92kk k100lt 193214 wrote:

Big Yellow Tractor wrote:I'd use a bike or scooter for work if I could but I can sometimes only just get everything I need for the day in a LWB High-Top Tranny

Has it any spare room inside for a SWB scooter?

Maybe a folding monkey-bike (now that'd be cool) or a 2-stroke unicycle

I'd use a bike or scooter for work if I could but I can sometimes only just get everything I need for the day in a LWB High-Top Tranny

I have had dogs who are with their owners in the UK start to give chase and generally I'll stop if there is any risk of us getting tangled. Normally a dog will just stand off and bark then can be encouraged to come and say hello. Often the owner will then get it under close control and you can proce...

herman wrote:Oddly had the opposite whilst on the plain with a few off here. We ran into a load of UN forces all over the Northern perimeter road so they gave us a helicopter escort decidedly off piste round the troops. All rather surreal .

That's pretty cool

Been challenged by Joe Public a few times whilst riding with due care and on legal lanes. Been obstructed by one rambier but waved to by his mates who agreed that he was "a bit of a twat" Police have stopped us at the end of lanes a few times and made noises about small / dirty plates but ...

richeyroo wrote:

gbags wrote:Great story, keep it coming.

Hi Gbags

I'm not sure it's worth the effort, I think there is more interest on here if a post a "what tent/mobile phone" thread

Please keep it up.

+1 on MotoG

Best phone for the money without a doubt

Not seen any eco rally footage, any links? It's on Motors TV; 15min program each morning I think. I prefer the Africa (Eco (WTF)) Rally. It follows some of the old route of the Paris Dakar. Pal Anders Ullevalseter has won the bikes for the last couple of years and I'm pretty sure Jean-Louis Schless...

For some reason, petrol seems to "goes off" quicker in a carb than it does in the tank or maybe it's water collecting there. If any of my bikes have sat for a bit, I flush some petrol out of the carb before even trying to start. On my KTM 2-stroke, I just lay it down and let some petrol pi...

On a spring ride in france i had maxxis it fitted and other rider had mt21 fitted similar bike weights around 160kg...the maxxis wore far better than the mt21...mostly backroads at 60mph and trails... Just my bit of mud flinging lol Maxxis IT is my (and almost every trailrider I know in the UK) tyr...