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Motorcycle accident compensation
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Motorcycle accident compensation

October 18, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Filtering, counter steering, mutterings of “Sorry Mate I Didn’t See You” (SMIDSY) – and even prejudice – it’s fair to say riders face a distinct set of challenges, both on and off the road. As […]

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Gear

Earmold ear plug range

October 16, 2017 Greg Leech Comments Off

Soft, generic ear plugs. I’ve been using them for a long time now, and frankly, they drive me berserk. I never seem to get a perfect seal, they pull out when I’m putting on my […]

Stacey Heaney tops the podium at Mt Tarrengower
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Stacey Heaney tops the podium at Mt Tarrengower

October 16, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Stacey Heaney took her Yamaha XS650 to victory at the recent Mt Tarrengower Historic Hill Climb In her second time running, Stacey Heaney set a blistering 43.9 second time up the steep and windy track […]

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Gear of the week: O’Neal Shorty Street boots

October 16, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

These new kicks from O’Neal are perfect for the street. They are called the Shorty Street boots; aptly named for their low height and compact design. The boots feature upper and inner suede leather reinforcement, […]

2018 Indian Scout.
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2018 Indian Motorcycle pricing

October 12, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Indian Motorcycle Australia has announced its 2018 pricing. New to the Indian Motorcycle range for 2018 are the Scout Bobber, Roadmaster Elite and Springfield Dark Horse, plus an expanded Chieftain Limited Range. “For this new […]

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Motorcycle Awareness Month: MCC NSW ride

October 9, 2017 Roderick Eime Comments Off

Despite plenty of competition for riders at other events, some 100 bikes turned out for the Motorcycle Council of NSW (MCCNSW) Sunday ride from Berowa to Cessnock to kick off Motorcycle Awareness Month. STORY: RODERICK […]

Kabuto launches Aeroblade 5
Gear

Kabuto launches Aeroblade 5

October 6, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Japanese helmet manufacturer Kabuto are launching their new Aeroblade helmet model, and we were on hand to meet the Executive Director Hiroki Kimura and their overseas operations manager Ryohei Wada who’d come all the way […]

Robbie Maddison will bring his unique waterbike to the Sydney Motorcycle Show.
News

Robbie Maddison to ride motorcycle on Sydney Harbour

October 4, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Renowned stuntman Robbie Maddison will ride his one-of-a-kind, water going motorcycle on Sydney’s Cockle Bay, Darling Harbour as part of the 2017 Sydney Motorcycle Show at the Sydney International Convention Centre on November 24-26. This […]

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Bike

MV Agusta Turismo Veloce Lusso review

October 2, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

In a hurry to get over the horizon? MV has created one very sporty tourer to help get you there I was sitting at the red light, staring intently at the gear-position indicator in the […]

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Bike

Fast Blast: Benelli TnT 125

October 2, 2017 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Benelli responds to the emerging ‘compact’ market with more features, more power and a lower price tag  When Honda came out with the Honda Grom last year, it left a lot of us scratching our […]

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YAMAHA MT-09 AMT

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We test the Yamaha MT-09 AMT to find out if auto shifting detracts from the joy of riding a motorcycle There is something special about this Yamaha MT-09. It might look like any other MT-09, [...]

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