AMCN’S READERS RIDES has inspired Steve Abbott to dig through his old photographs and find some of his cherished memories. His first bike was a customised Honda Mini Trail Z50A,…
Brayden Elliott – It’s been a long off season and although it’s never easy saying goodbye and leaving Australia, I’m back in England with exciting times ahead for another season…
Why have you stuck with KTM for another season when just about everyone else is on Yamaha’s R3? Because KTM is sticking with me! I think the RC 390…
Friends reckoned Blair Harley could turn his hand to anything; he would study it and then do it, even yacht building. He competed in scrambles/motocross including a season in Europe,…
How did that Manx Classic TT win last year fit into your racing comeback? I had to finish six races to get my TT licence back so I’d already done…
Aiden Wagner- It’s been a crazy couple of months but all the effort has been well worth it and now my aim is to win the 2019 ASBK title and…
When the inaugural Wynn’s Sydney to Darwin Safari was announced in 1985, the aspirants included 67 two-wheel enthusiasts, few of whom had any idea of what lay ahead. The Finke…
The big buzz at the moment is Suzuki’s brave decision to relaunch the Katana, its icon model of the Eighties. If Suzuki’s car division can relaunch the Jimny, why shouldn’t…
Franco Morbidelli is being groomed for stardom. No pressure then, given that his racing and life coach is Valentino Rossi. It’s a rarefied scene for the free spirit that is…
The word love is tattooed on his left arm. “Near the heart,” he likes to repeat. On his right arm, it reads hatred. “Because this is the arm I use…
Aussie bike fans collectively exhaled that day. I remember very clearly when the press release dropped. It was 13 December and, like most releases being thrown around at that time…
Eddie Lawson became the first rider to win back-to-back 500cc world titles on different bikes. Now, 30 years on, his engineer Erv Kanemoto reveals how the archived it and…