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  1. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    @ Grunder , yes you are correct , riding clears my mind ! And those roads are just amazing , cant get enough of it !
  2. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Gents , dont want to be a PITA but have to ask the question again , Are there attendees that want to go for a ride on the Saturday morning as proposed - FOURIESBURG - CLARENS - GOLDENGATE -LESOTHO - FOURIESBURG ? Or are you all taking a siesta and going to do nothing? Reason is I need to...
  3. DEON 1190

    WEEKEND RIDE IDEA

    I like a good hard butt ride and as I have never been to ZULULAND , this might be a nice ride idea . If you can add some info I would appreciate . this is the route for Saturday KEMPTON PARK - HEIDELNBERG , STANDERTON - VOLKSRUST- VRYHEID . ( ZULULAND ) - NONGOMA -ESHOWE - BALITO Sunday...
  4. DEON 1190

    WINTER GLOVES

    These glove by BMW MOTORAD looks to be the ticket to warm hands in winter , priced around 3400 Rands !
  5. DEON 1190

    WINTER GLOVES

    Silvretta GTX gloves The windproof and watertight Silvretta GTX gloves are predestined for winter temperatures thanks to their excellent insulation. A large, integrated 3D knuckle guard made of impact-absorbing foam ensures a high level of safety. The particularly long and insulated cuff...
  6. DEON 1190

    Covering all the seasons

    Covering all the seasons is not a easy task and can be expensive . But if one plans it well then its possible . Would like to share my journey with you and you can benefit from the mistakes I made . I have been in the bike industry for over 35 years and have a fair knowledge of the riding gear...
  7. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Kan Heilbron mis ry van Sasol/ Van D Byl af ! ( moonlik ook van Wesrand ) Ry R716 tot by Deneysville en dan R716 langs dam verby Oranjeville en dan R26 Frankfort -Reitz -Bethlehem Klim van R59 af net oor Vaalrivier afdraai Viljoensdrif . R716 Van Bethlehem is daar twee opsie, R711/712 Clarens...
  8. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Petri I do understand that its a relaxed weekend , reading between the lines it sounded that some thought I was suggesting a very technical offroad ride , it is just a nice tar road ride of about 200 kilos . All that said I do agree with you plenty options to go check out ! going to be a great...
  9. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    My proposed ride for SATURDAY morning is a all tar road with maybe 10 kilos of that a dirt road that has been prepared tro be paved , so nice hard pack , a easy ride with a adventure bike on road tyres , the last time we did it there was maybe 500 meters that they were compacting stone into the...
  10. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    GENTS ! I have sort off been sitting on my hands re writing this post , although I am aware that their is no pack drill if you do not participate , I have to say I am slightly disappointed! We are visiting a part of our awesome country and a neighbour that has arguably some of the best riding...
  11. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Tommy I am staying in Clarens , have a spot there , but will join the festivities on Saturday afternoon / early evening . I will with the greatest pleasure buy all the guys coming with me for the morning adventure ride a DOP . Those that cant sit on a bike on saturday morning dew to Friday...
  12. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Ek ry so 2 uur uit Randburg uit , N3 tot by Villiers , dan Frankfort , REITZ , BETHLEHEM , CLARENS . Saamry is a nice idee . laat weet .
  13. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Petri ek hoop met al die paaikies wat jy voorstel Ek jou arm kan draai on saam te ry duer Golden gate en dan die nuwe Monatsa pass pad . Ek dink jy moet se wat jou plan is sodat die manne n besluit kan maak . Om hulle aan hul eie besluit oor te laat gaan hulle dalk net daar in meiringspoort...
  14. DEON 1190

    ATTGAT....?

    I have always maintained that leathers and good riding kit has only one job to do and that is to keep you safe ( as safe as possible) when you run out of talent ! And that bit of advice that one has to buy the best that you can afford is very true ! I / We were at one stage going to SABIE every...
  15. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    Gents I see that the attendee list shows 40 paid up riders , But only Edgar that is keen to do a great ride . Come on guys put up your hand and join Saturday morning for a adventure . Nice sweeping road with some bend in the park , Navigate Phudaditjaba up to the Border , AND then a brand new...
  16. DEON 1190

    The OOSTFIN "Sethuthuthu" Weekend, 11 - 13 October 2024

    I have done the route , and 4 hours is plenty, adding a pitstop in OXBOW can add 2-3 more hours . this mainly to service in Lesotho being slow . but lets say it takes 5 hours even 6 to complete the ride , means you back in Fouriesburg by 14h00 to party party 🥳🥳🥳' If not interested in doing the...
  17. DEON 1190

    BRAKE PADS

    Organic is rated as softer on the disk , and dont last as long , and heat up a bit faster , Sintered has more bite but wear the disk out faster , I liked the SBS pads big time , but price made me change and it looks like goedkoop wil become duurkoop as I will change them for sintered pads as...
  18. DEON 1190

    Husky Norden Starting hassle

    Make sure of the cca on the battery , KTM bikes need the high cca battery , Had as similar problem with a 14 ah battery but 160 cca , fitted as 220 cca battery and no more problems , this on a 1190
  19. DEON 1190

    BRAKE PADS

    Think I made a mistake ! My first pad replacement was on a trip to Cape town some 4.5 years ago . Was in Wilderness and the OEM pads were on the thin side , so decide a replacement is called for , off to the bike shops in George , no one could help , suggested I try AST in Mosselbay , low and...
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