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  1. blackhole

    BMW bike mechanic

    Hi all, i need to take my FG800 in for some checks in PTA area. Who do you recommend?
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    Stylmartin/Forma boots

    Looking for something similar to this: https://www.motostorm.it/en/clothing/boots/stylmartin-district-wp-boots-brown.html?currency=USD&size=41 Anyone know who in PTA area sells these?
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    f800 gs confusion

    Ok be patient.. recently acquired an 2014 F800 GS. On the right hand side of the handle bar i have a button thats says mode which alternate between road and enduro. On the left hand side I have a button for ABS, ASC and ESA. The ESA switches between sport, comfort and normal. Should there not...
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    value of 2014 BMW GS 800 build up

    Hi all, how does the build-up status affect the value of this bike? Took the bike to BMW to service and go through it and all looks good. Bike has 22000 km on and in really good condition..Not sure why it is build up but I can get it for a really really good bargain
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    Suzuki FZ50 restore or not

    I recently "inherited" a crate that contains a complete Suzuki FZ50 (think its a 1979 model) Is it worth while to try and restore this to original state or can I gooi some knobbie's on it and use it as a run around on the farm?
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    F800 GS vs F850 GS

    Hi all, i think im in the market for FG800/850. Reading up on the internet I see some minor differences between the two? Should I pay extra for the 850 or settle for a later model 800? Also, what exactly is the differences between the base model and the adventure alternatives? My previous...
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    Covid pipe car project

    A Project that me and my son has been idling on for 4 years, during covid we got bored and decided to get it running.... What I know about engines are really scary, but I learned a lot the past year or so
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    wanted-ktm 65 sx in pretora region

    Wanted for my son, in the region of 10k [email protected]
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    Another KTM 950 for sale**SOLD**

    2006 registered 25 520km on the clock with full service history Extras include: Few scratches Handle bar raiser Trax top box dented on one side HID light kit KTM tank bag (bit broken) Crash bars (new) Looking at R55K
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    PW not pulling in high gears

    Hi there, My son's pw80 has suddenly started showing the following symptoms... -Starts fine, first gear pulling like it always did -Second and third gear, no power, as if it is stuttering..... Have to keep gearing down to first gear otherwise it dies..... Any ideas? Is it possible that there...
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    BMW 450X for sale****SOLD****

    Hi there, This has been standing in my garage since August 2010 and driven around my plot every weekend to charge the battery! Total hours 5.1 (Of which 45minutes driving from lifestyle centre on the day i bought it) Total KM 169 Price R45000 Few extra's
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    Steering dampner oil

    Hi all, i need to replace the oil in my Scott steering dampner. Does anyone know where I can get any of the following oil: Scotts Damper Fluid (2.5 wt oil) Bel-Ray HVi light or 3w Spectro Very light PJ1 2.5wt Or is there any other equivalent that I can use?
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    Preperation for Powder coating

    Hi all, stupid question. How do I close the "holes/thread" on a bike frame before I send it off for powder coating??? Which powder coating companies in PTA area can be recommended? Cheers
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    Who makes wiring harnesses?

    Hi there, does anyone know of someone in Gauteng that can make up a new wiring harness for my cb550? I still have the original but I need to make it longer!
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    Wanted; Scrambler for 8 year old boy

    Hi there, I am in the market for a second hand bike for my boy (e.g. PW80 etc.) Cheers
  16. blackhole

    Bike for my son

    Hi there, What type of bike would you recommend for a 8 year old boy? He had one of those Makro Chinese scramblers but has outgrown it. Appreciated!
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    Honda CB 550 wanted

    Hi there, Long shot- does anyone have a Honda Cb 550 (I think they were made from '71-79) that they want to sell? (or know of anyone?) Cheers
  18. blackhole

    G450 dualsport

    Does anyone on the forum has any experience in converting a G450 BMW to a proper dual sport, e.g, Bigger tank Different seat Fairing Any info?? I have bought a new 450 for a rather good price but still can't figure out what is the purpose of this bike??? (BMw service each 10 hours, high speed...
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    Scrapped bike (code3)

    Hi there, does anyone have any experience in trying to get a scrapped/buildup bike through the whole registering etc. nightmare? Is it possible? I can get a good deal on a buildup bike that I want to use as a project bike but the previous owner has decided to scrap it! Regards
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    KTM 950 tank weld

    Hi there, Does anyone know where I can get my KTM's petrol tank plastic welded in the PTA area. It's got a crack at the top end after I came down.....
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