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MOTOOL SLACKER BLUETOOTH – EASIER, FASTER MORE ACCURATE SUSPENSION SET-UP

Nigel Paterson — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 23:48:23 +0000

Street bike suspension set-up is key for performance and safety. Every bike needs to be set up for the rider’s weight and adjusted for different riding conditions and load changes. Slacker makes it super simple [...]

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Motorcycle Guide: How to Transport a Bike

Brendan Alder — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:38:41 +0000

When you want to journey hundreds of kilometres to an event, venture out of state for an adventure ride, or to conclude a sale, bike transport becomes important. To help you make the best decision [...]

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Reduce your riding costs!

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 27 Apr 2023 23:31:17 +0000

Coming in issue #173 the Australian Road Rider team is putting together an article on how you can enjoy motorcycling at a lower cost than typically experienced. Based around the editor’s Kawasaki Versys 650, we’re going to [...]

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Buying the best protective equipment for your motorbike

The Road Rider Team — Fri, 14 May 2021 06:11:52 +0000

Riding a motorbike is a big cost saving compared with running a car. The initial outlay and running costs of a bike can work out to about a quarter that of a four-wheeled vehicle. While [...]

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Suspension upgrades for older bikes

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:54:29 +0000

Get your bike handling again… You don’t have to put up with a poorly-handling motorcycle due to sacked-out suspension – there are options which don’t have to run into thousands of dollars yet can bring [...]

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Suspension Feature: New Suspenders for the Old Girl

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 11 Feb 2021 21:43:34 +0000

The editor splashed his cash on his FJR1300, because she’s worth it… Words & photos by: NIGEL PATERSON I’ve written about my preference for multiple cheaper motorcycles in my garage to one higher-priced bike, but [...]

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Wanted: Tour stories

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 23:03:13 +0000

Australian Road Rider would like to publish your touring and travel stories. The magazine prides itself on the quality and diversity of its touring and travel articles and we’d like to include more from readers [...]

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Riding for savings and sanity

Nigel Paterson — Tue, 08 Dec 2020 21:06:08 +0000

In the face of Covid-19, social distancing and a collapsing economy, Australian Road Rider brings you the definitive guide to how motorcycling can keep you sane, without costing a fortune… By the RR Crew Various [...]

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Video: Staying Warm on a bike

Nigel Paterson — Tue, 14 Jul 2020 01:56:05 +0000

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

Nigel Paterson — Mon, 11 May 2020 01:39:37 +0000

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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