Sydney retiree bids to be first to travel Australia on electric motorcycle

www.abc.net.au · 2026-09-27 · by Long Nguyen ·generic

Ed Darmanin has spent the past three months riding an electric motorcycle around Australia, carefully calculating every kilometre between charging points.

Sydney retiree bids to be first to travel Australia on electric motorcycle

Sydney retiree bids to be first to travel Australia on electric motorcycle

Posted Sun 27 Sep 2026 at 12:24pmSun 27 Sep 2026 at 12:24pmSun 27 Sep 2026 at 12:24pm

A wide shot of a man smiling leaning over his bike.

Ed Darmanin is riding around Australia on an electric motorcycle. (Supplied)

In short:

A Sydney man is riding around Australia on an electric motorcycle.

He is understood to be the first person to do this.

What's next?

He is on the final stretch of his journey, riding from eastern Victoria to Sydney.

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