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Old 20-01-09, 19:24
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Hi can any one please give ne some pointers In June 09 I will be riding my 2007 XTR from home in South Wales to Portsmouth then on the ferry to Cairne riding down to the South of france then into Italy and then into Switzerland from there back into France upto Paris then back to Cairne for the ferry then back home to South Wales My wife is doing the same trip in the car with the kids and my mate is tagging with me on a BMW RT I will try and write about it on the forum when I return but would appreciate any feedback beforhand.

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Old 20-01-09, 19:56
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Old 20-01-09, 20:03
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I posted a report on 2Up touring on the XTR but I cant find the link ..
may have been some use to you
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Old 20-01-09, 20:08
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Old 20-01-09, 20:27
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Take a look here: http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=424147
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Old 20-01-09, 20:43
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What do you need to know oily?

XT's are fantastic for touring, just make sure you're fully prepped & the bike is running sweet & you'll be laughing

I've got a thread floating around somewhere of me the Mrs doing a three week stint over Turkey.
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Old 20-01-09, 20:47
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Old 20-01-09, 20:48
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What do you need to know oily?

XT's are fantastic for touring, just make sure you're fully prepped & the bike is running sweet & you'll be laughing

I've got a thread floating around somewhere of me the Mrs doing a three week stint over Turkey.

Hi Denny

How's the seat going ..?
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