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Would love to do rallys! Jelous :P This isn't from experience unfortunately but from reading plenty of peoples experiences. I'd say while bigger cc 'adventure' bikes seem like a good idea the weight will get to you eventually constantly picking it up in the sand and for a fair few days on the trot. ...

I've seen loads of vids on youtube. Looks very difficult but a lot of fun. Apparently NSR250s are one of the best bikes and a idle set to about 7000rpm!!!
(Latest PB has a whole article about it, a good read)

That's a weird looking thing. IMO whether it's a good bike or not depends on how much interference there is from BMW. Too much interference and it could be a dog. It'll look weird either way. Agreed, whilst BMW don't make bad off road bikes Husky make very good ones. Hopefully they could combine BM...

Sounds like the stories of the R1200 engines becoming water cooled, one such story here

They are official routes, just not very well signed in most countries. As for a website I'm not sure of an official one however Wikipedia is quite good and showing each route and noting ferry routes, etc - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_E-road_network At the bottom of the page it shows '...

I was wondering if anyone has ridden any of the longer routes and if any seem like they would be worthwhile doing. I know the E22 goes from Holyhead (UK) - Ishim (Rus) and is pretty long and the E40 goes from Calais - Ridder (Kazakhstan). So does anyone know if they are good to ride, the latter part...

While looking at racers, here's a copy (I think) of a certain well known gentleman's ride, spotted at Matlock Bath last year, although Ben thinks he's seen it around Hunstanton also. The noise as I remember, wasn't like an IL4 that you'd recognise, it was more of a deafening shrill. BTW, I love tha...