To be done within a day (24hrs) i'm a 60 yr old ffs
Quote from: silverfz on 14 February 2017, 07:32:47 amTo be done within a day (24hrs) i'm a 60 yr old ffs Nice one You'll do it easy, I did 1000 in just over 22 hours on a C90 three years ago and 5000 in five days on a Fazer 1000 about 8 years ago.So long as you can hold on and stay awake you'll smash it.Tip, don't set a time to set off, get up when you get up eat and drink before you set off and set off as soon as your ready. First time I tried the 1000 on my C90 I set off at tea time, I'd already been awake for around 10 hours before setting off, needless to say I didn't make it home and spent a few hours in hospital with a broken wrist/hand. On a good note I got 3 month off work.
Hi just thought i would mention that a FZ1 rider and me a FZS rider are going to be doing a ride from John-o groats to lands end on 12th july to try and raise money for the lincolnshire blood bikes and the lincs and notts air ambi, we will be setting up a go fund me page i will post on here when it's up and running, please sponsor us if at all possible it is for a very good cause, thank you regards.
Quote from: Mick-H on 14 February 2017, 07:48:14 amQuote from: silverfz on 14 February 2017, 07:32:47 amTo be done within a day (24hrs) i'm a 60 yr old ffs Nice one You'll do it easy, I did 1000 in just over 22 hours on a C90 three years ago and 5000 in five days on a Fazer 1000 about 8 years ago.So long as you can hold on and stay awake you'll smash it.Tip, don't set a time to set off, get up when you get up eat and drink before you set off and set off as soon as your ready. First time I tried the 1000 on my C90 I set off at tea time, I'd already been awake for around 10 hours before setting off, needless to say I didn't make it home and spent a few hours in hospital with a broken wrist/hand. On a good note I got 3 month off work.1000 miles in 22 hours on a C90 that is bloody amazing that is an average speed of 45.45 mph the C90 is that the big Honda Cub? at least they were comfortable, well done, respect.
You may find this useful, http://www.motowhere.com/maps/route/john-o-groats-to-lands-end Good luck
Quote from: lew600fazer on 14 February 2017, 09:32:53 amYou may find this useful, http://www.motowhere.com/maps/route/john-o-groats-to-lands-end Good luckThe end of that route is a bit straight. Do you fly the last leg?