Or should I say
Be a bit more specific
The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
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Billy Bananahead
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Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
Mainly iron and carbon. But other metals can be thrown in as well.bond_yzf wrote:Or should I say
Be a bit more specific
I've come to the conclusion that modern bikes are sh!te. 
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moto al
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Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
Well yesterday ,I was supposed too be in Germany , unfortunately due too reasons out with my control ,I'm still in Scotland . Heading north tomorrow to meet up with mabaza wild camping. If anyone fancys it please post Al (thumbs) Af warts and all .Al (thumbs)
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Redmurty
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Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
Ah booked a weekend in wales getting down and dirty on the DR would of been up in a shot if you had of posted sooner
When I am back from Iceland mate need a few days in Ecosse (thumbs)
Cheers Spud
When I am back from Iceland mate need a few days in Ecosse (thumbs)
Cheers Spud
Life... it's not a dress rehearsal
You don't waste time... you waste yourself
You don't waste time... you waste yourself
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moto al
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Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
I'm sorry spud ,it's last min it I know, I was due too meet up with some German pals. Unfortunately due to a rush job I couldn't get away. And I'm semi retired .hae Ho..regards Al (thumbs)Redmurty wrote:Ah booked a weekend in wales getting down and dirty on the DR would of been up in a shot if you had of posted sooner
When I am back from Iceland mate need a few days in Ecosse (thumbs)
Cheers Spud
moto al
Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
2nd gen 2014 modelZookman wrote:Is it alloy ?Nigel wrote:To be fair the sidestand on my S10 is alloy and she ain`t exactly a slim girl :whistle: only problem I can see is if it breaks in the middle of nowhere it`s not as easy to weld :side:
I could have sworn the sidestand on the S10 i used to have was tubular steel. The plate on the bottom had quite a large square footprint as well, i thought it was well designed.
Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
Ah, they must have changed it then.... I had a gen 1.Nigel wrote:2nd gen 2014 modelZookman wrote:Is it alloy ?Nigel wrote:To be fair the sidestand on my S10 is alloy and she ain`t exactly a slim girl :whistle: only problem I can see is if it breaks in the middle of nowhere it`s not as easy to weld :side:
I could have sworn the sidestand on the S10 i used to have was tubular steel. The plate on the bottom had quite a large square footprint as well, i thought it was well designed.
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Crossrutted
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Re: The Honda Africa twin 1000 , warts and all.
I thought, you, as an engineer, would know.bond_yzf wrote:Please explainCrossrutted wrote:At the risk of Anorak accusations....
Steel is an alloy
Most Aluminium metals is usage are alloys too.
Just sayin' (thumbs)
