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Australia welcomes first Harley Days festival
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Australia welcomes first Harley Days festival

October 26, 2016 Road Rider Contributor Comments Off

Harley-Davidson launches Australia’s first ever Harley Days event, a three day motorcycle festival held on the picturesque Wollongong coast.  Harley Days is set to take over Wollongong’s Stuart Park from the 28th – 30th of […]

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Milwaukee-Eight: Harley’s new 107 and 114ci engines

August 24, 2016 Mick Matheson 14

Harley-Davidson’s new 1745cc and 1870cc Milwaukee-Eight 8-valve engines guarantee a future for traditionally styled V-twins, with more power and lower emissions. The new donk doesn’t look much different from the engines Harley riders are so […]

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Harley fined $20m over illegal tuners

August 19, 2016 Mick Matheson 18

Harley-Davidson has been penalised almost $20 million by US authorities over its sale and fitment of “street performance tuners” tuners that do not meet emissions laws, but it’s overall liability may be millions more. The […]

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Bike review: Indian Springfield

August 4, 2016 Mick Matheson 27

The Springfield’s ride comfort is outstanding but this wasn’t my priority as I ploughed through a long sweeper at a speed that wasn’t quite as stately as the script called for. My attention was on […]

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Bike review: Ducati XDiavel

July 26, 2016 Mick Matheson 4

There is only the XDiavel. Nothing else counts. Not if you want a cruiser that’ll rip the hearts out of all those pretenders that prance down boulevards telling the girls that 60, 80 or even […]

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Bike review: Harley Roadster

July 8, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

If I sounded a bit hard on the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight in issue 123, it’s only because it wasn’t a Roadster. Don’t get me wrong, I loved the Forty-Eight and embraced its short, uncomfortable suspension and […]

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Indian Springfield is ready to travel

March 3, 2016 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Indian has annoucned a new touring bike in its 111ci Chief lineup, the Springfield, which takes aim at Harley’s Road King. The Springfield is intended to be more versatile, though, and can be stripped down […]

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Harley tops Aussie sales, even without the Street

October 13, 2015 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Harley-Davidson has blasted away to become the best-selling road bike brand in Australia, with 21% of the market. And it didn’t need the Street 500 to get there. Even before Harley showed a tiny lead […]

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Custom Indian Scout honours hillclimb heroes

October 9, 2015 Mick Matheson Comments Off

Indian has revealed the Black Hills Beast, a custom-made Scout that pays tribute to legendary hillclimb bikes with its outrageous chassis and massive chain-wrapped rear tyre. The Beast is almost as impressive as the historic […]

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Special courses: First Aid for Motorcyclists

September 5, 2015 Mick Matheson Comments Off

First aid courses specifically for motorcyclists are being conducted all around Australia as the course providers set out on a national tour. First Aid for Motorcyclists was established by Tracy Hughes and Roger Fance and […]

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2026 CFMOTO 450SR-S UPDATED

by The Road Rider Team in Bike Comments Off

The 2026 CFMOTO 450SR-S receives upgrades and is available to order now. The arrival of the 2026 CFMOTO 450SR-S has been announced, bringing with it a series of mechanical, ergonomic and material updates to the LAMS-approved lightweight supersport machine. [...]

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