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  1. bighilt

    Shame on you, Motorcyclist magazine!

    Hear, hear. Maybe more of us should follow your example -- we are generally such pansy consumers that the media and large companies can do whatever they like. Time to change that. Good on you! www.thewhiteou.com
  2. bighilt

    Weekend's 1000 Bike Show pics.

    For anyone who may not have attended or who is interested, I have posted some images shot at the 1000 Bike Show in Germiston yesterday. They can be viewed at https://www.thelightstuff.blogspot.com I know these are not adventure bikes per se but things of beauty are still things of beauty...
  3. bighilt

    Keeping the cold at bay.

    @63Magic thanks for the link. Will go and check it out in one of the listed stores.
  4. bighilt

    Keeping the cold at bay.

    Some interesting points to ponder. Thanks. Will take a ride to the BMW dealer and take a look at the kit there. @bmad what are Xkultcha easy-overs? Where can I see an example? Thanks for the responses.
  5. bighilt

    Keeping the cold at bay.

    Okay this is the scenario. You have to use the bike in this freezing weather with a ride distance of 50km. When you get to your destination you will be in an airconditioned facility like a shopping mall. How do you dress considering: 1) The ride will be freezing. 2) At your destination you will...
  6. bighilt

    Search for the real South Africa on Vukas

    A little bit of background to put this into perspective. At the time this ride took place (Dec 2007) I had -- just turned 50 -- and been riding bikes for 35+ years. I had an XS1100 Yamaha (1980) -- still have it -- and similarly-aged GS1100 Suzuki. What can I say, I like big bikes! I am not a...
  7. bighilt

    Hi from Hilton Hamann

    Thanks Guys. I already feel at home here.  :thumleft:
  8. bighilt

    Hi from Hilton Hamann

    Hi all My name is Hilton Hamann. I ride (amongst other bikes) a 1985 Suzuki DR 600. For my sins I am an author and professional photographer. Planning to do another book using the DR as the hook on which I hang it. I live in Randfontein. Age: 53
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