Roof of Africa – Bike rental and support packages
Sherco’s are famous for being the best hard enduro bike in terms of handling and performance and therefor should be your first choice rental bike for the Roof of Africa.
Event details
The Roof of Africa event will take place from the 28th to the 30th of November 2024, with the inscription day on Wednesday, the 27th of November.
Package Information
The 2024 Roof of Africa package per rider is priced at :
ZAR 45,000 for a new 300 SE 2023 model, or
ZAR49,000 for a new 300 SE 2024 model,
Payment 60 days before event in full.
When registering, please specify whether you are entering the Bronze, Silver, or Gold category.
Included in the Package
Sherco 300 MY subject to package choice and availability
- Full motorcycle protection that includes:
– Radiator braces
– Bash plate with linkage protection
– Front & rear disk guards
– Fork guard RH fork
– Grab handles front and rear
– Front & rear mousses
- Delivery of bikes to Maseru for the race start and return to Sherco in Pretoria
- Fuel containers ( excluding fuel)
- Technicians during the race and overnight service and repairs
- Daily bike preparation and DSP support
- Lubricants during the event (bike wash, chain spray, silicone, radiator fluids, 2T oil)
Not included in the package
- Fuel for the event
- Accommodation
- Flights to Johannesburg
- Car rental / Transport from Johannesburg to event
- Medical insurance
- Entry fees & license
- Daily energy supplements and meals
- GPS and GPS holders on bike
- Running spares and damages during the event ( see spare parts tab below)
- Tyres – 1 front and perhaps 3 extra soft rears
Spares Parts Tab
A spares parts tab costing ZAR 12,000 will be setup and must be paid for prior to the event, either via Telegraphic Transfer when paying for the service package or by credit card if visiting us in Pretoria before the event.
This spare parts tab covers spares and tyres used during the race. If no spares are used, a reimbursement will be provided after assessing the bike for any breakages post-race
Accommodation and Logistics
Our team, including technicians , will stay at the Thaba Bosiu Cultural Village from the Tuesday in the week of the event. Riders must book and pay for their own accommodation directly with Thaba Bosiu or the Goodnight Lodge situated next door. Chat to us if you require assistance.
Sherco is located 45 km from Johannesburg International Airport.
It is advisable to rent a small car from the airport to drive to us and to Lesotho. A 4×4 vehicle is not necessary; a standard car will suffice.
Maseru is 471km (5.5 hours) drive from Pretoria of which most part is on the freeway. During the event you will be driving back and forth to start finish daily which should be another 500km. We will leave for Maseru on the Tuesday morning.
Pre-Race Accommodation and facilities
Pre-race accommodation is available at several Guest houses or Hotels in Pretoria area close to us, priced at ZAR 700 to ZAR1800 per person per night, including breakfast. If assistence to make bookings is required please let us know.
Riders are welcome to arrive from the week before the Roof event, with access to our workshop and technicians for bike setup.
Any further info required please send email to ben@sherco.co.za or whatsapp +278327473690