Just out of curiosity (and because there are some high milers appearing on EBay) please post your ODO readings, with a description of any (if any) engine work needed. Here are mine: FX650 14900 FX650 14300 SLR650 27000 SLR650 17800 - coming up for stem seals I think.

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Hi all, I am new to the forum but I had to let people Know what happened on Fri 12th August laning near Eyam. Six of us went out late aft early evening, (great time to go this time of year) unfortunetly mainly KTMs:withstupid: when one of the guys got the back end loose, not particularly fast...

Hi all, I am new to the forum but I had to let people Know what happened on Fri 12th August laning near Eyam. Six of us went out late aft early evening, (great time to go this time of year) unfortunetly mainly KTMs:withstupid: when one of the guys got the back end loose, not particularly fast...

Hi Guys Billyboy here down in devon (uk). Picked up a 2001 dommie NX650X 6 weeks ago and whilst checking through the bike a number of questions are beginning to surface that i'm hoping someone can advise me on. This'll probably be the start of many and if you see the same questions...

Not exactly the kind of thing you want to see in this festive season, but this is what the Metropolitan Police do to peaceful protesters: Kettling video 'appalling', police watchdog panel chair says | UK news | The Guardian The chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority's civil liberties...

I thought you lot might fancy some inspiration to travel from Sam Manicom's latest book. :) I've done my review here...... http://www.xrv.org.uk/forums/product-reviews/56819-sam-manicom-tortillas-totems.html Chapter One Predators and the Border Queens ‘Get your motor runnin’, Head out on...

still have those in the house....brand new and any sensible offer considered.... By the way all the jokes about the "pegs" appearing from behind the screen have been had:D

Hi I have a vara 125 and since I have had it, more scratches seem to be appearing. I think that the shop I bought it from must have covered these up with something. The bits I am noticed are the exhaust cover, and the fairings. it is the grey colour. Does anyone know where to get the...

Departed from Westbury, Wiltshire on Friday 26th. Rode up into the Cotswolds to Cheltenham then iPod on to hit the M5 then M6 to the Lakes. Stayed with friends at Graythwaite for the night. Saturday To Ambleside and up 'the struggle' (no kidding) to Kirkstone Pass, fantastic ride with mountains...

The 50th anniversary BMF show at the East of England Showground, Peterborough, 15 -16 May 2010, promises to open in style with brand new features and new attractions. BMW will also have their test fleet on site for demo rides. Triumph will have their full range of bikes and clothing on...

Hello The pistons are appearing not to release properly causing pads to drag on disc which is slowing the bike down I've taken caliper apart, rebled, regreased and cleaned slider pins and cleaned rest up but same problem stil occurs. Any more ideas?

Hi all, been quiet here on the Vara pages this week! Any way, just thought I'd let you all know I fired up the Vara for the first time since I put the Vara off the road first sign of salt on the roads, around mid November. So, well coated with ACF50, prep pro and WD40, cover pulled over and...

Hi All, I know the starting issue threads keep re-appearing but just go back from Africa :cool: and guess what, tried to start "the lovely" and nothing !!!:blob7:, Well, very little. Ran for a short time on full choke but any revs/choke reduction induced a stall and then nothing. Tried fuel...

I have decided its time to upgrade my car and sell my Land Rover Discovery. I will put pics up if anyone's interested (when it stops raining). I want a quick sale and will let it go for £1,000, No offers and it is a bargain at that price. It's a dark red/maroon 1995 300Tdi Discovery 5 door...