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Been a really long time since seeing a bike with fuel tap, carburettor and choke. Please advise on starting process on these bikes and also what should I do to "fix" a flooded engine. The bike was unattended in a parking lot and some kids somehow played on it, turning the throttle and fuel tap...

Really appreciate the advice. Will try to exercise patience and caution before making the decision to buy.

A university graduate is looking for a motorcycle to commute to work in the coming year. With a limited budget and lack of experience with riding, options are limited. Nevertheless,  the search has begun, so this morning we headed out to we buy cars, after seeing  some bikes online. A long story...

Good-day A newly graduated and beginner biker is considering the BigBoy Mustang as his first bike (likes the cruiser look), this will be a daily commuter. He also has a very limited budget, about R17K. What are your opinions/suggestions? He wants something reliable, cheap to run and maintain and...

Hello all I needed some advice/information on the Suzuki EN 125, is it something to consider buying second hand to learn to ride on? Are they reliable/are spares easily available/can they be serviced by just about any mechanic? Also, what should I expect to pay for the EN 125? Any other...

Scalpel The original GPS bracket is BMW Motorrad. Had the Navigator VI connected and could control the unit with the left scroll wheel.

BakgatJaco R250 Collection in Lenasia

Original Bash Plate from a 2018 R1200GSA including all hardware - R1000; Original Heated Grips from a 2018 R1200GSA (left and right) - R1000; Original GPS cradle and wiring including CANBUS connector from 2018 R1200GSA - R2000; Original BMW Communication System, will fit GS helmet - R2000; Gear...

I'm close to the N12, Soweto area. If you need anything, even maybe an escort to the N4 route, let me know  :thumleft:

Congratulations! Many safe, happy miles! Does yours have the heated seats?

Eish, I envy you ;) If I get to be on the bike even for 2 hours during a weekend, I consider it a blessing! Enjoy, you're doing what I could only dream of.

Hello Tried to do a search online and on the forum, can't find what I'm looking for: What is the difference between the Bevel Gear oil change and Final Drive service for the BMW 1200/1250 GSA. Service manual stipulates a Bevel Gear oil change, but does a Final Drive service include the Bevel...

Hello mechanic "dawgs" I've managed to do a basic service on previous bikes I've rode, they were far less complicated than the modern machines of today that have tons of sensors and electronics. I would like to know if anyone offers training/willing to teach me some skills on servicing and...

Are the thieves/stolen bike buyers able to somehow get the bikes started using some magic? I had to replace a key through BMW, that was a mission on its own. Firstly I had to report the key missing to the Parts department, who required me to provide a copy of my ID, which was then matched to...

The water-pump/coolant leak issue and weak side stand bracket was enough for me to give back the 310GS!

Hello Seen the information online, was hoping to speak to a salesman at Motorrad Fourways to make further inquiries! Anyone else feeling the itch?

+1 for Bavarian! :thumleft:

2018 R1200GSA LC R184000 Mileage: 13000km Colour: Light White Full service history BMW warranty and BMW on-call till January 2021 Extras include: Gear Shift Assist Pro, BMW headlight protector, Enduro Bash Plate, Exhaust header guards and brand new Dunlop Trailmax Mission tyres, front and rear.

Can someone post some videos of guys doing amazing stuff on bigger adventure bike?

Had a set of trailmax missions fitted, bike returned, more than 5 spokes loose! Thought is was the tyres. Also been reading that some wire wheels on different model BMW bikes had issues with loose spokes. Some wheels replaced under warranty. Also way out of my technical capability. Bike going in...