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    Struggling with fast idle on my VFR

    Hi Guys Looking for a trusted Mechanic in Cape Town who is familiar with the Honda VFR800 FI who can fix this issue. On cold start as the engine temp warms so does the idling. I have tried adjusting but to no avail. I suspect the idle wax unit or throttle bodies need to be looked at. This is my...
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    Akro causing vibration

    Hi Guys Just fitted second hand Akro without baffles on my LC and I notice vibrations on handlebars and footpegs.is this normal? Was thinking washer on bolt could be too thin?? Love the sound and pops and bangs with quickshifter What say u guys??
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    Dominator Exhausts

    Have any of you guys seen the quality of these end cans? The company is based in Pretoria North.They have quoted me R4800 which includes the link pipe and hanger etc. The owner Gert sent me a couple of pics and videos and from what I see they look quite decent. The Akros, Leovince etc are...
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    For Sale 2009 BMW K1200 LT for sale R89000 neg

    Time for me to say Goodbye to the Couch Immaculate Condition Mileage 39500km - serviced at 36000km Electric Adjustable Windscreen Higher Windscreen ( original included ) Electric centrestand Reverse Gear Radio/CD Player Heated Grips Heated Seats Cruise Control Panniers and Top Box have inner...
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    GSA Bright Headlight Beam will not switch off

    Hi Guys Riding today i noticed my Brights were on, although the switch was on the dim setting.The brights remain on and will not dim?? Can anyone shed some light ( excuse the pun) Thanks!
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    We Buy Cars 2007 BMW K1200LT 4200km ??

    Absolute bargain R78900 but the extremely low mileage of 4200km for a 15 year old bike ?? Struggling to upload the Ad,maybe someone can assist
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    Help,looking for rear tyre for my LT

    Hi Dogs I have tried all over,just cannot source the right tyre for my BMW K1200LT Specs - 160/70/17 Weight Rated - 79V ( couch weighs 380 and plenty kgs) I currently have a BT023 fitted which is only rated to max 365kg and thats besides me and luggage. Recommended tyres are; Metzler 888 Ultra...
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    BMW Mechanic in Cape Town

    My Boets GSA fuel pump leaking.Looking for someone to assist ? Anyone know of someone prefably northern suburbs Thanks
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    Triumph Cape Town Up & Running

    Hi guys for those that don't frequent the technical section i see someone posted that Triumph has opened in Cape Town next to Cape Bike Travel in Buitengraght Street " Great News"
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    Tyre Pressure

    Hi Guys I did a 1000km trip this past weekend and decided to monitor my tyre pressure.The back was 2.7 and front 2.3 bars cold as recommended by Triumph I was riding solo with luggage and i noticed in relative cool temps 18 to 23 degrees the back would rise to 3.1 and front  2.5 bars.coming...
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    Wanted:BMW tank emblem

    My brother's tank emblem gone awol on his gsa Anyone in Cape town area have spare for sale Bmw wants R550 Thanks
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    2008 BMW GSA 1200 With extras " posting on behalf of Friend "

    Hi 2008 model 60000km Full service history Extras on bike Full HID  headlights high and low beam 6000k Additional  spots super bright also 6000k Original spot Wide side  stand foot piece Full house spec Airflow modulator  for even accelerating Headlight protector New anakee 3 set of tyres Oil...
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    Which Aluminium Topbox ?

    Hi Dogs Will be taking delivery of my Triumph XCA soon  :ricky: I am looking at fitting a decent Topbox the Triumph ones don't impress me at all. I had a look at the Motorradical Aluminium Topbox and was quite impressed with the sturdiness and quality and pricing seems competitive compared to...
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    Anyone coming from Durban to C.Town? transport screen

    Hi Any Dogs coming to Cape Town soon? I need lift for double bubble screen for my vfr 800 bought from Steves Motorcycles. Thanks!!
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    Anyone in Hillcrest area to check out GSA for me

    Hi Guys My brother is very keen on a 2010 GSA 1200 with 16000km full aluminium boxes and other extras for R145k.Bike is on gumtree and for sale by Motosports in Hillcrest.If someone close by could pop in and have a look just to confirm condition before he commits it will be much appreciated...
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    Seat Upholster Cape Town

    Hi Guys Need to have seat recovered.Can anyone recommend someone in Cape Town area Thanks!!
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    2 SPEEDING FINES SAME DAY BEAUFORT WEST

    Hi GUYS Just received dreaded tel call from dealer in Durban where i bought my GTR from.I rode the bike down to Cape Town and they received 2 fines 180km in 120 Zone 165km in 120 Zone Apparently no admission of guilt fines straight to court :eek7: Still waiting for them to email the fines...
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    Insurance

    Hi Guys Busy shopping around as my current insurer Mutual & Federal has given me a crap quote for my new scoot Anyone know who i could contact for decent quotes? Thanks!!
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    Will be in Colesberg Saturday looking for accomodation

    Hi Guys On my way back from Durban on Saturday.Intend making it to Colesberg.Any recommendations where to stay?? Thanks!!
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    Help needed... Check out bike in Pinetown.. Thanks Bram flying to Durbs tomoro

    Hi.. any dogs in Pinetown area? I need to have a bike checked out at a dealer.....Kawa GTR1400 :ricky: Already made offer just need someone to check bike out Thanks!!
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