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Bike Tests
04 August 2015

World launch : Avon TrailRider adventure tyre

The fact that Avon tyres flew me halfway around the world to help celebrate the launch of its new

Events
24 July 2015

KTM Almost Ready To Race MotoGP

KTM’s MotoGP engine should be taking its first bench tests in a week or two, with engineers agog to hear the exhaust for the first time – and hopefully to see the right numbers on the dyno.

Events
22 July 2015

Year of the GOAT Cast Your Vote

Some say it’s obvious, others say that it’s impossible to answer. Either way, it’s a question worth discussing… Who is the Greatest Of All Time?

Events
20 July 2015

New Dawn For MotoGP

It’s New Era time again in MotoGP, with the official announcement of agreement on previous proposals for a Closed Shop series and a ban on technical development from 2017 to 2021.

Bike Tests
15 July 2015

Two LAMS-Approved Motorcycles. One Bush Adventure

No matter what your riding level, taking yourself out of the comfort zone to gnaw at the limits of your bike’s adhesion – dirt corner after dirt corner –

Events
13 July 2015

Marquez Back In Form After Taking the GermanGP

Marquez's second victory of the season also makes it six victories in a row for him at the Sachsenring, all of which were won from pole position.

Events
09 July 2015

Melandri and Aprilia Part Ways

Aprilia Racing and Marco Melandri have parted ways just days out from Round 9 of the MotoGP championship in Germany, 12 July.

Bike Tests
08 July 2015

Earn Your Stripes Triumph Tiger 800 XRx

Softcore doesn’t sound like what any red-blooded adventurer would want to be called. Especially not us burly, surly Aussie adventure-bike blokes ’n’ birds, which is probably why Triumph sell more of the off-road favouring XC Tiger 800 than the XR, and KTM sell more 1190Rs t

Events
08 July 2015

Champagne and Sour Grapes In Pit Lane

Say what you like about Marquez and Rossi, between the two of them they don’t leave much room for other riders to get any attention.

Bike Tests
07 July 2015

Dririder Vortex Adventure Jacket, Pants and Gloves

With the Adventure ride done and dusted, as well as 2000km covered in temperatures ranging from sub-zero to high teens, through rain, fog and sunshine,

Bike Tests
03 July 2015

Tracers of Love | Yamaha's MT-09 Tracer

When you’ve been married for 20 years, you eventually learn timing is crucial. It’s not what you ask for, but how you ask for it and the details you chose to leave out.

Bike Tests
01 July 2015

AMCN Long-Termer KTM RC390 Gets Ready To Rumble

The KTM RC390 is on a spa and pamper holiday in New South Wales at the moment, in the experienced and caring hands of suspension guru Terry Hay at Shock Treatment.