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    Triumph tiger 1050 wounded fork lowers

    I have already posted he same question on a previous haunt of many of the members here...indeed I have not posted in either forum for quite some time, mainly because of other commitments reducing my bike related time but I would like to repost the same question here to ask for advice from the...
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    Clutch replacement

    Guys.. Clutch on my transalp 650 is due to be cjsnged. It has been soft for some time. I have ordered the springs because I know they are not homda the cork plates and the gasket... What chances do I stand of saving the metal plates....shall I wait till I open up or just go ahead and order...
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    iphone 4s, iphone ram mount, samsung galaxy note 10.1

    Guys, Work have given me a samsung S4 phone and I have just gone and bought an ipad mini...so I have some surplus electronic gear which I would like to sell Iphone 4s - black, in good condition and full functioning order - latest updates included, with a silicone case 64GB so it can contain a...
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    octane booster

    Guys, Our fuel here is the same as the regular unleaded in the UK (95 RON, depending on the quality of the petrol station you use)...is there any justification to running an octane booster - I am not after performance increases, but more interested in protecting the engine since I read that...
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    Ear plugs

    Guys...I know I am being pedantic on this but do you guys feel that you might not hear car horns /sirens with your plugs in? Its terribly peaceful with my plugs in and i can hear my GPS /pillion OK (mixed blessing ;)) but I do worry some other vehicle might be trying to warn me... Sent from my...
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    Replacement for the transalp

    Hi there all... Purely as a subject for discussion as I am perfectly happy with my xl650v....but what would you guys reckon is the best modern replacement for the transalp...especially the older 'alp rather than the xl700v Same combination of off road capability and general all rounder...
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    yamaha super tenere

    Guys, I have seen a couple of photos of the original yamaha super tenere bike what do you guys think of this bike...better than the xrv750? difficult question to ask here I guess....discuss? R.
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    transalp xl650v brake pad pins/pin cover

    Hi guys... so I changed the rear brake pads on the alp today...the pad pin cover (the little cap like screw which takes a slot head screwdriver) was stuck in place...I loosened it with an impact screwdriver no problem and the pad pin unscrewed fine without any problems....However I am mindful...
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