| No. |
When |
What |
KM |
Cause |
Fix |
| 2007 |
| 14 |
Jul |
Rear subframe sheared under top box. |
115,000 |
Vibration. |
Welded locally. |
| 13 |
Jan |
Touratech cross member under top box sheared. |
100,000 |
Vibration. |
New piece made locally. |
| 2006 |
| 12 |
May |
Radiator leak |
97,000 |
I refitted second radiator incorrectly. |
New radiator |
| 11 |
Mar |
Dashboard rubber broke in half |
83,000 |
Corrugations |
Bolted arm to the frame |
| 10 |
Mar |
Dashboard cracked |
83,000 |
Fatigue. |
Special African repair. |
| 9 |
Feb |
Rear suspension
collapsed. |
82,000 |
One made locally in Cape Town wasn't strong enough |
Replaced with OEM part from KTM |
| 8 |
Jan |
Steering damper post
broke off |
81,000 |
Fatigue. |
Welded it back on. |
| 2005 |
| 7 |
Dec |
Left rear indicator melted |
75,000 |
DAM silencer |
Moved indicator. |
| 6 |
Nov |
Ackrapovic exhaust system |
75,000 |
Downpipes rubbing against each other. Wear and tear |
Fitted OEM system and DAM silencer. |
| 5 |
June |
Rev counter has worked loose. |
70,000 |
Vibration causing one nut to fall off. |
Replaced nut. |
| 2004 |
| 4 |
Oct |
Touratech Panniers cracked in several
places |
Two years use |
Vibration over three years. |
Welded |
| 3 |
Aug |
Sidestand - broke off. |
33,000 |
Wear and tear and weight, |
Bought a new one. |
| 2 |
Aug |
Touratech Frame - bolt sheared
for the third time. |
33,000 |
Poor work - Me.
Misaligned frame. |
Realigned the right frame by putting it above the rear side member. |
| 1 |
Aug |
Engine Misfire - Engine would not run or rev at all.
|
33,000 |
Vibration.
The circlip vibrated off the needle in the carburettor.
This was a custome needle for the Akrapovic system.
|
Reattached using small amount of silicone. |
| 2003 |
| |
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None. |
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