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BMW VentureGrip GTX boots Colour: black Size: EU47 / UK12.5 / US13 Price: R4900 (new price is R5988) Location: Cape Town Northern Suburbs, willing to Postnet at buyer's expense These are very lekker adventure boots with a waterproof GoreTex liner, full oiled leather uppers, hard shin protectors...

SOLD I tried to sell this before, but it was covered in stickers, which I reckon put some okes off. I've removed the stickers, and dropped the price. The catch? There's a little bit of stickiness here and there you still need to rub off. At this price, you can maar deal with it  :imaposer: BMW...

SOLD I'm getting rid of some stuff I no longer use, like this incredibly rad Kriega R15 backpack. (Disclaimer: only reason I don't use it, is because I was gifted a newer backpack which I've found I use more often.) Anyone who knows Kriega, knows how functional, comfortable and tough their...

BMW GS Helmet (new shape), just over a year old, XL. White, with an array of hipster-ific stickers  :imaposer: In pretty good condition - liner is hundreds, there's what looks like 2 hairline scratches/cracks on the chin section (I got it like that, but it was the last one they had in white, I...

I'm selling my beloved custom 99 model Kawasaki W650. The bike's had an incredible amount of custom work done, BUT it's developed some issues that need sorting—some minor, some requiring more attention. I simply don't have the resources or headspace to sort it out, so I'm flogging it for less...

I'm selling my Triumph Bonneville Newchurch Special Edition, registered August 2015. The Newchurch is based on the 'mag wheel' Bonneville, except it comes in a limited edition paint job with a number of parts finished in black, and it comes with the same café racer-style seat as the Thruxton...

Who's seen the new Yamaha XSRs? Yamaha have designed them as retro roadsters / modern classics / current day UJMs / "standards" with modern DNA but restrained styling / etc. The 700's based on the MT-07, and the 900 on the MT-09. Reviews on Bike EXIF: 700...

I know some of you like Harleys, so here's a nice and clean one for you. It's my dad's, but he has too many bikes so he's selling it  :thumleft: Short version: 2011 model, very clean, RWC, 51 000km on the clock, R135 000 Here's the original Gumtree ad: 2011 Harley-Davidson Heritage Softail...

If any of you like to get your McQueen on / dig the old school vibe, this is the jacket for you  :thumleft: It's a Triumph Steve McQueen Special Edition. I bought it a couple of years ago and have used it regularaly, but it's still in good condition. The size is a 50/60, which translates...

Hey dogs... I might be looking at renting a BMW G650GS Sertao in the next while, and was wondering if anyone had any experience in the rental arena. A google search reveals a couple of options (Motorrad Rentals, Karoo Biking, etc). All there rates are more or less the same, but I would love a...

UPDATE Guys, thanks for all the help: I got picked as a finalist, and went on a super-kiff 5 day trip through the Cederberg and Northern Cape! You can read all about it on the Wrangler site here: https://wranglertruewanderer.com/blog/of/wes I NEED YOUR HELP AGAIN for the second phase: click...

If you know Icon, you'd know they make some of the raddest bike gear on the market. They've just launched a dual-sport / adventure range, called Raiden. Check it out: https://www.iconraiden.com/collection/ Everything's available in colourways ranging from stealthy to bright and MX-inspired...

Here you go: https://www.ratherberiding.co.za/bmw-r-ninet/ And if custom is your thing, my top 5 R nineT customs: https://www.bikeexif.com/top-5-bmw-r-nine-t

Check out this Q&A with Wrenchmonkees, Spirit of the Seventies, Revival Cycles, Mule Motorcycles, Hageman Motorcycles and Rough Crafts... very insightful and inspiring stuff for anyone considering a career in bike building (or just fans of custom bikes in general) Grab some coffee  :thumleft...

Hey guys I know the forum has a classifieds section already, but considering how many people frequent this board, perhaps we can sticky this thread and use it to flog, look for or swap any vintage / custom / retro bits and pieces. I, for example, have a pair of chrome fenders, W800 mufflers, 2...

...then take a look at this article on Bike EXIF: https://www.bikeexif.com/motorcycle-design It's a panel-style feature that I put together for Bike EXIF, pitching questions to some top industry guys. The answers that came back were interesting and insightful. The intro paragraph explains it.

Everyone's favourite custom / classic motorcycle site - Bike EXIF - has been posting some great 'how to' articles from some of the world's best builders and designers. Looking at everything from visual lines to technical considerations. In my opinion, this is recommended reading for anyone...

Since the W650 and W800 always seem to be well received, here are some of my favourite customs... Wrenchmonkees "Mistress" https://www.wrenchmonkees.com/motorcycles/monkee-35.html Ton-Up Garage https://www.bikeexif.com/custom-w650 Garage Project "Shaken Fist"...

Hey guys... Jupiter kindly paid this seat forward, but I need to recover it. I suppose the cover could be repaired - but I'd actually like it done completely new. Possibly with brown leather. The ribbed / padded effect has to stay though, along with the piping. Basically I'm looking for someone...

Here's an interview I did with Spirit of the Seventies for my blog / FB page "Rather Be Riding" (https://www.facebook.com/rbrblog) https://www.ratherberiding.co.za/if-it-looks-right-it-probably-is-the-spirit-of-the-seventies-interview/ If you don't know Spirit, where have you been?  :pot...