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    Small parcel: Edenvale to Cape Town

    Morning everyone, Thought I'd take a chance and ask if anyone is able to assist with transporting a small parcel from Traditional Triumph in Edenvale to anywhere nearby Cape Town? I ordered a starter motor for my bike and I'm hoping to get it to Cape Town as soon as possible. Thanks in...
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    Assistance needed - Paarl

    Morning all, I have a Triumph Tiger 800, last night I stupidly left the ignition on while it was parked in the garage. This morning the battery was dead and I then stupidly tried to jump it with leads. I think I blew a relay of sorts, anyone know who would be able to assist me in Paarl? (I...
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    Dog causing trouble in Riebeek West?

    Just wondering if this is a dog?  >:D From the Riebeek Grapevine: This is a request for the person on a motorbike / scrambler, without a number plate but sporting a go pro video camera, to please respect the residents of Riebeek West …. you are clearly having great fun BUT are blissfully...
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    Men posing like motorcycle models - Good for a Friday laugh

    Ducati dealer MotoCorsa recreated a typical “girl on bike” photo shoot with some of the guys from the shop doing the same poses. While promoting the Ducati 1199 Panigale bike, they decided to have a hilarious ad campaign run alongside their regular one. The second campaign features men trying...
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    History of the GS

    Came across this and thought the rest of you might enjoy it for some Friday viewing pleasure. (Except for 2StrokeDan of course.)  :pot: https://www.touratech-usa.com/Adventure/Blog/?t=73 Part 1 www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEINvPbnzdQ Part 2 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uwv9Q72qHfk Part 3...
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    Where to buy tyres in Paarl?

    Morning all, Hoping somebody can maybe point me in the right direction... Rode through to my folks place in Paarl last night, got off the bike and noticed my front tyre looked strange. On closer inspection I see it's developed quite a nasty looking bubble.  >:( Would love to support a vendor...
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    70 missing motorcycle racers found

    From Visordown: RESCUERS have found 70 motorcyclists reported missing in the East Kalimantan jungle region of Indonesia. However, 20 people are still missing after 90 competitors took an alternative route through the thick Tahura jungle, sparking a desperate hunt for survivors. Some 40...
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    Best Adventure Motorcycle 2012: Triumph Tiger Explorer

    When Triumph announced the debut of the new Tiger Explorer ahead of the 2011 EICMA show, it was clear that the crew from Hinckley had some big names in its sights. But directly challenging the immensely popular BMW R1200GS (not to mention Yamaha Super Tenere, Ducati Multistrada, KTM 990...
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    Update on injured Biker

    Saw this on FB and thought some of you might be interested to know. It was posted by a paramedic, nice to hear some good news during the festive season.  :thumleft: Alan Rudnicki: Update on injured Biker:- If anyone can remember a few few weeks back, a Biker suffered a heart attack whilst...
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    2013 Ducati Multistrada 1200

    Sorry if this has been posted already, did a search and nothing came up. Ducati preview the release of their 2013 Multistrada models New Ducati Multistrada 1200: Touring meets passion. See it yourself on www.ducati.com on Thursday September 20th at 6 P.M. Ducati has given a preview of...
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    Adventure overtakes Sportsbikes in the UK

    ADVENTURE motorcycles have outsold Sportsbikes in the UK so far this year. The Adventure Sport category is up 30% this year with 8,990 units sold, compared to 6,916 during the same period in 2011. The Supersport category has sold 8,548 units so far this year, a 4.1% decrease on 2011. 1,103...
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    Hein Gericke - buyers sought

    Buyers are being sought for motorcycle clothing and accessory retailers, Hein Gericke (UK) Ltd, which was placed into administration on Monday 30th July 2012. The firm operates 49 shops across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Appointed administrator, Moorfields Corporate...
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    New Husky TR650 Strada and TR650 Terra revealed

    HUSQVARNA has revealed two bikes based on last year's Concept Strada – one a road-oriented clone of the original concept, the other a version with off-road leanings. Here's what the firm has to say about them: Husqvarna TR 650 Strada and TR 650 Terra – two powerful characters for on-road and...
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    Acccident on N7 - Sunday, 6 May

    Morning all, I am posting this on behalf of someone I know on another forum. This person and his wife were travelling on his Honda Silver Wing on their way to the olive festival in Riebeeck Kasteel on Sunday the 6th May. Unfortunately they were involved in an accident and he has absolutely no...
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    Classic custom Bonneville

    :drif: More details about the project can be found here: https://www.bikeexif.com/2011-triumph-bonneville
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    Garmin GPS bundle for adventurers

    https://www.visordown.com/product-news/garmin-gps-bundle-for-adventurers/20437.html
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    Wunderlich S1000 RR "Mad Max"

    https://www.twowheelsblog.com/post/9291/special-bikes-wunderlich-s1000-rr-mad-max
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    Cape Town Bike Show

    Anybody else go to the Cape Town Bike Show in Kommetjie yesterday? My gf and I took a ride out there yesterday, mainly just to get out on the bike for a bit. I have to admit that I was very disappointed... hardly anything to see or do.
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    Seen on another forum. :o

    Wish they had shots of the landing.   ???
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    Coolant for Tiger 800 roadie

    Afternoon all, Quick question regarding coolant for my Tiger 800, the manual recommends HD4X Hybrid OAT coolant which seems to only be available from Triumph dealerships. My question is, can I use anything else and if so, would I need to first drain what is currently left over? Also, any...
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