- Bianca Pollard
- It’s What We Do
- The Congregation
- Great Rides Volume 3:North-west NSW
- Industry Players:Matt Phillpott
- Armour
- Hard-pannier Hard men
- Shop Bike
- Cambodia:Temple Central
- Trophy Hunter
- Chris Birch
- Cannonball Lima Cali
- Bright to The Gulf
- Picture This
- How To Ride with Miles Davis
- Adventure Travel Film Festival
- Miles of Smiles with Karen Ramsay
- Checkout
- Fit Out
There’s a lot of gear that’d be very well received this Chrissy. You’re gonna need a bigger tree.
Ortlieb Adventure saddlebag
Get in the saddle with the Ortlieb Adventure Rack-Pack saddle bag.
• Totally waterproof (IP64)
• Large, horizontal roll closure with stiffener
• Sturdy carrying handles
• Compression straps at the sides and tension strap over the roll closure allow size adjustment
• Multiple strap loops and attachment points
• Thickly cushioned detachable shoulder strap
• Large, bright, 3M Scotchlite reflectors
• Easy to clean
• Available in three sizes
RRP: $160
Available from: Touratech Australia
Web: www.touratech.com.au
BMW GS Off-Road Riding Skill DVD
Drills, skills, tips and techniques for riding the BMW GS motorcycle off-road.
• Before You Ride
• Ride Standing
• Lifting a Bike
• Slow Speed Balance and Control
• Rear Wheel Skids
• Steep Down Hills
• Heaps more!
RRP: $59.99
Available from: Touratech Australia
Web: www.touratech.com.au
AltRider Synch dry bags
Bags o’ fun.
• Wide-mouth, roll-down opening with cinching straps
• 18oz waterproof and durable ‘truckers’ tarp’
• Military-spec neoprene on all anchor patches
• Tape-seam sealed construction for water- and dust-proof performance
• Daisy chain(s) for extra gear lash-points
• Nylon D-rings for tie-down and stacking options
• Custom tie-down straps (can be used as shoulder straps)
• Custom stacking straps (for connecting to other bags and gear)
• Six styles available: 12-litre black or white, 25-litre black or white, 38-litre black or white
RRP: 12 litre $119.95. 25 litre $139.95.38 litre 199.95
Available from: AdventureMoto
Web: www.adventuremoto.com.au
Held Sambia glove
A good option for the summer.
• Highly abrasion-resistant and tactile kangaroo leather palm
• Spandex, leather detailed back
• Colourfast and sweat-proof
• Velcro adjustment at cuffs
• Vents on fingers
• Perforated finger side walls
• Hard-plastic knuckle protection
• SUPERFABRIC® reinforcement on edge of hand
• Sizes: 7-12
• Colours: Black, grey-black, black-grey-red, grey-blue
RRP: $130
Available from: www.heldaustralia.com.au
Barkbusters ’bar weights
Don’t get the vibe
• External ’bar-end weight
• Helps reduce handlebar vibration
• Adds approximately 180gm per side
• Fits with most Barkbusters backbones (except EGO)
• Powdercoated black
RRP: $49.95
Available from: Bike shops everywhere
Phone: (02) 6658 0060
Web: www.barkbusters.net
BMW Gravel boot
A comfort off-roader from BMW.
• Waterproof leather enduro boot suitable for everyday wear
• Outer material is full-grained cattle-leather with a water-resistant coating
• Foam-upholstered impact protection for shins and ankles
• Heel caps and reinforced toe tips
• Functionally formed shift-lever protector in TPU on both sides
• Gore-Tex membrane is windtight, watertight and free-breathing
• Robust, high-traction rubber sole
• Anatomically designed, bacteria-resistant inner sole
• Suede on shaft for enhanced grip on the motorcycle
• Velcro surface for infinitely-variable width adjustment
• Sizes: Unisex 38-48
RRP: $590
Available from: BMW Motorrad dealers
Web: www.bmwmotorrad.com.au
inReach SE and Explorer
A two-way messaging device that sends SMS and email. It could save your life.
• Total world-wide coverage. Works outside normal mobile phone coverage areas
• Track your journey via your own private web-based user console
• Share your adventure with online maps
• Post to Facebook and Twitter from anywhere
• Trigger an SOS and communicate with the 24/7 emergency response centre
• User can track their journey and communicate with family and friends
• Connect to a monthly plan with no lock-in contracts and switch plans anytime to suit current needs Additional features when using the inReach Explorer:
• Navigate to a waypoint or follow a route on the colour screen
• Drop waypoints
• Equipped with a digital compass, baro metric altimeter and accelerometer
RRP: SE $529. Explorer $599
Available from: Overlander Adventure Equipment
Phone: (08) 9250 5559
Web: www.overlanderae.com.au
Andy Strapz AA Bagz
A high-quality, tough, frameless seat or rack bag.
• 18-litre capacity
• Designed for universal fitment and ease of use
• Straps directly to the bike with 25mm webbing and double D-ring system
• All compartments accessible while on the bike
• Storm flap covers the top to protect from the rain
• Includes a cargo net for extra luggage capacity
RRP: $195 plus postage
Available from: Andy Strapz
Phone: (03) 9770 2207
Web: www.andystrapz.com
DR650 starter-motor end cap
A must for DR650 owners.
• Eliminates the squawking starter-motor noise
• Billet machined and fitted with a sealed ball bearing
• Black, anodised finish
RRP: $139
Available from:Vince Strang Motorcycles
Phone: (02) 6721 0650
Web: www.vsm.net.au
Jonathon Rea world champion T-shirt
Celebrate with Kawasaki.
• Limited edition
• Image of WSBK champ Jonathon Rea on the ZX-10R
• Kawasaki race team logo
• 100 per cent cotton
RRP: $44
Available from: Your nearest Kawasaki dealership
Web: kawasaki.com.au/dealers/find-a-dealer
Kawasaki Kiddimoto KX toy
Start them young
• Designed in Australia
• Pneumatic tyres
• Underseat exhaust
• Recommended for ages two to five years
RRP: $162.95
Available from: Your nearest Kawasaki dealership
Web: kawasaki.com.au/dealers/find-a-dealer
Suzuki tank bags
For convenient storage.
• Large, including tank fixation ring, has capacity of 11 litres, extending to 15 litres, optional map holder
• Small, including tank fixation ring, has capacity five litres, extending to nine litres
• Made of durable nylon material with reflective piping
• Large available for L4-L5 V-Strom 650/1000
• Small available for L4-L5 V-Strom
• Fully covered by Suzuki Warranty
RRP: Large $490. Small $290
Available from: Bike shops
Web: www.suzukimotorcycles.com.au
2016 KTM Racing watch
Race watch. Makes sure you can watch race.
• Tempered, orange-tinted mineral glass
• Japanese clockwork mechanism with date and seconds display
• IPB plating (ion plating in black), stainless-steel casing with IPB plating and bolted casing base with KTM logo
• Natural-rubber strap with KTM logo, stainless-steel buckle, IPB-plated with KTM logo
• Water-resistant to 10 atmospheres (per DIN standard)
• 80/20 metal/natural rubber
RRP: $179.99
Available from: Authorised KTM dealers
Web: www.ktm.com.au
Rally Saddlebags
Great off-road saddlebags that fit most rack types
• Waterproof and dustproof. Fill them with water and try for yourself
• Can be used as eskies
• Each bag has a 20-litre capacity. 40 litres combined
• Designed and manufactured in Australia
• Made from heavy-duty PVC (900gsm)
• All webbing and clips are tough and made in New Zealand
• Two compression straps per bag allow tightly secured loads
• Replaceable rear rub pad
RRP: $335
Available from: Adventure Motorcycle Equipment
Phone: 1300 883 908
Web: www.adventuremotorcycle.com.au
Mitas/Sava MC24 Invader
A new tyre from Mitas! Awesome.
• 70/30 road/off-road
• Solid carcass construction
• Directional tread design
• Exceptional grip
• Comfortable ride and a long service life
• Quality European product
RRP: $149
Available from: Bike shops everywhere
Web: www.mitas.com.au
Forma Adventure Low boots
Waterproof dualsport adventure boots.
• Mid-height design
• Full-grain oiled leather upper
• DRYTEX lining
• Vintage leather finish
• Double-density, anti-slip sole
• Produced 100 per cent in Europe
• Sizes: 38eu to 49eu
RRP: $339
Available from: Motorcycle dealers everywhere
Phone: (03) 5792 3888
Web: www.formaboots.com.au
MotoPressor tubeless repair kit
Includes everything needed to get you back on the road after a tubeless puncture.
• Multi-tool to remove offending object from the tyre and to trim the plug
• A Dynaplug Ultralite repair tool and four plugs
• Three CO2 canisters
• An inflation tool
• All stored in a neoprene bag
• No reaming or glue required
RRP: $69.95 plus postage
Available from: Rocky Creek Designs
Web: www.rockycreekdesigns.com.au
Held Carry bag
A luggage all-rounder
• Water- and dust-proof adjustable roll-fastener
• Carrying handle
• Detachable shoulder straps
• Reflective print
• Welded seams
• 100per cent polyethylene
• Colours: Black-white, white-red
RRP: 30 litre $70. 60 litre $95
Available from: www.heldaustralia.com.au
Stick-Fit Extenda Fenda
Keep it clean! The editor loves these things.
• Protects your radiator and exhaust manifold from mud, spray and unwanted debris thrown up by the front tyre
• Made from tough, high-quality, vacuum-formed, ABS plastic
• Supplied with the new ‘Stick-Fit’ attachment method. No drilling needed
• Once fitted and cured your bike will be protected for a lifetime
• Fits a wide range of adventure bikes: R1200GS, Explorer 1200, KTM 1290, 1190, 1050 and many more.
RRP: About AUD$42
Available from: Pyramid Plastics
Email: sales@pyramid-plastics.co.uk
Web: www.pyramid-plastics.co.uk
Rad Guard KTM 1050 guard
Protect that radiator!
• Guards available for KTM 1050 Adventure 2015-2016
• Made from high-grade 6060 aluminium
• Designed with a robust frame and expanded mesh to allow adequate air flow
• Easy to fit. Written instructions supplied with guard
• Available in polished alloy or powder-coated black
• Guards are lightweight
• Three-year transferable warranty
RRP: On special for $156
Available from: Rad Guard
Phone: (02) 6658 0060
Web: www.radguard.com.au
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