Travel Stories
Sea Cliff Bridge
Rocky Road no more This concrete fantasy didn’t just happen, you know Bill Bryson, in his far too kind book about how to get a killer hangover called Down Under, at one point has a […]
Cruiser Bikes
Mike Corbin
Tops in bottoms Mike’s got your seat covered Quick, what do you think of when you hear the name “Hollister”? If you’re historically minded, the answer will be The Wild One. Hollister is the small […]
Special Features
SA Brewing
State Special: South Australia Here’s where they brewed Homer Simpson’s beer Are you a Simpsons fan? Even if you’re not, you will almost certainly be familiar with Homer’s favourite brew: Duff Beer. What you may […]
Special Features
Buying A Bike In The USA
Travel how-to We like to be in America Registering and insuring a motorcycle in North America Words & photos: Bob Rosenthal Recently I ran into Bob Rosenthal, who was BIKE Australia’s chief road tester and […]
Cruiser Bikes
Project Bob Part 3
Living in the real world We take our project bike out on Aussie roads Why are people always in a rush? It’s especially noticeable on the road, with people darting here and there. It doesn’t […]
Bike
BMW R 1200 R
Win some, lose some How does the latest R/R compare? The best news with BMW’s naked Roadmeister is that what we lose is the unpopular power-assisted front brake. But how good is a new bike […]
Special Features
The things that make you STOP!
The things that make you STOP! You may never see your brake pads but that doesn’t mean they don’t matter No matter what you ride, or how slow or fast you go, effective brake pads […]
Special Features
Readers Letters
We’ve been a bit busy over here G’day Bear, Greetings from Uruzgan, Afghanistan. Firstly, thanks for the magazines you sent over. I’ve been reading them all with great interest and I’m in the process of […]
Travel
Great cruiser rides
Blowin’ in the wind Lunch in Kiama, anybody? Great Cruiser Rides is a new feature in Cruiser+Trike that will introduce you to some, well, great day and weekend rides. Whenever we can we’ll find you […]
Travel
The Gordon River Road
Six degrees of acceleration Getting acquainted on a first date can be awkward, but this one went quite smoothly Words & photos: Elspeth ‘Gillian’ Callender I was beginning to feel out of place. I work […]