BLAZING TRAILS
KTM’s all-new Freeride 350 play bike is part trail bike, part trials bike and is on its way Down Under right now.
KOWEN CHRONICLES
Every April the DSMRA’s Kowen Forest Ride fires into life in the pine forests east of Canberra and once again we were right in the thick of the action.
OUTBACK EXPLORER
After kicking goals with its Tiger 800 adventure bike, British brand Triumph has unleashed the big guns with the new Explorer 1200. We went all the way to Uluru to ride it.
BROADFORD BONANZA
If you want a mighty weekend that brings together all forms of vintage motorcycle riding, check out the annual Honda Broadford Bike Bonanza – it’s huuuuge!.
DIARY OF A SWEEP RIDER
What’s life like at the back of the pack as a sweep rider on a guided trail ride? We tagged along with Clarky from the DSMRA on a run from Sydney to Denman to find out.
IN AT THE DEEP END
Can an average trail rider build a rally bike and race the Condo 750? You betcha!.
OFF THE SCRAPHEAP
The annual Scrapheap Adventure Ride is one of those quirky events that raises money for a very good cause. Cub reporter Wolfgang von Ryder reports in.
TIGERS ON THE PROWL
The Motorbikin’ crew don’t do anything by halves, so when a couple of Tiger 800 XCs came their way, what better excuse to unleash them on a lap of Australia?
ENDURO BIKE: KTM 200 EXC
The smallest two-stroke in KTM’s EXC enduro line-up is a real giant-killer.
PROJECT BIKE: YAMAHA WR450F
The big build is on as Clubby takes aim on the APC Rally on the EFI WR-F.
PROJECT BIKE: KTM 350 EXC-F
It’s with a tear in his eyes that Reeksy wraps up his time with KTM’s king of thump.
PROJECT BIKE: HUSQVARNA TE449
Carving trails and loving life on the latest Italian stallion.
PROJECT BIKE: TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC
What’s got sharp claws and three cylinders of adventure riding goodness?
TECHNICAL: AVOIDING FLATS
Nothing brings a great ride to a halt faster than a flat tyre. Dr Phil delves into his little black book of tech tips to deliver heaps of advice on how you can avoid a puncture. BRING OUT THE BIG GUN!
If you thought the days of arm-stretching, eye-watering big-bore two-strokes were over, think again! The American-assembled Service Honda 500 will give you a big rush . TOTAL SUSPENSE
In our latest dirt bike industry profile, we catch up with suspension guru Nick Dole from Teknik.
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TRAIL BOSS
Running late, just for a change.
TRAIL MAIL
The mail must get through.
ASK DR PHIL
You ask, the good Doctor answers.
TRAIL TALK
Check it out for the latest news.
IN THE ZONE
Smile for the camera!
OFF-ROAD EXPLORER
The adventure riding column.
TRAIL PACE
Check out our trail tours buyer’s guide.SPARE PARTS COUNTER Good gear and gadgets.
YOUR RIDE Win a Zacspeed Sprint armour system.
FINAL CONTROL Congratulations, you’ve made the finish!
ON THE COVER KTM’s Freeride 350 goes rock hopping. Photo: A. Barbanti/KTM. |