Suzuki V(Wee)-Strom DL650 2004-2010
I couldn’t afford a BMW F800GS so I’ve bought a DL650 V-Strom for 2up gravel exploring and touring. It will need new tyres soon and the steering head bearings need...
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Do you track your fuel economy?
I do, it can be very handy when you make tuning changes to see what impact they have had on your fuel usage. I use www.Fuelly.com for mine http://www.fuelly.com/driver/Eddieb The...
GPS as a Speedo
A little while ago my KTM took a dunking at hight speed at Baileys Beach… It hurt my pride more than anything to see one of my mates laughing rather...
Husqvarna Te610e and SM610e
I am starting this thread in the hope that maybe I win the auction of the bikes, either one or the other… Watch this space as it details my build,...
The remarkable rise of the female blue rinse bikers
From: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2954676/As-sales-motorbikes-soar-women-60-whats-remarkable-rise-blue-rise-bikers.html As sales of motorbikes soar among women over 60, what’s behind the remarkable rise of the blue rinse bikers? Since turning 60, Christine Langton has been taken aback...
Riding Australia Q&A thread
Have you done it, are you thinking of doing it? Here are some questions I’d like to get answered How much did it cost for shipping? Is it cheaper to...
MotoChic bags, made by a woman for women riders
From : http://rideapart.com/articles/motochic-gear-made-woman-women-riders Seven million of the total 27 million riders in the U.S. are women—that’s 30 percent. It’s hard to find motorcycle gear tailored specifically to women, let alone...
Australia – Cape York
Has anyone ridden Cape York? I’m doing some research at the moment on tour companies, costs, and the best time of year to do it on a fly in, ride...
Adventure Riding NZ now has a Points and Ranks reputation...
We have introduced a Points and Rank reputation system on Adventure Riding NZ which we have named ‘Community Contribution Points’. Each member now has a rank which is currently based...
Adventure riding pants
Can anyone recommend any reasonable adventure riding pants on a budget? I have touring pants and I am not very happy with them. Any suggestions? Budget around $150-180
