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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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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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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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HONDA ON TOP FOR BIKE SALES IN 2025

by The Road Rider Team in Bike Comments Off

Honda on top for Australian motorcycle sales in 2025, publishes rare model-by-model figures. Honda Australia has been confirmed as Australia’s top-selling two-wheel motorcycle brand for 2025, following the release of full-year sales data by the Federal Chamber [...]

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