Posted in Bike Bits on Apr 21st, 2010
Allan and Andrea Ladbrook from City Motorcycle Rentals have just setup a new website. If you are looking to rent a bike then they are the people to see. They also sell a wide range of accessories and Vespa scooters. Click HERE to see their site.
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Posted in Events on Apr 19th, 2010
June the 5th is the 30th year of the Brass Monkey Motorcycle Rally. It is held in Oturehua, as always, and this happens to be the place where Justin & Julia have been running the Crowsnest Accommodation unit. They will be opening the Crowsnest for the Brass Monkey event but beds are filling up quickly, […]
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Posted in General Comment on Apr 19th, 2010
Is it any wonder when you see how close to the brow of the hill they decided to do a u-turn, and across a yellow line. How dumb are they? An investigation is underway after a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a police car in Waikato. Police said it appeared the 38-year-old Te Kauwhata […]
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Posted in Bike Bits on Apr 16th, 2010
The link below provides a great overview of the history of the GS Series. So make yourself a cup of coffee or pour a large whiskey and start reading. Click HERE when you are ready.
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Posted in Bike Bits on Apr 15th, 2010
2004 KTM 950 adv. mid 25,000 or so kms (+/- 5000km). It’s about 30mins South of Perth Comes with the original tanks and the Safari tank – which is a HUGE 46 litres or so. Extras and interesting bits Spare tires as in photos New front wheel Dunlop’s version of Desert tires Stainless bash plate […]
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Posted in Bike Bits on Apr 12th, 2010
Last month I had the scary experience of my rear shock collapsing while taking a corner on my way to Greymouth. The initial feeling was I had overcooked it and the rear was giving way but when I looked down and saw how slow I was going I knew something else was amiss. As it […]
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Posted in Events on Apr 12th, 2010
See document below April 2010 Rides Advice Notice0001
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Posted in Events on Apr 12th, 2010
Rodney at Jeff Gray BMW has organised a weekend of Off Road Training. The event will take place at Glenfalloch Station near Mt Hutt on May 10th and 11th. Full details in the document below. Off road BMW Training
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