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Indian Motorcycle Safety Recall

December 14, 2016 a Road Rider contributor Comments Off

Indian has issued a safety recall for all Indian Motorcycle Thunderstroke 111 engines which were produced between 2014 and 2017 The effected models are said to have been manufactured with ‘insufficient clearance between the fuel line and […]

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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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TESTED: ROYAL ENFIELD BEAR 650

by Dean Mellor in Bike Comments Off

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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