i bought a benelli 2c  250cc 2 stroke twin  off a girl in the 80s who bought it new in the UK then rode overland to australia via all the countries you would not go near these days especially if you are a women. she even gave me a notebook with all sorts of pics and details of the trip that i passed on to the person i sold it to a lot of years later.Also had a friend who took his new honda CB750 76 model to london via all the countries that are now big problems. reckons he sh.t his way through india and pakistan only part he replaced was the spare clutch cable in some dry desert country phil hitchcockpre 1990 ducatis a speciality with the emphasis on bevel singles & twins road and race motorcycle engineering 2 bon mace close berkeley vale nsw 2261 australia www.roadandrace.com.au         SALES@ROADANDRACE.COM.AU