Tested
Shark Vancore Helmet
The original Raw with its plastic chin bar has been uprated to the Vancore’s solid affair
AMCN RIdes - Kyogle Road, Northern NSW
Riding doesn’t get much better than with beaut roads, beautiful scenery and brilliant weather
AGV K-5 S Helmet
AGV helmets have been in production for more than 70 years and have become synonymous with not only Valentino Rossi but also consistent high quality. This latest sports offering from the Italian helmet powerhouse doesn’t disappoint, with a lightweight shell made from a carbon
BMW StreetGuard 3 textile suit
I coveted BMW’s StreetGuard gear for a couple of years before I finally convinced BMW to fling me a suit way back in 2010. Now, eight years on, I probably love this suit even more. There have been many pants and jackets before and since, but if cold and wet is around, I have
Bridgestone A41 & T31
Is there any tougher test bed than the harsh Moroccan desert to introduce a new adventure tyre to the market? Bridgestone doesn’t think so
NSW Central West Motorcycle museums
Because sometimes you’ve just got to make the most of what comes your way
Michelin Road 5
Michelin’s Pilot Road 4 was a beaut hoop for sports-touring riders who do exactly that. So just how much better can Michelin’s newest Pilot Road 5 really be? We’re glad you asked
AMCN Rides - Central West, NSW
New South Wales’ Central West offers a swag of beaut riding. Here’s a loop for adventure riders
Kabuto Aeroblade 5
I didn’t’ know a great deal about the Kabuto helmet range before attending the Aussie launch of the company’s new Aeroblade 5 helmet late last year. Since then I’ve been putting one through its paces and learning a little more about the Japanese company. What I’ve disco
Tow car - Toyota Fortuner
It’s entry-level price means it has hard plastics on the interior, a split key/central-locking button set up and a CD player. On the plus side, it’s got a chill box, seven-inch touchscreen with basic multimedia and Bluetooth, but no Sat Nav. You are also getting Toyota’s le
Bridgestone A41 & T31
Is there any tougher test bed than the harsh Moroccan desert to introduce a new adventure tyre to the market? Bridgestone doesn’t think so
SHARK EXPLORE-R HELMET
We previously tested the Shark Explore_R helmet, and despite being a quality carbon composite helmet there was one design issue that left it a bit short of its competitors, the peak and visor cannot be attached to the helmet at the same time. Shark’s updated Adventure-R helmet