- It’s we what do
- Cairns To Darwin
- Triumph 900 GT Pro
- Solo Mission: Weekend Blast To Bundarra
- Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR
- Two Heads Are Better Than One
- Adventurous Encounter
- GS Safari Is Go!
- Suzuki V-Strom 1050
- Lyndon Poskitt
- A Touch Of Paradise
- For Some Reason (FSR)
- Carrying Extra Fuel
- Paper Chase
- Andy Strapz Thermalz
- The Bag Lady with Mike Ferris
- Mechanical Sympathy with Miles Davis
- Lockdown Lowdown with Andy Strapz
- Karen’s Lockdown Highs And Lows with Karen Ramsay
- Checkout
- Fit Out
Awesome adventure accessories!
Symtec Heat Demon heated grips
Two-stage heated-grips kit allows the heating elements to be fitted neatly and discretely under OEM or aftermarket grips.
• Easy to install
• Two heat settings
• Suitable for all types of bikes
• Elements attach with Mylar tape
• Three-amp draw (36W) on the ‘high’ position
• No external resistor or other parts are needed
• Three-position (off, high, low) metal toggle switch or surface-mounted plastic rocker switch
• Extend the riding season
RRP: $79.95 plus postage
Available from: Adventure Bike Australia
Web: adventurebikeaustralia.com.au
Back Country Cuisine freeze-dried meals
Easy to prepare and great tasting.
• Freeze-dried vegetables and meats with sauce mixes processed to retain their natural flavours
• Can be prepared in the pack in 10 minutes
• Add boiling water
• After packing, the food is heat-sealed in foil pouches, then the air is removed and replaced with nitrogen gas and replaced with nitrogen gas
• Safe and flavoursome for at least three years without the
RRP: One-person meal $11.95 Two-person meal $14.95
Available from: AdventureMoto
Web: adventuremoto.com.au
Bell MX-9 Adventure MIPS helmet
For the roughest singletrack to the urban blacktop.
• Integrated anti-fog, anti-scratch faceshield
• Shield flips up and has enough room for goggles
• Shield can be removed completely
• Adjustable visor can be removed
• MIPS protection
• Velocity Flow ventilation
• Removable, washable, anti-microbial liner
RRP: From $349 ($379.95 for model shown)
Available from: All good motorcycle retailers
Web: cassons.com.au
Jetboil Minimo Carbon
Unmatched cooking and eating convenience.
• Metal handles
• Optimized spoon angle
• Unbeatable simmer control
• Regulated for consistent performance
• Convenient, reliable push-button igniter
• Drink-through lid with pour spout and strainer
• Bottom cover doubles as a measuring cup and bowl
• Compatible accessories include a Grande coffee press, pot support, utensils, FluxRing fry pan and FluxRing cooking pot
RRP: $299.95 AdventureMoto $245
Available from: AdventureMoto
Web: adventuremoto.com.au
Andy Strapz Sockz
A terrific all-day sock.
• Made in Victoria using fine merino wool
• Six-centimetre extra length over standard boot socks
• Heels, toes and soles are reinforced and padded with cotton
• Sizes 2-8, 6-10 and 11-14
RRP: $17 plus post or three for $47 posted
Available from: Andy Strapz
Phone: (03) 9786 3445
Email: info@andystrapz.com
Web: andystrapz.com
Held Solid Dry gloves
Gore-tex gloves with Gore 2in1 technology.
• SAS-TEC knuckle protection
• Ball of thumb reinforced with SuperFabric-brand material (32% Polyester, 68% Epoxidharz)
• Reinforced edge of hand
• Taslan (100-per-cent polyester), leather detailed back
• Highly abrasion-resistant kangaroo-leather palm
• Colourfast and sweatproof
• Available in black only
• Sizes 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
RRP: $280
Web: heldaustralia.com.au
Email: info@mig.bike
Phone: 1300 916 916
Shinko SR216 Cheater 90/100-21 tyre
The newest addition to Shinko’s hybrid off-road tyre range.
• Large rolling diameter and section width
• Made to handle all kinds of uneven and difficult surfaces
• Reinforced outer knobs
• Recommended for extreme enduro
• DOT approved and FIM marked (although not recommended for highway use)
• More details available at shinkotyres.com.au/shop/sr216-cheater/
RRP: $119 including GST
Available from: All good motorcycle dealers
Web: shinkotyres.com.au
Alpinestars Toucan Gore-tex boot
One of the editor’s red-hot favourites.
• Leather and microfibre construction
• Heavy-duty sole, fully perimeter stitched and fully replaceable
• Full waterproof and breathable Gore-tex lining
• Two easy-operation, adjustable-length Tech buckles
• Lateral ankle protection
• Advanced TPU protection layer covers the internal heel counter and toe box
• Heel is encased in a moulded external protector
• Ankle protector
RRP: $569.95
Available from: All motorcycle stores
Web: monzaimports.com.au
LS2 MX437 Fast helmet
A lid with a youth model the same as the adult, only smaller.
• Proprietary KPA shell
• Multi-density EPS liner
• LS2’s Emergency Release System
• Pre-curved comfort liner
• Multiple intake and exhaust channelled ports
RRP: Youth $179. Solid $189, Graphics $199
Available from: Any LS2 helmet dealer
Web: ls2helmets.com.au/collections/ls2-mx437-fast-helmet
Motobatt QuadFlex AGM batteries
Higher cranking power and higher amp-hour ratings.
• Patented QuadFlex multi-fit terminals
• Absorbed Glass Mat technology
• Fully sealed
• No initial charging
• Maintenance-free
• 20 per cent more cold cranking amps (CCA)
• Easy accessory connection with multiple terminals
RRP: From MBTX9U $97.97. MBTZ14S $134.71. MBY16H $157
Available from: Most motorcycle dealers
Web: whitesmoto.com.au/pages/motobatt
VSM custom exchange seat
Specially made using the original Suzuki seats.
• Available to buy or exchange
• Slightly concave
• 50mm wider than standard under the bum
• Narrow at the front
• Seam beading is on the inside, not outside where it can cause chafing
RRP: $550. Either send a good DR650 seat first and VSM will send out a new one at $450, or buy the custom seat and then send the original DR650 seat and, provided it’s in good condition, VSM will refund $100
Available from: Vince Strang Motorcycles
Web: vsm.net.au
Macna Ion gloves
Electric heated gloves.
• Waterproof
• Fitted with lithium-ion batteries in the cuff
• Up to 6.5 hoursof warmth
• Four heat settings
• Optional connection cable to power the gloves straight from the bike
• Men’s sizes S to 4XL
RRP: From $399.95
Available from: All leading motorcycle dealerships
Web: macnaridinggear.com.au
Touratech Volume Booster for original BMW aluminium pannier
Increases the volume of the original BMW aluminium pannier by 12 litres.
• Place the Volume Booster between the pannier and the lid to increase the height of the pannier by 11cm
• Engages in the lockable latch of the pannier
• Open, load and close the pannier as usual
• Made from the same high-quality materials as the BMW pannier
• Waterproof due to a special seal in the plastic frame
• Robust construction from Germany
• Compatible with BMW aluminium pannier for: BMW R1250GS; BMW R1250GS Adventure;BMW R1200GS (LC); BMW R1200GS Adventure (LC) and BMW F850GS Adventure
• Approximately 27cm x 44cm x 11cm
RRP: From $343.14
Available from: www.shop.touratech.com.au
Web: www.touratech.com.au
Motopressor digital tyre pressure and depth gauge
Includes a small LED light for low-light conditions.
• Digital tyre tread-depth and pressure measurements
• Tyre pressure units in either PSI, BAR, kPa or kg/cm²
• Tread depth displayed in millimetres or inches
• LCD backlit display (35mm x 25mm)
• Compact design for hard-to-access air valves and dual-disc brake systems
• Automatic 30-second shut-off
• Weighs 40gm
RRP: $26.95 plus postage and handling
Available from: Rocky Creek Designs and all good motorcycle stores through Pro Accessories
Web: rockycreekdesigns.com.au
Rad Guard KTM 690 Enduro R 2019-20 radiator guard
An essential aftermarket part.
• For the hardcore adventure rider
• Easy to fit
• Video fitting instructions available
• Lightweight and doesn’t restrict air flow
• Made from 6060 T1 – T5 aluminium
• Available in black, polished alloy and orange
• Three-year worldwide warranty
• Australian made
RRP: $228. On special for $179
Available from: Rad Guard
Phone: (02) 6658 0060
Web: radguard.com.au
BMW PureXcursion jacket
A hard-wearing men’s jacket.
• Robust jacket with the adventure look
• Cotton/polyamide blend with wax finish
• Two waterproof front pockets, one large back pocket
• Inner rain jacket available separately
• Stretch on shoulders and sleeves for freedom of movement
• Back and chest ventilation for a pleasant body temperature
• Integrated NPL protectors
• CE-certified
RRP: $660
Available from: Your local BMW Motorrad dealer
Web: bmw-motorrad.com.au/dealers
MCCruise – cruise control for KTM690 Enduro R from 2019 (throttle-by-wire only)
An aftermarket ride-by-wire cruise control!
• Everything needed is supplied in the kit
• Purpose-built switch with backlights
• CAN compatible using the bike’s CAN signals
• Sophisticated, built-in, LED-driven diagnostic and troubleshooting features
• Built for motorcyclists by motorcyclists
• Waterproof computer module and harness connections
• Compatibility with some really exciting innovations due for release soon
RRP: From $799
Web: mccruise.com
Phone: 03 9808 2804
Bumot hard pannier system
Panniers are available in three colours: Black, Frozen Grey and Raw Aluminium.
• Three size options: 35-litre and 31-litre, 40-litre and 36-litre and 45-litre and 41-litre. Please note one pannier is smaller to fit around the exhaust
• Stainless-steel fittings, including a lockable quick-release mechanism
• Friction hinges so the lid doesn’t close unexpectedly
• Two-milllimetre aluminium structure with smooth, powder-coat finish inside and out for Black and Frozen Grey
• 100% waterproof construction
• Many accessories available: lid-organiser bag, inner-liner bag, removable carry handle and more
• Designed for KTM, BMW, Honda, Ducati, Triumph, Suzuki, Husqvarna, Yamaha and Moto Guzzi adventure bikes
RRP: $1979
Available from: Adventure Bike Shop
Phone: 0428 536 519
Web: adventurebikeshop.com.au
Held RainBlock top and base
A mixture of race wets and touring outer wear.
• 2.5-layer, stretch-fabric, breathable outer shell
• Two external pockets, one inner pocket
• Velcro closure at wrists, zips and Velcro at ankles
• Small pack size
• Held Clip-in Technology including bag
• Reflective sections
• Available in black-white or black-fluorescent yellow
• Sizes S to 5XL
RRP: Top $160. Base $160
Web: heldaustralia.com.au
Email: info@mig.bike
Phone: 1300 916 916
Nelson-Rigg Hurricane enduro tankbag – SE-3060
A good size for dualsport and enduro bikes.
• Rigg gear lifetime warranty
• 100-per-cent waterproof, PVC tarpaulin with welded seams
• UV-coated outer material
• Quick-release strap system
• Straps in base to help secure belongings
• Clear touch-screen-device-friendly top pocket
• Main compartment measures 20cm x 13cm x 10cm
• Holds two litres to six litres
RRP: $49.95
Available from: All leading motorcycle dealerships
Web: linkint.com.au
Rokform Rugged phone case
For iPhone or Galaxy smartphones.
• Dual-compound, ultralight shockproof case
• Hard polycarbonate outer shell with soft, impact-resistant core
• Exceeds military drop test standards MIL-STD 801G-516.6
• Mount your phone to a variety of optional accessories for bikes, cars, motorcycles and more
• Specially designed Neodymium magnet allows sticking phone to almost any magnetic surface
• Will not negatively impact GPS, credit cards, Wi-Fi, Apple Pay, Bluetooth, camera or data transfer
RRP: $69.95
Available from: Bike shops
Web: ctaaustralia.com.au
Enduristan Monsoon EVO pannier bag
Go light, even with pannier frames. Designed and tested by Lyndon Poskitt.
• No additional mounting plate required
• Fully water, dust, mud and snow proof
• Fit 18mm-diameter racks
• Easy fastening, quick removal
• Can be used on the right and left side of the motorcycle
• Four compression straps and interfaces to attach bottle/can holsters
• Two interfaces to attach fender bags S or L
• Small 24 litres. Large 34 litres
RRP: Small $539. Large $569
Available from: Motorcycle Adventure Products
Phone: 1300 898 560
Web: motorcycleadventure.com.au
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