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by digitalcaptive
Wed Nov 27, 2013 11:24 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: My Winter Hack
Replies: 15
Views: 5714

Re: My Winter Hack

i can see you own a tiger xc, i am testing a xc on saturday i own a 700 transalp at the moment,any thoughts The Tiger will feel like a handful to start with compared to the tranny, but its a fantastically refined engine nice road handling (cant comment on off road ability as I'm a bit of tart even ...
by digitalcaptive
Wed Nov 27, 2013 7:59 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: My Winter Hack
Replies: 15
Views: 5714

Re: My Winter Hack

Hi I know a bit of history about this bike it used to be camouflage and it was redone in that colour scheme. The mileage is genuine and it used to go very well ! Very odd, I've just been discussing today Vinyl wrapping it in the summer in...........yep you guessed it Camouflage! (didn't know of its...
by digitalcaptive
Wed Nov 27, 2013 7:36 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: My Winter Hack
Replies: 15
Views: 5714

My Winter Hack

having done 6000 miles on my Tiger since buying it new last march and having seen the first dowsing of salt on the roads tis year I thought a winter hack was needed and picked this up for £1100.00 through the XRV forum She's a bit rough around the edges with every panel with a crack or repair requir...
by digitalcaptive
Mon Nov 04, 2013 12:00 am
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: Triumph 800XC poor; BMW F800GS great!!!
Replies: 29
Views: 6800

Re: Triumph 800XC poor; BMW F800GS great!!!

Just to say as a Tiger owner, I'm now on my second having done 11,000 miles on the first including 3500 miles to Croatia and back and I'm up to 6000 on this one having recently done 1700 miles up the west coast of Scotland and back. I have yet to experience any type of mechanical or electrical faili...
by digitalcaptive
Fri Oct 25, 2013 2:09 pm
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: British army winter goretex boots?
Replies: 14
Views: 4641

Re: British army winter goretex boots?

I currently use these, probably the most comfortable boot I have ever worn and I've never had wet feet in them.

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Genuine-Briti ... 2584321f1d
by digitalcaptive
Tue Oct 08, 2013 1:15 pm
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: Rain suits
Replies: 25
Views: 9183

Re: Rain suits

I have a one piece RST which performs brilliantly once on but getting it on at the side of the road while fully kitted and already slightly damp is a right pita, Recent I walked into Winfields and bought a set of regatta high viz two piece over suit it cost £25.00, the Jacket has a nice high collar ...
by digitalcaptive
Wed Oct 02, 2013 9:50 pm
Forum: September 2013 - ABR Highlands Rally Ullapool 27th, 28th, 29th
Topic: Ullapool Rally Photostream !!!
Replies: 86
Views: 68118

Re: Ullapool Rally Photostream !!!

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by digitalcaptive
Sun Sep 29, 2013 11:41 pm
Forum: September 2013 - ABR Highlands Rally Ullapool 27th, 28th, 29th
Topic: ABR Highlands Rally Ullapool 27th - 29th Sept 2013 *Sign Up Thread*
Replies: 507
Views: 177680

Re: ABR Highlands Rally Ullapool 27th - 29th Sept 2013 *Sign Up Thread*

To those who met me I have just got home. 640 miles...4 stops...13 hours in total and 12 hours in the saddle. I feel worse than I did on Saturday morning and that's saying something as you all saw and heard. Mike I got home at about 9pm after setting off for Leicester at 8am, really put the Tigers ...
by digitalcaptive
Sun Sep 22, 2013 8:35 am
Forum: September 2013 - ABR Highlands Rally Ullapool 27th, 28th, 29th
Topic: Who's got what planned for the ullapool rally weekend ?
Replies: 63
Views: 52994

Re: Who's got what planned for the ullapool rally weekend ?

In the morning we're heading off up the side of Loch Lomond, Heading across to Inveraray,down to Kilmory Castle,up the coast to Oban,and the over to Kilchoan staying there for the night,then heading to Mallaig and over onto Skye where we'll be stopping for tuesday night in Portree, Wednesday will be...
by digitalcaptive
Thu Sep 19, 2013 3:50 pm
Forum: FOR SALE - WANTED
Topic: bmw xchallenge 650 wanted...or maybe a late honda xr 400r
Replies: 10
Views: 3302

Re: bmw xchallenge 650 wanted...or maybe a late honda xr 400r

motorbike wrote:just missed one on mcn the other day ...any one got one to sell..it has to be very tidy with low miles please...
Guy on XRV forum currently selling one

http://www.xrv.org.uk/forums/bikes-sale ... untry.html


Now realise its not quite the same bike .........sorry

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