BRM headed to the home of Suzuki NZ for the Oceania launch of their new middleweight adventure machine, the V-Strom 800.
Words: Paul Pics: Steve Caudwell / Geoff Osborne
We’ve been...
With BRM getting the only NZ invite to the world launch of the highly anticipated Royal Enfield Super Meteor, Paul headed to India to sample the latest model to incorporate the 650cc parallel-twin – while dodging...
The fourth instalment of the Star Insure MotoFest, at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park on the weekend of March 4-5, 2023, will not only be hosting the crucial fifth round of six in the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Nationals, but...
Benelli recently launched their bigger Leoncino and Leoncino Trail in Australia. Paul headed over the ditch for a skid around the Great Ocean Road.
Benelli is an iconic Italian brand, with the name harking...
Hurray! Summer is here! And what does that mean? Hopefully an end to 'annus horribilis' (as Paul Owen puts it in his column) and onto a better year, with new bikes and plenty of riding.
Covid has had peculiar repercussions throughout everyday life, I reckon. House prices going ballistic is one, as Kiwis flock home to the relative haven on Aotearoa. And have you tried buying anything recently? Due to containers getting...
As often happens, I had the idea for my editorial sorted early in the month, only to have something happen the day before deadline, which turns everything on its head.
This month it was...
Welcome to issue 194 of Bike Rider Magazine, and I’m hoping that by the time you’ve got this copy in your hands the weather has taken a turn for the better. I’m sitting at my desk writing...
We thought getting a jacket like the Richa Atlantic at the beginning of summer was going to see it ending up in the cupboard for a few months till the weather turned cooler, but the beauty of...
I’m writing this editorial as we make a move to Level 2 from our Covid-19 enforced lockdown and wondering what the ‘new normal’ the mainstream media keep babbling on about will actually mean. We all have visions...
