Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

MONGOLIA TO AUSTRIA by moped

Stephan Regensberger, one of the growing band of overlanders choosing to use the smallest bike possible, shipped his 1977 Puch Maxi out to Ulaanbator in Mongolia, then spent the next three months riding it home to Austria. He and the moped made it back despite snow, mountain passes, temperatures of over 40 degrees C and a serious bout of food poisoning, which saw him hospitalised in Kazhakstan.

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