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  1. Africa Twin
    I would like to replace my coolant hoses on my RD03. Honda parts are NLA. I was reviewing threads about the Samco or other aftermarket hoses and found threads that stated that some hoses were incorrectly sized. Those hose kits are pretty dear. Can't see paying that much for parts that are...
  2. Dominator / FMX
    The last 3 holidays I’ve been on I wished I could have had my trusty nx650 with me as there is no restrictions to riding off road. I’m currently in Sal, Cape Verde and hired a quad bike and had loads of fun but it’s not the same as Pepe. I wish the UK was so accessible to use on a motorcycle, we...
  3. Member Classifieds
    Dear all, I’ve been reading this forumfor quite some time now, but only just joined with an account. Last year i bought the Africa Twin. I’m searching for a Bagster fuel tank cover in the 1994 white, red (2x), bluecolors. Does anyonehave it for sale? Also looking for crash bars. Please feel...
  4. Transalp
    Burn baby burn - regulator? Dear all I have an issue where the wired connection between the stator and regulator/rectifier on my XL650 Transalp has torched itself. The damage means that quite a lot of the original cable will need to be replaced. What I would like help with is around how best...
  5. Off Topic Lounge
    I need some serious advice from you guys. My dear old 84 year old mum "oop north"called me today and offered me some money.:blob7::blob7::blob7: She is worried about some dementia tax that might come into force next week after the election and is worried about her nest egg.:(:(:( What bike would...
  6. Africa Twin
    whilst backing June down a dark alley, i noticed the front brake light wasn't working. i replaced the switch with 2 new, & 1 off Dumbo, switched wires too. With the lights on & off, results - fully lit rear bulb then no lights when the lever is pulled in. Anyone have any ideas, before...
  7. Transalp
    Has anybody found an aftermarket supplier for the needle roller bearings on the 650 shock link, I only want the two where the long link attaches to the swing arm but at Honda prices just over £30 each they are a bit dear! Iv'e found the same size bearing at bearing shops BUT they are the caged...
  8. Dominator / FMX
    Oh dear, I have a rear puncture. Didn't discover this until I set off on my early morning commute at 05:15. When I first pulled the bike out of the garage I thought the brakes were sticking a bit. Normally they are fine but should have checked further before riding off and snaking down the road...
  9. Member Classifieds
    Dear All, I have an africa twin sump guard. I have all the bits (bolts, washers etc) but I have painted the central portion with black hammerite. the side portions are unpainted. I will sell it for 50eur posted from Malta to whoever is interested. I can post pictures of course and will accept...
  10. Africa Twin
    Hello everyone. Thank you for letting me join; this is my first post. I have recently acquired an XRV 750. It belonged to a dear friend of mine who died recently. The bike lived out on the street for a lot of its life so is rusty but it all works. Panels are cracked and the bolts have...
  11. Transalp
    Dear All, Can anyone recommend a good mechanic in the Stirling area who can give my Transalp a decent service ? It is currently immobile and I would like to get it roadworthy. Thanks in advance. GC
  12. Member Classifieds
    Dear All, I have upgraded communication system on the bikes, and am now working with bluetooth headsets. I have done this not because they are better than autocom, but because I share helmets across bikes, and the autocom system does not allow this easily....If I had one bike, I would still...
  13. XL
    Dear friends Here is my Xl600 Lm with its OEM fairing for dual headlights. On this FB forum (https://www.facebook.com/groups/2483885922/) there is info regarding our difficult to find side panels. BAsically I have offered my brand nes side panels to a company called Perfect Fairings to be...
  14. Off Topic Lounge
    Guy turned up at the H cafe bike night last night on a brand new Yamaha R1M... He only had a woman pull out in front of him just down the road from the cafe 5 mins before he turned up and slid it down the road...:eek: It was all scraped down the left side. He seemed fairly matter of fact about...
  15. Off Topic Lounge
    With the Qatari race one of the new season almost upon us ... And Cal Crutchlow currently second fastest in practice ! ... Can any XRV United Kingdom resident fans of MotoGP advise me of the how, the telly channel where and when, the 2015 season races can be viewed 'free to air,' whilst one...
  16. Member Classifieds
    Hi all, looking for a 1998 Yamaha R1, sub 25000 miles very good/clean condition service history I am willing to travel for the right bike, so if anyone has or knows of one...........not the £10k one on ebay! oh dear - sick of seeing it! thanks for looking cheers Ed.
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