Published on October 1st, 2015 | by Boris
“You wanna come and ride up and down the Putty Road on a new MT-07?” Sean asked. Sean is Yamaha Australia’s Communications Manager and I am always fond of his communications. “Yes,” I replied. “Very much... Read More →
Published on September 13th, 2015 | by Boris
Suzuki’s C90 is a stark attack on my core belief system. I have always held that motorcycling is the last bastion of untrammeled savagery. A hedonistic lifestyle full of speed, daring and danger. Brute noise and... Read More →
Published on August 24th, 2015 | by Boris
Boon has the hands of a strangler. Big, grimy, meaty digits protruding from paws the size of dessert plates. They hold a schooner of beer like a murderer grips the neck of his victim. He is... Read More →
Published on August 15th, 2015 | by Boris
It’s always a source of great amusement when a motorcycle manufacturer creates a category for a bike it has built. It’s like it wants you to behold its product in a certain way. Check out the... Read More →
Published on August 11th, 2015 | by Boris
Each day I ride past them. Each day I am in awe of their empty-eyed stupidity. Their simple-minded persistence in their folly is like a ruthless autism. Even cattle being herded onto the killing floor of... Read More →
Published on July 31st, 2015 | by Boris
The following piece was written by Tony Teniswood. Tony, known as ‘Angry’ by his mates, is 57-years-old. He is a Life Member of a club in Queensland and has been around motorcycles for more than 45... Read More →
Published on July 30th, 2015 | by Eva Cripps
The mainstream media would have you believe that motorcyclists are dying at an increasingly alarming rate. ‘Motorcyclists deaths on the increase despite campaigns to improve awareness’ screamed the headlines of the national news. This somewhat misleading... Read More →
Published on July 23rd, 2015 | by Eva Cripps
It would be easy to assume that the Government of a country founded on democratic principles and the rule of law would have a semblance of respect for basic rights. That assumption would be incorrect. Rights... Read More →
Published on July 13th, 2015 | by Boris
I’ve come to talk with you again. Because the last time I talked with you, the conversation was fantastic. It involved pizza, beer, a BMW, and crazy mates. And it involved several cans of matte black... Read More →
Published on July 11th, 2015 | by Boris
There is no doubt in my mind you have been told, repeatedly, that Honda builds “bland” motorcycles. The metric used to arrive at this deeply idiotic conclusion seemingly stems from the fact that Honda builds bikes... Read More →
