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10th Jun 202022nd Oct 2021KTM 500 EXC, Maintenance, Modifications

Choosing and fitting your oversize KTM tank

The 500 EXC doesn’t have particularly bad tank range, and I don’t really suffer from fuel anxiety.. but as smarter guys than me have said, “the only time you have too much fuel is when you’re on fire”. The reasons for my oversize tank are […]

22nd Jan 202019th Feb 2022Gear, Maintenance, Navigation

The Homemade Nav Tower

Adventurising the 500 means making it more capable of navigating and covering some major distances. In order to travel light, I probably won’t be bringing a computer, so plan on either using a phone or tablet to navigate using OSMand. This setup will eventually be […]