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Travel

Weekend ride

The resting place Uruguayan muleteers liked it so much they gave it a name. Now it’s waiting for you just a short ride from Adelaide “Mintaro is a thoroughly charming and largely untouched historic town […]

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Travel Stories

Big ride out

10,000km in a month, on a 30-year-old bike with a 60-year-old rider Words and photos: Don Thomas from Cairns Hi, Bear Greetings and felicitations etc from a subscriber. Many years ago I did the GOR […]

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Bike

Honda Hornet

What can you do with your Hornet? Heaps… Ah, bless the quiet years in model development! Honda hasn’t had a great swag of new models recently, so the thoughts of the MPE gang in Campbellfield […]

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Special Features

Duuing the job

Australia, the wait may soon be over … But then we’ve said that before. “Ah, Bear,” said CR&S founder Roberto Crepaldi. “It’s good to see you. You know, since you put our bike on the […]

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Cruiser Bikes

Arlen Ness

Pinstripe wizard We talk to the King of the Kustomisers Arlen Ness started out much the same way as most of the successful designers, customisers and craftsmen of the motorcycle business: he made things for […]

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Special Features

What makes a helmet legal?

Hard hats It is really hard to work out The poor old coppers (bless ’em) appear to have no idea, at least in Tasmania, and neither does Standards Australia. In Tassie, an unfortunate rider who […]

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Special Features

Recording your trip

Here’s me in Mongolia! How to bring your adventures home Words & photos: John Brown How many times have you done a great ride and come back to your mates or loved ones and tried […]

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Special Features

Christmas Compettion

Want to win a 12 month subscription to Road Rider? Plus a little hamper filled with  Road Rider goodies? Here’s your chance. Just follow the steps below: Like us on Facebook (if you haven’ t […]

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Gear

Little Women 3

Australian bootmaker Rossi sells out of these Senora ladies motorcycle boots pretty quickly. As you can see, they have a chunky sole and taller heel. They are also generous in the calf area – the […]