#BOB ON A POSTIE BIKE AROUND THE WORLD HOW TO#

#BOB ON A POSTIE BIKE AROUND THE WORLD HOW TO#

“The name of the bike? G’Runt, the runt with grunt. If you are serious about using the postie bike (I presume you are referring to the Honda CT 110), check out the Postie Bike Challenge in Oz. How to shrink scar tissue around piercing Frank odgaard fodbold vm. Dorothy is getting up there in years, but after she retired from the Australian Postal service, she was still going strong and joined Nathan as he traversed around the world. The guy has spent the last 3 month crossing the US and Canada and is now travelling from Ireland to Turkey and then on via Asia back. The CT 110 is a 110cc Honda 'stepthro' bike with an absolute top speed of 45mph. “I bought a basic Postie and asked Joe (Hanssen of One Ten Motorcycles) to give me enough super reliable power to pull me and the sidecar around the world,” Mr Dibble said. Postie Bike Rider - Nathan Millward Tours the GlobeNathan and Dorothy have enjoyed a special relationship over the years. Just met an Australian who is riding around the world on a CT 110 'Postie' bike. I’m planning to fly it to Vancouver this May, attend a friend’s 70th birthday party, said Mr Dibble. All credit to him, as it was a hard trip on my vstrom. Bob Dibble, who turns 70 in July, said he was a grey nomad gone mad when describing his plan to ride around the world on a postie bike and folding sidecar. He bought an ex postal service’s cub 110 postie bike for cheap and continued the trip. He has claimed a few world records in the process as the oldest person to circle the globe, with the smallest side-car ever to make the 41,000 kilometre trip. Mr Dibble admitted he was asking a lot from his Honda CT 110cc and enlisted the help of One Ten Motorcycles in Aerodrome Road, Caboolture. His Husqvarna trail bike had shit itself on the way to Cape York. Bob has circumnavigated the world solo on an 18 year old postie bike with a tiny side-car attached. “Shipping is expensive so with my mate Teabags Collum we designed a sidecar that folds up in five minutes, this will save many dollars since you pay for shipping by volume.” Hopefully I’ll be able to ride through Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Pakistan, India and S E Asia before Indonesia, then home via Darwin. “The route back to Oz then depends on the politics of the region. “Then head south to the States, ride Death Valley, climb the two highest roads in North America, both well over 14,000 feet, doddle across to Toronto, fly the Atlantic and make my way across Europe taking in a couple of mountain road in the Alps, just for the hell of it.

“I’m planning to fly it to Vancouver this May, attend a friend’s 70th birthday party,” said Mr Dibble. A SCARBOROUGH grandfather is planning to take his postie bike on an epic journey.īob Dibble, who turns 70 in July, said he was a “grey nomad gone mad” when describing his plan to ride around the world on a postie bike and folding sidecar.

Bob on a postie bike around the world