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The Bear – Wednesday, September 09, 2009 Another month as passed which means another new lot of prizes Congratulations to Bruce and Peter who won last months giveaways Remember anyone who leaves a comment on […]
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Great Cruiser Rides #2
Blackwood buzz Just out of Melbourne, a sweet run There are many ways to get out of Melbourne and, unlike with Manchester, the recommended route is very rarely a bottle of Gordon’s gin. We like […]
Travel
Six Cruiser Rides
Cruisin’ half dozen Some of Australia’s greatest (and little known) cruiser rides A year or so ago I was approached by Harley-Davidson Australia to put together some touring stories for its Harley Owners Group (HOG) […]
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Summer gloves
Summer gloves Cool hands Don’t you just love it when the bloke filling up the car next to you at the servo on a hot summer’s day looks over and says: “Great day to be […]
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The Bear – Tuesday, November 24, 2009 “Please find attached a news release regarding a new road safety campaign aimed at motorcyclists and headed up by five-time 500cc MotoGP World Champion Mock (sic) Doohan,” said […]
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The Bear – Monday, July 20, 2009 Here’s an interesting idea from Motorcycling Australia, which now styles itself “Australia’s peak body for motorcyclists”. Has anyone told the Motorcycle Council about this? Anyway, here’s a quick […]
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‘Waterproof’ gloves
Wet weather gear test 2008, part 1 If it ever rains again, will your hands stay dry? We find out As far as I know we’re still the only magazine in this country to put […]
Cruiser Bikes
Yamaha Cruiser Range Ride
Tuning fork twang Virago 250, XVS650 Classic, XVS950A, XVS1100A Classic, XVS1300A, XV1900AS Roadliner Words: Stuart Woodbury Photos: Nick Wood Your response to our overview and comparison of the Kawasaki Cruiser range was so positive that […]
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Zoe’s Duke
Here’s how one woman got mobile Six months ago, if you had told me that today I’d be riding my very own Ducati monster 696 I would not have believed you. Growing up on Sydney’s […]
Travel Stories
Getting there
Royal Bender Matt Featherstone takes the low road to Victoria, mainly through NSW. As has been said by kings and queens, there is something gloriously “middle finger” about riding south out of Sydney at dawn […]