Hamilton Beer and Bullsh*t night – September 26
Thanks to everyone who turned up last night, it was good to put faces to online names.
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Boyd Motorcycles BMW VIP night
Last night Boyd Motorcycles in Hamilton held a BMW VIP evening, showing off the current model line up and unveiling a new model. The BMW importers were also in attendance...
Shinko Announces 804/805 Big Block Adventure Touring Tires
http://www.adventuremotorcycle.com/spotlight/news-archive/19-spotlight/news/726-news-shinko-804-tire Shinko 804 and 805 Big Block tires are here! Born from their already popular line of popular dual sport tires, Shinko has created the 804 and 805 geared specifically...
Ecotrons Fuel Injection
I stumbled across this today while hard at work 😉 http://www.ecotrons.com/products/400cc_to_800cc_engine_fuel_injection_kit/ Ecotrons do a generic EFI kit suitable for 400 to 800cc small engines, but they can also provide a...
Yamaha to release new FZ/MT-09 based 'Adventure' bike
From: http://www.amcn.com.au/news/1408/yamaha-mt-09-adventure-tourer-next/ Yamaha’s funky 857cc, triple-cylinder MT-09 nakedbike has been one of the revelations of the 2014 model year. Its popularity has already spawned the Street Rally and Sport Tracker...
Barkbuster Handguards for sale $35
1 set of Barkbuster style handguards used but in as new condition, in black. like these $35, would prefer pickup as posting them is a major P.I.T.A as I don’t...
An Open Letter to the Motorcycle Industry
From Expiditionportal.com: http://expeditionportal.com/an-open-letter-to-the-motorcycle-industry/ Noah Horak, one of the most traveled adventure riders currently on the road, writes a letter to the motorcycle industry Dear Motorcycle Industry, With the recent announcement...
New 110kmh speed limit in pipeline
From Stuff.co.nz: http://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/news/10508094/New-110kmh-speed-limit-in-pipeline Open-road speed limits could increase to 110kmh on some roads by the end of next year. The change has long been pushed for by the Automobile Association...
Waikato West Coast Loop Ride 14/09/2014
This was the first ride I’d organised since moving to Hamilton and the weather gods weren’t playing nice. Here’s the organising thread https://www.adventureridingnz.co.nz/forums/topic/waikato-west-coast-loop-ride/ 6 hardy soles turned at the Caltex...
Fitting your own tyres tips
Do you change your own tyres? What tips have you got for others. It’s skill that could come in handy if you ever have a puncture out on the trail...
