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Victory Octane
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Revealed: Victory Octane

February 21, 2016 Nigel Crowley Comments Off

It’s a sign of how significant the Australian market is to Victory Motorcycles that the first flesh-and-blood examples of the new Octane, outside North America, have been unveiled here in our wide, brown land. We […]

Triumph Street Twin
Bike

First Ride: Triumph Bonneville Street Twin

February 19, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Sweet! The new Street Twin, the base model in the revised Triumph Bonneville range, is exactly what we hoped: cool, cute, pretty and oh so much fun to ride. Streaming over the Black Spur, it […]

GS Safari Enduro
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2016 BMW GS Safari dates announced

February 8, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

BMW Australia will hold its hardcore GS Safari Enduro this July in SA and NSW, and the regular GS Safari in November in Queensland. The six-day Safari Enduro is for experienced adventure riders looking for […]

Alpine Rally
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Alpine Rally’s last fling at the Tinut

February 8, 2016 Mick Matheson 9

The Alpine Rally will be held on the June long weekend for the last time at the Tinut, on the bank of the Goodradigbee River in Brindabella, NSW. The famous rally, which is Australia’s longest […]

Victory Ignition
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Bringing American motorcycles into the 21st Century

February 5, 2016 Mick Matheson 13

“We want to bring the American motorcycle into the 21st Century,” says Mike Song, chief designer of Victory’s upcoming Octane motorcycle, and that’s a noble sentiment. I hope he succeeds and that the Octane is […]

Royal Enfield Himalayan
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Royal Enfield Himalayan is a unique ADV machine

February 5, 2016 Mick Matheson 1

Royal Enfield’s new Himalayan adventure-tourer is on its way to Australia, bringing with it a brand new engine and  a unique take on all-road exploration. The Indian manufacturer has named its adventure-tourer for the highest […]

The Touratech Travel Event returns to Bright in March
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Touratech Adventure Challenge to headline Snowies event

February 5, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Adventurous riders can pit their skills against each other at the Touratech Adventure Challenge in Bright, Victoria on March 19. The Challenge is a new feature of the annual Touratech Travel Event to be held […]

Adventure Travel Film Festival
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Adventure Travel Film Festival, Feb 12-14 2016

January 27, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Three motorbike films, including one from 1935, will feature in the lineup at this year’s Adventure Travel Film Festival in Bright on February 14-16. 14 Horsepower Through Africa is a very rare film indeed, following […]

KTM Super Duke 1290 GT
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KTM Super Duke 1290 GT

January 26, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

KTM will raise the stakes for high-performance naked bikes when its very practical yet extremely potent Super Duke 1290 GT arrives in 2016. Designed to carry luggage and a pillion, the new GT is a […]

SJS Tyre Pump
Gear

SJS Tyre Pump review

January 19, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

SJS has a great little air pump in its range that’s ideal for motorcyclists because it’s compact, tough and more than enough to inflate our tyres. The TP001 has capacity to pressurise to 80psi, weighs […]

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How does the Royal Enfield Bear 650 handle Aussie potholes and corrugations? Let’s find out… PHOTOS TOM FOSSATI & MATTHEW HAYMAN  Before ARR Editor Deano splurged out on his own Royal Enfield Bear 650 he [...]

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