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cool blog. I'd love to see some surf pics of China!
Mike

Interesting. I know we pay higher reg fees and I thought an extra tax on bigger bikes.
I stand corrected.
Mike

Another thing to be aware of is that the destination countries such as Ecuador have much higher import duties and taxes on bikes over 250cc making bigger bikes unaffordable for those who buy china...

not very old but not very loved
lol
Mike

I have that same bike with different brand stickers. mine is a 200cc though and cost 1500$ here.
Mike

Forums only work if everyone contributes something! I am searching for info about the various makes and models coming to EC from China and this is what I have to contribute!
Mike

Mid January, 2013
Got invited to take a nice Sunday cruise down the coast to a little fishing village called Engaboa. Luckily for me my wife had to work so I would get to fully enjoy the riding...

Finally getting to some hills, but not the big ones yet.
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There, dead ahead are the Andes!...

Dec. 2012
We set out for a long weekend ride from our home in Salinas, Ecuador on the coast up to the town of Cuenca, a historical mountain town and the 3rd largest in Ecuador. A friend's wedding,...

I had not noticed that my helmet is from a well named company.
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You can...

After lunch it was a quick run up to Montanita
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We went to visit Tio...

Up the Coast to Montañita
We took the new bike for an overnighter up the coast to Montanita as I am trying to get 1000K on the odo so I can get the 1st scheduled maintenance done. The bike came...

I am going to be throwing my ride reports in here in the future.
Just to kick it off here are a few from the past!

I am really happy to have found this site. I am the main source of information sorrounding Chinese motos in the expat community here and really don't know much!!!
I have been riding motos my entire...