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Sam Sunderland to Attempt Round-the-World Speed Record on Triumph Tiger 1200

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Two-time Dakar champion Sam Sunderland will depart London on September 5 to attempt a new round-the-world motorcycle speed record. Riding a Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer, he aims to cover roughly 29,000km across five continents, averaging 1,600km a day to beat the current record of 19 days, 8 hours and 25 minutes.

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Yukuto Oda

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Spread the map out and divide 29,000km by 1,600 a day — you realize there's almost no time to rest. A route stitching together London, Southeast Asia, Australia and the Bonneville Salt Flats across five continents is almost too dazzling for those of us who just dream about where to ride next. I hope he makes it home safely.