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By the end of his journey in 1995, Scotto went through 13 64-page passports and his motorcycle received one replacement engine, consumed 12,500 US gallons (47,000 L) of gasoline, 350 US gallons (1,300 L) of oil, 86 tires, 12 batteries and nine new seats.
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Although Scotto did not publicize his journey when he first departed, news of his adventure began to spread during his travels. In late 1986, when he was stranded in
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provided him with $ 300 for the African portion of his journey. During the later part of his journey, he received corporate sponsorship from
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ride, spanning 10 years, 214 countries and a total distance of 457,000 miles (735,000 km). The ride was done on a 1980
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Clark, Campbell (10 June 1994), "Motorbike odyssey 'biggest trip' in history: Argentinian's Goal is 'Moon and back'",
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when border officials insisted that he pay a $ 70,000 entry fee. Intervention by the Motorcycle Club of
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motorcycle Scotto calls "Black Princess", which now sits in the Don's Riverside Car Museum in
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Pool, Bob (July 29, 1992), "Slow Orbit Motorcyclist Prepares for 2nd Trip Around the World",
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at Argentine electoral registry, published on Buscar Datos (Search Data) website.
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Emilio Scotto Record for the world's longest motorcycle ride. Source: Taringa.
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to see the world on his five-year-old 1100 cc Honda Goldwing Interstate.
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for several days until he could receive safe passage out of the country.
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Methodology: Rides of >30,000 km (>3,000 km before 1930)
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adventurer, photojournalist, and writer. As of 2009 he holds the
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Scotto's odyssey was often perilous, including journeys through
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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The Longest Ride: My Ten-Year 500,000 Mile Motorcycle Journey
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The Longest Ride: My Ten-Year 500,000 Mile Motorcycle Journey
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Scotto was not able to arrange to bring his motorcycle into
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or record-setting transcontinental or intercontinental ride
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on the strength of the approximately 200 photographs.
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helped him enter the country without any prepayment.
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sales representative for the pharmaceutical company
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