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Africa Twin 650 Note Log

1989 Honda XRV650
Property of DHealy91. Added Apr 2 2015

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Apr 7 2024

Exhaust replaced with Arrow exhaust, approximately 3kg lighter. Removed Pannier frames, approximately 3kg. Future long trips will be with rackless luggage. Replaced two fuel sensor gaskets, rebuilt leaking fuel taps and replaced fuel lines.

  • 12,422

Added by DHealy91 on Apr 7 2024 at 7:12 am


Nov 18 2023

Choke blanked. Carbs cleaned & balanced. (Float hight was 2mm too high on rear) Side stand & clutch switch removed. New speedo drive hub and gear

  • 12,427

Added by DHealy91 on Nov 18 2023 at 3:33 am


May 14 2017

1L Oil from 70,175 - 73,842 = 3,667km Motul 15W50

  • 43,605

Added by DHealy91 on May 14 2017 at 9:34 pm


Apr 17 2017

Installed New Exhaust. Brand "GPR"

  • 43,496

Added by DHealy91 on Apr 17 2017 at 10:51 am


Jul 3 2016

New D.I.D. Chain & JT Sprockets (standard 16T front & -2T on rear 47T)

  • 36,040

Added by DHealy91 on Jul 3 2016 at 1:56 pm


Jun 17 2016

Started my trip from Ireland - South East Asia, all future full ups will be with 2 panniers, 1 top box, 3 dry bags, tank bag & 60 kg passenger.

  • 32,933

Added by DHealy91 on Jun 17 2016 at 1:29 am


Feb 2 2016

Big Overhaul: New Wilbers 640 Shock Forks Rebuild New Friction Plates & Springs (EBC) Valve Clearance Check Gasket & Seals For Clutch Oil Change Magnetic Stump Plug Installed All Bearings Replaced Evans Waterless Coolant Hel Stainless Steel Brake Lines F&R F/R Callipers Rebuilt + New Pads

  • 31,069

Added by DHealy91 on Feb 2 2016 at 2:03 pm


Jan 19 2016

New Plugs

  • 30,758

Added by DHealy91 on Jan 19 2016 at 5:58 pm


Exhaust Refurbished (Sanded, Welded & Painted)

  • 30,758

Added by DHealy91 on Jan 19 2016 at 5:58 pm


Nov 4 2015

Choke cable was sticking on front cylinder and is now fixed and new springs have been installed.

  • 30,447

Added by DHealy91 on Nov 4 2015 at 11:54 am


Oct 14 2015

Metziler Tourance 130/80-17 & 90/90-21

  • 27,962

Added by DHealy91 on Oct 14 2015 at 12:03 pm


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