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I believe Augrabies is worth the effort. Any other places?

If you can share that route, I would appreciate it.

A friend and I are planning a trip from Durban on the East Coast to the West Coast of SA (probably Port Nolloth) during the Easter school break. At this stage looks like the we will pick up the R56 from Richmond to Kokstad > Matatielle > as far as Middelburg. We are wanting to avoid highways as...

That model with that mileage, you will get a good price. Webuycars gave me a ridiculous offer too. https://www.gumtree.co.za/a-motorcycles-scooters/pinetown/2009-registered-2010-yamaha-xt-660-z-tenere/1009372862160910354228509

Thanks Dirt Junkie Checked the reviews and they are very good. Have booked.  8)

Hi All My son is participating in the Iron Man in PE on 29 March. My Missus and I will be driving down by car on the Friday / Saturday and are looking for a halfway stop over around about Umthatha. (Coffee Bay??) Just asking here as you guys are probably the most knowledgeable of the area...

Thanks for the Pics. Some award winning shots there. I won't be surprised if you get asked permission to produce these Pics in a magazine.

I'm interested in a Lesotho trip, but as I'm self employed, can't really afford a 5 day one. Just been reading through the post by Losper regarding Lesotho trips, and the 3 day one appeals to me. In at Sani and out at Matat. 16th December is a Public holiday (Monday), so that weekend would suit me.

Thanks Losper. Some great info here.

I'm in Durban and would be keen if it were a bit closer to home. Anyone in the KZN area up for rides like this?

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Found the other thread on this. Might help. https://wilddog.net.za/forum/index.php?topic=163913.0

Mine did it at 20 000km. Dropped me into 1st gear. Had to travel from Bushmans Nek to a Yamaha dealer in Pietermarizburg in 1st gear. ( 160 kays)  :o They didn't charge me to repair, but had to rebuild the engine and gearbox. Apparently the shafts were not running true so they had to put new...

Nice RR. Thanks for sharing.

Bike is sold. Thanks. Just putting it out there for someone in a whatsapp group i belong to. His name is Rory. His cell is +27761372441. Its a 2006 model and he is looking for R12000. Sent from my HUAWEI GRA-L09 using Tapatalk