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by philmatuk
Fri Mar 04, 2022 5:49 pm
Forum: FOR SALE - WANTED
Topic: Africa Twin paniers wanted
Replies: 1
Views: 534

Africa Twin paniers wanted

Hi all

im looking for Honda AT (2017) fit panniers as i dont want to put a frame onto the bike, i know they are rare these days but just in case

phil
by philmatuk
Fri Mar 04, 2022 5:46 pm
Forum: RIDE REPORTS
Topic: The Old coach Road (Lake District)
Replies: 2
Views: 1567

The Old coach Road (Lake District)

Hi all i had a bash at this on my last rotation out we went two up on my 2017 AT and alls i can say is OMG, well lots of twitchy bum moments and eventually my wife Andrea bless was so relieved when i finally pulled the pin and decided it was a reach to far on the tired we had on PLUS my limited off ...
by philmatuk
Fri Mar 04, 2022 5:38 pm
Forum: GREEN LANES, TRAILS and OFF-ROAD
Topic: Proposed Green laning restrictions
Replies: 0
Views: 930

Proposed Green laning restrictions

Hi all i have just filled in the questions to that thing the government has put together about the future of green laning etc having done a similar thing while serving in Germany (was about trail building and mountain bike access) i feel as though i have given us a good representation. After all thi...
by philmatuk
Fri Nov 22, 2019 6:15 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: 2014/15 Tiger XCX 800
Replies: 10
Views: 3590

Re: 2014/15 Tiger XCX 800

Guys thanks so much for some brilliant replies really appreciated and really cant wait to get one, I know people take what the media jockeys say as their own thoughts but forget they will never ride as hard or as good as these media jockeys as that's what they do for a living great stuff guys yes 20...
by philmatuk
Fri Nov 22, 2019 3:17 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: 2014/15 Tiger XCX 800
Replies: 10
Views: 3590

Re: 2014/15 Tiger XCX 800

Thankyou Billy, as it goes yes I too service my own as most warrantees aint worth the paper they are written on especially for second hand bikes, i'll probably be buying in a private sale anyways. cheers for that mate much appreciated.

regards Phil
by philmatuk
Fri Nov 22, 2019 1:51 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: 2014/15 Tiger XCX 800
Replies: 10
Views: 3590

2014/15 Tiger XCX 800

Hi guys and gals well I hope in the next 3 to 4 months I will be searching for and getting a tiger XCX800, looking at my finances I can just about afford a 2015 XCX at around the 5/6k mark at a squeeze, and after all the bikes me and my wife have trialled that is definitely the one for us, we have t...
by philmatuk
Fri Nov 22, 2019 8:45 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Nearest port to Norway
Replies: 23
Views: 8359

Re: Nearest port to Norway

Exactly! Head for Gramvik and Sletness if you want to see the top of Europe; avoid Nordkap!! Thankyou so very much for the reply ive always been a big fan of getting away from the beaten track and would always avoid tourist traps as much as I can ( I have done the same all over Bavaria) anyways man...
by philmatuk
Fri Nov 22, 2019 8:36 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Nearest port to Norway
Replies: 23
Views: 8359

Re: Nearest port to Norway

So you want to come to Norway and do the familiar, but boring and overpopulated tourist tracks. :lol: There are several ways to get to Norway from UK but ferry is not one of them, unless you have a time machine. There is the Kiel- Oslo, Hirtshals- Kristiansand, Hirtshals- Stavanger- Bergen, Hirtsha...
by philmatuk
Fri Nov 22, 2019 4:14 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Nearest port to Norway
Replies: 23
Views: 8359

Re: Nearest port to Norway

Guys thankyou for all the replies it is very much appreciated as this is new territory for me and my wife has never ventured there before but its been a lifelong dream for her. Anyways I will keep you all up to speed as I progress ……. first the bike hopefully in the next 4 months (2015 tiger 800xcx ...
by philmatuk
Thu Nov 21, 2019 1:02 pm
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Nearest port to Norway
Replies: 23
Views: 8359

Nearest port to Norway

Hi guys and Gals I am looking to plan a trip to Norway mid next year all things being well, i'm looking to take myself, my wife and our tiger xcx 800 on hols to do some riding around the fjords and up to Trollseige (I think that's how you spell it) Just wondering if any of you have done this before?...

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