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- From: mppa2@syma.sussex.ac.uk (Julian Borrill)
- Subject: Re: UK - Motorcycle Show
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.122323.4048@syma.sussex.ac.uk>
- Organization: University of Sussex
- References: <BxJ7xM.158@javelin.sim.es.com> <1992Nov14.153913.26748@galadriel.bt.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1992 12:23:23 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov14.153913.26748@galadriel.bt.co.uk> ant@galadriel.bt.co.uk (Antony Espindola) writes:
- >From article <BxJ7xM.158@javelin.sim.es.com>, by blgardne@javelin.sim.es.com (Dances With Bikers):
- >> ant@galadriel.bt.co.uk (Antony Espindola) writes:
- >>
- >>>It's a bit too far to bike though, so it'll be a coach job.
- >>
- >> I gotta know, how far is "too far to bike"???
- >>
- >
- >'Too far' in my books is approx 300 miles on a 125cc.
- >
- >In fact, 50 miles is 'too far' ona 125cc.
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- How about Brighton to Edinburgh (~600 miles), or Brighton to Paris
- (~300 miles) two-up with luggage, on an RXS100. I think its more a
- question of attitude.
-
- At least we gave the euro-touring bmw-riders on the ferry a laugh.
-
- Julian
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- Julian Borrill,
- School of Mathematics & Physical Science,
- University of Sussex,
- Brighton BN1 9QH, UK.
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