Bart | Shaun | ||
Trip Duration: | 29 | 28 | |
Total Distance Travelled: | 11,788 km's (7,325 miles) | 11,333 km's (7,042 miles) | |
Longest riding stint (in one day): | 913 km (567 miles) Stage 1- Melbourne to White Cliffs | ||
Rider Statistics (at time of trip): | |||
Age: | 29 | 28 | |
Weight: | 110 kg (242 lbs) | 120 kg (264 lbs) | |
Height: | 194 cm (6' 4") | 180 cm (5' 11") | |
Fastest speed (by Speedo): | 165 km/h (102.5 mph) | 160 km/h (100 mph) | |
Fastest speed (by GPS): | 155 km/h (96 mph) | 150 km/h (93 mph) | |
Total litres of fuel used: | 707.8 (187.25 Gallons) | 631.7 (167.1 Gallons) | |
Fuel capacity (Bike tank & extra carried): | 30 litres (7.9 Gallons) | 35 litres (9.25 Gallons) | |
Average fuel range: | 492 km (305 miles) | 609 km (378 miles) | |
Minimum fuel range (based on worst fuel economy): | 351 km (218 miles) | 455 km (283 miles) | |
Maximum fuel range (based on best fuel economy): | 634 km (394 miles) | 774 km (480 miles) |
Please note that the distances given in the table below represent the distance between fuel stops, which is not necessarily equal to the distance between towns (because of sight-seeing diversions, for example).
Stop |
Location |
Distance |
Litres |
Cost per Litre |
Economy |
Comments |
1 |
Donnybrook |
38.8 |
3.91 |
95.9 |
15.0 |
|
2 |
Echuca |
174.0 |
8.65 |
107.0 |
20.1 |
|
3 |
Hay |
215.0 |
11.91 |
103.0 |
18.1 |
|
4 |
Ivanhoe |
211.0 |
11.39 |
109.8 |
18.5 |
|
5 |
White Cliffs |
277.3 |
14.90 |
112.0 |
18.6 |
|
6 |
Tibooburra |
253.0 |
13.43 |
119.9 |
18.8 |
|
7 |
Cameron Corner |
140.0 |
8.50 |
123.0 |
16.5 |
Filled up with Super |
8 |
Lyndhurst |
437.0 |
20.16 |
113.0 |
21.7 |
10.6 litres from jerry can |
9 |
Marree |
86.0 |
5.91 |
115.0 |
14.6 |
Rode very hard and fast |
10 |
Mungarannie |
205.0 |
12.53 |
123.0 |
16.4 |
|
11 |
Birdsville |
315.0 |
18.05 |
115.0 |
17.5 |
|
12 |
Bedourie |
272.7 |
16.95 |
116.0 |
16.1 |
|
13 |
Boulia |
207.0 |
11.46 |
113.5 |
18.1 |
|
14 |
Tobermorry |
249.1 |
12.30 |
135.0 |
20.3 |
|
15 |
Jervois |
215.7 |
14.10 |
126.0 |
15.3 |
|
16 |
Gem Tree |
206.1 |
11.72 |
120.4 |
17.6 |
|
17 |
Alice Springs |
449.9 |
23.30 |
115.9 |
19.3 |
Included 160 km/h riding |
18 |
Tilmouth Well |
237.4 |
12.48 |
130.9 |
19.0 |
|
19 |
Rabbit Flat |
408.2 |
23.07 |
155.0 |
17.7 |
5 litres from jerry can |
20 |
Billiluna |
284.4 |
17.42 |
150.0 |
16.3 |
|
21 |
Halls Creek |
218.3 |
13.45 |
119.0 |
16.2 |
|
22 |
Fitzroy Crossing |
281.7 |
17.90 |
114.0 |
15.7 |
|
23 |
Willare |
228.0 |
16.49 |
117.0 |
13.8 |
|
24 |
Broome |
171.2 |
11.77 |
110.5 |
14.5 |
|
25 |
Sandfire |
333.6 |
19.92 |
122.0 |
16.7 |
|
26 |
Pardoo |
136.3 |
9.64 |
118.0 |
14.1 |
|
27 |
Marble Bar |
172.3 |
9.24 |
119.6 |
18.6 |
|
28 |
Nullagine |
109.7 |
6.34 |
127.5 |
17.3 |
|
29 |
Newman |
206.4 |
12.63 |
111.9 |
16.3 |
|
30 |
Kumarina |
162.2 |
8.81 |
118.0 |
18.4 |
|
31 |
Wiluna |
277.0 |
15.59 |
125.7 |
17.8 |
|
32 |
Wiluna |
282.8 |
17.28 |
125.7 |
16.4 |
|
33 |
Leonara |
293.4 |
19.09 |
112.9 |
15.4 |
|
34 |
Kalgoorlie |
251.9 |
12.83 |
109.9 |
19.6 |
8.3 litres from jerry can |
35 |
Norseman |
185.4 |
9.70 |
112.9 |
19.1 |
|
36 |
Balladonia |
187.2 |
10.36 |
129.9 |
18.1 |
|
37 |
Caiguna |
179.0 |
10.48 |
128.3 |
17.1 |
|
38 |
Eucla |
268.4 |
15.15 |
120.0 |
17.7 |
|
39 |
Nullabor |
259.0 |
15.25 |
124.6 |
17.0 |
|
40 |
Nundroo |
141.7 |
8.01 |
124.9 |
17.7 |
|
41 |
Ceduna |
147.7 |
9.51 |
109.9 |
15.5 |
|
42 |
Wirrulla |
99.9 |
5.61 |
107.9 |
17.8 |
|
43 |
Glendambo |
285.3 |
15.54 |
114.9 |
18.4 |
|
44 |
Woomera |
119.0 |
9.15 |
104.9 |
13.0 |
Flat-out the whole time! |
45 |
Pimba |
241.2 |
13.76 |
111.9 |
17.5 |
Super |
46 |
Pt. Augusta |
168.5 |
10.50 |
111.9 |
16.0 |
|
47 |
Pt. Wakefield |
207.9 |
9.40 |
105.9 |
22.1 |
PULP |
48 |
Tailem Bend |
197.7 |
9.77 |
103.9 |
20.2 |
|
49 |
Horsham |
326.0 |
16.35 |
101.2 |
19.9 |
Optimax |
50 |
Home |
312.4 |
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Avg Fuel Economy: |
17.4 km/l |
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Best Fuel Economy: | 22.1 km/l | |||||
Worst: Fuel Economy: | 13.0 km/l |