R100GS Suspension, identify these springs
While the front suspension performance of my R100GS is pretty average, it’s better than expected compared to the R100GS I owned a few years ago. This lead me to suspect...
Maintenance and upgrades
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18 litre Long range tank for the Kawasaki KLX250/300
The Kawasaki KLX250 and 300 don’t seem to have sold much in New Zealand but they look like a good machine. Gerald Gornach in Vienna, Austria thought they needed a...
BMW airheads are so easy to work on
BMW airheads are sooo easy to work on. I pulled the idle jets out of both carbs this afternoon to clean them as the tiny atomisation holes can block if...
BMW G650GS 2009 High seat
Wanted High seat for BMW G650GS 2009 model. Will buy high seat or swap my low seat for high seat. Or if anyone knows where I can get one. Thx...
Smart Carb 2 another jetless carb.
There’s a new jetless carb on the market, like the Lectron it doesn’t have jets at all but instead a metering rod. This video can explain it better than I...
Garmin Zumo 395
Hi Has anyone had my problem. For some reason my Zumo GPS has stopped showing the minor roads at normal riding speeds, it is still showing the names of the...
Suggestions for Helmet mic for Sony action cam
I’m thinking about upgrading my helmet cam to a Sony Action Cam (AS200V). – I’m not a fan of the boxy look of the GoPro cameras. The main issue is...
DR650 E-Bike build
This is an interesting build, an electric motor matched to the stock bottom end so it uses the original gearbox.
Vehicle modifications and the requirement for certification
I’ve seen quite a few comments recently about how WOF tests are becoming more strict and vehicles are being failed for mods that previously haven’t been an issue. In the...
Tiger 800 XRX Low
The forks on my 800 XRX Low have bottomed out a couple of times on our crappy Northland roads and wondering weather progressive springs would solve the problem or maybe...
