Well...We are all biked up! The last post saw us with a couple of choices...Checking out bikes at Mr Cuongs or taking the bike with repairs from Voyage Vietnam. Ultimately it was no competition and anyone considering doing a similar trip should avoid the arsing around and just turn up at Mr Cuongs, (heart of the old quarter, Luong Ngoc Quyen) and just tell him what you want... It was Cuongs brother running the shop when we arrived and he showed us a Sports Minsk (2 stroke 125 Russian built dirt bike) which was exactly what we wanted...It was in great nick for a ten year old bike, fully serviced and came with more spares than I've got the time or inclination to mention...(though from what we read spares are a necessity rather than a luxury)...also
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