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  1. genie

    CRF250 Rally Tyre Pressures

    My owners manual for a 2020 Rally in bar is: front 1.5 rear 1.7 I have been using those pressures for about 15000 km for all conditions. My weight 72 kg
  2. genie

    Road conditions from Zastron to Clarens

    My wife and sisters are driving up to KNP in a week’s time from PE. They are overnighting in Clarens. Is the road conditions from Zastron to Clarens ok bearing it’s only females in the car?
  3. genie

    Orange- Fish river tunnel exit at Teebus- tour contact?

    I have read that Dept. of Water Affairs do maintenance in winter on the tunnel exit at Teebus In the Steynsburg are. They allow some visitors to tour the tunnel at this time I am told. Does anybody have a contact with whom I can arrange a visit?
  4. genie

    Baviaans?

    We started going to Doodsklip in the late 80s. For many years you did not need a 4x4- the roads were perfect for a normal sedan car
  5. genie

    Baviaans?

    Winston le Roux farmed at Bergplaas- he built the cable car and installed the cable across the gorge. I recall Blignault was his friend that did the designing of the system- read the book- it’s all in there
  6. genie

    Baviaans?

    Winston le Roux
  7. genie

    Baviaans?

    Pieter Kruger from Zandvlakte plugged my side wall and lent me his pump for our trip to Cedar falls. What helpful people in the Baviaans!
  8. genie

    Baviaans?

    Very dry- I drove through on Saturday in my car. Driest I have seen Smitskraal. Photos start from entrance from Patensie side
  9. genie

    CRF1000 Rattling front disk rotor

    I had mine done at GM- one side already rattling after a few 1000 kms. I was warned not to waste my money
  10. genie

    Tank Slapper - Advice needed please?

    Tank slap or head shake can be caused by various factors e.g. brand of tyre, weight distribution on the bike, top box, screen height, etc.
  11. genie

    GET READY FOR WARR ... NATIONAL BASH 27 - 30 OCTOBER 2022

    Is there an electrical power point on the tent camp site?
  12. genie

    Desert Fox Fuel bladders caps leaking

    I remove the cap insert (bung) from the cap and fit the bung to the neck before I fit the cap. Cap can be screwed on easily and seals
  13. genie

    Desert Fox Fuel bladders caps leaking

    i had the same problem- caps replaced- did not resolve issue. Fuel seems to swell the material. If you take the insert inside the cap out and fit it onto the filler neck first it makes fitting the cap easier
  14. genie

    Leatt Boots Giveaway!

    Black please
  15. genie

    GET READY FOR WARR ... NATIONAL BASH 27 - 30 OCTOBER 2022

    Am I correct in my understanding that only one route i.e. mostly technical for small bikes will have a guide and sweeper and all other rides will be DIY?
  16. genie

    Alternative to Garmin?

    I agree Garmin is terrible from a user friendliness point of view and processing power- bought a Zumo 396 a year ago- waste of R6000. Be aware if you use an iPhone on your bike you risk damaging the camera. I experienced it- photos look fuzzy. Apple warns against using iPhone on a bike because...
  17. genie

    Invasion - Oukloof

    Hardy, my verlof is al goedgekeur! Ek het baie uitgesien na die ondervinding. Is it a minimum number of participants thing to make it viable? Why don’t you ask for people to make a commitment like the Richersveld bash and see what the numbers look like?
  18. genie

    2016 R1200GSA vs 2019 Africa Twin adventure

    I’ve also been exposed to an engineering education, but don’t quite understand your anwer. What is wrong with the AT rim design?
  19. genie

    2016 R1200GSA vs 2019 Africa Twin adventure

    @Beserker I never had a Pirelli on the front. I fitted Mitas, Anakee Wild, etc. What is your theory re. front rim design?
  20. genie

    2016 R1200GSA vs 2019 Africa Twin adventure

    Despite the front tyre puncture issue, I also prefer my AT to a GS. It would be interesting to know what the reason for the puncture problem is though. It is not tyre or tube brand/ type relatEd!
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