Longest ride you have been on your ped

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  1. 2many2strokes

    2many2strokes suck squeeze bang blow thats the way i like to go!

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    So i got bored after work on saturday and thought i would go for a quick spin. Ended up riding to the coast and back through the countryside , put about 140+ miles on the scoot.

    So whats the furthest you have every ridden your ped in one day?
     
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  2. Mark Emerson Trentham

    Mark Emerson Trentham Well Known Member. Staff Member

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  3. scootzmadness

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    200 mile round trip just to go and see the sea :)
     
  4. Mark Emerson Trentham

    Mark Emerson Trentham Well Known Member. Staff Member

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    If i'd have done that on the melody-
    The ped would of been suicidal,let alone the rider.....(10+ hours) flaaat out. :D .
     
  5. hairyjim

    hairyjim To be repaired, restored.i hope.

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    gilligham in Kent to Southampton.on a c70.yaaah.good old c70.
     
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    Mark Emerson Trentham Well Known Member. Staff Member

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    You wait. ;) .
     
  7. 2smoker180

    2smoker180 Member

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    gilera runner london to southend 80 miles round trip fun times :)
     
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  8. 2many2strokes

    2many2strokes suck squeeze bang blow thats the way i like to go!

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    it all depends on how much faith you have in the thing i suppose.
     
  9. Neilvx

    Neilvx New Member

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    110 miles give or take on the Sym Jet 4 125 :)
     
  10. Alex Barnes

    Alex Barnes Active Member

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    did a distance of 70 on a speedfight 100 from leeds to blackpool,, on the cbr did 96 miles from bradford to loughborough near nottingham
     
  11. scootzmadness

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    doing it again on a suzuki dr125 soon lol was absolutely mental, tiring but the best fun i had in ages!
     
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  12. 2smoker180

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    do pre check before u go anywhere far.. toolkit and puncture repair kit just incase
     
  13. Mark Emerson Trentham

    Mark Emerson Trentham Well Known Member. Staff Member

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    I do a pre-check before I go anywhere,no matter how far,
    Is it worth,not doing it.;) .
     
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  14. turbovetto

    turbovetto Well-Known Member

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    Can't be more than 35/ 40 miles- but there's no reason why I wouldn't go on a long run with some oil and a measuring jug in the scoot. And a spare spark plug.....
     
  15. jayvinci

    jayvinci Member

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    From Skegness to nottingham. Around nottingham all week for work and then back home on a zip with a ported stage 6 racing engine running a c20.Didn't have much confidence in it but it didn't miss a beat
     
  16. Mark Emerson Trentham

    Mark Emerson Trentham Well Known Member. Staff Member

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    Sounds mad,jealous much. :D .
     
  17. jayvinci

    jayvinci Member

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    All well and good Untill the contra spring explodes and locks the rear wheel up while flat out like it did today lol
     
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    Mark Emerson Trentham Well Known Member. Staff Member

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    Give me the jitters,that has.! ,eeeeeeek.
     
  19. jayvinci

    jayvinci Member

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    Wasn't very nice to be honest... Ruined gearbox casing clutch bell and belt
     
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    Ouch.!.
     

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