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Do Honda CT110 And CT90 Trail Bikes Make The Best Adventure Bikes?

Say the words "postie bike" to an Australian, and you'll conjure an instant wave of very specific nostalgia. You see, while the Honda CT90, CT110, and similar trail bikes found their niche in other markets, the Australian Post adopted them as official work vehicles back in 1971. 

Prior to signing up with Honda as their official postal vehicle supplier, Australian postal delivery workers used a lot of walking and regular bicycles, also referred to as 'pushbikes.' As you can imagine, adopting a fleet of motorized postie bikes made their jobs a lot easier (though some postal workers might also have enjoyed getting paid to exercise).

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