Kolli Hills Power Ride

Find your groove by riding on the adrenaline-pumping 70 hairpin bends of Kolli Hills.

Kolli Hills Power Ride

Find your groove by riding on the adrenaline-pumping 70 hairpin bends of Kolli Hills.

Kolli Hills Power Ride

Find your groove by riding on the adrenaline-pumping 70 hairpin bends of Kolli Hills.

Itinerary

Overview
Kolli Hills

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

The Mountains of Death
With the perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping bends and serene waterfalls, the route along the Eastern Ghats in Tamil Nadu is a biker's paradise!
Bangalore to Kolli Hills | 270 km
With 70 winding hairpin bends along Kolli hills, the terrain challenges the best of us. Ride along Salem; Cross the Agaya Gangai Waterfalls; Visit the Arappaleeswarar Temple
Kolli Hills to Coonor via Metupalayam | 240 km
Ride through Kolli Malai or ‘The Mountains of Death’ and see beautiful plains and tropical forests around 46.7 kms of hairpin bends. Riders head to Mettupalayam, where serenity sets in, replacing the hardcore ride to a beautiful calm stay in Coonor. Going through the serene countryside below Kolli hills, and tackling the R.F en routh to reach Coonoor.
Coonor to BR Hills via Dimbham Ghats | 160 km
Ride is filled iwth numerous sports to experience the serenity of nature, crossing over the tamil nadu border into karnatak for a peaceful stay. Ride throught Satyamangalam Tiger Reserve across 27 hairpin bends at dhimbam.
BR Hills to Bangalore via Maddur Malavali | 170 km
The Final Leg of the tour draws to an end with one last salute of nature and the blissful lake, crossing BR Hills lake and a magnificent temple viewpoint. A ride across the Kollegala towards maddur ends this epic ride on the bengaliri - Mysore highway thus drawing this magnificent ride to a close.

Experts Speak

"Kolli Hills' hairpin bends challenge the best of us. This will be quite an enthralling experience and I can't wait to see what change this ride brings to our riders"!

- Gusto Racing,  KTM Street Expert

"This ride is a mix of all things amazing - the hairpin bends bring the thrill, the waterfalls are a beautiful sight and the terrain riding will be enriching".

- Gusto Racing,  KTM Street Expert
Rider experience

Absolutely loved this KTM ride! Tamil Nadu’s beauty combined with the challenges the route threw at us made this one of the best rides I've ever had.

Raju Menon,  Mangalore

Meeting people with a like-minded interest in bikes and rides was really nice. I had a great time on this ride and will go for another KTM Ride soon.

ShivaK.,  Belgaum

I understood the capabilities of what my bike and I can do thanks to this KTM Power Ride. Big thanks to the KTM expert for the experience and tips.

Reena M.,  Bengaluru

Riding on the challenging terrain, experiencing beautiful waterfalls, and riding uphill through the mountains. This was an experience of a lifetime, can’t wait to go on other KTM tours.

Abhishek Chawla,  Bengaluru

Registration

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Inclusions & Exclusions
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KTM Adventure Academy
Inclusion:
  • Exclusive for KTM Adventure owners
  • Training by KTM Adventure training team
  • Classroom and live drills -Curriculum designed with KTM International athletes
  • Certification and Service Back-up
  • 1no. Meal and snack each/ batch
Exclusions:
  • All the elements other than mentioned in inclusions
Rules & Guidelines:

Below are the must-haves for rider: to participate

  • All the elements other than mentioned in inclusions
  • Finger covering gloves with abrasion resistance material like leather or goretex and knuckle protection
  • Finger covering gloves with abrasion resistance material like leather or goretex and knuckle protection
  • Riding Jacket with shoulder, elbow, chest and back armour
  • Riding pants with protectors or Modular Knee pads inside the denims / riding pants
  • *- Ankle length boots are mandatory*
  • - Eye protection (riding goggles, sunglasses, clear visors)
  • Kindly fuel up your bike and do a basic checkup (Brake, Electronics, Tyres etc).
  • Check your driving license and bike documents (Insurance, RC/ PUC etc).
  • Check your own riding gear, helmet, Gloves, elbow guards, Knee guards. DO NOT USE OTHER RIDERS HELMET OR GEARS.
  • Do not share food and refreshments.
  • Kindly contact the KTM authorized dealer / expert rider for all the information of the event.
  • In case the ride gets cancelled due to COVID restrictions, Please do not travel to the
  • location and contact the expert rider.

Covid guidelines:

  • Ensure you carry your mask and sanitizer and practice physical distancing.
  • Post event gets over rider must go back home considering COVID basic hygiene guidelines.
FAQs:

Who can participate?

  • Only KTM 390 Adventure and 250 Adventure owners

How many levels of certification are there?

  • 2 levels – Bronze & Silver in the increasing order of difficulty

What is the reporting time?

  • Reporting Time : 7:30 am and 12:30 pm – 2 batches/ day

What is the maximum number of riders per batch?

  • 20 riders

What is the itinerary?

  • Registration & breakfast - Briefing and classroom - Curated drills – Classroom & Feedback
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Inclusions & Exclusions for KTM Pro XP Adventure Trail
Inclusion:
  • Exclusive for KTM 250 and 390 Adventure owners
  • Curated Trail Guided by KTM Expert
  • Accompanied by fully-equipped KTM crew
  • Light Breakfast
  • F&B (for Overnighters)
  • Camping equipment on a single sharing basis / Hotel room on a double sharing basis(for Overnighters)
Exclusions:
  • All the elements not mentioned in inclusions
FAQs:

Who can participate?

  • Only KTM 390 Adventure and 250 Adventure owners

What is the reporting time?

  • Reporting Time : Morning @ KTM showroom for Day trails; Afternoon @ KTM showroom for Overnight trails

What is the maximum number of riders per batch?

  • 15 riders

What is the duration of the event?

  • Starts on Saturday, and ends on Sunday; timings subject to change on an event to event basis for overnighters; Halfdays through curated routes for Day trails.

What is the itinerary?

  • Day Trails:
  • Reaching at KTM Showroom : 6:30 am
  • Registration : 6:30-7:00 am
  • Morning Briefing : 7:00-7:30 am
  • Flag off : 7:30 am
  • Reach the venue : 9:30 am
  • Breakfast 9:30~10:00 am
  • Briefing for trail riding- 10:00:10:30 am
  • Trail riding and off road training “ 10:30~12:00 am
  • End of the ride
  • Overnighters:
  • Reporting and Briefing
  • Flag off and ride
  • Reach the venue for high tea and snacks
  • Camp setup (for Camping)
  • Recreation around campfire and dinner
  • Breakfast, Warm up and Practice
  • Trail ride
  • Departure
Rules & Guidelines:

Below are the must-haves for rider: to participate

  • A full-face helmet (preferably with D-ring locking mechanism and DOT, ECE or SNELL Certified)
  • Finger covering gloves with abrasion resistance material like leather or goretex and knuckle protection
  • Riding Jacket with shoulder, elbow, chest and back armour
  • Riding pants with protectors or Modular Knee pads inside the denims / riding pants
  • *- Ankle length boots are mandatory*
  • - Eye protection (riding goggles, sunglasses, clear visors)
  • Kindly fuel up your bike and do a basic checkup (Brake, Electronics, Tyres etc).
  • Check your driving license and bike documents (Insurance, RC/ PUC etc).
  • Check your own riding gear, helmet, Gloves, elbow guards, Knee guards. DO NOT USE OTHER RIDERS HELMET OR GEARS.
  • Kindly contact the KTM authorized dealer / expert rider for all the information of the event.
  • In case the ride gets cancelled due to COVID restrictions, Please do not travel to the location and contact the expert rider.
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Pro-Getaways
Inclusion:
  • Exclusive for KTM Street 250/ 390 Owners
  • Curated Route and Guided by KTM Expert. Ride with Moto vlogger
  • Accompanied by fully-equipped KTM crew
  • Light Breakfast and Lunch
Exclusions:
  • All the elements other than mentioned in inclusions
Rules & Guidelines:

Below are the must-haves for rider: to participate

  • Min. ISI mark Helmet mandatory for Rider and Pillion
  • No rider will wear 3/4th and ride.
  • Jeans and shoes mandatory.
  • Helmet & Protective gears (Riding Jacket, knee Guard) mandatory for rider and pillion.
  • Kindly fuel up your bike and do a basic checkup (Brake, Electronics, Tyres etc).
  • Check your driving license and bike documents (Insurance, RC/ PUC etc).
  • Check your own riding gear, helmet, Gloves, elbow guards, Knee guards. DO NOT USE OTHER RIDERS HELMET OR GEARS.
  • Do not share food and refreshments.
  • Kindly contact the KTM authorized dealer / expert rider for all the information of the event.
  • In case the ride gets cancelled due to COVID restrictions, Please do not travel to the location and contact the expert rider.

Covid guidelines:

  • Ensure you carry your mask and sanitizer and practice physical distancing.
  • Post event gets over rider must go back home considering COVID basic hygiene guidelines.
FAQs:

What is the reporting time?

  • Reporting Time : 06:30 am @ KTM showroom

What is the maximum number of riders per batch?

  • 20 riders

What is the duration of the event?

  • Full-day through curated routes

What is the itinerary?

  • Reaching at KTM Showroom : 6:30 am
  • Registration : 6:30-7:00 am
  • Morning Briefing : 7:00-7:30 am
  • Time: 8-9 hours full day ride

o Who can participate?

  • Only KTM 250cc and 390cc owners
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Urban Escape
Inclusion:
  • Curated Route. Led by a trained showroom manager/ local expert
  • Accompanied by KTM Mechanic with basic tools
  • Light Breakfast
Exclusions:
  • All the elements other than mentioned in inclusions
Rules & Guidelines:

Below are the must-haves for rider: to participate

  • Min. ISI mark Helmet mandatory for Rider and Pillion
  • No rider will wear 3/4th and ride.
  • Jeans and shoes mandatory.
  • Helmet & Protective gears (Riding Jacket, knee Guard) mandatory for rider and pillion.
  • Kindly fuel up your bike and do a basic checkup (Brake, Electronics, Tyres etc).
  • Check your driving license and bike documents (Insurance, RC/ PUC etc).
  • Check your own riding gear, helmet, Gloves, elbow guards, Knee guards. DO NOT USE OTHER RIDERS HELMET OR GEARS.
  • Do not share food and refreshments.
  • Kindly contact the KTM authorized dealer / expert rider for all the information of the event.
  • In case the ride gets cancelled due to COVID restrictions, Please do not travel to the location and contact the expert rider.

Covid guidelines:

  • Ensure you carry your mask and sanitizer and practice physical distancing.
  • Post event gets over rider must go back home considering COVID basic hygiene guidelines.
FAQs:

What is the reporting time?

  • Reporting Time : 06:30 am @ KTM showroom

What is the maximum number of riders per batch?

  • 20 riders

What is the duration of the event?

  • Morning-day through curated routes

What is the itinerary?

  • Reaching at KTM Showroom : 6:30 am
  • Registration : 6:30-7:00 am
  • Morning Briefing : 7:00-7:30 am

Who can participate?

  • All KTM owners
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Tours
Inclusion:
  • Accommodation on double/triple -sharing basis in campsite / guesthouse / hotel depending on the availability
  • 3 meals on all tour days- starting from breakfast on day 1 till the last day of the ride. Morning & Evening tea / coffee is also included
  • One motorbike mechanic in case of any breakdown
Exclusions:
  • Any meal, service or charges not mentioned in inclusions
  • Petrol expenses, insurance and mandatory COVID test, if required for any of the riders
  • Environmental & Permit fees
  • Any entry fees, monument fees, guide charges, camera fees, tolls, parking, activity charges, etc.
  • Any juices, soft drinks, bottled water, beverages, etc.
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to the starting city
  • Cost of any spare parts consumed during the ride
  • Any costs rising due to delays, roadblocks, medical emergencies, breakdowns, etc
X
Tours
INCLUSIONS
  • Accommodation: Double sharing basis in a campsite/guesthouse/hotel depending upon availability
  • All Meals: Starting from Day 1 till breakfast on the last day of the ride. (Day 1 and Day 12 meals are basis on the reporting time at the hotel).
  • There will be 4 experienced support team members along the ride.
  • One Utility vehicle for carrying bike spare parts and extra fuel for bikes.
  • 1 Back up vehicle for team.
  • Ambulance with a doctor experienced in High- altitude, trained paramedic, and necessary emergency medical equipment.
  • 5 oxygen cylinders, spinal board, All emergency medicines.
  • 1 KTM company trained mechanic.
  • Luggage support will be provided for only 1 luggage bag (15 Kg). Any other additional luggage will have to be mounted on your own bike.
  • Permits: All permits are also included in the tour
EXCLUSIONS: Anything not mentioned in the inclusion
  • Fuel expenses of the riders
  • Any meal or service not mentioned
  • Bottled water/ soft drinks/ cocktail snacks
  • Any entry fee for monument visits/ Parking fees
  • Any charges for activities not mentioned above
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to/ from the start city
  • Cost for Bike rentals opted by riders at the start of their tour XXXX
  • Fuel for motorbikes and en-route tolls throughout the expedition/Fast tag
  • Personal biking and safetygear.
  • Bike Insurance, Bike spare parts.
  • Charges for RT PCR / Rapid Antigen test conducted at interstate borders or any other point.
  • Transportation of Bikes to the group hotel in Chandigarh or vice versa.
  • Any services prior to arrival at the hotel in Chandigarh on day 1 and after departure from the hotel in Chandigarh on day 12.
  • Any additional personal insurance covering medical evacuation, hospitalization, air evacuation, baggage insurance, trip cancellation charges etc.
  • Use of mini bar in the hotel rooms/ campsite wherever applicable.
  • In Room order to be paid directly.
  • Personal expenses such as table drinks, telephone calls, laundry, room service and tips/ gratuities etc.
  • Items of personal nature like clothes, shoes, daypacks, biking gear, personal toiletries, medical kit etc.
  • Any force majeure / exigency expenses caused by or liability for disturbance in trip program due to circumstances beyond our normal control such as airlines or train delays/ cancellation, road  blocks, vehicle malfunctions, weather conditions, political disturbance, war, sickness, natural disasters, riots, pandemic etc.
  • Camera charges (Still/ video) or any other item not specified above in the cost include section.
  • Medical / other expenses not covered by insurance, or first aid / ambulance provided
IMPORTANT NOTE:
  • No liability will be taken on the riding expertise of the participants or any motorcycling incidents / road accidents during the expedition.
  • All guests are strongly advised to get a comprehensive preventive health check-up done prior to the expedition including a dental check-up (dental issues at high altitudes can be very painful). Also, they should consult their physician about the use of Diamox (used to help in acclimatization).
  • All guests are required to have a medical fitness certificate for travel to high altitude, from their doctor prior to the expedition.
  • All guests are also required to fill up a Medical & Liability wavier form prior to the expedition.
  • All the above documents are must to be submitted for the confirmation of the slot.
  • KTM certified experts will be listing out pre- tour riding preparation guidelines. Every rider is expected to complete this for confirmation of his slot. KTM expert reserves the right to deny joining of any rider if he/she doesn’t complete the minimum requirement.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
  • Expedition team members must be aware that during the trip certain risks may occur, including but not limited to hazards of traveling to high altitude on a motor bike or any other adventure activities. It may also involve accident or illness in remote places without facilities and caused by the forces of nature. The participant agrees to assume all risks associated with the trip and agrees that no liability will be attached to the company or its outfitter, employees, or agent, or to any member of the tour group. Event Solutions accepts no liability in respect of illness, personal injury or death or any loss/damage to the property of participant during the trip, however caused.
  • We are proud of our safety record, and we ensure it remains so by strict adherence to safety rules, by using state-of-the-art equipment and by refresher courses for our operations team. There are inherent risks involved in adventure sports.
X
Rides
Inclusion:
  • Accommodation on double/triple -sharing basis in campsite / guesthouse / hotel depending on the availability
  • 3 meals on all tour days- starting from breakfast on day 1 till the last day of the ride. Morning & Evening tea / coffee is also included
  • One motorbike mechanic in case of any breakdown
  • First Aid Box and a paramedic to administer basic first aid
  • Services of a Tour Manager to coordinate logistics
Exclusions:
  • Any meal, service or charges not mentioned in inclusions
  • Petrol expenses, insurance and mandatory COVID test, if required for any of the riders
  • Environmental & Permit fees
  • Any entry fees, monument fees, guide charges, camera fees, tolls, parking, activity charges, etc.
  • Any juices, soft drinks, bottled water, beverages, etc.
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to the starting city
  • Cost of any spare parts consumed during the ride
  • Any costs rising due to delays, roadblocks, medical emergencies, breakdowns, etc
X
Tours
INCLUSIONS
  • Accommodation: Double sharing basis in a campsite/guesthouse/hotel depending upon availability
  • All Meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner): Starting with lunch on day 1 till breakfast on the last day of the ride.
  • Permits: Ladakh Environmental fee and restricted area permit fee.
  • Gala dinner at the hotel in Manali on the last night.
  • En-route refreshments to keep all team members well hydrated and energized.
  • Accompanying 4 experienced support team members.
  • One Utility vehicle for carrying group luggage, bike spare parts and extra fuel for bikes.
  • One Backup vehicle for team.
  • An Ambulance with a doctor experienced in High- altitude, trained paramedic, and necessary emergency medical equipment.
  • Comprehensive High Altitude First Aid Kit with 2 oxygen cylinders, spinal board and a Gamow bag (for high altitude emergency) as back up support.
  • 1 KTM company trained mechanic.
  • Luggage support will be provided for only 1 luggage bag (15 Kg). Any other additional luggage will have to be mounted on your own bike.
  • Detailed briefing about Health, Safety, Security and Sustainability by our outdoor team.
  • Adventure Sports (Motorbike Expedition) Insurance cover upto 5 Lakh per person.
EXCLUSIONS: Anything not mentioned in the inclusion
  • Fuel expenses of the riders.
  • Any meal or service not mentioned.
  • Bottled water/ soft drinks/ cocktail snack.
  • Any entry fee for monument visits/ Parking fees.
  • Any charges for activities not mentioned above.
  • Any transportation on leisure days/ free days.
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to/ from the start city.
  • Cost for Bike rentals opted by riders at the start of their tour.
  • Fuel for motorbikes and en-route tolls throughout the expedition/Fast tag
  • Personal biking and safety gear.
  • Bike Insurance, Bike spare parts.
  • Charges for RT PCR / Rapid Antigen test conducted at interstate borders or any other point.
  • Transportation of Bikes to the group hotel in Manali or vice versa.
  • Any services prior to arrival at the hotel in Manali on day 1 and after departure from the hotel in Manali on day 14.
  • Any additional personal insurance covering medical evacuation, hospitalization, air evacuation, baggage insurance, trip cancellation charges etc.
  • Use of mini bar in the hotel rooms/ campsite wherever applicable.
  • In Room order to be paid directly.
  • Personal expenses such as table drinks, telephone calls, laundry, room service and tips/ gratuities etc.
  • Items of personal nature like clothes, shoes, daypacks, biking gear, personal toiletries, medical kit etc.
  • Any force majeure / exigency expenses caused by or liability for disturbance in trip program due to circumstances beyond our normal control such as airlines or train delays/ cancellation, road blocks, vehicle malfunctions, weather conditions, political disturbance, war, sickness, natural disasters, riots, pandemic etc.
  • Camera charges (Still/ video) or any other item not specified above in the cost include section.
  • Medical / other expenses not covered by insurance, or first aid / ambulance provided
IMPORTANT NOTE:
  • Itinerary subject to change as per local conditions or permissions
  • No liability will be taken on the riding expertise of the participants or any motorcycling incidents / road accidents during the expedition.
  • All participants are strongly advised to get a comprehensive preventive health check-up done prior to the expedition including a dental check-up (dental issues at high altitudes can be very painful). Also, they should consult their physician about the use of Diamox (used to help in acclimatization).
  • All participants are required to have a medical fitness certificate for travel to high altitude, from their doctor prior to the expedition.
  • All participants are also required to fill up a Medical & Liability wavier form prior to the expedition.
  • KTM certified experts will be listing out pre- tour riding preparation guidelines. Every rider is expected to complete this for confirmation of his slot. KTM expert reserves the right to deny joining of any rider if he/she doesn’t complete the minimum requirement.
  • All the above documents are must to be submitted for the confirmation of the slot including Driving License copy, Bike RC copy, Bike insurance copy, PUC certificate & your Aadhard card copy with 12 digit number & address proof.
CANCELLATION POLICY:-
  • Cancellation request 30 days or less before departure date: No refund, no rescheduling
  • COIVD-19 positive case – on producing a report, one-time rescheduling allowed for other Marquee touror complete refund can be provided
  • Organizers can make changes due to Force Majeure Events or state specific Covid-19 restrictions and they reserve the right to do so at any time before or during the trip.
  • If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date before or during the trip based on the Force Majeure Events.
  • We also reserve the right under Force Majeure Events to cancel your travel arrangements / offer alternative dates / revise the itinerary before or during the trip.
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

Expedition team members must be aware that during the course of the trip certain risks may occur, including but not limited to hazards of traveling to high altitude on a motor bike or any other adventure activities. It may also involve accident or illness in remote places without facilities and caused by the forces of nature. The participant agrees to assume all risks associated with the trip and agrees that no liability will be attached to the company or its outfitter, employees, or agent, or to any member of the tour group. Event Solutions accepts no liability in respect of illness, personal injury or death or any loss/damage to the property of participant during the trip, however caused.

We are proud of our safety record, and we ensure it remains so by strict adherence to safety rules, by using state-of-the- art equipment and by refresher courses for our operations team. There are inherent risks involved in adventure sports.

To make our trips safe yet exciting we empower our team to reserve the right to alter or cancel any trip depending upon the fitness level of participants and prevailing conditions.

  • All medical conditions and concerns need to be intimated to us before the commencement of the expedition.
  • Alcohol / illicit drugs consumption is strictly prohibited throughout the expedition.
  • Persons suffering from weak heart conditions, epilepsy or those with any serious ailment are not permitted on this expedition.
  • Participants are advised not to carry valuables/ expensive items on the expedition, we will not be responsible for any such loss or damage.
Note
  • All participants are required to have a medical fitness certificate from their doctor prior to the expedition.
  • All participants are also required to fill a Medical & Liability wavier form prior to the expedition.
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Rides
Inclusion:
  • Accommodation: Double sharing basis in a campsite/guesthouse/hotel, depending upon availability.
  • All Meals: Starting from breakfast on Day 1 till breakfast on the last day of the ride, along with morning and evening tea/coffee
  • Permits: All permits are also included in the tour
Exclusions:
  • Petrol expenses of riders
  • Any meal or service not mentioned
  • Bottled water/ soft drinks/ liquor/ cocktail snacks
  • Any entry fee for monument visits
  • Any charges for activities not mentioned above
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to the starting city
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to/from the start city
  • Cost for bike rentals opted for by riders at the start of their tour XXXX
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Tours
Inclusion:
  • Accommodation double/triple -sharing basis in campsite / guesthouse / hotel depending on the availability
  • 3 meals on all tour days- starting from breakfast on day 1 till the last day of the ride. Morning & Evening tea/coffee is also included
  • One Photographer. bike mechanic in case of any breakdown
  • First Aid Box and a paramedic to administer basic first aid
  • Services of a Tour Manager to coordinate logistics
Exclusions:
  • Any meal, service or charges not mentioned in inclusions
  • Petrol expenses, insurance and mandatory COVID test, if required for any of the riders
  • Any entry fees, monument fees, guide charges, camera fees, tolls, parking, activity charges, etc.
  • Environmental & Permit fees
  • Any juices, soft drinks, bottled water, beverages, etc.
  • Any shipping assistance provided to transport your bike to the starting city
  • Cost of any spare parts consumed during the ride
  • Any costs rising due to delays, roadblocks, medical emergencies, breakdowns, etc
 
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Rules & Guidelines
Tours/Rides/Track Events Rules
  • Follow all rules and regulations of the ride and the Pilot Rider. They are for your and fellow riders' safety.
  • Riding gear – We recommend every rider should have at least the basic safety gears such as right size helmets, riding jackets, hand gloves, riding pants / knee guards, protective footwear, etc. Riders will not be allowed to ride in shorts, track pants, or sleeveless vests at any time during the entire ride.
  • Zero tolerance – Riders who have bad motorcycle attitude, ego issues or under the influence of any kind of alcohol or drugs during/ beginning of the ride will not be allowed.
  • The Expert rider will be conducting alcohol tests every morning as per the routine. Failing to meet the requirements will result in the Expert rider expelling you from the ride immediately.
  • Riding Formation – Always follow the riding formation and guidelines laid by Road Captain. Each rider must maintain strict discipline when it comes to riding formation and riding speeds.
  • Traffic Laws – Follow all the traffic laws. Breaking of any traffic law will not be tolerated. If a rider is caught by any of the traffic cops for breaking traffic laws, he / she will be responsible for it and must handle that situation by himself / herself.
  • No Stunts - Performing bike stunts will not be allowed while on the group rides.
  • Communicate – Always communicate through signals with your Pilot rider, or any of the fellow riders just in case you are facing any kind of riding problems or any kind of health issues during the ride.
  • Documents – Please maintain all the necessary documents of your bike such as Vehicle Registration Certificate {RC card}, Insurance Certificate and valid Driving License.
  • Maintenance – Get your bike serviced in time, go for a short ride and ensure your bike is as fit as you for the travel to avoid unwanted interruptions to you and our fellow riders.
  • Fuel - Always fill up your tank before the ride so we don’t want have to stop unnecessarily for fuel on the way and cause delays.
  • No Mobile Usage – Riders are not allowed to use electronic devices such a mobile phones, cameras, video cameras, while they are on the ride.
  • First Aid Kit – Always carry your personal first aid kit along with you while coming on the ride. This is for your own safety as the Pilot rider may be unaware of your medical conditions and appropriate medications.
  • Necessity – Always carry hard cash along on the ride. There may be many places where there may not be any ATM available and there may be many places where people don’t accept digital forms of payments.
  • Acceptance – Always be ready to face all kinds of weather conditions, including rains while you are on ride. So, it is better to carry your raincoat, luggage cover, or your winter coat as well.
The New Normal of Covid-19
  • Considering the new normal, we intend to keep riders’ safety first by undertaking all the necessary precautions during the ride.
  • All Places of stay have been chosen considering COVID compliances.
  • However, all participants are expected to keep sanitizers, gloves, face masks in their riding kit, enough to last the whole duration of the ride.
  • All participants are expected to maintain social distancing at all times.
  • All participant will have to download the Aarogya setu app for the entire duration of the ride and the status will be checked every morning at Breakfast time.
  • Temperature check will be done every morning and evening, right from day one.
  • Signed declaration indemnifying agency for KTM by all participants giving their consent for both COVID and third-party liability.
 
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Things To Carry
LIST OF ESSENTIALS
  • Please note that you will be carrying all your personal luggage on your bike, therefore pack accordingly and bring minimal items to make sure your ride is comfortable.
  • RTPCR Test with negative results mandatory, if required for any of the riders
  • You will have to strap your luggage to your bike. Carry your stuff in a duffel bag, soft shoulder bag or a rucksack that you can strap on to your bike. Carry a waterproof cover and straps for your luggage. Please avoid carrying expensive watches, jewellery and electronic items on the ride. You are responsible for the safety & security of your personal belongings.
Personal items:
  • Personal documents: Drivers License
  • Vehicle documents: RC/ Insurance/ PUC
  • Personal clothing, if needed - Light t-shirts, Trousers, Light fleece jacket, Small light weight towel, Cap/hat ,Comfortable shoes/floaters for off-the-bike wear, Insulated water bottle and/or hydration pack, sunglasses with UV protection and ability to cut the glare, spare pair of socks
  • Personal toiletries, sunscreen lotion, lip balm
  • A small First-Aid kit and Medicines, any specific medication you may require, torch / flashlight (with extra batteries)
  • COVID Safety Kit; Face masks, gloves, sanitizers etc
  • Basic tool repair ki, extra bungee cords/ luggage locking belts
  • Piece of rope, spare key of your bike
  • High energy snacks
  • Waterproof pouches for securing electronic items
  • Spare spectacles, glass cleaning solution.
  • Light warmers and rain protection wear.
 
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Bike Preparation
We strongly recommend you service your motorcycle at the nearest KTM service center. Ride the bike for a short weekend trip before the tour onset. Ensure that the following is being addressed at the service center with the help of the technician.
  • Inspect your suspension before the trip
  • Check the rear swing-arm bush for wear and tear and replace if necessary
  • Check your chain and rear sprocket for wear.
  • Your bike’s clutch is really crucial for this trip. So make sure that your clutch is in order and adjusted properly without trace of any drag, slip etc.
  • Check your battery and earthing connections. The demanding terrain and the riding conditions that you and the machine are likely to encounter on the route could further accentuate existing problems.
  • Check all cables and if any are frayed, replace them.
  • It is critical that you know your machine’s fuel consumption.
 
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Recommended Gear
Riding Gears:
  • Motorcycle helmet with ECE /DOT/ISI/SNELL approved (mandatory). Correct size helmets recommended.
  • Riding jacket with CE approved armour
  • Riding pants/Riding jeans with CE approved armour
  • Riding gloves with knuckle protection (warm liner recommended depending on weather)
  • Riding boots with Ankle Protection.

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