Equipment

Motorcycle

The motorcycle for the trip has been selected for its legendary reliability, simplicity, long range, load capacity, comfort, and efficiency across a variety of terrains.

"The Camel"

Brand: BMW

Model: R100GS / Paris-Dakar (1993 - California Model)

Engine: 1000cc Air-cooled Flat Twin

Initial Mileage: 25,000 miles / 40,000 km

Power: 60 HP

Fuel Tank: 35 liters / 9.5 gallons

Fuel System: Two Bing Carburetors

Max. Range: 480 km / 300 miles

Transmission: 5-speed Gearbox, Drive shaft

Brakes: Single Disc (Front), Drum (Rear)

Tires Size: 90/90/21 Tubeless (Front), 130/80/17 Tubeless (Rear)

Suspension: Fork (Front), Single Shock Absorber (Rear)

Max. Speed: 175 km/h / 110 mph

Special Equipment: Parabellum Windshield, Progressive Front Fork Springs, Öhlins Rear Shock Absorber, Akront Wheel Rims, Aluminum Panniers (brand to be determined).

 

 

  

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