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Video: Staying Warm on a bike
Want some tips on staying warm this winter? Nigel has some ideas… Links to the gear in the video: Macna Vosges Nighteye jacket Macna Hot Vest The Current Oxford riding gear catalogue (Nigel’s is out […]
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Motorcycle riding and COVID-19 rules easing
The rules around travel, mixing in groups and exercise are being relaxed because new infections of COVID-19 are well down and within the capabilities of the health system to cope. Most motorcyclists in Australia can […]
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Summer Blues
I hate the heat. I think I’d have preferred global cooling to global warming, given a choice. When I was a kid, air conditioning in cars was rare, a very welcome experience when I got to […]
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 […]
Tips & Tricks
Australians riding a rental motorcycle in the USA
For issue #153, Roderick Eime wrote an article about riding in the USA, and with the help of friend came up with these general tips for Australians looking to ride in the USA. Now this […]