This morning around 7am, I left Strand in the Western Cape heading for Ceres. I took the R44, through Stellenbosch over the N1 highway to Wellington. I filled up all my tanks at Wellington, about 13L including the fuel that was in there already. I headed straight for Ceres via the Bain’s Kloof pass, beautiful [...]
Archive for February, 2012
first full day on the Rally Raid KTM 690..
Posted: February 17, 2012 in africa overland, South Africa, TravelsTags: ktm 690 enduro, KTM 690 Oryx, ktm 690 rally, rally raid, rallyraidproducts
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… picked up my Rally Raid KTM 690 (Oryx)
Posted: February 14, 2012 in Bike Prep, General, TravelsTags: Guts Racing, KTM 690 Oryx, ktm cape town, rally raid
I arrived in Cape Town a few days ago. Saturday morning, I went through to KTM Cape Town to drop off the Guts Racing seat foam/cover and the Rally Raid rear aux tank. Yesterday and today, they got the sear re-covered and fitted the aux tank for me. I have to say, I was really [...]
Rally Raid KTM 690 .. South African road trip
Posted: February 6, 2012 in General, South Africa, TravelsTags: ktm, KTM 690 Oryx, rally raid
The time is almost here … tomorrow night (snow-willing), I will be on a plane heading for South Africa. KTM Cape Town confirmed that Rally Raid is sending my stuff down to Cape Town today, so should be there later this week for them to build and prep the bike before the weekend … very [...]
