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  1. Challa

    Stop and smell the flowers (and taste the mud!)

    It was with great anticipation that I signed up for @ultraflight ‘s annual Nama Flower Tour as I did not have many riding opportunities during what felt like a very long winter. My last real trip was the annual EC bash which was also a wet and muddy affair. Our planned route would take us from...
  2. Challa

    LF: Plastic Flexihooks for luggage net

    Good afternoon dogs! I'm looking for plastic flexi-hooks for my luggage nets. I find that the thin metal hooks are chafing and eating into my dry bags. If I cant find plastic ones I will use some electrical heat shrink to try and remedy the situation, but the first prize is obviously the...
  3. Challa

    Overberg to Cederberg and back

    It had been almost three months since my Baviaans excursion and the only riding I managed to do was the occasional dirt roads around Wellington and Malmesbury. A longer trip was due to get away from the city and smell the flowers, so to speak. Vulcan recently acquired a DR250 Djebel and after...
  4. Challa

    My maiden bash

    Ever since the lockdown began the daily monotony of getting up, getting dressed, and moving over to my study to commence the day’s work was starting to get to me. I had a short break in December, but it was filled with family and things to do around the house. I had to get out. Out of the house...
  5. Challa

    New lid options?

    It is time to retire the Spirit DSV2 and I am actively looking at buying a new lid. My requirements are : - Not polycarb - Must have an internal sun visor. - Must have a peak. - Budget 8k So far I have spotted the Airoh Commander that satisfies all the requirements. Are there any other...
  6. Challa

    For Sale 2009 KLR (Sold)

    Hi All My 2009 KLR with 38500 km is for sale. Full Service History (Agents, Boland Bikes and Cape KLR) Doohickey Done Extras : - SW-Motech crash bars - SW-Motech centre stand - Startline no name brand hand guards - Givi pannier racks (No cases) - Aeroglide deflector - Givi top box Honesty...
  7. Challa

    Instrument Cluster Repair

    Hi All My KLR speedometer is behaving totally erratically. The needle is wobbly and I managed to push the bike at 160 km/h from the driveway into the garage :-) The odometer and trip meter is working without any issues and the speedometer hub and cable looks fine. There is a definite grind...
  8. Challa

    van Wyksdorp to Oudtshoorn

    Hi We are planning a little trip though the southern cape next week from Cape Town to George. Is the road from van Wyksdorp to Oudtshoorn open all the way or do we require permission from land owners and/or permits from Cape Nature as it seems to go though Groenfontein Nature reserve...
  9. Challa

    FS:Airage can for KLR 650(SOLD)

    Good day For Sale. Airage slip-on exhaust for KLR650. Reason for selling. Bought it 3 months ago, I'm turning into an old fart and it is way too loud for my taste... R1200 neg. Cheers Challa
  10. Challa

    Hey

    Hey Folks My name is Charl, but my buddies call me Challa. New to motorcycling at age 39 having not ridden since school days. 125 XR training wheels since Oct 2017. Sold it and bought a KLR 650 Gen 2  a month ago. I like taking the quiet roads at my own pace and soaking up the scenery...
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