Only 5 weeks before I set off on our London to Cape Town motorcycle expedition, lots of little things to buy and they all add up. One of these “things” was a Scala Rider G4 helmet headset. With this, I can listen to my MP3′s via bluetooth (from iPhone) and make phone calls which is great, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘maintenance’
London to Cape Town :: 5 Weeks to go …
Posted: August 16, 2010 in Bike Prep, General, UKTags: maintenance, Scala Rider G4
The video above is the sound which my BMW F800GS engine started making. It started out “not as noticeable” but as time went by it became worse and worse. I had the bike at 2 BMW dealers (Vines Guildford and SBW) who told me it sounds normal. The problem was, that when the engine gets warm, [...]
how to fix your bike ..
Posted: June 29, 2009 in Bike PrepTags: accessories, BMW, BMW F800GS, f800gs, globeriders, maintenance, modifications
In preperation to prepare for the trip … I have ordered the “BMW F800GS Instructional DVD” from GlobeRiders … I hope this will give some great tips on how to prepare and fix the bike througout our adventure. I am expecting to receive the DVD this week … will get some pizza for a great night [...]

