London To Lagos: 2 times Kunle Adeyanju’s motorcycle tyre has gotten damaged

Mr Kunle Adeyanju has recently become popular in Nigeria and many other African countries after he set out on a solo journey from London to Lagos. He embarked on the journey to raise money and use it to help eradicate polio in Nigeria.

Mr Kunle is currently in Lome, Togo and during his journey from London to Lagos, he has experienced some challenges with his motorcycle (The Eagle).

In this article, I will be talking about 2 times that his tyre has gotten damaged.

Two times that Mr Kunle Adeyanju’s got damaged

1. Mali (Potholes)

While Mr Kunle was riding through Mali, one of his tyres got damaged for the very first time since he began his journey from London. He ran into a pothole and his rear (back) tyre got damaged. The wheel was also damaged as well.

He had to find a local shop to fix the tyre. The bikers in Mali bought a new rear tyre for him, but he had to send it to Nigeria.

2. Togo (Flat tyre)

When Mr Kunle got to Lome in Senegal, he also had some trouble with his tyre. He had his rear tyre was losing air as a result of the pothole incident that took place in Mali.

According to the biker, three technicians had a look at the tyre and could not repair it. He then said that his next line of action will be ordering a new tyre.

He has also said that he will auction his motorcycle when he gets to Nigeria, the price would start from $25,000 (10.3 million Naira) and part of the money will go to charity.