Bru Time197 - Small Bikes, Massive Miles, & Touring Ireland in a Tuk Tuk with Dean Lambert
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CONTACT ME - leave a text or VOICEMAIL Can you really ditch a 1200cc adventure bike for a 125cc mini bike and have MORE fun? In this episode of Bru Time, Bruce sits down with Dean Lambert from "Monkey Dix Adventures" to explore the growing world of small-CC motorcycle touring. Dean shares his journey from moving heavy cruisers and adventure touring rigs to completing a grueling 4,000-mile solo endurance loop of the UK coastline on a tiny Honda. We also explore Dean’s recent cloc...
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