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23rd July 2025, 19:53

SaferRides started a thread Ozzy Osbourne in Rant or Rave

Just in case anyone missed it, he has passed away. For those of us old enough to remember, part of the soundtrack to our generation. Sent from my...

19 replies | 512 view(s)

3rd July 2025, 16:19

F5 Dave started a thread Bullshit Torques, Math Walks (or something, I worked on the title too long). in General Maintenance

I’ve had my Torque wrench 30 years. I’ve never abused it, always wound the tension off after use. It is the Holy Teller Of Truth when it comes to...

12 replies | 461 view(s)

30th July 2025, 19:15

Stylo started a thread Retirement savings in Rant or Rave

I read today in the 'Press' that 68% of Households in NZ would not be able to cover a $500 emergency expense based on a Kiwi Saver survey. 'Quoted' ...

12 replies | 171 view(s)

14th July 2025, 19:53

High Lord started a thread Suzuki gs1200ss wiring ignition in Electrical system

Some twat tried to steal my old , high km, faded screen, scratched crank cased , oh so smooth and torquey Suzuki gs1200ss. They failed and left it...

12 replies | 340 view(s)

14th July 2025, 18:12

jellywrestler started a thread Cold Kiwi Rally, yip she's coming up soon in General Bike Ravings

friday 5th sept the gates open officially, although a few get in prior, get along folks, have some fun, mix with some humans and have a grand...

10 replies | 408 view(s)

20th July 2025, 20:51

Katman started a thread Jevon McSkimming in Rant or Rave

How the fuck did someone like this make their way to the top of the police system?

8 replies | 426 view(s)

13th July 2025, 13:31

Katman started a thread Did the Epstein file kill itself? in Rant or Rave

Does anyone buy the story that there's nothing to see here now?

9 replies | 421 view(s)

25th July 2025, 20:39

F5 Dave started a thread Does anyone know what Evil this is? in Rant or Rave

This is true evil.

9 replies | 231 view(s)

3rd July 2025, 12:45

F5 Dave started a thread Insurance almost a gotcha with AMI but always check in Rant or Rave

Only takes an entry error but could potentially invalidate your cover. My motorbikes are garaged. Was never a consideration of parking a car in...

6 replies | 369 view(s)

3rd July 2025, 09:50

pritch started a thread New tyre fitting method? in General Maintenance

This from Facebook. Tyre fitted using zip ties. No tools needed. "First time trying the zip tie method for mounting my new Michelin anakee road...

8 replies | 292 view(s)

30th July 2025, 20:48

jellywrestler started a thread 12 month warrants for 40 year plus vehicles in General Bike Ravings

but it seems motorcycles are not included ...

5 replies | 125 view(s)

28th July 2025, 18:44

Kb2020dope started a thread Auckland: Im in love! in Meetings and Events

Yesterday, my love for the open road was well and truly rekindled! Even better, it was a great chance to support our local hospitality spots in...

6 replies | 181 view(s)

Yesterday, 13:21

sugilite started a thread 200 year old engine design? in Rant or Rave

Found this article quite interesting...... https://supercarblondie.com/man-builds-bike-with-stirling-engine-that-runs-off-heat/

3 replies | 84 view(s)

27th July 2025, 20:03

sugilite started a thread A fairly Compelling Leathers vs Synthetic Safety Gear Test in General Bike Ravings

I like a lot of Ryans Videos, for the production values alone. The below comparison video was an eye opener for me. I don't have synthetic safety...

2 replies | 147 view(s)

13th July 2025, 14:35

TheTengTheory started a thread ad - Part Wanted: Sena 10s sticky baseplate in Online Trading

WANTED: 10S sticky base plate. i, I've upgraded my helmet and it doesn't fit with the 10s with the clip on plate. I can't find my original box. ...

1 replies | 193 view(s)

Yesterday, 23:38

Berries replied to a thread Does anyone know what Evil this is? in Rant or Rave

I'd tap it.

9 replies | 231 view(s)

Yesterday, 23:36

Berries replied to a thread 12 month warrants for 40 year plus vehicles in General Bike Ravings

I would be amazed to find any crash stats in NZ that show pre 1980's motorbikes to be an issue. In fact I will have a look over the next few days. ...

5 replies | 125 view(s)

Yesterday, 22:37

husaberg replied to a thread Does anyone know what Evil this is? in Rant or Rave

Certainly out of my area I always thought that the sugar pills were taken in the period of the cycle where no hormone treatment was needed in an...

9 replies | 231 view(s)

Yesterday, 21:49

R650R replied to a thread 200 year old engine design? in Rant or Rave

Interesting, wonder if it’s been tried in larger scale, thinking of large temp differences in say desert between day and night. Something as simple...

3 replies | 84 view(s)

Yesterday, 21:38

R650R replied to a thread Retirement savings in Rant or Rave

Simple arithmetic dear Watson.Contribution is based on 4% of your income and as you age most people earn more due to upskilling and moving up in job...

12 replies | 171 view(s)

Yesterday, 19:48

BMWST? replied to a thread Retirement savings in Rant or Rave

The reality is that a large number of people can barely live paycheck to paycheck. Any out of the ordinary expense is hard to manage,They cant(dont)...

12 replies | 171 view(s)

Yesterday, 19:33

Stylo replied to a thread Retirement savings in Rant or Rave

No expectations at all. He'll support himself. If he was a bludger he wouldn't be my mate. Some people are better than others at looking at the...

12 replies | 171 view(s)

Yesterday, 18:51

jellywrestler replied to a thread Retirement savings in Rant or Rave

Does he expect us to support him now despite him earning overseas and blowing it all?

12 replies | 171 view(s)

Yesterday, 18:26

Vinz0r replied to a thread VFR owners' thread, for VFRPS members and prospective members in Sport/Road Bikes

Turbo? That'd be the most expensive 10HP anybody ever gained haha. Have been looking at some big bore kits though. Seems like a pretty reliable way...

3734 replies | 839907 view(s)

Yesterday, 17:59

Stylo replied to a thread Retirement savings in Rant or Rave

Those figures look about right. Interesting how the 86 years and older have so much more stacked away. Kiwisaver started 18 years ago in 2007. I was...

12 replies | 171 view(s)