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Since I at some weak moment in the spring promised to work the entire normal Swedish vacation I now have some time off work so going to head south to visit a friend that moved there. First day I did not need to cover that many kilometers since first night will be spent at the . . . → Read More: Heading south to visit a friend Day 1 So have been able to do some riding even if its only been shorter local rides it sure has been plenty fun! Had some help through Facebook after some pictures from our bomb shelter ride were posted about an old road between Bastuträsk and Norsjö. Had a request for the more detailed route of the . . . → Read More: Local riding end of July 2012 Bought some spare parts for the big KTM a while back including a set of extra forks and when the stock forks started leaking I just simply swapped to the spare, finally got around to changing the fork seals in the stock set. The set that I had on the bike did not feel in . . . → Read More: KTM 950 Adventure Fork Swap So a group of 6 brave motorcyclists set out on a quest to check out and old bomb shelter made to accommodate train carts carrying artillery. Have put together a video from the riding: First real break was after this wrong turn taking us to a dead end: Not everyone of the group . . . → Read More: Checking out old bomb shelter Tried a few times to use a feeler gauge and clean the seal and it work for a little while before oil started seeping out again. Have a spare set of fork legs so just swapped to them. So they have been standing for some time in the garage and leaked just standing there. Cleaned . . . → Read More: KTM 950 Adventure Fork Seal Replacement First some general talk about crash bars, some might call it unnecessary since the bike didn’t come with it. Well if you use any off-road bike for more serious off road it might protect from some big bills! There is usually several different models available depending on you bike, what to think about: Mounting points? . . . → Read More: Crash Bars Since riding with some other people and there was few breaks there are not many pictures and the bad mosquito year makes you not want to stop more then needed. Found this cute statue on one of the rides, says “east of west” on the base: And here we were able to scare . . . → Read More: First week of July 2012 Spent quite a few hours during the long Swedish winter lacing up a set of motard wheels. Was able to get hold of a set of rims a while ago, turned out the front had the wrong spoke pattern so ended up buying a brand new and 2 spoke kits from Woody. The original plans . . . → Read More: Motard Wheels for the KTM 950 Adventure |
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