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There has officially been a recall announcement made by Ducati North America on two of the XDiavel trim levels because of a side stand related issue. According to the NHTSA, only two percent of the 1,601 bikes involved in the recall should be impacted by this issue. The target models of this recall are the 2016-2018 Ducati XDiavel S and STD models. Ducati specified that the side stand bracket could become deformed over time due to repeated use of holding […] The post Recall: 2016-2018 D...

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The Great Ocean Road along Victorias spectacular southern coastline has been rated the worlds most recommended motorcycle route, according to a British online insurer survey. Confused.com consulted Adventure Biker and other motorbike enthusiasts to pick the top five most breathtaking motorbike routes and the hottest meeting points for bikers around the world. We agree that theGreat Ocean Roadis simply one of the most stunning roads in all the world; our version of Californias iconic Big Sur whi...

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Harley-Davidsons first adventure motorcycle, the Pan America 1250, is heading to Australia and New Zealand later this year. There are two models (pictured above) in the new family, but Australia and New Zealand will only get the up-spec Special model, arriving in Harley-Davidson dealerships in the third quarter of 2021. The Pan America Special is priced at $A31,995 ride away ($NZ33,995). Thats fairly competitive when compared with rivals from BMW, Ducati, KTM and Triumph. In the US, the base Pa...

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Yamaha has officially started the process of getting naming rights for their future electric scooter model. Rights have been filed for the name E01 which can effectively be used after May 17th, 2021, on the basis that they have no objections to using the name. The E01 name will be used for the electric scooter that Yamaha first unveiled at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show. International Motor Shows like the Tokyo event are often the first place to see brand […] The post Yamaha Files for Electr...

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While most motorcycle rental companies target tourists with large-capacity touring or adventure bikes, one new company is targeting the emerging hipster custom or cafe-racer culture. Oxford Street Garage, in Collingwood, Melbourne, has a range of customised small-capacity carbon neutral motorbikes for hire from $120 a day. Most of the fleet are single-cylinder Japanese bikes and Royal Enfields. Owner Georgia Murphy and her husband Tim Petheram (pictured) tell us they are targeting motorcycle en...

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Just eight months after the COVID pandemic claimed Australian bike travel company Compass Expeditions, they are restarting in 2022. Bikes Abroad owner Brent Thomas and business partner Ben Willcox have bailed out the 13-year-old company and plan to release 2022 worldwide tour dates later this year. When Compass Expeditions boss Mick McDonald reluctantly closed the company in June last year, he decided to fully refund all deposits for all future tours. We essentially ran out of money to continue...

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The motorcycle industry is constantly evolving. However, the next five years may see some rapid changes. With electrification becoming a more mainstream feature in the wider automotive industry and the necessary infrastructure developing with it, its clear that the motorcycle industry will have to rise to a number of new challenges. Electrification is just one of the many facets of modern motorcycling. With the advent of smart technologies, motorcyclists can be more aware of their surroundings ...

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