How to care for and clean your bakkie canopy With bakkie canopies becoming increasingly popular in South Africa, due to their versatility, load capacity, and increased security measures, bakkie owners are looking for tips to properly care for their canopies. We have the perfect range of tips and tricks to clean and care for your […]
Tips on how to transform your bakkie A bakkie can be utilized for a variety of purposes, so why not turn it into a business venture? Transport contributes a large fraction towards our economy since there’s always a need for transport service, delivery or even a pop-up salon, coffee shop or food truck. With the […]
Choosing your bakkie canopy Choosing a canopy for your bakkie can be challenging, there are many options, models, designs and functionalities out there. Here are some pros and cons of fibreglass and wood canopies. Fibreglass Canopies: Pros: Options – There are hundreds of fibreglass bakkie canopies options available, making it easier to pick one that […]
4 Advantages of a Canopy for Your Bakkie A canopy is a protective shell that fits snugly over a bakkie’s bed. The beautiful shell is removable and is usually constructed of fibreglass, steel, or aluminium in a colour that suits the bakkie. If you set up a canopy, you won’t have to worry about your […]
Safety Rules for Off-Road Driving Four-wheeling is one of the more thrilling hobbies available. Off-roading allows you to visit places you might not otherwise see. It also tests you because the terrain is unlike anything you’ve ever driven on before. In just a few hours, you can find yourself in a remote and hostile area. […]
The Basics of Maintaining your Bakkie By learning the essentials of your bakkie, you can save time and money. Here are some fundamentals that will allow you to perform some basic maintenance on your own. Engen Oil/Oil Filter Allow the engine to warm up to the point where the majority of the oil drains away. […]
4×4 Driving Techniques Here are a few 4×4 driving techniques you can use on your next 4×4 trip Diff Position It is crucial to know where your front and rear differentials are because they are usually your bakkies lowest point of ground clearance. Similarly, any additional low ground clearance places, such as the exhaust, spare […]
Driving in the rain is a common occurrence. Rainfall occurs frequently, and people must still travel even though the roads are wet. But. wet weather driving, can be dangerous, resulting in skids, hydroplaning, and slippery roads. When the roads are wet, it can be difficult to maintain control of your car, but these tips can […]
Experience the best of camping and adventures with these amazing private nature reserves, with rare protea species, animals and over 85 species of birds. Or sleep in the most beautiful campsites beneath a canopy of trees in old forests. Here is a rounded up selection of the best campsites and adventures to choose from. Wolfkop […]
When it comes time to hit the road on that road trip there are many things to consider. Has your vehicle been serviced? Are your tyres in good condition? Did you remember to pack all your clothes and toiletries? Also critical is ensuring you have prepared your padkos as a road trip without snacks is […]
Since our humble beginnings in 1972 as a small family–owned business in Krugersdorp, Beekman has steadily grown to become the leading fibreglass bakkie canopy manufacturer in Africa, with well over 60 fitment centres across Southern Africa and export operations throughout the continent.
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