The bike will be fine,I would worry more about the rider.
It is way more tiring than driving a car.
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The bike will be fine,I would worry more about the rider.
It is way more tiring than driving a car.
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A very good point overlooked...Originally Posted by The Everlasting
First 'big' ride is a bit different than the daily commute.
Regular stops will be required.
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Easy, go for a ride up to Russell too! And down to Raglan via Highway 22. Tauranga wasn't that great a ride, but necessary to see the mrs
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If he wasn't fuckin insane when he left, he would have been by the time he arrived....someone drove a Hillman Husky from England to Aussie and ....had two women with him...
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Mate if my 250cc Hyosung can do Auckland To Whangamata on a regular basis your suzuki definitely can do Auckland To Tauranga. Just take it easy if its your first long ride and you'll be fine.
Handy tip: oncoming Big ass trucks on state highways tend to have a killer wind gust which can be a bit frightening the first time you hit one
Otherwise, take in what these guys have said and enjoy your ride
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And don't get too close to the rear of trucks, the buffeting can be bad and might suck you off....the jokes start here.
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Yea bro i occasionaly go down there on my 250, when are you looking at going down? the family is in need of a visit i feel.
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yeah........but nothing to do with the car though eh?...........
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Yup - change the oil before you go and maybe after you get back...
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The bike can. Your arse might not though. Take a break every hour for 5 minutes even if you don't think you need it. Fatigue and discomfort will creep up on you and you'll find yourself thinking about those things rather than the road.
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I did Auckland to Poutu (on the peninsula south of Dargaville) 5 times on my Honda C50. Once 2 up. So of course your bike is up to it.
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Get out there and ride buddy. bike will be fine and so will you. Plenty of rest the night before and a good breakfast as well as well timed rest stops will see you through.
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Most definitely it can
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Mate if my 250cc Hyosung can do Auckland To Whangamata on a regular basis your suzuki definitely can do Auckland To Tauranga. Just take it easy if its your first long ride and you'll be fine.
Handy tip: oncoming Big ass trucks on state highways tend to have a killer wind gust which can be a bit frightening the first time you hit one
Otherwise, take in what these guys have said and enjoy your ride+1..........
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