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    King's Mountain eats a mirror

    Woke up this morning with the bike still on the trailer after BMW fitted new fork seals. Red Devil and me were destined for a day of learning doing the Level 1 course at Riverside Mixer. Groenie hooked up the trailer to her bakkie that had her red GS on it and off we went. The morning we spent...
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    Centre stand or no centre stand

    Who owns a STANDARD(no ABS/Heategrips)  2007 F650GS? I bought mine in January.NO centre stand. When I enquired from the dealer in Pretoria ;D they said the standard GS is not issued with a centre stand. I phoned another dealer in Midrand and they confirmed some do and some don't?Depends from...
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    Die Stofkoei does Breedt's Nek

    After only spending 5 days on holiday me and Groenie decided to go riding on Thursday.With our new GPS we plotted a route of 266km with 150km being dirt. I was a little nervous as I had about 400km total riding experience, with most being on tar.But I have to hit the dirt road sooner than...
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    The Red Calf gets Babtized

    We were off early this morning after having a cuppa.After the week I had (with all three the kids suffering from GASTRO, and having to spend a night in the hospital with the eldest) I think me and Groenie was looking forward to it. We left Centurion via Erasmia and hit the dirt! My first time...
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    I ordered my bike!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Yes, I did it.I took the plunge. I ordered my F650GS.(Sorry Groenie but ,yes I tasted the BMW and I bought it. I have to say I looked at the KLE500 as Shark suggested BUT it is only a 500 and sorry the Transalp is too heavy. BUT what a battle to get a GS.There is no stock.Auto Bavaria in...
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    To buy or not to buy.HELP

    I need some advice.Groenie can't give me an objective opinion as he drives a KLR. I went on the 2 day Novice course with BMW Riders academy and learnt a lot and need to practise ,practise, practise..... NOW I NEED A BIKE :D But what to buy.Of course I got to ride the F650 GS.Awesome :blob7...
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    Introduction

    For those that has not picked it up yet, Tannie Goenie has joined the forum.Yes, that's me. The bike riding gogga has bitten me and I'm working on getting my own KLR.Waiting for the new ones that are due in April.In the meantime I have booked my learners license and doing the BMW Novice course...
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