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Suzuki debuts new V-Strom 250
Suzuki has unveiled its new V-Strom 250 at the Milan Motorcycle Show, EICMA. The small capacity adventure bike is based on the Inazuma 250 and is said to be equally adept at daily riding and […]
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Australia welcomes first Harley Days festival
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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Triumph launches Bonneville Bobber
Triumph recently revealed its all-new Bonneville Bobber at a special launch party in London. What is essentially a stripped-back Bonneville T120, Triumph’s latest machine uses ‘minimalist’ styling to deliver ‘all the hallmarks of a real bobber’. To […]
Blog
Excuses, excuses…
Spencer Leech explains his regrettable hiatus from the bike world, and why he came back. Growing up in the household that I did, it was impossible to avoid getting interested in bikes. I was one […]
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Polaris opens biggest Indian & Victory showroom in Australia
Apart from having Gina, Oz’s biggest mining magnate, Western Australia can now also boast the biggest Indian and Victory showroom in Australia. Polaris has only built four flagship stores on earth – Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, […]
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BMW R nineT Racer and R nineT Pure revealed
Following the recent launch of the R nineT Scrambler, BMW has released details of its two new models. The R nineT Pure and the R nineT Racer. Both new models retain BMW’s air/oil-cooled boxer engine capable of […]
Journeys
Chillagoe to Cobbold Gorge
Most people haven’t heard of Chillagoe. Roughly 180km from Cairns, the former mining town is now a national park area known for its limestone caves and not much more. We’re fortunate enough to live in […]
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Video: Lampkin wheelies entire Isle of Man TT course
Dougie Lampkin, the 12-time Trials World Champion, has become the first person to navigate the entire Isle of Man TT course on just one wheel. The Isle of Man TT course has been home to many […]
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BMW R nineT Scrambler lands down under
The new addition to BMW Motorrad’s Heritage line-up, the R nineT Scrambler, has hit Aussie shores and is ready to go on sale in the coming weeks. The Scrambler is a new take on the […]
Competitions
Adventure flick fest all set
The Adventure Travel Film Festival is giving would-be filmmakers the chance to have their travel footage professionally edited into a short film. Festival organisers are asking that future adventure travel filmmakers provide a one-page synopsis of […]