.za quoted me R2600 for a 12v 20ah equivalent lithium today. In stock in PE
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