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TYRE LAUNCH // METZELER CRUISETECH
Want more grip in your cruisey day? Metzeler has an option
The C word - A sobering look into why riders crash
The headlines are plenty and the numbers are sobering, we dig a little deeper and find out who’s most likely to throw their bike down the road and why
Victory for Scaysbrook at Pikes Peak
Former AMCN staffer Rennie Scaysbrook has claimed victory at the 2019 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb aboard his 2018 Aprilia Tuono. Despite smashing the previous record held by Chris Fillmore, and beating his own best time to the summit, Scaysbrooks win was overshadowed
Viñales victorious in Rd 8 at Assen
Yamaha’s long wait is over.
REMY STICKS IT ON POLE
Remy Gardner’s first pole position was promptly hailed by his absent father Wayne. “He was on the phone when I got back to my pit, so that was great,” the jubilant 21-year-old said.
Every Second - Always On. New VicRoads campaign seeks to combat rising rider fatalities.
A new education based safety campaign has been launched by VicRoads in an attempt to combat motorcycle fatalities. The ‘Every Second - Always On’ campaign focuses on crucial crash contributors such as speed, cornering, road positioning, road hazards and other road users.
BMW Vision DC Roadster - BMWs electric era
It’s a challenge that every one of the world’s longstanding bike firms is currently working to address – how do you take styling themes and brand identities developed around petrol-powered motorcycles and adapt them to fit the completely new requirements of electric power?
STATE OF PLAY // Aussie motorcycle industry investigation
What’s the real story about Australia’s motorcycle retail industry? Is it as grim as the new-bike-sales statistics tell us? And where do we go from here? Since Australia’s new-bike-sales figures plunged beneath the magic 100,000 level to 95,080 early this year, AMCN has in
Rea strikes back
SUPERPOLE Rea Romps To Misano Superpole Win Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) made the best of the last minute scramble for grid positions at Misano, setting a lap time 0.355 seconds faster than the second place rider, Sandro Cortese (GRT Yamaha) taking his third pole of 20
KTM 790 Adventure
We have just picked up the KTM 790 Adventure to run through our testing program for the next issue – after concentrating on the 790 Adventure R with Youngy's test, the thought of a super low seat height on an all-road style Adventure bike really blows our hair back. We've heard
Harley-Davidson developing 338cc twin
Having previously announced its plans to develop a small-displacement bike to boost its presence in the Asian and Indian markets, Harley-Davidson has now revealed details and a computer-generated image of its new parallel twin. The new machine will be built in China by Qianjiang
Josh Hook in with a shot for title defence ahead of 2019 Suzuka 8 Hours
Australia’s reigning Endurance World Champion Josh Hook and his TSR Honda squad scored a victory in the Oschersleben 8 Hour earlier this month, lifting the team to third in the 2018-2019 championship with just one round left to run. Despite Hook and his teammates Freddy Foray