If you’re new to camper trailers, here is one question you’ll undoubtedly ask yourself. “Is buying a used camper an economical alternative to purchasing a new one?” What are the pros and cons of buying a used camper, and what should you be looking for when purchasing? These are questions we asked Howard Shanks to…
As the name suggests, Islander Campers’ range of slide-on campers comes from the holiday island of Tasmania. Their model range features lightweight composite construction with an extensive list of standard features that allow luxurious off-grid camping with a minimal compact footprint. This review and road test investigates the pros and cons of the Mersey 2.4…
When you practically live and work out of a vehicle day in day out, you quickly learn all of its little idiosyncrasies. In other words, know them from top to bottom. Howard Shanks has done just that for well over a decade, so when he ordered another Holden Rodeo, we had to ask why? The…
Stunning world-class motorcycle ride from Launceston – Exeter – Deloraine – Cradle Mountain – Wynyard Ride If you’re after a stunning world-class motorcycle ride with sensational scenery, then this ride certainly won’t disappoint you. We’ve found January through to March provides the best weather up at Cradle Mountain. But a word of caution, though; check…
BMW F 900 R and F 900 XR 2020 models All new F 900 R and F 900 XR expand BMW product range in popular adventure sport segment Set to arrive in Australia during first half of 2020 Both models based on powerful shared backbone while offering different character and positioning The all-new F 900…
2020 Vespa 946 Christian Dior Dior Joins Forces With Vespa To Create An Exclusive Scooter And A Range Of Matching Accessories, Celebrating The Sunny-Spirit And Art Of Living Of The Two Houses. Founded in the same year, in 1946, the Italian brand and the Parisian couture house are linked by an unwavering desire to inspire…
Harley-Davidson’s 1925 JE Stream-Line Restoration Review This 1925 JE Streamline Restoration for filled a life long dream for this Townsville bike enthusiast. “The 1925 ‘Stream-Line’ Harley-Davidson Motorcycle is the finest we have ever built”, reads the headline in one advertisement. It may well have been a bold statement at the time. But one nonetheless that…
Custom-built “Spirit of Munro” Streamliner The All-New Thunder Stroke 111 Engine powers a one of a kind tribute to Burt Munro’s ‘Munro Special’. The bike portrayed in ‘World’s Fastest Indian’ Motion Picture. Indian Motorcycle, the first American motorcycle company, revealed a custom-built streamliner named the “Spirit of Munro”. A special surprise announcement on Saturday, March…
