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JohnJM you should look at the Honda NC750 if the KTM 690 is the size bike you're looking for.
depends what you want the bike for?

did you come right?
I know that they rent bikes in Patagonia. but that's a little far and needs a sizeable budget to ride for 3 weeks only.

just use the lube/wax of your choice. it always makes for interesting banter around the fire.

before you purchase a bike for yourself, how tall are you and how much do you weigh?
this will determine what size engine you should be looking at.
a 90kg person at 6ft would find it challenging...

Kristoe, the balaclava doesn't heat up my pip at all. or actually I haven't tried without a balaclava during the mid-day summer heat. I commute mostly so it's always the cooler mornings and evenings...

do you wear a balaclava? I find balaclavas fill in the gaps that wind and noise can get through.... also keeps my earphones in place nice and snug...

so just to clarify....
Friday mornings between 6am and 08h30?
news cafe behind MacDonald's on Malibongwe

cordon off the road using cones, bright coloured clothing or objects near you, your vehicle with hazards switched on. how about the triangle in your car?

call emergency services.

check the...

Are we talking bikes or what here?

A. Is there no cctv or are there no witnesses to this 'crime'?

B. Would be curious to know what kinda beef the peeps have got with their neighbours to go to the lengths they went.

C. There...

So it's settled then?
1. Steel round bar baton under forearm.
2. 2 x katana swords on back, tucked between jacket and back pack.
3. Pepper spray shooting out the side of the handlebars.
4....

Emergency lanes are not all built the same. The EL from 14th Avenue, Roodepoort to 3kms past Rivonia Road, is a decent place to ride. It's consistently wide except where there are bridge supports,...

My 2 cents. Have you tried fasting for the growths in the stomach?

As for the boss he is surely joking, and will probably say that he was joking, but one does not joke about sh1t like that. I...

What is uncomfortable in the neck area? Is the fabric scratching? Is there too much neck in the jacket and choking? What's up?
Have you tried wearing a balaclava or buff to mitigate any irritation?

At 98kg you not concerned that the bike might not be enough for you? Have you test ridden the bike?

Riding behind bikers with crash bars, I notice that the revised width dimension of the bike makes lane splitting more challenging.

Where there's a will, there's a way.

How is it going with the ignition system and getting this Manet up to showroom floor status?

Jeez!

Besides making this thread a sticky all newbies to the forum should have the OP (original post) link sent to them on their welcome? 2c

Reading this thread reminds me to be considerate,...

ATGATT. That applies to riding and posting on the forum. Hahahhaha. Kidding.
Welcome.

Do you still have stock or a contact for the radiator guards?
And are they compatible with the nc750 radiator?

5 500kms in 7 days is hitting it hard. Training for the Dakar?
Anyway, I'd recommend a bike service before popping out on a trek that long.

Rumour has it a round the country trip could happen...

Awesome feedback on a popular route.
10 hours for 850km sounds like a hardcore day trip or a solid Saturday/Sunday trip.

Here's an option for those who don't want to carry live ammo....
https://www.securityhyperstore.co.za/piexon-jpx-2

In no way do I endorse, or benefit from sharing the info on these products. Just...

Who has it in their forum signature? "Dress for the slide, not the ride."

Does anyone here have testimony/review on neck braces?

The majority of riders are kitted from top to toe (boots,...