THRILL BILLIES
‘Go west!’ they said, so we did! All the way west to Kirup, south of Bunbury, WA, where we hooked up with West Coast Trail Bike Safaris for their Hills & Thrills rip through the forests.
OVER THE TOP
Have you ever hit the Victorian high country and had a bad ride? No, nor have we! This time we took aim on Eildon and Mount Terrible with Australian Trail Bike Tours.
PARK & RIDE
The Recreational Trailbike Riders’ Association of WA is kicking big goals in sourcing government funding for the establishment of much needed legal dirt bike riding parks close to metropolitan Perth.
CREATURES FROM THE BLACK LAGOON
Come the first week of April each year, you’d be mad not to take aim on Canberra and the DSMRA’s annual Kowen Forest Ride. It’s an absolute hoot!
ENDURO BIKE RIDE
Can the latest Gas Gas EC450 FSR keep its nose at the pointy end of the 450cc four-stroke trail/enduro field?.
ENDURO BIKE RIDE
While Yamaha’s WR250F has scored precious little in the way of updates for 2011, it’s still a front-runner in the quarter-litre four-stroke trail/enduro category.
ADVENTURE BIKE RIDE
British brand Triumph grabs the bull by the horns and takes aim on the adventure bike market with the release of the all-new triple-cylinder Tiger 800XC.
ENDURO BIKE RIDE
We take another look at Husqvarna’s all-new TE511 big-bore thumper, with a two-day charge through the mountains the perfect chance to see what she’ll do.
PROJECT BIKE: YAMAHA WR250R
The final chapter in our time with Yamaha’s do-it-all trail, enduro and adventure machine
PROJECT BIKE: HUSABERG TE250
Parting is such sweet sorrow, as Dr Phil farewells this tasty two-stroke.
PROJECT BIKE: HUSQVARNA TE630
The latest addition to the TZ // ORE Garage is a thundering Italian stallion.
PROJECT BIKE: YAMAHA XT1200Z
SUPER TÉNÉRÉ The devil is in the details as we keep racking up the tweaks to make Yamaha’s 1200 the ultimate big-mile muncher.
TECHNICAL: HUSQVARNA TE511
INSPECTION Dr Phil takes a close-up look at Husqvarna’s all-new big-bore enduro beast.
TECHNICAL: LABOUR OF LOVE
How do you choose a workshop and what services can they provide? Dr Phil reveals all.
TECHNICAL: TUBELESS TIPS
If your adventure bike runs tubeless tyres, this is a must-read story before you go bush.
TECHNICAL: LEATHER OR PLASTIC?
Help your growing kids put their best foot forward in the type of boots they need. |
TRAIL BOSS
It’s all going on in the TRAIL ZONE!
TRAIL MAIL
Step right up to the soap-box!
ASK DR PHIL
You ask, the good Doctor answers.
TRAIL TALK
Check it out for the inside scoop.
IN THE ZONE
Smile for the camera!
OFF-ROAD EXPLORER
The adventure riding column.
TRAIL PACE
Check out our trail tours buyer’s guide.AUSTRALIAN-MADE Introducing Safari Tanks
ADVENTURE BOUND Pack smart, pack light!
SPARE PARTS COUNTER
Good gear and gadgets
YOUR RIDE Win a Zacspeed Exotec RP3 armour system
PHOTO STOP Win a DriRider Rallycross jacket
ON THE COVER Husqvarna’s mighty TE511 reaches for the sky. Photo: Husqvarna/PFG |