Forum: Equipment
Yesterday, 12:07 PM
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On the trail I use some of the shortie 8" tyre...
On the trail I use some of the shortie 8" tyre levers, with a pair of those the front tire is easy enough but they are too short to change a rear easily.
Of course I changed out the factory ring...
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Forum: New Zealand
05-21-2013, 02:29 PM
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
05-18-2013, 10:17 PM
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I've just finished reading this thread from...
I've just finished reading this thread from beginning to end and I have to say it is now firmly planted as one of my favorite builds.
Working in your room, making your own brackets and such and...
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Forum: New Zealand
05-11-2013, 10:23 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
05-05-2013, 09:34 PM
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Forum: Thumpers
05-04-2013, 01:05 AM
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Views: 8,734
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
05-02-2013, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 367
Views: 32,037
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Forum: Thumpers
04-21-2013, 11:22 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
04-20-2013, 01:37 PM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
04-12-2013, 03:39 PM
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Forum: Pics, pics, pics...
04-09-2013, 12:01 AM
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Views: 667,377
10 minutes riding from home: ...
10 minutes riding from home:
http://i1245.photobucket.com/albums/gg596/TeHopo/Facebook/Motorbike%20and%204x4%20Adventures/485240_10151482430640289_1906329736_n.jpg
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Forum: New Zealand
03-21-2013, 02:19 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-20-2013, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 24
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Forum: New Zealand
03-20-2013, 01:05 AM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 24
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Well Grumble is still going great, looks a bit...
Well Grumble is still going great, looks a bit more dirty and tired now and it has a very very small oil leak out of one of the seals but I have done over 70,000kms in less than two years with...
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:41 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:40 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:37 PM
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Next up was changing the tires to a little used...
Next up was changing the tires to a little used set of Pirelli MT21 Rallycross knobblies
I always do the rear first as it is the toughest, the tire carcass is stiffer and there is a rimlock, couple...
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:34 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:33 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:29 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:27 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:24 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:23 PM
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A common modification to these bikes is to...
A common modification to these bikes is to relocate the rear turn signals as in the stock position they stick waaaay out and are quite far forward.
So the whole rear of the bike was dismantled,...
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 24
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About this time I was pleased with how things...
About this time I was pleased with how things were progressing but i wanted a little more power and efficiency from the engine.
The air box was left standard but a better quality and freer flowing...
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:19 PM
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:14 PM
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Now seeing as this was also my only form of...
Now seeing as this was also my only form of transport beside foot I find it essential to have a dry lockable boot space, a backpack just doesn't cut it anymore.
Using some flat stock steel and...
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Forum: New Zealand
03-18-2013, 11:12 PM
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Grumble, the mighty XT225 that just keeps on going
Well just over 2 years ago now I found myself newly single, without a vehicle and some money burning a hole in my pocket.
After a week of moping around home I found myself attending the devastating...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-18-2013, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 675
Views: 203,841
Some pics from my latest ride.
The trails...
Some pics from my latest ride.
The trails were narrow....
https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/535482_10151482430600289_509671743_n.jpg
.....but the views spectacular:...
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Forum: Thumpers
03-18-2013, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 8,876
Views: 1,149,974
Some pics from my latest ride.
The trails...
Some pics from my latest ride.
The trails were narrow....
https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/535482_10151482430600289_509671743_n.jpg
.....but the views spectacular:...
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Forum: Day Trippin'
07-06-2011, 06:03 PM
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Forum: Day Trippin'
05-25-2011, 10:00 PM
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Views: 1,155
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Forum: Thumpers
05-19-2011, 08:38 PM
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Replies: 8,876
Views: 1,149,974
I must admit I love the feeling of the wind at...
I must admit I love the feeling of the wind at 50kmh (30mph) but I was getting annoyed by the buffeting at 100kmh (60mph) and I wanted somewhere to hide behind from the rain.
I haven't checked...
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Forum: Thumpers
05-18-2011, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 8,876
Views: 1,149,974
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Forum: Ride reports
05-09-2011, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,468
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Forum: Day Trippin'
05-09-2011, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,551
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Forum: Thumpers
05-09-2011, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 6,492
Views: 1,571,084
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Forum: New Zealand
05-03-2011, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 274
Views: 51,820
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Forum: New Zealand
04-30-2011, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 274
Views: 51,820
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Forum: New Zealand
04-28-2011, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 126
Views: 27,152
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