Devon TRF Group Forum

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

ttrtim · ttrtim

https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg8pwmjBIw8/?hl=en&;taken-by=motocros****

crumbles · crumbles

Anyone know or seen one of this type of satnav holder,or similar the place i have found it is out of stock till 2018...!! or...be able to fake one up similar or point me in the right direction for a fake up.. Cheers Mike.. -- Edited by crumbles on Saturday 24th of March 2018 04:10:31 PM -- Edited by crumble...

Schoe000 · Schoe000

Hi Guys I know some of you use parcel carriers. Anybody got any recommendations I need to get a set of panniers from Manchester to Torquay. I think they might be a little to heavy for my hermes at 18kg in total. Thanks Nick

miketo · miketo

Hi All A small friendly group of us from Hampshire(Southern TRF) and 1 fella from Hereford TRF are heading over to N.Devon next weekend, new area for all of us, we have routes, but just wondered if any local/s fancied joining us and showing us around, hopefully make the weekend all that more enjoyabl...

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

I recently had a seat recovered by a mate an excellent job for a sensible price. based in bickleigh Vince webber 07966184068 Car Bike Boat W.H.Y ?

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

I have a friend in east devon (feniton area) who is a trained seamstress.she recently replaced the main zip in my sinisalo riding jacket.and is currently doing another one for another member. she is available for all types of repair Email Jo for more info and prices. (she is not dirt cheap but the repa...

Shanemhi · Shanemhi

Finally seems as if bikes fixed .....so paid membership And went in search of maps ......the section titled map overlays was previously off limits and had expected once full membership was sorted it would be but it, still says I don't have permission .....am I looking in the wrong place or is there a...

Schoe000 · Schoe000

Hi all, Anybody got any panniers in their garage for sale. Ideally aluminium panniers or wolfman expedition panniers. So what have you got? Cheers Nick

James N CRF250X · James N CRF250X

Hello Gents, Been a bit absent form the forum recently due to working away. Is anyone thinking about going to this? I was thinking of going, work permitting. It would be good to meet a few of you again after the xmas ride out. Cheers James

crumbles · crumbles

Bugger,i nearly forgot, am i going to be alone.... mike..

hampsterracing · hampsterracing

. -- Edited by hampsterracing on Saturday 3rd of March 2018 05:24:14 PM

urban punkawallah · urban punkawallah

............snowing very, very hard outside !

Wheely · Wheely

The north access road (Berry Pomeroy side) to Fleet Mill lane is currently closed (usual route to link Bourton and Fleet Mill). Only access is to enter from South end by going down into bottom of Totnes and back up. Just thought Id let you know as out cycling tonight and no route through at all. Not sure f...

Pete · Pete

The hedges have been trimmed in many places recently leaving a carpet of thorns and splinters to ride over so make sure you have the means to repair a puncture with you and that you know how to use it, and that you have all of the tools you need to remove the wheel and tyre, as well as a way of re-inflating the t...

TTR · TTR

A really interesting report on the last Group meeting - I can see why it took all night! Also, Sean's ride reports are just toooooo good Thanks guys for putting that gem together and getting it out so quickly after the meeting

DR Sean · DR Sean

Mario and Stuart (Boz) Bosworth from National TRF will be with us next Tuesday for a Q&A session. So come along and find out more. If you cannot make it but would like us to table a question on your behalf please reply to this post. Cheers Sean

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	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	906	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	1398	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	1116	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	922	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	911	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	842	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	871	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	819	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	4209	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	976	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	790	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	4215	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	2028	Apr 1, 2018 by Lardmarc
	Wheel bearings (Preview) How long do yours last ? Make Model	Biff	11	1056	Mar 31, 2018 by mike
	Hill climb techniques (Preview) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bg8pwmjBIw8/?hl=en&;taken-by=motocros****	ttrtim	2	854	Mar 30, 2018 by crumbles
	Help needed please...Sat Nav Mount.. (Preview) Anyone know or seen one of this type of satnav holder,or similar the place i have found it is out of stock till 2018...!! or...be able to fake one up similar or point me in the right direction for a fake up.. Cheers Mike.. -- Edited by crumbles on Saturday 24th of March 2018 04:10:31 PM -- Edited by crumble...	crumbles	5	995	Mar 27, 2018 by crumbles
	Parcel carriers (Preview) Hi Guys I know some of you use parcel carriers. Anybody got any recommendations I need to get a set of panniers from Manchester to Torquay. I think they might be a little to heavy for my hermes at 18kg in total. Thanks Nick	Schoe000	4	890	Mar 20, 2018 by Schoe000
	Short notice Guide/Run leader requested for next weekend N.Devon (Preview) Hi All A small friendly group of us from Hampshire(Southern TRF) and 1 fella from Hereford TRF are heading over to N.Devon next weekend, new area for all of us, we have routes, but just wondered if any local/s fancied joining us and showing us around, hopefully make the weekend all that more enjoyabl...	miketo	30	1339	Mar 18, 2018 by ttr steve
	Seat recovering (Preview) I recently had a seat recovered by a mate an excellent job for a sensible price. based in bickleigh Vince webber 07966184068 Car Bike Boat W.H.Y ?	hampsterracing	2	1237	Mar 18, 2018 by hampsterracing
	Clothing repairs.(zips etc) (Preview) I have a friend in east devon (feniton area) who is a trained seamstress.she recently replaced the main zip in my sinisalo riding jacket.and is currently doing another one for another member. she is available for all types of repair Email Jo for more info and prices. (she is not dirt cheap but the repa...	hampsterracing	14	2230	Mar 17, 2018 by hampsterracing
	Maps/ where to find ?? (Preview) Finally seems as if bikes fixed .....so paid membership And went in search of maps ......the section titled map overlays was previously off limits and had expected once full membership was sorted it would be but it, still says I don't have permission .....am I looking in the wrong place or is there a...	Shanemhi	1	938	Mar 15, 2018 by doug9270
	Wanted Aluminium panniers or Wolfman Expedition panniers (Preview) Hi all, Anybody got any panniers in their garage for sale. Ideally aluminium panniers or wolfman expedition panniers. So what have you got? Cheers Nick	Schoe000	0	714	Mar 13, 2018 by Schoe000
	Somerset TRF Exmoor Ride Day:8th April 2018 (Preview) Hello Gents, Been a bit absent form the forum recently due to working away. Is anyone thinking about going to this? I was thinking of going, work permitting. It would be good to meet a few of you again after the xmas ride out. Cheers James	James N CRF250X	4	1277	Mar 11, 2018 by Kleenex
	white horse tonight. (Preview) Bugger,i nearly forgot, am i going to be alone.... mike..	crumbles	4	874	Mar 7, 2018 by devondan
	snow fun allowed :( (Preview) . -- Edited by hampsterracing on Saturday 3rd of March 2018 05:24:14 PM	hampsterracing	10	1521	Mar 3, 2018 by jt
	It seems to be........... (Preview) ............snowing very, very hard outside !	urban punkawallah	9	1019	Mar 2, 2018 by Trevor Foxon
	Road closed just to North of Fleet Mill lane (Totnes end) (Preview) The north access road (Berry Pomeroy side) to Fleet Mill lane is currently closed (usual route to link Bourton and Fleet Mill). Only access is to enter from South end by going down into bottom of Totnes and back up. Just thought Id let you know as out cycling tonight and no route through at all. Not sure f...	Wheely	1	886	Feb 26, 2018 by Pete
	Carry your puncture repair kit it is hedge trimming season (Preview) The hedges have been trimmed in many places recently leaving a carpet of thorns and splinters to ride over so make sure you have the means to repair a puncture with you and that you know how to use it, and that you have all of the tools you need to remove the wheel and tyre, as well as a way of re-inflating the t...	Pete	5	959	Feb 24, 2018 by Nige
	DTRFG February 2018 Newsletter (Preview) A really interesting report on the last Group meeting - I can see why it took all night! Also, Sean's ride reports are just toooooo good Thanks guys for putting that gem together and getting it out so quickly after the meeting	TTR	2	1096	Feb 20, 2018 by NickJ
	Meet the TRF Directors - Dolphin Hotel, Bovey Tracey 13th Feb - 8pm - TONIGHT!!!!!! (Preview) Mario and Stuart (Boz) Bosworth from National TRF will be with us next Tuesday for a Q&A session. So come along and find out more. If you cannot make it but would like us to table a question on your behalf please reply to this post. Cheers Sean	DR Sean	9	1472	Feb 19, 2018 by Blueray
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