The Biking Pack
Royal Enfield » It is the favourite motorbike when it comes
to Biking.
Classic (350 & 500 cc), Bullet 500ES, Bullet 65,
Thunderbird (350 cc), Bullet Electra - X (500cc) are some of the
models which are avialble in the Indian Market. These bikes are highly
sought after for their odometers (miles) and magneto based systems.
Some
of the features which you can look for in a Royal Enfield for biking are:
Engine : Four Stroke , OHV (two valves, pushrod)
Bore and Stroke : 84mm x 90mm
Engine Performance : 22bhp(16kw)@5400 rpm
Lubrication : Dry , Slump, positive plunger type
Brakes : Twin lead, drum 7 in, rear drun 6 in
Fuel Consumption : 4.0L/100KM
Dry Weight : 168kg /370 lb
Max Speed : 125km/hr
Places For Biking
In India
Kinnaur, Bangalore, Sarnathm Sonmarg ,
Himalayas, Shimla, Gangtok are some of the places which are best known
as Biking grounds in India. Here is a list of the popular biking places
India
High Roads Of Himachal Pradesh
Kinnaur to Karakoram
Mount Abu Rajastan
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Bangalore to Sravanabelagola
Mysore
Pahalgam to Amarnath Jammu and
Kashmir
Rishikesh Himachal Pradesh
Sarnath to Varanasi
Banaras
Gangtok Sikkim
Shimla Himachal Pradesh
Soanmarg Srinagar J& K
The Himalayas
Tiruchirapalli South India
What To Take
Warm Clothings, dark glasses, heavy pair of shoes, High altitude
sickness health book and mineral water.
There are certain dangers while biking which one should remember -
Wide, slanty sewer grates - The bikes are attracted to them, take
care less you break you neck!
Bike Shops - There will many of them who will try to tip you off,
stow them away.
People who open there car doors without looking - These kind are a
lot of mess, but they exist and kill you. Try a good eye on them.
Trolley Treks - They keep on slipping and tipping on the bikes. The
back or the end side of them are the major killers, especially in the
dark. Beware of these hounds, especially in the nights.
Absent-minded pedestrians - A lot number of people leave their
homes thinking and keep on thinking till their destination. Think for
them and stand away from them.
The Smells - These can be the biggest disruptions if you are
hungry or you are a cleanliness freak. Remember, this is not your
home!
Suggested Tour Packages
The Dhauladhar Trek
Durations : 14 Days/ 13 Nights
Cities : Delhi - McLeodganj - Triund - Laka - Chatru Parao - Kuarsi - Machhetar - Brahmaur - Brahmaur - Khajjiar - Pathankot
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The Parang La Trek
Durations : 21 Days/ 20 Nights
Cities : Delhi - Manali - Chhatru - Takcha - Losar - Rangrik - Kibber - Dumla - Thaltak - Datang Yongma - Kiangdom- Karzog - Mahe Leh - Delhi
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