just picked up a 1980 yamaha dt 175 mx all complete but needs lots and lots of tlc been stood in a garage since 1996 so may be in use this year depending on how the strip and rebuild go (how many bits are kn*****d) so if anyone has a manual they can lend / sell or parts they are looking to get shot of drop me a l...
Hello all, I am looking into competing in a few organised events this year (first time) and I have a few questions that I hope someone can help me with? Is an ACU license all that is required to do enduro type events in the South West? On the ACU license form it asks for the club that I am affiliated to sign the...
Well I just passed my IAM test today Did well and the instructor said he could see I was enjoying myself!!! Thats my second advanced test. I have done the ROSPA and the IAM tests. I would recommend the training to anyone who does a lot of road riding, not that useful in the green lanes but its definitely im...
Hi am new to the forum and am looking for some advice from fellow riders on the yam wr 250/450. I have always fancied one from when they first came out, my question is realistically how reliable are they for general riding out and about road/ lanes exmoor etc. Moons ago i had an old dr350 elec start which i r...
Don't know if these links have copied but a couple of these are helpful: Tips, Tricks & How ToHow to prep your bike for a raceGetting a swamped bike back on the trailHow to ride in slick conditions How to select a chain, maintain it and when to replace it
Look like this when I were a lad Me laddos 16 later this year and wants a 50 - a trail type of course, so was just surfin to see whats on offer these days as its a long long time since i showed intrest in them (FSIES, AP50's etc ) Anyway (and he's not having it as it's way to expensive) but Phawr....... Now thats a...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X5k8nQKnpE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpj9lRah8mM&feature=related-- Edited by doug9270 on Friday 7th of January 2011 05:58:18 PM-- Edited by doug9270 on Friday 7th of January 2011...
Does anyone know if this event is being run again this year? I'm sure I saw something about it a while ago, but cant seem to find anything now. Cheers.
I have decided to sell my bike and kit to finance another Landrover racer as some of you know. But would like to say joining the TRF after owning my first KTm for 18 months was the best money I ever spent. I met some good people and had some fantastic days out. I have gone full circle as it was going out looking...
Nothing at all to do with Trail Riding! My gas boiler is due a service, seems the guy I normally use has gone out of business. Can anyone recommend someone reliable? Or what about these boiler service contracts, anyone got an opinion? Value for money or a rip off? Thanks in advance......
Bought a pair of Diadora Stone 3 boots just before christmas, they are supposed to be waterproof, utter crepe after an hours riding they were full of water, to the point that when you stood and rocked to and fro on your feet the water was pumping in and out of the stitching holes round the sole welt If it was...
7:30 on at the cat and fiddle on the A3052 2 miles east of the M5 only a temporary move whilst the white horse has a refurb. all welcome. http://www.catandfiddleinn.co.uk/
Last year we booked some log cabins and hot tub in Mid Wales for New Year, for us and family. I thought about taking the bike on the trailer, wifey was not too impressed with that idea! Anyway, packed the car up on Wednesday, woke up Thursday and she had woken up with the lurgy, needless to say she was left be...
Follow Jenny's progress here......... Here or JMo Racing - Jenny Morgan Dakar on Facebook-- Edited by wackyracer on Saturday 1st of January 2011 07:03:57 PM
Doug calling from egypt, no snow here, 25 in the shade, just about to fly to cairo from luxor. been cruising the nile all week. If not before merry xmas and a happy new year.
