The Machine That Shouldn’t, But Did.Â
The Stats:
The Bike: A stock TVS Jupiter 110cc (the kind you use to buy milk).
The Route: Delhi âž” The Seven Sisters âž” Delhi.
The Distance: 6,432 Kilometers.
The Clock: 11 Days, 15 Hours.
The Record: Officially the fastest expedition across Northeast India on a scooter.
The Vibe:
There is a specific kind of madness in staring at a 12-inch wheel and then looking at the mud-slicked, rain-lashed mountains of Arunachal Pradesh.
People told @bonnybam that a 110cc engine wouldn't survive the incline. They said the potholes of Bihar would eat it alive. They were wrong.
Adventure isn’t a horsepower contest; it’s a grit contest. It’s about 15-hour days where your wrists never stop vibrating. It’s about crossing the flooding Brahmaputra on a tiny ferry while the mist sticks to your visor like a confession.Â
It’s about that moment in Manipur where exhaustion almost won, until a stranger shared some steaming tea and a look of pure respect.
The Takeaway:
You don’t need a $20,000 adventure beast to see the edge of the world. You just need a full tank of gas and the audacity to keep the throttle twisted.
Adventure runs on grit, not gears.
Watch the Journey
For a closer look at the actual madness, check out the Day 1 highlights of this solo Northeast adventure.
Watch: Day 1 of the 6,432km Solo Journey
