Devon TRF Group Forum

wackyracer · wackyracer

Was this anyone on here riding long lane and being very polite and cautions to other lane users, if so own up and special thanks from all of us in DTRF land Hi im trying to contact a group of trail riders i met with my friend whilst out horse riding in long lane shaldon sunday 4th june.Just to say what an amazi...

TTR · TTR

I guess there is a meet tonight. Anyone going? Will try and make it if so

Mike Wright · Mike Wright

I am thinking of visiting Yorkshire around the Burley In Warfdale area and wondered if anyone knows of a good site or has any routes/maps of the lanes I could use please? Needs to be medium to easy big bike friendly if possible as Im riding with a mate who doesnt have much experience laning? Thanks Mike...

miketo · miketo

Hi All Very very late, last minute request, heading home tomorrow after a fantastic, all be it hot weekend in N. Devon, of the 4 routes we got none of them appeared to include Twitchen Lane?? Did it back in March but some of fellas havent done it! can someone please direct us to it from the Black **** inn ma...

RichT4 · RichT4

As those of you who buy WD40 in bulk (5L bottle) will know, the trigger sprays don't last long. The WD40 eventually dissolves the grease in the trigger piston and then it leaks more down your hand than it puts out the nozzle. Well I might have the solution - here [img]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/7...

crumbles · crumbles

A bit about ourselves, Who are we, i cant say but if u went to a meeting u would know, Trf meetings, Phaa, we go there for annoyance, We adhere to strick code of nonsense, Take tellings off as a matter of course, Dont listen or participate, just giggle in the background, Annoyance is our foray into the...

wackyracer · wackyracer

Tree down top of four elms hill 'greenway lane' pop in from the top end of four elms (on the bend) turn left once reaching the end of the tarmac, its along the green road probably about 250 yards Will be up there Sunday morning unless I find extra time tomorrow from somewhere Multi stemmed tree fallen int...

crumbles · crumbles

12 ppl,&4 off those are newbies..

kiwi · kiwi

just had bike serviced and beta are replacing diodes as there is a fault and can fail, resulting in oil pump to stop working correctly. It would be advisable to contact a dealer and check if needs doing.

doug9270 · doug9270

I do not rant very often until today. Took my Harley for MOT last week and it failed on handle bar loose ok fair enough and horn not loud enough, I use a bicycle type battery horn which I think is well loud. So told to return bike following Thursday for faults corrected. So what I did before was wire in new sta...

V Twin Funster · V Twin Funster

Dartmouth Classic Scramble at Harberton, TQ9 7NE, this Sunday, 6 May. For marshalling you will be paid £20 and receive a food and drinks voucher. PM me if interested.

devondan · devondan

is it tomorrow and is anyone going?! Dan

deci · deci

Run leaders and TECs are required for this popular event hosted by Devon TRF for riders from all over the UK. To make a change from the Axe 2 Exe of former years it will be based at Parker's Farm, Ashburton. Visitors are asked to state their preference for the type of ride they would like and it would be appr...

doug9270 · doug9270

This is a general question to all users. If the forum were to close would you miss it, there seem to be less and less postings but we still get many users viewing pages every day.

ttrtim · ttrtim

Ooosh. Makes our voluntary 25 seem irresponsibly excessive !

wackyracer · wackyracer

So if you duplicate the work party model I created in DTRF land, word passes on to others who would love to join, then the operation extends without many restrictions, funding without fighting, volunteers attend on a weekly basis, many projects achieved to full capacity with full backing from Devon...

Fowlersrs · Fowlersrs

I'm gonna be putting up the XR400 soon, not really sure what they're worth though tbh. It's a 98 reg, 9k miles, 12 months MOT. Pretty much standard apart from acerbis bar guards and bash plate. Reasonable condition no major flaws but not immaculate. I also have Supermoto rims and full conversion that c...

crumbles · crumbles

He has a 58 plate diesel Astra, every morning without fail before he starts work or goes out anytime time during the day, he leaves it running up to anything like 20 mins before driving off,regardless if it is warm and sunny. Not sure what he does when he leaves work though... ****.. -- Edited by crumble...

Devon_Rich · Devon_Rich

Apart from inchperfect and bumpy, does anyone know of any trials experiance days suitable for a 13 year old who I need to stop nagging me about riding my bike..... Ideally a bit closer than north yorkshire would be a bonus... would prefer not to encorage an interest in MX

jacks · jacks

After a shortish monthly meeting David Bell will be hosting a presentation/discussion on run leading. "Guidance and assistance will be given to any member wanting to take the plunge and lead groups of riders. I will take you through the procedures of preparation and leading a run in a practical and c...

Trevor Foxon · Trevor Foxon

Has anyone got any experience of owning using repairing a KTM 990 Adventure, looking at getting one for a bit of fun. Trev

cee-b · cee-b

As the title says - does anyone have a place booked but are not planning to attend? I have a mate who wants to go but the event is now full and entries closed. If you have a place but don't need it, please PM me. Cheers Colin B

crumbles · crumbles

Any one own a lathe who could very kindly machine down, 4 x M8 x19x20mm S Steel spacers from 19mm long to 16mm long please,, ( i havent bought them yet ) as i cant find the right length.. Cheers Mike.. THIS TYPE..

jacks · jacks

White Horse, Aylesbeare, A3052, tonight, 7.30/8.00 onwards for TRF chat and general bike talk.

Blueray · Blueray

For the last 12 months or so I hav been looking at different bikes to suit me after trying and looking at various 2T & 4t bikes I came up with the Fantic at £4600 on the road I thought mm a bit cheap for a bike of this type but having had a close look at one I decided to purchase it . I went out on Sunday to put it t...

devondan · devondan

Would anyone like to Marshal at the Devon Classic scramble on Easter Sunday, as well as a cracking view of the racing youll get £25 and a free lunch? Its at Widworthy near Honiton. We have 170 riders booked in but are short of marshals. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Dan

James N CRF250X · James N CRF250X

Hi, I'm looking for a rear wheel for my Beta 400 RR. Looked on eBay but nothing. Anyone have any ideas where I might be able to get a 2nd hand one? Thanks in advance. James

Tribey · Tribey

As featured in the back pages of the last edition of Trail. Described as a hybrid between trials tyre and off road tyre. Has anyone on here got any experience of this tyre and how it compares with the ubiquitous MT43 rear? available from Adventure-spec for £65 plus £7 p&p here

willywombat · willywombat

Got a rare DR350 front headlight protector/rack originally made by ricky cross in Italy years ago. I'd like to get some copies made up perhaps 10 or more and wondered whether anyone could advise /recommend someone who does this sort of thing. local is better but international would be fine if the pr...

Biff · Biff

How long do yours last ? Make Model

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	Was this you on long lane Sunday - thanks (Preview) Was this anyone on here riding long lane and being very polite and cautions to other lane users, if so own up and special thanks from all of us in DTRF land Hi im trying to contact a group of trail riders i met with my friend whilst out horse riding in long lane shaldon sunday 4th june.Just to say what an amazi...	wackyracer	2	1070	Jun 7, 2018 by wackyracer
	White Horse tonight - Tuesday 5th June (Preview) I guess there is a meet tonight. Anyone going? Will try and make it if so	TTR	5	731	Jun 7, 2018 by wackyracer
	Green Lanes in Yorkshire (Preview) I am thinking of visiting Yorkshire around the Burley In Warfdale area and wondered if anyone knows of a good site or has any routes/maps of the lanes I could use please? Needs to be medium to easy big bike friendly if possible as Im riding with a mate who doesnt have much experience laning? Thanks Mike...	Mike Wright	2	841	Jun 6, 2018 by Mike Wright
	Twitchen Lane (Preview) Hi All Very very late, last minute request, heading home tomorrow after a fantastic, all be it hot weekend in N. Devon, of the 4 routes we got none of them appeared to include Twitchen Lane?? Did it back in March but some of fellas havent done it! can someone please direct us to it from the Black **** inn ma...	miketo	5	1317	Jun 2, 2018 by wackyracer
	New WD40 spray bottle/gun (Preview) As those of you who buy WD40 in bulk (5L bottle) will know, the trigger sprays don't last long. The WD40 eventually dissolves the grease in the trigger piston and then it leaks more down your hand than it puts out the nozzle. Well I might have the solution - here [img]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/7...	RichT4	2	991	May 28, 2018 by RichT4
	The TnG.. (Preview) A bit about ourselves, Who are we, i cant say but if u went to a meeting u would know, Trf meetings, Phaa, we go there for annoyance, We adhere to strick code of nonsense, Take tellings off as a matter of course, Dont listen or participate, just giggle in the background, Annoyance is our foray into the...	crumbles	9	1037	May 22, 2018 by youaintseenme
	Tree down East Devon (Preview) Tree down top of four elms hill 'greenway lane' pop in from the top end of four elms (on the bend) turn left once reaching the end of the tarmac, its along the green road probably about 250 yards Will be up there Sunday morning unless I find extra time tomorrow from somewhere Multi stemmed tree fallen int...	wackyracer	8	988	May 13, 2018 by wackyracer
	Bovey meeting (Preview) 12 ppl,&4 off those are newbies..	crumbles	5	1424	May 9, 2018 by crumbles
	beta 300 16-17 fault (Preview) just had bike serviced and beta are replacing diodes as there is a fault and can fail, resulting in oil pump to stop working correctly. It would be advisable to contact a dealer and check if needs doing.	kiwi	2	1079	May 8, 2018 by wysiwug
	MOT Rant (Preview) I do not rant very often until today. Took my Harley for MOT last week and it failed on handle bar loose ok fair enough and horn not loud enough, I use a bicycle type battery horn which I think is well loud. So told to return bike following Thursday for faults corrected. So what I did before was wire in new sta...	doug9270	4	1223	May 4, 2018 by Jerry atterick
	Get paid and fed for watching motorcycle racing!! (Preview) Dartmouth Classic Scramble at Harberton, TQ9 7NE, this Sunday, 6 May. For marshalling you will be paid £20 and receive a food and drinks voucher. PM me if interested.	V Twin Funster	2	940	May 1, 2018 by Schoe000
	East Devon pub night (Preview) is it tomorrow and is anyone going?! Dan	devondan	2	732	May 1, 2018 by devondan
	Teign 2 Tamar 28th & 29th April 2018 - Run leaders and TECs required (Preview) Run leaders and TECs are required for this popular event hosted by Devon TRF for riders from all over the UK. To make a change from the Axe 2 Exe of former years it will be based at Parker's Farm, Ashburton. Visitors are asked to state their preference for the type of ride they would like and it would be appr...	deci	30	2388	Apr 27, 2018 by Trevor Foxon
	Keeping the Forum (Preview) This is a general question to all users. If the forum were to close would you miss it, there seem to be less and less postings but we still get many users viewing pages every day.	doug9270	30	1275	Apr 26, 2018 by hoc
	Speed (Preview) Ooosh. Makes our voluntary 25 seem irresponsibly excessive !	ttrtim	4	993	Apr 26, 2018 by ttrtim
	Duplicated work party form DTRF (Preview) So if you duplicate the work party model I created in DTRF land, word passes on to others who would love to join, then the operation extends without many restrictions, funding without fighting, volunteers attend on a weekly basis, many projects achieved to full capacity with full backing from Devon...	wackyracer	7	927	Apr 24, 2018 by Pete
	What's it worth? (Preview) I'm gonna be putting up the XR400 soon, not really sure what they're worth though tbh. It's a 98 reg, 9k miles, 12 months MOT. Pretty much standard apart from acerbis bar guards and bash plate. Reasonable condition no major flaws but not immaculate. I also have Supermoto rims and full conversion that c...	Fowlersrs	1	826	Apr 21, 2018 by DorsetSteve
	My neighbours a Tat (Preview) He has a 58 plate diesel Astra, every morning without fail before he starts work or goes out anytime time during the day, he leaves it running up to anything like 20 mins before driving off,regardless if it is warm and sunny. Not sure what he does when he leaves work though... **.. -- Edited by crumble...*	crumbles	15	1313	Apr 17, 2018 by Corky
	Trials for kids (Preview) Apart from inchperfect and bumpy, does anyone know of any trials experiance days suitable for a 13 year old who I need to stop nagging me about riding my bike..... Ideally a bit closer than north yorkshire would be a bonus... would prefer not to encorage an interest in MX	Devon_Rich	6	1024	Apr 12, 2018 by Mutley
	10th April, TRF meeting at the Dolphin , Bovey Tracey, 8pm start. (Preview) After a shortish monthly meeting David Bell will be hosting a presentation/discussion on run leading. "Guidance and assistance will be given to any member wanting to take the plunge and lead groups of riders. I will take you through the procedures of preparation and leading a run in a practical and c...	jacks	1	851	Apr 9, 2018 by jacks
	Ktm990 Adventure (Preview) Has anyone got any experience of owning using repairing a KTM 990 Adventure, looking at getting one for a bit of fun. Trev	Trevor Foxon	4	834	Apr 5, 2018 by Trevor Foxon
	STRF ride day - anyone booked but not going? (Preview) As the title says - does anyone have a place booked but are not planning to attend? I have a mate who wants to go but the event is now full and entries closed. If you have a place but don't need it, please PM me. Cheers Colin B	cee-b	0	770	Apr 4, 2018 by cee-b
	Spacers needed to be machined down.. (Preview) Any one own a lathe who could very kindly machine down, 4 x M8 x19x20mm S Steel spacers from 19mm long to 16mm long please,, ( i havent bought them yet ) as i cant find the right length.. Cheers Mike.. THIS TYPE..	crumbles	4	808	Apr 4, 2018 by crumbles
	White Horse tonight, 7.30/8.00 onwards for TRF chat and general bike talk (Preview) White Horse, Aylesbeare, A3052, tonight, 7.30/8.00 onwards for TRF chat and general bike talk.	jacks	4	756	Apr 4, 2018 by Smiffy1200
	Fantic casa 250 (Preview) For the last 12 months or so I hav been looking at different bikes to suit me after trying and looking at various 2T & 4t bikes I came up with the Fantic at £4600 on the road I thought mm a bit cheap for a bike of this type but having had a close look at one I decided to purchase it . I went out on Sunday to put it t...	Blueray	15	3893	Apr 2, 2018 by Blueray
	Help .... Marshals needed on Easter Sunday! (Preview) Would anyone like to Marshal at the Devon Classic scramble on Easter Sunday, as well as a cracking view of the racing youll get £25 and a free lunch? Its at Widworthy near Honiton. We have 170 riders booked in but are short of marshals. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks Dan	devondan	5	905	Apr 2, 2018 by trackman
	BETA 400 RT (2007) RR Rear Wheel (Preview) Hi, I'm looking for a rear wheel for my Beta 400 RR. Looked on eBay but nothing. Anyone have any ideas where I might be able to get a 2nd hand one? Thanks in advance. James	James N CRF250X	4	718	Apr 2, 2018 by Jerry atterick
	Motoz Mountain hybrid rear tyre - any good? (Preview) As featured in the back pages of the last edition of Trail. Described as a hybrid between trials tyre and off road tyre. Has anyone on here got any experience of this tyre and how it compares with the ubiquitous MT43 rear? available from Adventure-spec for £65 plus £7 p&p here	Tribey	36	3693	Apr 2, 2018 by crumbles
	If you wanted a rack copied and multiple numbers made up where would people recommend that's not too pricey? (Preview) Got a rare DR350 front headlight protector/rack originally made by ricky cross in Italy years ago. I'd like to get some copies made up perhaps 10 or more and wondered whether anyone could advise /recommend someone who does this sort of thing. local is better but international would be fine if the pr...	willywombat	19	1959	Apr 1, 2018 by Lardmarc
	Wheel bearings (Preview) How long do yours last ? Make Model	Biff	11	987	Mar 31, 2018 by mike
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