After modifying my Suzuki DRZ400 did I ever use it for an extended “Dual Sport” adventure ?

Did the modification stand up to the job ?

You bet ! – Watch the full story here:-

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[center]After preparing my “Dual Sport Motorcycle”, this is the video of it being used on a 3 week “Adventure Motorcycle” trip from England through France down to the Pyrenees Mountain off road playground of Andorra and Northern Spain.
https://youtu.be/BWbj9MjNYgE

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[center]Here is a video where I prepare my motorbike ready for the Pyrenees trip seen in the video above.



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qcnr wrote:Great video, where did you get the route info from.
Or is it just a case of get a map and follow a dotted line?

Yes no planned routes - buy the maps, see how the day works out and who you meet for advice on the trails.

Benson-1215 wrote:Most enjoyable watch for a wet Sunday night and got me thinking i need a smaller bike in my life.

Yes "Small Bikes" are great !

No Llavorsí, but I'm sure they are all very similar.

[center]This will bring back memories for some of you

Hopefully you will enjoy the twists, turns and surprises within this video.

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The UK based Trail Riders Fellowship website recently published an article based on the Suzuki DRZ 400 Modifications Video above. The article might be useful to rider wishing to use their small Dual Sport motorcycle for extended on/off road camping trips.



http://www.trf.org.uk/drz-adventures ...

I'd re-route that front brake line if I were you. It should be on the inside of the fork leg so it doesn't catch on anything if you're trail-riding.

Tried to re-route the front break hose this afternoon and it clashes with the oversized disc.

I've put a cable tie on it to hold it close to the ...

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Has it worked this time?