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The Truth About Moto GPS: You Probably Don’t Need That Fancy Garmin
Why spending thousands on a GPS might be unnecessary for modern riders Navigation has come a long way over the years, yet we still struggle with this primitive task. Software glitches, user-unfriendly operating systems, frozen devices, firmware issues, endless updates,…
Turkana Gear: South Africa’s Adventure-Ready Motorcycle Luggage
The Story, Gear, and Adventure Philosophy Behind South Africa’s Homegrown Motorcycle Luggage Brand For riders seeking durable, field-tested motorcycle luggage designed for the harshest terrains, Turkana Gear stands out as a brand built by adventurers, for adventurers. Born from real-world…
The Evolution of Adventure Motorcycles: From Rugged Beasts to High-Tech Stallions
The Evolution of Adventure Motorcycles: From Rugged Beasts to High-Tech Stallions (South African Edition) Adventure motorcycles have come a long way from their rough-and-ready origins to the sophisticated, tech-loaded machines we ride today. Let’s take an interesting yet factual journey…
The Yamaha V-Max: A 1980s Death Trap I Couldn’t Help But Love
The Original Widowmaker! There are fast bikes, and then there’s the Yamaha V-Max. Launched in 1985, it was Yamaha’s unapologetic answer to every adrenaline junkie’s dream a muscle bike with a monstrous 1,197cc V4 engine pushing out a mind-blowing 145…