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Registered and licensed, approx 40000km. I have had this bike for 10 years, bought at 20000km. Good running condition, starts first kick when warm, second kick when cold. No electric start. Extras added : progressive fork springs, vapor digital dash, excel front rim. Braided brake lines. Home...

I bought various bits and pieces to build an electric quad. I got quite far down the track, and then got too busy with other things and now this is just taking up space. What it is is a quad frame (quite a large one), a 2kw 48V electric motor and controller with hand throttle, 4x small lead...

For those of you brave enough to venture past the Wimpy in Magaliesburg ( ::) ) there is a festival this coming weekend with a whole lot of interesting stuff to do, as well as routes to get you to all the places . All of the info is on this site : https://magaliesrocksthecradle.co.za/dev/ So if...

Does anyone have a contact number or email for Veemax? I see he hasn't been active on the forum for a while.

So I import a 25l (6.6 Gallon) Acerbis tank for my DR and it turns out that it doesn't fit! Its for '92-95 DRs and mine is a '91. Bugger.The problem is that the tank is too short for my bike and looks daft. If anyone wants it, make me an offer. Its brand new, unused. ...

Can anyone tell me how you adjust the idle on a Strom? Mine dies sometimes if I close the throttle too fast. I think a few more RPM at idel should fix that. Is it easy,or not?

I have the following fuel tank available if anyone can see a use for it on their cafe or tracker. 8 litre tank from a Lister engine. Steel with a brass cap. About 40cm by 15 wide and 20 high.  Was in use until recently, and still has diesel in it so shouldn,t have any rust. Has normal pipe...

I'm looking for some rear brake pads for my Strom in Rustenburg, but us Northwesters are not so sharp with the internet so I can't find any of the dealers online. Does anyone know of dealers that may stock those parts in Rustenburg?

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I there a trick to getting a tubeless tyre back onto the rim? I have sukkelled for ages to get the front tyre of my strom back in place. The one bead is sitting in the middle of the rim, and I can't get it into a position where it forms enough of a seal for the air to lift it into place. Any advice?

Just came across some pics of a trip I did to Zim, Zambia and Malawi in 1995, will GF pillion as well. South Luangwa:

WHITE DOG Taproom SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST AND ONLY CARTE BLANCHE CRAFT RESTAURANT A Mogallywood Brewery Initiative Corner of R24 and R98 (Seekoeihoek Road, Magaliesburg) GPS -25.959638, 27.526102 BREAKFAST SPECIAL OPENING Eat as much as you can Breakfast Pizza, Bottomless Coffee and Bottomless...

Anyone coming from Cape Town to Joburg in the next week? I need an inverter picked up in Kuilsrivier, I can meet you anywhere in Joburg or West Rand for delivery. Its quite big and heavy (630x320x350mm, 53kg). R400 assistance with petrol if anyone can help out.  :thumleft: [email protected]...

Easiest way to see operating steam trains operating is to come out to Magaliesburg station next Saturday the 21st. Reef Steamers does a trip from Park Station to Magalies and the train stands in Magalies Station from about 11am to 2pm. There's a market as well selling food and knick knacks. More...

In my shed I have front forks and triple clamp as well as a dented fuel tank for a DR200. The steering bearings are also attached as the whole front was cut off of the rest of the frame. Someone please come and take them away or they are going to the dump.

I have the following for sale: 1 x Windbluepower permanent magnet alternator : https://www.windbluepower.com/Permanent_Magnet_Alternator_Wind_Blue_Low_Wind_p/dc-540.htm 1 x Rectifier for the above : https://www.windbluepower.com/External_Rectifier_Connection_Kit_p/er-kit.htm 1 x Charge...

Does anyone have or know of a place where I can rent a trailer to transport a tractor weighing about 2.3 tonnes? All the trailer rental places I have contacted so far only have 1.5 ton trailers. Got one, sorted.

My trusty 'Strom is unfortunately up for sale. This is a great bike, awesome touring bike, great with pillion, can cruise at any speed you like, all day in complete comfort. I have mainly used this bike for long distance commuting and the odd trip. The only dirt it has seen is the 3km I drive...

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I just bought some Castrol Actevo 4T 10W-40 from Midas for R54.80 per litre. Seems like a very good price, from bike shops it is usually much more expensive.