The 2023 Zero DSR is a remarkable electric motorcycle that combines power, performance, and innovative design. Here’s a concise review of its standout features: Power and Performance The Zero DSR boasts a 70 hp (52 kW) motor, delivering 116 lb-ft (157 Nm) of torque, enabling rapid acceleration and a top speed of 164 km/h (102 […]
2023 Zero DSR: A Game-Changer in Electric Motorcycling Read More »
The plan was to fly to Perth, then head out to Steep Point. From there Greg ‘Bones’ Dunn and his crew would travel east, eventually doing a lap of Uluru, and on to Byron Bay. We’d arranged bike transport from the east coast, travel permits, accommodation, flights, GPX tracks, analysed kilometres and fuel range, organised
8 Blokes. 9244km. 1 Great Ride Read More »
A premium riding suit can be a big investment.Touratech’s Compañero World 2 suit is about as premium as it gets. The outer Goretex layer will prevent the wind getting to the rider’s skin. A few issues back – issue #35 – we put a BMW Rallye suit to the test and found that, although the
Touratech Compañero World 2 Suit Read More »
First aid can save lives and significantly reduce the severity of injuries, and it’s good knowledge to have. But what happens if the patient doesn’t want first aid…or any other kind of aid? What happens then? Most riders would have had some level of instruction in administering first aid, whether it’s keeping an accident victim
Help Me If You Can Read More »
Longtime KTM dealer and racer Craig Hartley found himself invited to do both the Wall To Wall Remembrance ride to Canberra as well a run to northern Queensland for the King Of The Beach races near Mackay. The problem was the destinations being in opposite directions from his home in Dalby, central-western Queensland, and there
Colin Bayman, one of the famous Bayman sisters trio, spearheaded another great Perth Adventure Riders epic in Northwest Or Bust. Join a ride with a big group or a small group? Is there any advantage to riding in a big group? Of course there is. For example: • Somebody else does the planning (thanks to
A short, one-day introduction to the newest Ténéré in issue #38 had us fizzing at the split. Early indications were the 700 was a bike ideally suited to The Land Of Sweeping Plains. After a few solid days doing just about everything the bike’s designed to do, we think the Ténéré 700 lives up to
A year ago I highlighted a couple of errors I’d made and how they were really simple things…‘rookie’ errors I said at the time, and the consequences had been a little dramatic. I’ve done it again, but this time there was no serious penalty except I’ve made myself look really foolish. I won’t bore everyone
Motorrad Garage Yamaha XTZ 700 Ténéré The T7 is live at last. Motorrad Garage has come out of the gates hard with a range of gear for the most anticipated bike for ages. Go to www.motorradgarage.com.au to check out great gear for all adventure bikes.
Food for adventure riders is always an interesting topic. A lot of times if you ask people what they eat when they’re out riding for a few days, pubs and cafes feature heavily. Some trips husband Dave and I seem like we’re just on a coffee-and-cake binge (well, he does ride a BMW). Other times
Food For Thought with Karen Ramsay Read More »
