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by prg4967
Sun Jul 19, 2020 10:51 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Ktm 390 adv anyone had a go one one?
Replies: 13
Views: 3455

Re: Ktm 390 adv anyone had a go one one?

I had a one as a loan bike when my 790 went in for a service, my partner has a Himalayan, so some experience...definitely better than the Himalayan but not as good as the 790...to be expected. I found the motor to run out of puff on highway speeds, it seemed a tall bike too..a decent first bike or ...
by prg4967
Fri Jul 17, 2020 6:00 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Ktm 390 adv anyone had a go one one?
Replies: 13
Views: 3455

Re: Ktm 390 adv anyone had a go one one?

I had a one as a loan bike when my 790 went in for a service, my partner has a Himalayan, so some experience...definitely better than the Himalayan but not as good as the 790...to be expected. I found the motor to run out of puff on highway speeds, it seemed a tall bike too..a decent first bike or c...
by prg4967
Wed Jun 17, 2020 4:36 pm
Forum: ACCESSORIES
Topic: Trackers that do not need to be hard wired?.
Replies: 14
Views: 5884

Re: Trackers that do not need to be hard wired?.

I know that you can use their SIM card in the Monimoto tracker and pay €3 a month subscription, does this cover the usage if it's tracking for example a stolen bike / you're out without the keyfob on a ride and it's sending out messages where it is? I used there sim card and subscription, although ...
by prg4967
Sat May 09, 2020 11:58 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Trail Bike advice please
Replies: 62
Views: 18750

Re: Trail Bike advice please

You’ll want a basic tool kit, spare levers, handguards will save your levers but carry a clutch lever at least, the KTM stock plastic bash plate is fine unless your doing a lot of rocky stuff, Spare tubes is a must unless running mousses and know how to change a tube..but the best mod if your into ...
by prg4967
Sat May 09, 2020 9:27 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: Trail Bike advice please
Replies: 62
Views: 18750

Re: Trail Bike advice please

So... laning mods - whats best ? proper handguards better bashplate ? case covers ? strap loops front and rear tether on brake lever tool bag bendy plate spare levers ? You’ll want a basic tool kit, spare levers, handguards will save your levers but carry a clutch lever at least, the KTM stock plas...
by prg4967
Sun Apr 19, 2020 7:05 pm
Forum: ACCESSORIES
Topic: Drones
Replies: 12
Views: 6146

Re: Drones

I’ve got a Mavic and very rarely use it, people don’t like them, they think your spying on them..everyone I use mine I get asked to stop...to be fair there are quite strict rules now on where you can fly them...ok if your somewhere remote..plus you need to pass a test and carry a licence number on t...
by prg4967
Sat Apr 18, 2020 10:35 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Garmin Rugged powered mount with 12v cigar plug
Replies: 42
Views: 12504

Re: Garmin Rugged powered mount with 12v cigar plug

Input can be between 10 -50 volts so obviously step down within mount. been running one for 4 years with power feed spliced into side light wiring so only live with ignition on. This is a scan from instructions booklet Garmin rugged mount001.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200417/b0bff4cb724...
by prg4967
Fri Apr 17, 2020 6:58 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Garmin Rugged powered mount with 12v cigar plug
Replies: 42
Views: 12504

Re: Garmin Rugged powered mount with 12v cigar plug

Input can be between 10 -50 volts so obviously step down within mount. been running one for 4 years with power feed spliced into side light wiring so only live with ignition on. This is a scan from instructions booklet Garmin rugged mount001.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200417/b0bff4cb724...
by prg4967
Fri Apr 17, 2020 9:29 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Garmin Rugged powered mount with 12v cigar plug
Replies: 42
Views: 12504

Re: Garmin Rugged powered mount with 12v cigar plug

So your running 12v to a 5v garmin.... It'll be toasted soon.... That's why all garmin use a convertor in leads somewhere. You must use a step down system of some sorts... I’ve used a rugged mount with the wiring cut back and hard wired into the switched 12 volt system for years with no problem...i...
by prg4967
Fri Apr 03, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: ACCESSORIES
Topic: Beware lomo shit panniers...
Replies: 41
Views: 37181

Re: Beware lomo shit panniers...

Lomo do an adventure pannier now, if I had my time again I’d buy these, the throw overs have some limitations but for the money they’re good value

https://www.lomo.co.uk/acatalog/Motorcy ... ml#SID=118


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