Central Chapter run: SAA Museum and The Beer Co on 11 February 2018

On Sunday, 11 February 2018, the Central Chapter of Wing Riders SA motorcycle club had their monthly run to the SAA Museum in Germiston. Their main goal was to treat Neels van Zyl to an awesome outing, as motorcycles STILL make his eyes sparkle with joy. Neelsie, as most people call him affectionately, had a motorcycle accident just one month before his 16th birthday which left him with a serious left-brain injury and, as a result, he became a right-side hemiplegic. Seventeen Gold Wing and Valkyrie bikes, 25 trikes, 42 riders, 23 pillions and a variety of other bikes, riders,...

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Central Chapter: Newsletter February 2018

Hello Everybody As we get more into the swing of chapter-related matters, we try new things. Some more successful than others, but if you do not try, you will never know. Sometimes it will come with change. This letter is one of those new things we are implementing today. We have discussed amongst ourselves and acknowledged that it is very impractical to have our monthly meeting in a public place during the run. It is both noisy and distracting to non-related people. On top of that, members who cannot make the run, miss out on the information. So, from now...

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Central Chapter’s planned run to The Beer Co and SAA Museum

Here goes with the arrangements for next Sunday, the 11th of February. We will enjoy a buffet breakfast at The Beer Company restaurant which is located right next to the SAA Museum Society in Germiston. We need to be there by 09:00 and our Wings will be parked, by special arrangement, under the wings of a Boeing for a unique photo shoot. After breakfast, there will be time for a guided tour of the facility. The private parking and tour, comes at a cost of R40 per person. The breakfast buffet is R70 per person and they have a very...

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Western Cape Chapter: Run to Riebeek-Kasteel on 21 January 2018

For our first run of 2018, we all met at the N1 Engen Winelands 1-stop North and departed at 08:30. Vrydag en Saterdag waai die suidoos stormsterk in Gordonsbaai, die kraaie gaap in Worcester, so ek was bly toe André sê ons kan met die motor gaan op ons uitrit! Sondagoggend is dit natuurlik windstil, maar ons hou maar by ons besluit.           A few members took the Klapmuts road to Stellenbosch where we waited for the other at Helshoogte. Buite die Paarl, kom sewe Wings en ons en Boet met voertuie bymekaar. 'n Lekker groupie...

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SOLD: 1981 Honda Gold Wing GL1100 Interstate

Model: Honda Gold Wing GL1100 Interstate Year: 1981 Odometer: 92 324 km Location: Klerksdorp Condition: Very good - everything original, except the radio Bought three years ago and did the following: Cam belts replaced (as a precaution) Replaced the starter Front fork has been rebuilt with new seals Carburettors have been rebuilt New windscreen imported New tyres (front and back) Choke cable replaced New battery New grips on handlebar Serviced at 91 700 km Total costs of the above: R12 868 Please note: The bike has a top box, but is removed when travelling short distances. Bike on the road...

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