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2011 Coaster for sale
Toyota coaster. 2011. Very low 146k km. Registered as a motor home ( cheaper rego and insurance) in WA. Located Hobart. Built to a high standard, anything that needed replacing was done with long life and reliably as a priority.
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Round Australia motorbike trip. Eps#4. SA-Vic
มุมมอง 1.8Kปีที่แล้ว
Highway 1round Australian road trip. May 2023 sees is travel from Goolwa SA-Mt Gambia-Pt Fairy Vic -Queenscliff-Sorrento-Philip Island-Lakes Entrance. The winter weather chases us each day. Spectacular countryside with roads caring from magic to horrid.
Tasmania. High country,Mountain passes. Bothwell to Ross
มุมมอง 589ปีที่แล้ว
Honda CT125 Postie bikes. Into the high country of central Tasmania. Gravel roads to the high lakes then steep switchbacks down to the town of Ross. Rider falls on switchback.
Round Australia motorbike trip. Eps #3
มุมมอง 847ปีที่แล้ว
Ceduna through Port Augusta we ride avoiding most of the winter rain.
Around Australia Motorbike Trip. Eps#2 Nullabour
มุมมอง 2.8Kปีที่แล้ว
Crossing the Nullabour could not have gone better. The bad weather was chasing us, but we had tail-wilds, cool and sunshine.
Round Australia motorbike trip. Eps#1. South west WA. Bunbury-Albany-Esperance-Baladonia.
มุมมอง 5Kปีที่แล้ว
Motorbike ride around Australia. Hwy 1. Episode #1 of our six week ride around Australia. KTM790R and KTM1190R. Delayed by 2y by covid lockdowns we set in an anticlockwise direction. Sun, rain, hail and thunderstorms in the first few days!!
Pre Dawn Drone flight over Peppermint Grove Beach Wetlands. DJI Mini3Pro
มุมมอง 104ปีที่แล้ว
DJI Mini3Pro Drone,Pre Dawn flight as the wetlands comes to life. Winter rains have turned the dry earth into a life giving ecosystem. Slowly the birds return, find a mate an start nesting. (Just hope the cattle stay out!!). Old male kangaroos driven from the mob by stronger younger boomers gather on the saltbush plain.
Round Australia motorbike trip introduction.
มุมมอง 236ปีที่แล้ว
Introduction ride around Australia, Hwy1. Six weeks 15,000km, let’s go.
Cycling Canada to USA. Eps10. Border crossing goes wrong!! Last days ride after 7wks
มุมมอง 299ปีที่แล้ว
Things go wrong at the border crossing!!! After 8 weeks of riding the Empire State Trail and Eyrie Canal into Canada it’s time to cross the Canada USA border. Ride down to U before catching AMTRAC train to NAy city before flying home.
Echidna With The Groove
มุมมอง 148ปีที่แล้ว
She is a mammal that lays eggs!! She produces milk for her young!! She is a mammal that has a reptile skeleton (lizard hip and feet). Found in Australia and PNG.
Locked gate!! Honda CT125 postie bike Tasmanian wilderness, Mt Wellington.
มุมมอง 479ปีที่แล้ว
Honda CT125 going bush Tasmania. 6 hours on the backroad wilderness of Tasmania. Western side of Mt Wellington forestry tracks. Hobart to Bothwell.
1935 Harley Davidson Sidecar Tasmania
มุมมอง 627ปีที่แล้ว
N Meeting strangers on holiday can lead to some of the best moments and memories. In Bothwell Tasmania I bump into Gordon’s at the local cafe. Seen Leanne is off into the countryside in his 1935 Harley Davidson sidecar.
Hobart Wooden Boat Festival 2023
มุมมอง 762ปีที่แล้ว
Wood boat porn!! Fabulous collection of wooden boats old and new.
Cycling Canada. Prince Edward, Kingston & Wolfe Island. Priority 600x, pinion gearbox.
มุมมอง 512ปีที่แล้ว
Cycling Canada. EPS 10. Ontario Prince Edward to Kingston to Wolfe island. Australian travels through USA and Canada. July-August 2022. Last few days in Canada as I head for the USA border. Riding a Priority 600x bike with Pinion Gearbox and belt drive. Filmed on my iPhone 11 (so they are waterproof!!) and edited with iMovie. All done on my phone.
Honda CT125 Postie bike Tasmanian adventure #5. Tassie keeps getting better.
มุมมอง 947ปีที่แล้ว
A great day trip in the Hobart area no matter what your mode of transport. Two up on the Honda CT125 we ride north from Richmond up the Coal valley, the head south to Arm end and Opossum bay.
Ride though Tuart Forest to the beach. Christmas morning.
มุมมอง 219ปีที่แล้ว
Ride though Tuart Forest to the beach. Christmas morning.
Styx big tree forest. Largest flowering trees in the world. Tasmanian wilderness.
มุมมอง 4042 ปีที่แล้ว
Styx big tree forest. Largest flowering trees in the world. Tasmanian wilderness.
Bruny island. Best ride ever!! Honda CT125 Postie bike Tasmanian adventure.
มุมมอง 8K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Bruny island. Best ride ever!! Honda CT125 Postie bike Tasmanian adventure.
Cycling Canada Ep9. Seagrave to Peterborough via FenelenFalls
มุมมอง 1.7K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Cycling Canada Ep9. Seagrave to Peterborough via FenelenFalls
Snow, Bent bike,Fun in the mud. Postie bikes (CT125) Tasmania adventure.
มุมมอง 3.3K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Snow, Bent bike,Fun in the mud. Postie bikes (CT125) Tasmania adventure.
Hobart Tasmania, a day out on Honda CT125. Salamanca markets, Botanical gardens & up Mt Wellington.
มุมมอง 2.5K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Hobart Tasmania, a day out on Honda CT125. Salamanca markets, Botanical gardens & up Mt Wellington.
Honda CT125 Postie Bikes adventure WA to Tasmania. #1
มุมมอง 16K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Honda CT125 Postie Bikes adventure WA to Tasmania. #1
Pannier racks for Honda CT125. Home made. Suit most types of pannier.
มุมมอง 3.9K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Pannier racks for Honda CT125. Home made. Suit most types of pannier.
CT125 motorbike Davenport to Hobart Tasmania through the Central highlands.
มุมมอง 4.2K2 ปีที่แล้ว
CT125 motorbike Davenport to Hobart Tasmania through the Central highlands.
Spirit of Tasmania ferry. Geelong to Tasmania, Honda CT125 Postie Bikes. On learner plates!!
มุมมอง 7K2 ปีที่แล้ว
Spirit of Tasmania ferry. Geelong to Tasmania, Honda CT125 Postie Bikes. On learner plates!!
Cycling New York City. Williamsburg Bridge into Manhattan. Early morning 2022
มุมมอง 1632 ปีที่แล้ว
Cycling New York City. Williamsburg Bridge into Manhattan. Early morning 2022
Family home gone in an hour
มุมมอง 1132 ปีที่แล้ว
Family home gone in an hour
West Australian wildflowers in full bloom
มุมมอง 1522 ปีที่แล้ว
West Australian wildflowers in full bloom
Cycling Canada, Toronto -Uxbridge-Seagrave #8.
มุมมอง 1872 ปีที่แล้ว
Cycling Canada, Toronto -Uxbridge-Seagrave #8.
Cycling into Canada. #7. Niagara to Toronto. 2022. Michael Treloar. Priority 600X.
มุมมอง 4182 ปีที่แล้ว
Cycling into Canada. #7. Niagara to Toronto. 2022. Michael Treloar. Priority 600X.

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  • @ausiethunderwood4766
    @ausiethunderwood4766 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I can only find up to episode 4. Have you edited any more, or are they still to come ?

  • @stevendunbabin1879
    @stevendunbabin1879 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Something i find annoying is when the music is A monotonous B keeps going up and down in volume. If your watching UT late at night on the TV your constantly chasing the volume so as not to wake up everyone else in the house.

  • @in2ADV
    @in2ADV 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love the video mate! Subscribed 😀

  • @arthurwilliams5786
    @arthurwilliams5786 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    U clown it’s border village 🤨

  • @1Witcomb
    @1Witcomb 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Have I caught up already??? Can't find Ep 5 or further..........

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Sorry yet to do. Will get to it soon.

    • @1Witcomb
      @1Witcomb 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@mickrides615 No problem. I appreciate the effort that goes in to doing these.......

  • @1Witcomb
    @1Witcomb 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Looking forward to this. I have the same Touratech outfit so keen to see how it fares - I love mine whether it be cold, hot or wet. What gloves do you use for wet weather? Cheers, Geoff

  • @johnfisher7143
    @johnfisher7143 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Australia. The land of a million signs telling you all the things you can’t do. They’re absolutely everywhere.

  • @kenkellalea329
    @kenkellalea329 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I ride push bike very fast weather permitting

  • @OhSoddit
    @OhSoddit 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I glanced at the title, and immediately thought there might be a very slight, subtle, mild, challenge riding them across the water. I've never ridden a motorbike, but I was thinking of buying a Honda XR150L for the farm. I don't even need to be faster than the sheep, just have more petrol than they have stamina :)

  • @maccas44
    @maccas44 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Binge watching your series great stuff. For me which KTM performed the best ? 1190 or 790

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Love the 790. Good power and balance on the road. Light and agile offroad. Feels like a 450 on the dirt with the low tank.

  • @maccas44
    @maccas44 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Enjoying this …..

  • @brucegroom1929
    @brucegroom1929 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Watching form UK. Love this ❤

  • @KtotheL
    @KtotheL 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    thanks i would like to see more the ship was a beauty too

  • @201banjo
    @201banjo 10 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Coffee machine is a must...priorities ! :)

  • @keithdouglas9848
    @keithdouglas9848 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love those bikes ,we can't get them here in Ireland 😢😢 .I want one do bad !

    • @AlanCarrOnlineHypnosis
      @AlanCarrOnlineHypnosis 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      These are not real postie bikes. The real, original ones were the best, with low range lever for off road they will go anywhere. The modern ones are just style but a standard bike, small fuel tank, nothing about them is actually adventure apart from the tires.

    • @keithdouglas9848
      @keithdouglas9848 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      They look super cool though. I get your point but I'd still love one.tnks for reply mate 👍 ​@@AlanCarrOnlineHypnosis

  • @jaywinters2483
    @jaywinters2483 ปีที่แล้ว

    If music is gonna ruin this, I’m not watching…..yea…. Another video ruined by music. Exiting out. Blocking this channel.

  • @fantasticanna2512
    @fantasticanna2512 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great video. Thanks for your efforts. I have just bought a CT125 and I'm preparing it for a desert trip with a lot of gear. My boyfriend says the fuel economy will be shot so loaded up. Could you tell me how many litres/100km you are getting just by yourself as opposed to doubling with gear please?

  • @barrieburr1951
    @barrieburr1951 ปีที่แล้ว

    I rode one of these litle suckers for 30 years as a postie in Queensland, so good on you for doing Bruny. I did Bruny in 2021 on a Honda Goldwing GL 1800. Luxury. Tasmania is brilliant on any bike. Loved your video.😊

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Ta, Far better on a bigger bike I think. Too slow for those logging trucks/

  • @rodneymcgiveron7494
    @rodneymcgiveron7494 ปีที่แล้ว

    sticks....pronounced ...please say it right..

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      I think you mean " Please say it correctly"!! Some people...

  • @johnfisher7143
    @johnfisher7143 ปีที่แล้ว

    I have a couple of these CT125s, brown like yours and a red one for the missus. I know you refer to them as postie bikes but I’m not sure Australia Post ever used this model. They did use the CT90 and CT110 but to my knowledge didn’t acquire the CT125 that you are riding.

  • @Andrew-td6hi
    @Andrew-td6hi ปีที่แล้ว

    Please inform me as to where to purchase your pannier aluminum racks. They are perfect. Great post. What do you think about your CT’s? We are continually impressed and puts a smile every mile

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      I made the frames myself. Video on my channel showing fiting. Just bend a bit of Allu flat and some allu bar. I did myself or you can get local fab dude to make. Luved the CT in town, found the lack af speed an issue on open roads with truck up my ass and no roadside to pull over. Ride on..

  • @brendablock8790
    @brendablock8790 ปีที่แล้ว

    😞 Promo>SM

  • @mickrides615
    @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

    Have a great time. I’m home, catching up with all the chores. The trip got better and better. Wait for NT. Ride safe

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    Been waiting for this update. Trip all over by now. Tomorrow I'm leaving Brisbane for Maitland for the Postie National, on my Postie. Having fun with the drone.

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    Your trip must be over by now.

  • @leondown6869
    @leondown6869 ปีที่แล้ว

    Pray tell...what's become of postie bikes? And any progress reports from around Oz ride?

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Just finished round Aust, Just gotto find the time to put videos together, Postie bikes in storage in Victoria.

  • @TheRealTragicallyInept
    @TheRealTragicallyInept ปีที่แล้ว

    I felt bad watching your wife take a spill. She's a real trouper, and you're a lucky fella. Thank you for sharing such a beautiful ride.

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yea she is great, a bit of a worry as I think she has too little fear!! And she is the team doctor so I need her fully functional

  • @jamieberlingeri4986
    @jamieberlingeri4986 ปีที่แล้ว

    I am guessing you made these pannier racks amd they are not available to buy?

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yes, One of my earlier videos shows how. very easy. Cheers, M

  • @jamesjannell8706
    @jamesjannell8706 ปีที่แล้ว

    Honda built the best little bike. I use it more than my Harley roadglide here in states. Crazy fun….

  • @skydiver6711
    @skydiver6711 ปีที่แล้ว

    One of the most enjoyable and relaxing motorcyle videos I have ever seen. Thanks for sharing.

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thanks, Appreciate your comments

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    Hove you given up on the trip, or just not uploading new videos.

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Just hard to get time to upload the videos. Up North was amazing. Mind blowing country. Stay tuned

    • @3goldfinger
      @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

      @@mickrides615 good to hear

  • @Edward-Norton
    @Edward-Norton ปีที่แล้ว

    I don't understand why the Australia government first allowed Honda CT 125's to be imported and then outlawed them.

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      I think its new ABS laws

  • @itscraigg72
    @itscraigg72 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great video,how do you find the screen at highway speeds?

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Very good both on and off the road. Think its the best screen I have had on a bike

    • @itscraigg72
      @itscraigg72 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@mickrides615 any wind hitting your shoulders?and what screen is it

  • @Susanwillan-ye7xj
    @Susanwillan-ye7xj ปีที่แล้ว

    Peter Steven's are a joke nowhere near good enough I'm from Geelong

  • @nortyblonde
    @nortyblonde ปีที่แล้ว

    I was just about sick on my keyboard when I saw that painting of Jacinda Ardern... The Most hated PM NZ ever had.... You guys in have no idea ...... Love your story though..

  • @paulwood3876
    @paulwood3876 ปีที่แล้ว

    Looks like it could be agood series, Can we lose the constant elevator music though please..

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    It's a long way to the warmth of the tropic in Queensland. Stay warm. In real time, where are you now.

  • @Kathikas1
    @Kathikas1 ปีที่แล้ว

    Most interesting. For the benefit and education of we overseas heathen perhaps you could post a map with your route - that is a sheet of paper with a pic of Oz inscribed - no, not one you take down the garden to the dunny

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Good call I forgot this time. Remembered it he first episode

  • @eprohoda
    @eprohoda ปีที่แล้ว

    thank you~how great trip! ))

  • @kryn3n
    @kryn3n ปีที่แล้ว

    Nice video! What route did you take from Geelong to Port Melbourne?

  • @julielapworth7302
    @julielapworth7302 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great footage! Already have a good handle on the drone. :)

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    Looks like it going to be a great trip. You will soon be a master drone operator. Your Mini 3 PRO might not be the best drone for this trip as it doesn't have a good FollowMe option. The Tracking mode leaves a lot to be desired when filming from a moving motorbike.

  • @mariusandtinamaree302
    @mariusandtinamaree302 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great start, keep them coming👌👏

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    Looking good.

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    😭Not a Postie ride 😢, what are people going to talk to you about? Well, I hope you get plenty of time to fly your drone. Looking forward to more details and time table.

  • @leondown6869
    @leondown6869 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bitter bitter disappointment you are not riding the mighty (little) Honda. No need to carry spares on a Honda. Chookas

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      After Tasmania I felt that 80Km/H max was a little too slow. Hondas in Vic so the possibility of riding home to WA is still an option. Be nice to ride at the speed of the roadtrain behind me!!

    • @paulf2534
      @paulf2534 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@mickrides615 They still should get a good price if you want to sell them in Melbourne. Most new and secondhand bike prices have been going up.

  • @wfbenjamin1711
    @wfbenjamin1711 ปีที่แล้ว

    That should a very safe trip unlike cycling across Nigeria to Cameroon haha 😅

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Sure was. Motorists were very considerate. Far more so than in Australia

  • @dharinishashokkumar6089
    @dharinishashokkumar6089 ปีที่แล้ว

    🙌🔥

  • @andrewross9257
    @andrewross9257 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you for sharing your journey! I really enjoyed hosting you in Mississauga, and glad to see your trip ended well!

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Your hospitality to a stranger will be with me for always, People opening up their homes and lives to me made the trip. Thank you so much.

  • @3goldfinger
    @3goldfinger ปีที่แล้ว

    What an amazing trip. What's after The Philippines trip.. Once had dream of crossing Canada from West to East. Now I just have to see Australia. I follow "The Sunday Ride" a Dutch guy on his way around the world.

    • @mickrides615
      @mickrides615 ปีที่แล้ว

      Thanks for the feedback. Don't dream, Just do it. If you can peddle half a KM you can go around the world half a KM at a time.