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Texas-X Ride

Version No. 1.0
Date last revised: November10, 2022


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Background:

The TX-X ride is roughly 2,650 miles.  You will ride your motorcycle to or from all four designated corner jurisdiction and cross the center jurisdiction three times.

Read the rules for the iconic SaddleSore 1000 on the Ironbutt Association site.  The rules for this ride are similar and you will get valuable background information.

Documentation:  See here.

Definitions

DBR - Dated Business Receipt

A DBR is a machine generated receipt with the date, time and LOCATION on it.  Check it - do not assume it is correct.  A receipt with an incorrect time/date/location is worthless.  Check and re-check.

Fees:  See fee page

Rules


This is a Spotwalla Required ride.

Photos are required.

The ride must be completed in less than 60 hours.

You must start at any designated corner location. You must end the ride at the last designated corner.*  **

You must visit the center jurisdiction three times.

A DBR photo in front of your odometer is the preferred method of documenting your start and end, however it may not be possible to find a business or ATM at the time you are at that location. In that event take a photo of your bike in front of the jurisdictions post office, police station or municipal building. Welcome to and city limits signs are also acceptable means of proof.  Then, get a DBR at the next convenient location within 50 miles.

You may not leave Texas - except for safety reasons and if you leave you MUST re-enter Texas at the same point you left it. 


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You may take any route you like but remember you must  visit each of the listed corner jurisdictions and you must visit the center jurisdiction in between each corner for a total of  3 times. You must document each visit with  a DBR or photo .You must use Spotwalla. 

Brownsville
Rochelle
Texasrkana
Rochelle
Anthony
Rochelle
Texline

You may start in any any corner and ride to the next corner in any order you chose - but remember you may not leave the state except for safety reasons and if you do leave the state you must re-enter at the point you left. 

Your official time is determined by the starting and ending receipts.  PLEASE check these documents and make sure the clock and date are correct!

Spotwalla.com is required. 

Remember it is YOUR responsibility to prove you visited all  required stops.  Spotwalla goes a long way towards this proof.

Merchandise:

There is no additional merchandise for this ride.