Le Chemin du Buttereau Trail
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Petit Etang
Retrace the steps of the Acadian pioneers who travelled this cart path from Le Buttereau, a small settlement of seven families, to Chéticam...
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Overview
Experience firsthand the exhilaration of motorcycle riding as it’s meant to be done – without traffic congestion and through breathtaking scenery. You will have the benefit of years of motorcycling throughout the region, with tips and advice that will facilitate an enjoyable vacation.
Upon arrival to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), a short 45 minute drive down Highway 104 will take you to Brookspeed Motorcycle Rentals, ideally situated fifteen kilometres from Truro (the hub of Nova Scotia) and minutes from highway access.
From here, your adventure begins: Heading east, within a few hours you can arrive in Cape Breton and ride the stunning Cabot Trail.
Our current line up consists of:
· Kawasaki Versys 650
· Yamaha FJ-09
· Yamaha Vstar 950 Cruiser
· Honda NC750x
As a side note, the FJ-09 is not a naked sport bike, but a fully equipped touring bike
· Single day – 24hr period from time of pick-up $165
· Multi day rental period $160
· Insurance – Included in daily rate
· Mileage allowance – 300km per day (Additional km charged at 20c/km up to a maximum of 125km, beyond which an additional days rental will be charged)
· Tax – Government and Provincial Sales Tax included in daily rate
· Airport pickup/drop off $80
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