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Road Rider Blog

The Bear – Thursday, December 03, 2009 As if being a motorcyclist isn’t enough I’ll bet you sometimes feel that motorcyclists are considered, shall we say, less than completely worthwhile members of society. Someone says […]

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Bike

Yamaha TMAX XP500

Take it to the max Sporty scooting? Why not? The TMAX has usually been considered as the sporty one among the maxi (over about 250cc) scooters, and the 2008 model takes that concept to the […]

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Cruiser Bikes

Customising 201

Saddle up Here is the second of our regular series on customising. You could say we’re, err, starting from the bottom… The seat’s probably the last thing you look at when you’re buying a bike, […]

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Travel Stories

Natchez Trace Parkway

You’ve heard of ribbon development. But what about ribbon non-development? The buffalo started it all, they and some of the other wild animals of the American South. They migrated up the Mississippi, at first, and […]

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Gear

Screen News

If you’re after a new screen for your bike, it’s worth checking out the MRA range. There’s a huge variety, all the way from the basic Original (which, as its name suggests, is the same […]

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Gear

By The Gods

We really like Zeus helmets. Now they’ve launched a Dual Sport called the 2100 Dual Sport (reasonably enough) into the Australian market. It is based on the ZS-2100 full face and has a sun peak […]

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Cruiser Bikes

Belt Drives

Getting belted Not comfortable with the idea of belt drives? Here’s all you need to know Words: Terri Dodd Mitch Hedberg once said, “My belt holds my pants up, but the belt loops hold my […]

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Bike

Kawasaki’s Cruisers

Riding the range Words: The ARR crew Photos: Nick Wood Rudi from Kawasaki usually has something interesting to say when he rings up. This time it was even more interesting than usual. “Hey, Bear,” he […]