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Bike

Triumph Thunderbird

What’s in a badge? Hinckley’s latest wins hearts and minds The near-sainted Edward Turner and I have at least one thing in common. We don’t always get it right. When Turner sketched the Ariel Square […]

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Travel Stories

Riding Patagonia

Fin del Mundo… …the end of the world with Compass Expeditions Some rides you never forget. Our recent tour to Chile and Argentina, visiting almost mythical Patagonia, gave us several rides to remember. The seven […]

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Blog

Road Rider Blog

The Bear – Tuesday, September 06, 2011 A report from the Victorian Auditor-General has backed the technology, which brought in about $211 million revenue for the government in 2009-2010 Road safety cameras – speed and […]

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Special Features

The Great War Graves

Thruxton to Flanders Fields Brendan Nelson tours the Belgian War Graves Belgium is great country. It’s about half the size of Tassie and is the land of beer (800 brews at last count), chocolate, Tintin, […]

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Cruiser Bikes

Suzuki M90

Goldilocks is here Not too this, not too that … in fact, just right Some cruisers can be, let’s face it, a little intimidating. Lots of power, lots of weight, lots of everything. Not that […]

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Gear

Getting Lighter

Rohan James decided it was time to add some sort of auxiliary lighting to his bike and found the calliper-mounted Motolights from the US. He started RedMotorBike to import them. “These are not a light […]

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Cruiser Bikes

Midget Motorcyclist

Kevin Kronk once rode a miniature Brough Superior to become the world’s youngest motorcycle rider Words: Neil Kronk Photos: Kronk family Well, it seemed good to The Bear, so I made the phone call. When […]

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Cruiser Trikes

Heidi’s trike

Happy ending There is at least one very good reason for ordering a trike… Mick: “Hi, my name is Mick Fiora and I have been designing and building trikes for many years. About two years […]