Frequently asked questions
- Q: Can I check the weather forecast & conditions along the route?
- Q: Can I zoom in and see the streets?
- Q: Can you give me a rough timeline of riding coast-to-coast in 50 hours or less?
- Q: Can I average 60 MPH w/o speeding?
- Q: Can you tell me the 50cc Quest rules and requirements?
- Q: Can I average 60 MPH w/o speeding?
Q: Can you give me a rough timeline of riding coast-to-coast in 50 hours or less?
A: Yes. Below is a rough timeline.
These back-of-the-envelope calculations are based on an average speed of 60 MPH.
| ET | miles | comments |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 0,000 | leave JAX |
| 19:20 | 1,160 | arrive motel Kerrville, TX |
| 27:20 | 1,160 | leave motel after 8 hours of rest |
| 47:20 | 2,360 | arrive SDO |
| ET | miles | comments |
| 00:00 | 0,000 | leave SDO |
| 20:00 | 1,200 | arrive motel Kerrville, TX |
| 28:00 | 1,200 | leave motel after 8 hours of rest |
| 47:20 | 2,360 | arrive JAX |
Q: Can I average 60 MPH w/o speeding?
A: Yes. Here is such a stradegy.
- Ride 1 hour & 30 minutes at 70MPH and you will cover 105 miles.
- Limit stops to no more than 15 minutes
- 105 miles divided by 1 hour 45 minutes equals 60 miles per hour, average
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