Australian Road Rider

THE NO.1 MAGAZINE FOR TOURING Australian Road Rider is the only Australian magazine to address the technical aspects of riding and celebrate the pure enjoyment of touring. At Australian Road Rider we know that there’s nothing like the pleasure of hitting the open road and exploring our glorious country.

Australian Road Rider

SPORTING LINES

RIDE DAY SPECIALS

MULTISTRADA RALLY

BRITISH BIKE BONANZA • Visit the UK with your editor …

INDIAN'S SPORT CRUISER

THE SMART NINJA • The most versatile Ninja…

COMPETITION

2023 KAWASAKI NINJA 1000SX

BRAZIL: JUNGLES & WATERFALLS • Brazil has Iguazu, the mightiest waterfalls in the world, and a whole lot more…

STEAMPUNK SCRAMBLER • Scramblers might be the most versatile nakeds…

WHAT WE'D DO IF WE OWNED IT

COMPETITION • Scrambler-style bikes are now a staple in many manufacturers' catalogues. That's not surprising, as riders are drawn to the iconic style and "all-surface" practicality they offer. The Benelli is nearly the cheapest large-capacity option (it's undercut by the CF Moto 700CLX Adventure), but there are others… offering more for more dollars. Although, when it comes to riding across a dry paddock, the Benelli is probably as good as any of them. In order of affordability, they are:

2023 BENELLI LEONCINO 800 TRAIL

CIRCUMNAVIGATING LAKE GEORGE • The filling of Lake George makes for spectacular views and a nice ride…

GOLDEN REVIVAL • Another classic brand is re-born.

2022 BSA GOLD STAR 650

UNEMAC DOES TASMANIA • An ageing mod of mates takes on the Apple Isle…

GO ANYWHERE • Want to take an extended trip with a passenger and a load?

THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD • Imagine hundreds of kilometres of winding road with no trucks…

TRIUMPH'S TOURER • Our editor reports on 1500km in three days while avoiding freeways and seeking gravel…

COMPETITION

LUGGAGE

2022/23 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 GT PRO

KNUCKLEHEADS I'VE MET

GO-FAST RUBBER • Pirelli gets closer to offering street-suitable race tyres

SIZES AVAILABLE

THE DIABLO RANGE

MOTORRAD GARAGE TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 Protection, luggage and convenience • Give your Triumph Tiger 1200 some additional protecion from bumps and the capability to take the gear you want. Motorrad Garage already has a full line-up of SW-Motech products ready to make the Tiger 1200 just how you like it. Check out www.motorradgarage.com.au to view a huge range of accessories for bikes of all kinds.

ANDY CAN BUILD IT • Aussie ingenuity at its best…

LESTER'S RIDES

ELECTRIC PROGRESS • Macna PROGRESS RTX DL Electric Heated Gloves — Unisex

MOTOGP TECH FOR THE STREET

MAGAZINE DAZE • Beats working in a bank

A URAL EPIPHANY • Comfortable on two wheels or three, Vanessa Rossignoli explains her love of a bit on the side

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