Forum: Australia
05-28-2012, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,117
how bright?
okay,, thanks for all the help etc Will be fitting to an Cagiva Elefant 900ie , only has a 300wt alternator, so am wondering, can i go for the 55wt 8000k setups and be safe in the knowledge that i'm...
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Forum: Beasts
05-28-2012, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 563
Views: 86,553
HID headlight kits
Hi all- Paul from Australia, i have a 1990 900ie elefant and was wondering if there's a HID headlight kit that will fit this bike that someone out there would recomend?
Yep the ol' "fit 65wt bulbs...
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Forum: Australia
05-27-2012, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,117
HID headlight kits???
Looking for a good quality HID headlight kit [twin headlights] for a reasonable price. Are there certain kits to steer clear off ? Should i pay a little more or are the $60 ebay kits performing the...
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Forum: Australia
04-26-2012, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 792
thanks
Thanks for the feedback fellas. Would like to run the HD bulbs as that sounds one way of reducing my current draw. Have just fitted LED taillight and indicators so i'm on the right track. Down stream...
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Forum: Australia
04-25-2012, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 792
Electrical problems...................!
Gday people,
Would appreciate some help with my Cagiva Elefant 900IE 1989 model, que the sound off slaming doors and people running for there life clutching there skulls!! and yep off course its an...
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Forum: Australia
01-18-2011, 03:04 AM
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Replies: 677
Views: 48,669
Orrr shit....only another 11 months and 2 weeks...
Orrr shit....only another 11 months and 2 weeks till next year. Thanks people for the fantastic coverage of this years event, the links and home grown inside info. SBS email sent and congrats to the...
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Forum: Australia
11-15-2010, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 326
Racetune in Kirrawee still open?
Tried to contact Allen at Racetune mufflers in Kirrawee the other day and his phone number had changed. Can anyone tell me if he's still in buisness and if so pass on his number? Alternatively any...
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Forum: Australia
09-26-2010, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 1,323
Views: 91,249
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Forum: Australia
09-21-2010, 05:00 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 987
CR480 advice needed.....
Am looking at getting back into motorcross and not really interested in doing the modern thing anymore, so have been looking into VMX now for a few years and have decided that a Honda CR480 might...
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Forum: Australia
09-20-2010, 03:42 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,113
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Forum: Beasts
08-21-2010, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 563
Views: 86,553
speedo drive unit
Anyone help me with a speedo drive unit to fit a 1990 900IE, has the 41.7mm conventional Marzochi forks. My original drive unit has spilled all its internals, NLA on the original unit so have tried...
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Forum: Australia
07-29-2010, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 2,388
Views: 204,481
What do you blokes use when you've buggard the...
What do you blokes use when you've buggard the standard rims?
Have an Elefant 900 and am lacing new rims, not sure what width to go on the front and the rear. Would like to get matching black Excell...
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Forum: Vendors
07-26-2010, 05:39 AM
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Replies: 2,776
Views: 435,828
Fitting a 21' front wheel to my Cagiva Elefant,...
Fitting a 21' front wheel to my Cagiva Elefant, so while the ol' slug is off the road have stripped the rear wheel as well. What size should i replace the rear rim with? Stay with a 17" 3.50 or go...
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Forum: Australia
07-26-2010, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,291
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Forum: Australia
07-26-2010, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 792
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Forum: Australia
07-25-2010, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 792
21" front rim widths
Need some advice as to which width i should go to for the front wheel of my Cagiva Elefant. Currently has a 19" front wheel, am going to replace this with a 21". should i go for a 1.60" [motorcross...
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Forum: Australia
07-20-2010, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 80
Views: 4,717
black and takes you're piccy for free
I was on my from Wollongong to Sydney today and had the pleasure of spotting my first mobil speed camera. He/she was parked in the Cataract crk dip on the north bound side of the F6, around 10.45am....
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Forum: Beasts
07-16-2010, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 2,128
Views: 414,961
new elefant owner
Hi there, My name is Paul Treverrow from Wollongong Australia. Around 2 months ago i got myself a well used 1990 900 Elefant. I have several older Ducatis and a Super Tenere so the new Elefant has...
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Forum: Australia
07-13-2010, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 4,049
sydney wheel builders?
I have to get a rear wheel built and was going to try and keep it local-i'm in Wollongong. Has anybody used Chris Squires spoked wheel repairs in Prospect [Sydney] ? I have always used Ash's in Qld...
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Forum: Australia
07-11-2010, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,199
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Forum: Australia
07-10-2010, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,482
i'll be waiting in the ally to..
Yep, got conned by the Promecha fella as well. Sent my USD forks down for custom wound springs and re-valving after his over the phone quote off $400-450 and 10 days to do the work. 3 weeks later he...
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Forum: Some Assembly Required
06-09-2010, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 134
Views: 41,273
ooohhh yeh
What a cazy as shit project. I always had the pre-conceived idea that all BMW owners were slipper wearing, pipe smoking old bizzy bodies, i think you have smashed that concept Pilbra!!!! Mate,...
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Forum: Australia
06-02-2010, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,766
good stuff
I had Chain Gang make me two front discs, wave type pattern, floating, 300mm and a rear in a wave type pattern. They are all excellent quality, on par with Brembo street stuff and shit loads better...
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Forum: Beasts
04-25-2010, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 2,128
Views: 414,961
parts pleeeease...
Hi guys, yep i know it's a long shot but worth a try. I live in Wollongong Australia and own a Yam superten and would love to upgrade to an Elefant!! I'm trying to track down a...
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Forum: Australia
04-24-2010, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 137
Views: 16,233
elefant at bells
Can anyone help me with contact details for the chap selling his Elefant at Bells line ?????? Am interested in finding out more details about this bike...
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Forum: Australia
04-09-2010, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 541
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Forum: Australia
04-08-2010, 01:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 541
in reverse?
Thanks oodeano, any susgestions are welcome . Sounds like you have given it some thought so would love to hear what you have come up with....
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Forum: Australia
04-07-2010, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 541
12 Hours-wollongong To Maitland!?
Here's a tuff one... How do i turn the ride from Wollongong to Maitland into a 12hour ride ? I'm trying to get as much dirt as possable for myself [XTZ750] and my brother [KLR650] who has ridden up...
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Forum: Australia
02-17-2010, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,413
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Forum: Australia
01-12-2010, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,596
s10
Well, i'll walk on my hands to Bourke if this whole excercise by Yamaha is to 'gauge people's interest, before they invest...." c'mon on people this things been brewing for years and the 660's...
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Forum: Australia
12-06-2009, 03:25 AM
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Replies: 231
Views: 18,602
Thanks guys for the "muz" collections. Brings...
Thanks guys for the "muz" collections. Brings back the memorys of reading ADB when i was youngsta!! He was/is brilliant and ahead of his time. It is sad to see the way the magazine industry has gone...
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Forum: Australia
11-04-2009, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,174
My old man was a surveyor in Wollongong in the...
My old man was a surveyor in Wollongong in the 70's and 80's. Was the head dude at the Lands Dept, as it was called back then. When they shut the Wollongong office in the late 80's he had the option...
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Forum: Australia
10-02-2009, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 150
Views: 7,374
Does hitting a roo in a Kenworth truck count!!...
Does hitting a roo in a Kenworth truck count!! Picton road 3.30am, 90kph, loaded gross weight 43.5 tonnes. Out of the mist appears a 5ft roo standing dead in the bloody middle of my lane staring...
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Forum: Australia
10-02-2009, 02:36 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 686
My wife spoke to Dave at Dave Fraser m/c...
My wife spoke to Dave at Dave Fraser m/c [wollongong-Albion park] last week and he's going to be putting a demo on this week or next. He asking for people with similar bikes to come down and put...
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Forum: Australia
10-02-2009, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 4,364
Views: 824,030
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Forum: Australia
07-01-2009, 03:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,095
TRX850 motor into a XTZ SUPERTENERE
Hi folks, tripped across a blown up TRX850 motor recently [big end/s shot and no electrics or carbs] and thought that would be a nice little project to squeeze into my XTZ750. Managed to procure this...
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Forum: Australia
05-25-2009, 03:27 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 3,629
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Forum: Australia
05-23-2009, 01:37 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 960
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Forum: Australia
05-22-2009, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 960
Thanks for the info fella's, the only problem i...
Thanks for the info fella's, the only problem i have with the 140 size suggestions are, are these tyres designed to suit a 3.50 inch rim? The only tyre that i could find after trying six m/c shop's...
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Forum: Australia
05-21-2009, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 960
150/70/18 Rear tyres aaarrrggghhhh!
A couple of years ago i fitted a 3.50inch by 18 excell rear rim to my Supertenere, thinking that along with better puncher resistance and improved wear and grip [standard is 2.50/17] i would...
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