Originally Posted by BigAura

Load it up and ride it around for a while, then report back with pictures and a weight measure. My guess is you're looking at close to 100 pounds for the bike, all gear, and supplies. I've seen people on the road with that kinda load but not many. My guess is by the end of your trip you'll lighten it up by 20 to 40%. No matter what, you'll have quite an experience. Enjoy!