I have finally completed the trip today and reached back pune at 12:00pm. Here is a short trip log along with timings and km's,
PUN-HYD (29/11/2008) (Total 554 kms)
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04:00 am: Everything was set, all bags packed, petrol tank full, started from Pune at the time decided. As soon as I left hadapsar it started raining heavily as though like a bad feeling. Covered 40 kms and I had to stop at Yawat due to lack of visibility. Started again after 1 hr when the situation improved. (Trip reading 0.0)14:25: Reached home, touched HYD outskirts (patancheru) at 12:40 but got caught in traffic. The entire stretch of karnataka was pathetic. The road is full of pot holes, but managed to keep the bike at 100Km/hr constant riding on the skirting.(Trip reading 554.6 kms)
HYD to RJY (30/11/2008) (Total 473 kms)
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03:35 am: Left home and reached suryapeth at around 6 am, had breakfast and then started again. Good road conditions but single lane with rashly driven truck and buses coming on to you. (Trip reading 557.1 kms)08:24: Touched Vijayawada Benz circle (Trip reading 825.7 kms).11:10: Reached Rajahmundry, excellant 2 lane roads, no pot holes and amazing ride. (Trip reading 1031 kms).
Rjy-Kakinada port(07/12/2008) (Total 62 kms)
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15:30 pm: Left Rjy with my sister in car with jiju and family. Amazing roads with nice village side scenary. (Trip reading 1248-1310 kms).
Kakinada to HYD (09/12/2008) (Total 501 kms)
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11:30 am: Started from KKY and took a different route this time via rjy-eluru-vijayawada. Road was bad till Eluru and then it joins the 2 lane highway. Finally reached vijayawada at 15:15pm. (Trip reading 1312-1515 kms)20:17: Finally reached Hyd, it was really a tiring ride due to the heavy traffic between vijayawada-hyd and night riding. Had some snacks at suryapeth at the same hotel I had while going the other way. (Trip reading 1515-1813 kms)
HYD-PUN (10/12/2008) (Total 546 kms)
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03:45 am: Started from Hyd and straight away started rippin the bikeg. Amazing streatch till Zahirabad, covered 100 kms in 90 mins even though it was a night ride. Reached Umarga at 7 had some breakfast and moved on. (Trip reading 2030 kms)12:00: Reached pune, really bad traffic and morning time you can find the villagers running around with cans in their hand. But managed to cover the distance in 8 hrs. (Trip reading 2349 kms)
Route taken: pune-sholapur--umarga-zahirabad-Hyderabad-vijayawada-Rajahmundry-Kakinada
Total distance covered: 2349 kms
Petrol Required: 79.5 ltrs
Avg kms/ltr : 30 kms (100-120 kmph)
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