Hi all, after my annual blast around S.Wales I am looking to change my Bandit (too many cylinders for me) and would like to try either a Honda Dullville for some nice relaxed all day comfort or a DR 350 for some Mondo moments! Anyone sway me one way or the other with good or bad experiences (I appreciated ve...
Recent NEWS HERE of a motorcycle accident near Powderham Teignmouth man, 27, fighting for his life after Starcross motorbike crash I hope he isn't a subscriber to these boards - it's life threatening! Martyn
One of the reasons I keep returning to Turkey is the friends I have made. One in particular is a keen Motorcyclist, he is an amateur circuit racer competing on Honda CBR1000. He also rides the Trails regularly, having competed in the Red Bull Sea to Sky event held in Antalya each year. The more he tells m...
Well, falling actually On Saturday 21st June I will be doing a tandem freefall skydive for ELF, at Dunkeswell Airport. A year ago Julie, a very good friend of mine, was diagnosed with T Cell Lymphoma, a very rare & aggressive cancer. She has fought it bravely with the support of the Exeter Leukaem...
On 21st June, in pretty much perfect conditions, I took part in an attempt to break the world record for the most tandem skydives in a day. Held in Germany with 251 divers I'm delighted to say we smashed it 279 skydives & the world record is now held in England What a fantastic day, amazing views &...
The battery on my Bosch Accutrim cordless strimmer only lasts seconds now so I need a new battery Anyone got a usable one they would part with for some beer tokens? See here
Started from Ivybridge BP petrol station at 6 o'clock on Wednesday 16th July just a relaxing trip heading roughly towards Totnes and back, got back about 8.45 Riders Russell11031967 CRF 450X Forestcat KTM450 Matt DRZ400E (newbie) +1 Sorry forgot your name on the CCM404 I'm always crap with name...
They look like these below, was wandering if anyone had one they no longer use or don't want? Obvs willing to pay.... Cheers in advance -- Edited by LiLhoodlum on Thursday 17th of July 2014 11:42:26 AM
Hi All Anyone got a spare carb that will fit a KLX? both of mine appear to be in trouble... checked my spare on sunday in advance of sorting the bike out this week and someone has broken off some sort of stud in one of the fuel passage ways , so decided to sort the one on the bike and that has the mixture contro...
I think many of us would be happy to ride an electric bike not least because we would gain access to all those lovely bridleways and the Restricted Byways NERCA cheated us of. Range aside, those which resemble conventional trail bikes feature motors whose power exceeds what is permitted on BW or RB whi...
Pretty little bike - Super Motor company 'Lucky Punk' 250 or 125 - not a one off but going into production hopefully cost around £2300 ish... Not sure about the Chinese motor though -- Edited by jt on Monday 14th of July 2014 04:41:09 PM
We were up at John O'Groats this afternoon and I spotted this amongst all the power rangers. 1949 Triumph Speed Twin, ridden from London with no problems at all. Had a good chat with the owner. Cracking coastal road over the top of Scotland BTW.
On Call from today for a week so yesterday was my last chance of a ride for 7 days I had a day off as I had planned to take a novice out - but he could not make it anyway as I the day off I didn't intend to waste it Lone adventures on the CRF are now becoming a weekly event and got to say I'm having some of the best rides...
Please avoid tntracing.co.uk if ordering anything. The company have gone bust but the website is still active and you can part with money to get nothing back. They have been reported to the police, via a fraud agency, in the hope that the site gets shut down. http://tntracing.co.uk/
Hi guys I am after a large old tatty suitcase. If will be used once then hopefully given to a charity shop. Sounds strange but I am only allowed one case on my flight, and I will fill it with lots of smaller bags that fit on the bike. Then on arrival will take the bags out, fit to the bike and give away the suitc...
Any scaffolders out there, need some more quotes for my house over august been quoted £2300 for 4 weeks upper half and three chimneys is this about right ?
Devonport & District MCC are holding a trial at Moorhaven, Ivybridge, PL21 0HB on 12th July starting at 1pm. There will be 3 routes ; Clubman (harder), novice (easier than usual) and alternative which is a mix of the other two Some of you will be familiar with the terrain from when you attended my t...
The day didn't end up as challenging as I thought, but was a little longer It was an early start, up at 7 to get ready and ride to Cornwood to meet Damian at 0815; we rode through Lee Moor and turned down towards Newnham and Plympton and I met the first thing that wanted to hit me, a suicide sheep, who was h...
There's a reporter's story of a ride out with TRF members. It's on the Telegraph web page today HERE He uses a KTM 1190 Adventure R which, IMO, may be a bit extreme! Martyn
