Bike
NEW APRILIA V4 TUONO AND RSV
The new Aprilia V4 Tuono and RSV are here, with 200hp in the superbike and a stonking 1100cc engine in the naked bike! The 1st of June is not my favourite date by any means, […]
Year: 2015
Gear
Warm & Safe heated riding gear
Warm & Safe heated riding gear is the best answer I’ve found to beating the cold without working up a sweat in the warmth. These electric liners and riding gloves can be turned on and […]
Travel
East Timor: Land of Children
East Timor’s fledgling tourist industry is already attracting Aussie riders to this smiling country. Riding a motorbike is the best way to see East Timor. I had never been on an organised bike tour before […]
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Tour-pack with Triumph Thunderbird discount
Triumph is kitting up its 1600cc Thunderbird with free touring gear until the end of July, giving you up to $1700 in extra value. The big-bore Triumph is one of the best handling cruisers on […]
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Video: Harley’s “Pepper” and the salt speed record
Harley Davidson set a new land speed record on a touring bike when it made a full-on assault on Australia’s Lake Gairdner salt flats earlier this year, and the effort has been documented in this […]
Bike
Deus Ex Machina reveals R nineT kustom
Sydney custom motorcycle workshop Deus Ex Machina has revealed its BMW R nineT build, which features a few very cool design elements. The centrepiece of the project is the oversize fuel tank, inspired by the […]
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Honda website gives you ride-away pricing
Honda Australia’s website gives you ride-away pricing on any motorbike now that a new online calculator has been added. Australian laws require manufacturers to quote only ride-away prices in their marketing and advertising, but this […]
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BMW sales hit all-time record
BMW sales hit an all-time record in April, which was the German brands most successful month in history with sales of 16,554 motorbikes and maxi-scooters. The company owes much of the success to the updated […]
Bike
Video: Victory to make high-performance engine
Victory is developing a high-performance V-twin engine which will be debutted in an assault on the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, when it will be housed in a race chassis hand-built by Roland Sands Design. In […]
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Ducati’s sales scramble to record levels
Ducati is going gangbusters as it heads towards its 90th birthday, announcing that April was the best month for sales it has ever had. The Italian company sold 7309 motorcycles worldwide in April, more than […]