Cruiser Bikes
PROJECT ATLANTA
The World’s Fakest Indian Want a classic motorcycle? Build yourself one My fellow rider at the Pie in the Sky cafe was just a little suspicious as he walked around our latest project bike. “Is […]
Year: 2008
Special Features
Short Riding
Short straw The lowdown on short riding Oh, the misery of being short, lusting after a dream bike and realising you have no hope of reaching the ground once aboard. Unfortunately, the list of skyscrapers […]
Blog
Road Rider Blog
The Bear – Monday, November 16, 2009 It’s cold in the motorcycle business, but not all that cloudy The biggest motorcycle show in the world is off and running again, and there is no reason […]
News
VACC calls for a Victoria-wide filtering trial
Motorcycle and scooter riders in Sydney have started a two month filtering trial. From 1 March to 30 April, riders of powered two wheelers will legally be able to ride between stationary vehicles at intersections […]
Bike
Moto Guzzi Bellagio
It’s-a cruis-a! Moto Guzzi’s latest cruiser is a blast I have always liked Moto Guzzi’s Californias – laid-back machines with big saddles, upright riding positions and surprisingly (for the class) good handling. But the perennial […]
Gear
Better Safe
Security is one of those things we all tend to push to the back of our minds because it can be just too hard. Well, here’s an easy, simple step you can take for less […]
Bike
Grand Touring
Weather? It’s “what weather?” on a GT It didn’t rain quite as hard some of the time as it did the rest of the time, but it didn’t entirely stop raining either while I was […]
Travel Stories
State Special
Destination: NSW “I’m not coming in today – oh, and not Monday neither…” You can’t blame a rider for saying, “To hell with it, I’m going for a ride in NSW!” As Captain Oates said […]
Gear
Knees-bend
Draggin Jeans Knee Guards can be worn underneath any pair of Draggin jeans. The Knee Guard is CE-approved for road use, but does not have a hard outer shell. Instead, a Velcro strap keeps the […]
Travel Stories
Time off in SA
To the Murray What did you do with your rostered days off? Here’s what Michael Walley did With the economic downturn, the boss is making everyone take their RDOs. Where I was going to take […]