A trip this ambitious would have been impossible without the help of several companies and many individuals. Our thanks in abundance. If you’re in the market for some of the best bike kit and services, then please check out the links below:
Devitt – Competitive motorcycle insurance (check out the bike games on their interactive website) |
Yamaha – purveyors of fine motorcycles to the likes of Mr V Rossi |
Motohaus – stacks of useful and innovative products |
Metal Mule – hardcore hard luggage, racks and exhausts, plus the endless overlanding advice and enthusiasm of proprietor Paul |
BykeBitz – another great accessories site |
Bike – Britain's biggest monthly by a considerable margin and the place to eyeball the best in motorcycle adventure articles. Subscribe, why doncha? |
BSD – rolling road, bike preparation, all proper like |
Scorpion Exhausts – quality pipework, made and designed in Blighty |
Arai – lovely lid land |
Nippy Norman mostly BMW kit, delivered at speed. Also stock useful bits for other makes of bike |
Adventuremotorcycle.org – great site for adventure motorcyclists |
Dynojet UK – suppliers of clever fuelling electronics to get your motor spot-on |
Visorvision – for visor care and earplugs. Their V2 visor sponge was MCN product of the year in 2005 |
Baglux – the best tank bags on this planet (and probably most others) |
India Outdoors – have a wild time in India with Pankaj’s firm |
Hein Gericke – huge range of quality clothing and other stuff at very keen prices |
Rapid Training – the best instructors in the game, mean the best road-riding training you can buy |
Sidi – bonza boot bay |
Venhill - Braided brake hoses and Cruz tools |
Off The Road – German off-road expertise from friendly Thorsten |
B&C Express – – Bigtime Renthal supplier and huge stockist of aftermarket chains, sprockets and handlebars |
Traveldri-Plus - specialists in motorcycle adventure and camping. Talk to Les, cos he really knows his outdoor onions |
Metzeler – Suppliers of the mighty Karoo - the lumpiest road legal rubber for 17-inch hoops |
EDZ – super-tech undies and very clever windproof kit |
Powerbulbs – lighting upgrades aplenty |
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Thanks are also very much due to:
Gareth Ashman |
David Dew |
The staff of India Outdoors |