WHITE RIBBON RIDE SET TO RUMBLE

Ric Odom and his GoldwingThe White Ribbon Ride in November will visit more than 40 towns in the North Island on a road trip to help end violence towards women.The motorcycle ride, organised by the Families Commission as part of the White Ribbon campaign, will start in Tauranga and...

HARLEY ANNOUNCES 2011 RANGE

HARLEY-DAVIDSON® OFFERS FIVE NEW MODELS FOR 2011  Plus New 103” engine for Touring and ABS for Softail® models SYDNEY (Wednesday July 28, 2010) Harley-Davidson introduces the new SuperLow, Forty-Eight, and three CVO models with its expansive line of 2011-model-year motorcycles....

ANOTHER ERA, ANOTHER TITLE FOR KING

The podium for the over-40s veterans at the Australian Motocross Championships this season was (left to right) Stuart McFerran, Darryll Kingand Brad Williscroft. Photo by Kajx Communications.By Andy McGechanOld soldiers never die, they just keep on fighting.That could certainly...

ACC SETS UP ACCIDENT PREVENTION GROUP

The ACC has teamed up with representatives from key motorcycle, scooter and moped groups to look at ways to reduce motorbike injuries.On 1 July, ACC introduced the Motorcycle Safety Levy (MSL) - a $30 annual fee for each registered motorcycle.ACC is putting this money into a ring-fenced fund that will be specifically used on injury prevention initiatives to reduce the number and severity of motorcycle and moped injuries and fatalities.To oversee...

COACHING WITH CHRIS BIRCH DATES

Womans mid week sand skills Wednesday 28th JulyWomen-only coaching day at the Kawasaki Sand Pit. Nice and relaxed and open to riders of all ability. Starting at ten and finishing around two. Cost is $100.Pre booking essential please email chris@birchy.co.nzMens mid week sand skills Wednesday 4th AugustAt the Kawasaki Sand Pit. Aimed at intermediate riders but open to all. Starting at ten and finishing around two. Cost is $150 inclusive...

KIWI KICKING UP A STORM IN EUROPE

Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.comNew Zealand’s Kayne Lamont is going from strength to strength.Lamont won the two main classes at the New Zealand Junior Motocross Championship near Blenheim in April, then immediately afterwards boarded an international flight. The 17-year-old...