ADV News

Destination Yamaha ADV tour organisers RideADV delivered a sensational first ride for Ténéré 700 owners in northern NSW from 8 to 11 May.32 owners of the popular twin cylinder adventure bike congregated at the Wauchope Country Club ready to tackle a four-day adventure in a variety of challenging terrain and conditions. Special guest and Yamaha […]

It’s time to get your motor running and take the high road to the Walcha Motorcycle Rally in 2021. The inaugural event was halted last year by the pandemic, but Walcha is coming back bigger and better for 19 and 20 November 2021. The annual Walcha Motorcycle Rally is a grass roots event that will

A 2000-kilometre, six-day journey marked a spectacular return to action for the 2021 KTM Australia Adventure Rallye: QLD Ranges, with orange adventurers finally having the opportunity to get back together for a week at the beginning of May, packed with outstanding camaraderie along the way. In the first KTM Australia Adventure Rallye held in two

A luggage system for the new 900 Tigers We finally got our mits on a new Tiger 900 to design our pannier support frames. Although the frame set accommodates most ‘throw-over’ bags and all Andy Strapz Pannier systems, our Avduro Panniers are the best choice, of course. Designed to support throw-over bags that have the

Remember waaaaaaay back when Adventure Rider Magazine first kicked off? Back when riders had to handle their own braking and cornering without a computer intervening and giving little e-hugs if they did anything a bit risky? Well, back then we used to have a forum on the website where everyone could jump online and have a good

MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT DETECTION AND EMERGENCY ALERTING SYSTEM Introducing Triumph SOS, an all new accredited advanced accident detection and emergency alerting system from Triumph that automatically connects you to the nearest emergency services in your time of need. Launching today across the UK, Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand, this comprehensive new service is available

Cape York, Queensland: Still the ultimate adventure-riding destination. It’s getting easier to get there every year and the four-wheel drives are making the most of it, but for adventure-riders, the CREB Track, The Lion’s Den, Cooktown, the deepwater crossings and the salties mean it’s still one of the world’s greatest adventure rides. Across the continent:

1. Flat tyres Flat tyres are a complete pain. They can be expensive, too. Big adventure bikes make repairs even more painful with heavy, speed-rated tyres that cling to rims so frigging tight that even Arnie couldn’t break the bead. And for those with tubeless, a torn tyre wall can be a terminator. 2. Rain