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the Pope’s ride
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THE POPE’S RIDE

September 11, 2025 Road Rider Contributor Comments Off

This is the Pope’s ride, a BMW R 18 Transcontinental blessed by Pope Leo XIV before being auctioned for charity. The Pope’s ride is a specially modified BMW R 18 Transcontinental has been presented to the […]

BME R 18 range updated
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BMW R 18 RANGE UPDATED FOR 2025

January 22, 2025 Dean Mellor Comments Off

BMW R 18 range updated for 2025 with design tweaks, comfort enhancements and new technology. The BMW R 18 range has been updated for 2025 to meet Euro 5+ emissions standards resulting in the big boxer […]

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SUZUKI DR150 LANDS AT $3290 RIDE AWAY

by The Road Rider Team in Bike Comments Off

The Suzuki DR150 has just been announced for an April launch in Australia at a budget-friendly $3290 ride away. Suzuki Australia has expanded its off-road line-up with the arrival of the new Suzuki DR150 – a simple, rugged [...]

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