News
Ride Ducati’s Diavel V4!
Ducati is offering those on the East Coast the chance to try out a Diavel V4 on an extended curated ride over the next few months. Info from Ducati… Ducati Australia dares Aussies to be […]
Articles by Nigel Paterson
News
Ducati does the Grand Tour
No, not the crazy motoring TV show featuring Clarkson, Hammond and May, but an optioned-up Multistrada V4 S aimed at road touring. With standard panniers, a centrestand, heated grips and seat plus a few other […]
News
HOG HITS THE BEND
Thousands of Harley-Davidson fans are descending on Adelaide for the Annual National H.O.G. Rally. Members of the public can get a look-in, check out the press release from Harley-Davidson… ADELAIDE GEARS UP FOR HARLEY-DAVIDSON 120TH […]
Bike
Suzuki’s new 250cc GIXXERS
For anyone looking for a light, easy to ride and very affordable bike, the new Suzuki Gixxer 250s – available in naked or faired versions – might be perfect. The naked GIXXER 250 is priced […]
Bike
CFMOTO’s new smart naked
With features like a 449cc twin cylinder engine, slipper clutch, 5-inch curved TFT display, smartphone connectivity and excellent power and torque, CFMOTO’s new NK450 looks like being a great LAMS bike – and it’s priced […]
Bike
Harley-Davidson’s new 350 & 500cc Roadsters
Coming in December and being featured in the next issue of Australian Road Rider, the new Harley-Davidson X350 and X500 roadsters are the Motor Company’s new entries in the LAMS class. Priced at $8495 ride […]
Bike
Rockin’ with the Roctane
Australian Road Rider has recently returned from the launch of the BMW R 18 Roctane, which included a ride up and down the Putty Road, one of Sydney’s best riding roads. It was a blast. […]
Bike
BMW’s bigger F-series adventure twins
BMW’s mid-range twins are growing again, now at 893cc, up 42 from the 850s which were introduced in 2018. More power, a better torque curve, fully adjustable USD Showa forks and positioning as the best […]
Blog
An electric bicycle
I own two bicycles, mainly as a result of sorting pedals for children a few years back… the kids have grown up and moved on and I’m left with the pedal power. I don’t like […]
Gear
Motocell Lithium Batteries
With a weight saving of up to 8kg over standard batteries, uparralled options for custom mounting and strong, efficient and reliable starting, lighting and ignition power, Motocell batteries offer a high-tech option to run your […]