MCN News: Nick Sanders gets his Yamaha R1 serviced
Nick Sanders has sent back his fourth video installment from his Parallel Worlds tour as he reaches Cape Town after riding the length of Africa.
Watch the video below to see how his Yamaha R1 is coping with the desrt riding and see the look of astonishment on the mechanic’s face as he gets the R1 serviced in the South Africa city.
Check back regularly to see how Nick is getting on as he crosses from country to country on his final cirumnavigation of the globe.
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June 24th, 2008 at 9:18 am
Legend
Legend
June 24th, 2008 at 9:23 am
Legen …. wait for …
Legen …. wait for it… dary!
June 24th, 2008 at 10:15 am
Man was this guy …
Man was this guy trying to do a mission impossible but hey i take my hat off to him for having the balls to travel around the world in a R1 where most takes the KTMs+BMWs and others.
But it also shows how tuff the sports bikes are in the desert but must be a bitch to handle in the sand by the looks of it.
June 24th, 2008 at 12:27 pm
omg! he is BIG! i …
omg! he is BIG! i want travel like him!
June 24th, 2008 at 1:37 pm
Already been done.. …
Already been done… Look up “R1 goes extreme”… Guy from the findlands did a 5 year trip around the world on a R1. And took a R6 up to the artic last winter…
June 25th, 2008 at 12:30 pm
Sjaak Lucassen …
Sjaak Lucassen already travelled with a R1 around the world,it took him 5 years and he is from The Netherlands..not finland
And he went on a R1 to the Artic..not R6
type ” Sjaak Lucassen” in searchbar,then youll find his video’s.
June 25th, 2008 at 9:54 pm
haha F-this stuff, …
haha F-this stuff, lol he’s go to have a iron butt to do the length of africa, lol i’d be bored & tired after the first day
June 27th, 2008 at 1:16 am
Nick has been doing …
Nick has been doing this a lot longer that Sjaak. This is his final trip, not his first.
June 27th, 2008 at 5:29 am
Alot longer?? Sjaak …
Alot longer?? Sjaak Lucassen crossed the world in 1995 on a Honda CBR.Nick Sanders his first trip ever was in 1993 or 1994 on a indian.
June 29th, 2008 at 1:21 am
FUCK MAN, I know. …
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June 29th, 2008 at 6:32 am
wrong bike for …
wrong bike for desert
June 29th, 2008 at 7:27 am
if i was going into …
if i was going into the dersert i wouldn’t use a sportbike more like a dirt bike.
June 29th, 2008 at 9:54 am
haha and you call …
haha and you call yourself a journalist
June 29th, 2008 at 7:43 pm
FUCK MAN, I know. …
FUCK MAN, I know. But hey, do yo want to watch TV on your PC.
You’ll get all the SKY CHANNELS there is
AND from any country IN THE WORLD, on your pc screen!!!!
Go to this website…
frexis.*com/PCTV4.html
(DELETE the *)
check it out…………….its cool, i’ve got it myself.
June 30th, 2008 at 12:26 am
Actually it was …
Actually it was 1992, which in my book still qualifies as a lot longer