States of India travelled so far
>> Wednesday 29 July 2009
visited 9 states (25.7%)
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Rental and repairs
>> Monday 20 July 2009
The motorcycles were rented from Soni motors, Karol Bagh in Delhi.
Rental 900 rupees a day
Deposit 10,000 rupees.
4 bikes, 3 with electric start, 1 without (all good starters)
Front disc brake, rear drum brake.
Bikes were fitted with loud horns, (required to show/sound presence)
Front crash bars
Luggage racks (loads of space)
Box of spares (tubes, cables, foot pump, bulbs, nuts and bolts, levers, springs, clips and much more)
Spare keys.
Bike documents.
Insurance.
Pollution certificate
Only minor faults whilst on trip ( I did manage to damage my bike) on a trip of over 2700 Kms.
Repairs carried out by the following repairers.
Vijay in Manali, My crash repairs....
Mohan in Leh, gear selection repair....
Nigeen in Srinagar, Fork and wheel bearing repairs.... Read more...
Trip completed
>> Sunday 19 July 2009
Just a few pictures of our trip to the highest motorable roads in the world.
Pleqase look at my India Pics for more photographs at
http://mikec-india-pics.blogspot.com/
Read more...
>> Thursday 25 June 2009
Ready to depart on trip - Flights, Bikes all booked. The rest us up to fate.....
Trip Costs
>> Thursday 18 June 2009
Trip Cost breakdown (known):
£325 Flight
£130 Bike Deposit
£173 Bike Hire (15days)
£15 Car parking
Estimated costs (guess):
£80 Accomodation
£80 Food
£60 Fuel ( This depends on how much & how far we ride)
Costs are worked out per person,the exchange rate as of today on XE is £1 =78.9730 INR
Nearly ready to leave.......
>> Monday 15 June 2009
Everything seems to be in order.
Please.....
Look here at some random pictures of my previous trips to Delhi, Kashmir and Goa.
http://mikec-india-pics.blogspot.com/ Read more...
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