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Forum: Touring

03-24-17, 06:22 PM

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So...How Important is a Test Trip Before a 6000mile(ish) Tour?

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Posted By FBinNY

Yes, make sure the bike is up to snuff before...

Yes, make sure the bike is up to snuff before leaving, and prepare for likely problems, like flats, bad weather, etc.

However the most important thing in determining how a trip goes is between the...

Forum: Touring

03-20-17, 02:00 PM

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So...How Important is a Test Trip Before a 6000mile(ish) Tour?

Views: 6,673

Posted By FBinNY

I don't know your plans, nor your coping skills,...

I don't know your plans, nor your coping skills, how well you selected equipment, or any other details which would allow me to tell you whether you need a day or week, or even a month to get properly...

Forum: Touring

03-20-17, 11:14 AM

Replies: 83

So...How Important is a Test Trip Before a 6000mile(ish) Tour?

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Posted By FBinNY

IMO it's too late to do anything before leaving. ...

IMO it's too late to do anything before leaving.

So, I'd plan the first few days as short rides. Maybe even a day or two operating out of a single base so you can work out any bugs and ae close...

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