As neither of us has done any major motorcycle touring before, we need to purchase all the basic equipment needed. Therefore this trip is proving to be quite expensive even before we've set off. Hopefully though, our next trip should be a lot cheaper!
Dee - Equipment
| Item | Cost | From |
| Hard Luggage | £350 | Hein Gericke |
| Waterproofs | £30 | Fast Bike Bits |
| Tankbag | £30 | Fast Bike Bits |
| Throttle Aid | £8 | Fast Bike Bits |
| Bike to Bike Intercom | £220 | Calamander |
| Maps | £15 | WH Smiths |
Ferries
| Item | Cost | From |
| Hull to Rotterdam | £197.00 (£98.50 each) | P & O |
| Ancona to Patras | ? | Superfast |
| Paraeus to Kos | £110.40 (£55.20 each) | Blue Star |
| Kos to Paraeus | £110.40 (£55.20 each) | Blue Star |
| Ancona to Patras | ? | Superfast |
| Rotterdam to Hull | £197.00 (£98.50 each) | P & O |