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They did what? Regular motorcycles set remarkable records!
Before adventure bikes existed, regular motorcycles were used to tackle Australia’s extreme conditions and set remarkable records
Ducati’s Multistrada Enduro
Flying over the European Alps towards my island destination of Sardinia and staring down at the vast semi-wilderness with boyish awe seemed a fitting way to approach the world launch of Ducati’s Multistrada Enduro. There’s no better way of realising the appeal of adventure ri
Andy Caldecott- Not forgotten
Andy Caldecott had Speed, Strength, Skill, Stamina and Spirit. Plus a healthy dose of humility. Born in Keith, South Australia, Andy Caldecott, like many of his compatriots, spent much of his youth on two wheels, roosting around the backblocks of what was once known as the Ninet
Sofuoglu hits 400km/h
Four-time World Supersport Champion Kenan Sofuoglu has set a new land speed record for a production motorcycle by reaching 400km/h on a Kawasaki H2R. The record attempt took place at the newly constructed Osman Gazi span bridge which crosses the Gulf of Izmit, 50km from Istanbul.
TOWNLEY TO MISS REMAINING MXGP SEASON
Team Suzuki World MXGP’s Ben Townley will be out of action for the last six rounds of the 2016 FIM Motocross World Championship after suffering a crash while testing earlier this week that required a hospital visit for internal injuries. The luckless New Zealander went down
Remy Adds IDM To Moto2 World Championship Duties
In addition to contesting the Moto2 World Championship with Tasca Scuderia Racing, Remy Gardner will also take to the track with Yamaha in the IDM Superbike series in the Superstock 1000cc category, beginning at the next round at Zolder. The deal, which links Remy to the Yamaha
Honda's new technology
Honda's new technology to help riders adjust their weight to improve their technique.
Ducati 1299 Panigale S Anniversario
Ducati has pulled the wraps off the bike that officially celebrates the firm’s 90th anniversary – the 1299 Panigale S Anniversario.
SPRUNG! Ducati 939 Supersport image leaked
Ducati used its WDW event at Misano to give fans a sneak preview of a secret new model. Just as it did with the Scrambler in 2014, the firm placed the bike in a sealed room and allowed a handful of fans in at a time to see it, with no cameras allowed. And just as in 2014, it too
Is a hard-core adventure bike the best place for a Dual Clutch Transmission?
Is a hard-core adventure bike the best place for a Dual Clutch Transmission? Honda thinks so
2004-2011 SUZUKI DL650 V-STROM
Suzuki’s middleweight V-Strom dual-sport could well be the motorcycle equivalent of the Swiss army knife. Suzuki’s dual-sport (or adventure touring) model, the DL1000 V-Strom, arrived in 2002, a competent and affordable alternative to BMW’s excellent big-bore ‘duallieâ
PAPUA NEW GUINEA ADVENTURE
Back in the mid-80s, before ‘adventure’ was a market genre, Peter Whitaker and his mates packed up a posse of Honda XRs and hit the trails of Papua New Guinea. During the 1970s, dourly clad missionaries roamed the coastal tracks of New Guinea spreading the word of the savi