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2013 Sydney Motorcycle & Scooter Show is shaping up to be another big one. The 2013 Sydney Motorcycle & Scooter Show is shaping up to be another big one. “The last show at Darling Harbour was exceptional” commented the Australian Motorcycle Expo’s Exhibition Manager Mal Jarrett. “We have released an all new floor plan for […]

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BMW GS Safari Enduro – SPECIAL GUEST

We are excited to announce that BMW Motorrad Product Manager (R 1200 GS / R 1200 GS Adv) Reiner Fings from Germany will be attending this year’s GS Safari Enduro. Reiner is very excited as he has heard a lot about the GS Safari and the Australian Outback. This will be a great opportunity for

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Scrapheap

The eighth running of the Scrapheap Adventure Ride hit Inverell in NSW like several tonnes of clapped-out, hand-built, recycled machinery. We’ve never seen such a happy crew. Tim Allen’s DT175 with Husky WR125 Marzocchi Forks. Scrapper extraordinaire! A few years back Perry Gilsenan had an idea for a ride to raise funds for charity group

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Yamaha WR250R – Another Greg Yager special

The hardest-working WR250Rs in the country are probably the ones used by RideADV to recce courses. Main man Greg Yager himself can spin a spanner and ride a bit, so when it comes to preparing Yamaha’s tiddler 250cc four-stroke for serious, fast-paced adventure work – with emphasis on the ‘work’ – Greg’s got the holeshot

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Tour Of Duty

Four-days from Wisemans Ferry The first Tour Of Duty recce ride is logged and ready to go. Darin Rowley is the man making it happen. Kurt Quambusch (the publisher of Adventure Rider Magazine) and I (Darin Rowley, owner of Adventure Motorcycle Equipment) were discussing important issues. We decided: KTM orange is a great colour; if

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Shop Bike

Adventure Rider Magazine’s KLR650 headed back to the Teknik Motorsport workshop for a little more suspension work. It’s been a while since we had a look at the office 2009 KLR. Last we saw of it was a fading plume of dust as it roosted effortlessly down the Finke Access Road near Alice Springs. The

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BMW Motorrad GS Experience

The BMW Motorrad GS Experience test ride program is back again in 2016. The GS Experience offers riders an opportunity to experience the exceptional capabilities of BMW Motorrad’s class-leading GS range in its natural habitat. Conducted over a combination of bitumen and light off-road trails and offered in three states (New South Wales, Queensland and

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The new Michelin tyres for on- and off-road bikes

MICHELIN Anakee III – Rediscover the enjoyment of trail riding… for a long time The new MICHELIN Anakee 3 represents a technological breakthrough compared with the previous-generation tyre. The new tyre was designed for on-road use 90% of the time and off-road use the remaining 10%. As a result, it is slightly more of a

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