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Month: August 2018

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Indian Motorcycle Announces 2019 Scout® Lineup

August 28, 2018 Greg Leech Comments Off

New Paint Options and USB Charging Port Headline Upgrades to 2019 Indian Scout Lineup Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company founded in 1901, today announced its 2019 Scout lineup with new paint options on Scout […]

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ARES DESIGN latest retro roadster: a BMW R nineT-based two-wheeler

August 24, 2018 Greg Leech Comments Off

The appetite for retro styling isn’t exclusively the preserve of those with a passion for four-wheeled machinery – those who favour the rawer experience of riding a motorcycle have also been bitten by the nostalgia […]

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Harley-Davidson All-New Power Cruiser: The 2019 FXDR 114

August 22, 2018 Greg Leech Comments Off

The new Harley-Davidson® FXDR™ 114 delivers hard-core drag-strip aggression with a technical edge. It’s an unapologetic power cruiser bringing a new level of all-out performance to the Harley-Davidson line-up, combining the unrelenting torque of the […]

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New boots and panties: Dririder adventure

August 5, 2018 Roderick Eime 287

Okay, so we’ve have given ourselves away with that cheeky Ian Dury reference, but we’re genuinely excited to trial these superb new Dririder Adventure (C1) Boots. New to the already expansive Dririder catalog, these tough-as-nails jobbies […]

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Million dollar blaze. 50 classic motorcyles lost.

August 4, 2018 Roderick Eime 2

Last week we learned via major news media that prominent South Australian vintage motorcycle collector and philanthropist, Geoff Grant, lost his entire collection of some 50 classic motorcycles along with personal effects when his shed […]

Harley-Davidson’s all-new custom motorcycle with a muscular stance, aggressive, stripped down styling and 1250cc of pure performance, is planned to be released in 2021. (Prototype model shown.)
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Harley-Davidson global action plan includes radical new bikes

August 4, 2018 Greg Leech Comments Off

  To inspire even more people around the world to experience the exhilaration of riding a motorcycle, Harley-Davidson today shared details of its “More Roads to Harley-Davidson” growth plan through 2022. In a fast-changing world […]

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Saddle up for The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

August 2, 2018 Greg Leech Comments Off

  Register now at gentlemansride.com for the 2018 The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride, a global charity event uniting dapper riders with classic and vintage style motorcycles on Sunday September 30th 2018. With close to 1 million men losing their […]

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TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER 400 XC FROM $11,490

by Dean Mellor in Bike Comments Off

A new Triumph Scrambler 400 XC has just been unveiled and will go on sale in Australia this August priced from $11,490 ride away. The new Triumph Scrambler 400 XC will be sold alongside the existing Scrambler 400 [...]

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