Bike
Suzuki Hayabusa Review
There was a 20-knot cross wind, my elbows were mashed against my knees and therefore sticking out into the breeze, and I couldn’t get my head down behind the screen properly. Despite this, the speedo […]
Articles by Brendan Alder
Gear
Understanding your motorcycle tyre
They are round, black and stop your rims being scratched by the asphalt, right? And it’s a known fact that motorcycle tyre manufacturers are ripping off bike riders because car tyres easily last three, four or […]
Cruiser Bikes
Moto Guzzi California Buyers Guide
The Moto Guzzi California had the unfair criticism of representing a marketing exercise designed to simply cash in on some of the success enjoyed by a certain brand from Milwaukee in the USA. It has […]
Gear
Staying comfortable and warm while riding
Winter is a great time to ride motorcycles in Australia. In many parts of the country it’s actually the dry season, so clear blue skies and empty roads, thanks to the lack of grey nomads […]
Competitions
Win a trip to GoodWood Revival 2020
WIN AN INDIAN FTRTM 1200 S MOTORCYCLE Shannons are offering motoring enthusiasts the chance to win an all-new 2019 Indian FTR TM 1200 S Motorcycle in Race Replica colours, valued at up to $24,995 inclusive […]
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Genuine Sheepskin Products by GoodWool
On any ride being comfortable is key. You have 2 hands 2 feet but only one bum… make sure your one bum is a comfy one. At GoodWool they have been finding ways for riding to […]
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The Mutt stop for those from the North
Mutt Motorcycles – one of Sydney’s most respected dealerships – is planning to use their space in Mona Vale as a central meeting hub and events center for all bike enthusiasts. Over the next couple […]
Special Features
Sharper, Sportier R3
By: Spencer Leech Yamaha Motor Australia (YMA) has subtly updated its R3 lightweight supersport as it hits local showrooms with refreshed styling, improved ergonomics and enhanced corner stability, courtesy of an all-new suspension setup. According […]
News
2020 Suzuki Katana – First impression
By Nigel Paterson. Photos Paterson & Suzuki Australian Road Rider attended the recent launch of the Suzuki Katana we’re impressed! Make sure you get issue 153, out in November, for the full, detailed test… It’s […]
Special Features
Majestic Twins
By Nigel Crowley The Royal Enfield boasts the longest continuous production run of any current motorcycle manufacturer, stretching back to 1901 and manufactured exclusively in India since 1967. Recently they have released their 650-twin Royal […]