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Forum: Thumpers 03-18-2013, 05:38 AM
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Posted By kito
realy somthing on an x challenge would break...

realy somthing on an x challenge would break ??????:eek1
Forum: Thumpers 03-17-2013, 08:10 PM
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Posted By kito
just read through all them and its just the same...

just read through all them and its just the same few tanks . one guy asked the same question some time back and had a reply about the xr650r tank being design to fit round the rads and that might be...
Forum: Thumpers 03-17-2013, 02:24 PM
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Posted By kito
has any one ever tryed to get a XR650R tank to...

has any one ever tryed to get a XR650R tank to fit there XR400 ??
im thinking one of these
Honda XR650R IMS Fuel Tank (2000-2007) 7.0 Gallon (Natural) Fuel Tank

or
Honda XR650R Acerbis Sahara...
Forum: Thumpers 03-05-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 583
Views: 91,990
Posted By kito
any one any idea why my bike wont idle when cold...

any one any idea why my bike wont idle when cold but is ok when hot .
Forum: Latin America 02-18-2013, 08:49 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 42,272
Posted By kito
im thinking i can make it there :1drink

im thinking i can make it there :1drink
Forum: Thumpers 02-16-2013, 04:37 AM
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Posted By kito
thanks for that info . sounds like you have a...

thanks for that info . sounds like you have a nice motor in your bike but for what I have planed I need more reliability ( to many photos of 440 self distruction ) for my trip. ( about 25,000 miles )
Forum: Thumpers 02-15-2013, 04:38 PM
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Posted By kito
verry interesting that you are using a truck oil...

verry interesting that you are using a truck oil ? any problems to report ? how long have you been using this oil in your motor ?
Forum: Thumpers 02-15-2013, 04:37 PM
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Posted By kito
what will this do to the long term reliability of...

what will this do to the long term reliability of the engine ?
do you know get a nock on low grade fuel ?
what is your mpg now ?
Forum: Latin America 02-15-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 42,272
Posted By kito
I spent 4 months working out in suriname in the...

I spent 4 months working out in suriname in the rainy season . There you could set your watch bye the rain . short heavy blasts that could flood a road in 1 hour then be good to go 1 hour later so I...
Forum: Thumpers 02-12-2013, 01:27 PM
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Posted By kito
Hi thanks for the reply .I have a friend who went...

Hi thanks for the reply .I have a friend who went 2up with his better half on a xr400 from UK to morocco on it so the bike can take some weight on the back . I will weld up some gussets ect to add...
Forum: Thumpers 02-09-2013, 03:54 AM
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Posted By kito
Hi I have been looking into what bike to buy next...

Hi I have been looking into what bike to buy next .I am wanting to build up a simple reliable lightish long distance offroad touring bike . I think the xr400 might just be the bike but I will need to...
Forum: Thumpers 02-08-2013, 01:45 PM
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Posted By kito
the was 2 US registerd XC for sale in south...

the was 2 US registerd XC for sale in south america on horizons unlimited . maybe try sending those guys a PM
Forum: Ride reports 02-07-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4,653
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Posted By kito
Walter at the start of this you said you started...

Walter at the start of this you said you started the planning of this route thinking the was a good chance that you would be doing this trip on your own. Now knowing what you do do you think this is...
Forum: Latin America 02-07-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 501
Views: 42,272
Posted By kito
https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-...

https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/s480x480/382255_503176083058164_346783305_n.jpg
Forum: Latin America 02-07-2013, 03:46 PM
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Views: 42,272
Posted By kito
even in the dry the were verry few people out...

even in the dry the were verry few people out there on the BR319 . maybe the BR230 might be a better option as the are more vilages on route if I need to wait it out for the dry season :wink:
Forum: Latin America 02-07-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 501
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Posted By kito
I already have 2 machete's with me .:D ones a...

I already have 2 machete's with me .:D
ones a nice big new one a nice peruvian girl gave me. Maybe she knows somthing I dont
Forum: Latin America 02-07-2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 42,272
Posted By kito
Just a though if any one has been out this way ....

Just a though if any one has been out this way . How often are the rains on average ? I mean if I get bogged down to bad is it worth setting up camp and waiting a day for things to dry out a bit or...
Forum: Latin America 02-07-2013, 08:24 AM
Replies: 501
Views: 42,272
Posted By kito
HAHA how are you these days mate ?

HAHA how are you these days mate ?
Forum: Latin America 02-06-2013, 11:04 AM
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Posted By kito
Hi I am in Chile now but need to get a move on...

Hi I am in Chile now but need to get a move on then start heading north back to Suriname. Unless I can talk gremaldi lines into letting me get my bike off in Dakar to ride home .
Forum: Latin America 02-06-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 501
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Posted By kito
OK so I made it through the BR319 in the dry...

OK so I made it through the BR319 in the dry season last year but now I am thinking of trying my luck again but this time in the rainy season. The BR319 is considerd a harder ride than the BR230 in...
Forum: Thumpers 01-20-2013, 07:39 AM
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Posted By kito
Cooool. is the any more photos of this bike ? it...

Cooool. is the any more photos of this bike ? it would be nice to know what sort of mods have been made to this XR
Forum: Ride reports 12-23-2012, 12:04 PM
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Posted By kito
good travel bike for sale here ...

good travel bike for sale here
http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/hubb/travel-bikes-for-sale-wanted/bmw-x-challenge-south-america-66631
Forum: Thumpers 11-16-2012, 01:10 PM
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Posted By kito
enjoy . you will like the difference

enjoy . you will like the difference
Forum: Thumpers 11-16-2012, 10:23 AM
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Posted By kito
jester you are right in what you are saying but...

jester you are right in what you are saying but that Yamaha went to over 30 countrys with not 1 single problem with the engine or electrics. I then sold it to a guy who did the TAT on it this summer...
Forum: Thumpers 11-16-2012, 06:16 AM
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Posted By kito
Or buy a bike made by the Japs

Or buy a bike made by the Japs
Forum: Ride reports 11-15-2012, 02:33 PM
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Posted By kito
say hi for me . luck I know BMW and was carrying...

say hi for me . luck I know BMW and was carrying the parts.
Forum: Ride reports 11-15-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 5,124
Views: 1,343,133
Posted By kito
Nice write up mark . I just came through this...

Nice write up mark . I just came through this border a few days ago . I am thinking those "taxes" you got charged were a bit of a backhander . Not 1 person asked me for any tax . hope your trip is...
Forum: Thumpers 11-14-2012, 01:58 PM
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Posted By kito
thanks for the detailed info . I only have 19500...

thanks for the detailed info . I only have 19500 miles on mine so I think it is a bad design to the point that I was carrying the parts for the job and as for how many parts need to be removed to...
Forum: Thumpers 11-14-2012, 09:37 AM
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Posted By kito
Not surprising, WD40 is a maintenance spray, no...

Not surprising, WD40 is a maintenance spray, no penetrating fluid. Good-for-nothing stuff except for cleaning my machines:evil

I agree but I am in Bolivia now and thats about as good as it gets...
Forum: Thumpers 11-14-2012, 08:34 AM
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Posted By kito
I have tryed wd40 3x a day for 2 days and it...

I have tryed wd40 3x a day for 2 days and it never moved . might need to go looking for some heat
Forum: Thumpers 11-14-2012, 05:54 AM
Replies: 4,786
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Posted By kito
O shit exhaust studs on my bike dont want to come...

O shit exhaust studs on my bike dont want to come off .i have tryed in the past and they dont want to budge. so does the swing arm have to come off then ?? what kind of retard desingns somthing in...
Forum: Thumpers 11-13-2012, 04:01 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 708,792
Posted By kito
just read that on ukgser. sounds like a lot of...

just read that on ukgser. sounds like a lot of work . I was hoping not to have to go that far as i will be doing the work in the hostal court yard
Forum: Thumpers 11-13-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 708,792
Posted By kito
looks like my water pump seal has just gone . I...

looks like my water pump seal has just gone . I know it is is on here how to do this job but cant find it . any tips for tomorows job ??
Forum: Airheads 10-29-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 754
Views: 118,001
Posted By kito
adventure spec magadan soft bags this time . they...

adventure spec magadan soft bags this time . they seem to be working out well and they can be locked unlike other soft bags
Forum: Thumpers 10-28-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 708,792
Posted By kito
hi I will be selling a fully farkled BMW x...

hi I will be selling a fully farkled BMW x challenge in a few months time in south america.I if any of you guys are planing a south america trip and are looking for a bike to save all the shipping...
Forum: Latin America 10-28-2012, 05:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 407
Posted By kito
bmw x challenge in south america

my x challenge will be up for sale in a few months if anyone planing a south america trip is looking for a first class bike to tour on
my bike has lots of mods
big touratech tank
hyperpro rear...
Forum: Thumpers 10-23-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 4,664
Views: 872,833
Posted By kito
I am liking the look of getting a EXC to DS with...

I am liking the look of getting a EXC to DS with but I have been wanting to know is the any cheeper options than the $400 HT cooler of increasing the oil capacity ? Is putting the oil through the...
Forum: Thumpers 10-23-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,248
Posted By kito
I am liking the look of getting a EXC to DS with...

I am liking the look of getting a EXC to DS with but I have been wanting to know is the any cheeper options than the $400 HT cooler of increasing the oil capacity ? Is putting the oil through the...
Forum: Thumpers 10-09-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 5,348
Views: 981,876
Posted By kito
funny thing that .I have been thinking along...

funny thing that .I have been thinking along these lines also . give it a big gas tanka bigger oil capacity maybe a thicker base gasket .
Forum: Latin America 10-08-2012, 09:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,790
Posted By kito
have a look on the brazil thread . I came through...

have a look on the brazil thread . I came through the BR319 the other week ( end september ) on a G650X it was quite a easy ride .all bridges are fine for a bike .only walked 2 first to see if they...
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