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    Leatt Boots Giveaway!

    Thanks, nice giveaway! Black please.
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    High mileage BMW 1200GS for everyday commute - Your opinions please

    Thanks Chrisl, looking at your profile you ride a GS yourself so suggesting the DL means it is a "head" comment and not a "heart" comment. :)
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    High mileage BMW 1200GS for everyday commute - Your opinions please

    Thank for all the replies, with a lot of varying opinions. I will have to update my profile since I sold the XT660R a long time ago. At the time it was fine but back then I did not do highway travelling regularly. I found it not ideal for highway and think something like the 1200 probably...
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    High mileage BMW 1200GS for everyday commute - Your opinions please

    Thanks all for the replies, much to think about. Looking at the comments it seems that the BM, Suzuki and ST are all capable of doing pretty high mileage. Time to shop around (pity the ST in the link above is in the WC)
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    High mileage BMW 1200GS for everyday commute - Your opinions please

    Thanks for the reply, will look into it. I like the idea of more frugal and big tank. What will be considered high mileage for the VStrom?
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    High mileage BMW 1200GS for everyday commute - Your opinions please

    Hi, For a long time I have been off a bike but will shortly start commuting with one again, but would need you opinions please. The daily route will be around 75km one way, with around 5km of that gravel, around 8km town driving and the rest highway. For this reason I think a 1220GS will be a...
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    XTR660 Backlash

    Thanks for all the replies. Tawwejan, die probleem wat ek het is nie agv die surging nie, ek het al geleer waar om die toere te hou om dit meestal uit te skakel. Ek intussen die wiel gelig en bietjie gevoel, daar is defnitief te veel speling op die damper. Sodra ek dit vervang het (ketting en...
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    XTR660 Backlash

    Thanks for the response, I'll replace the chain (sprocket) and dampers. And thanks for the welcome Crossed-up.
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    XTR660 Backlash

    Hi Guys: I was wondering if anyone might have some advice, I know very little about my bike, here goes the problem: I have an XTR660 with about 24,000 km on the clock. Lately I have started noticing that when cruising a lower speeds (typically in town when not accelerating or braking) it feels...
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