The brainchild of two of Australia’s best known motorcycle journalists – Peter “The Bear” Thoeming and Stuart Woodbury. Together The Bear and Stuart provide you with all of the latest and greatest motorcycles and especially all of the best places to travel on your motorcycle. Each month you get our regular Pub of the Month column, along with our two free pullout maps – the only motorcycle magazine in Australia to provide such a unique feature. On sale around the middle of each month and of course you can guarantee your copy each month by subscribing! Make sure you are part of the AMM motorcycling community and enjoy your motorcycle even more.
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LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON
GRAZIE VALE
KAWASAKI KLR650 ADVENTURE • 35 years and powering on
OVERNIGHT IN STYLE • Sleeping better in spain – with us!
TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 1200 RS • Be consumed
It’s wonderful to be here, it’s certainly a thrill. • But then again, it was more than half a century ago
The fat man is ringing those bells • DING-A-LING-A-LING!
BACK COUNTRY BUMBLE • A BIT OF GRAVEL, A BIT OF TAR
A PUB AT WOODSTOCK • Better than the seventies!
Get out there!
Now that the party is jumpin’ BMW R 18 B
GOLDILOCKS HITS TOWN SUPER SOCO CPX
Worth a thousand words • That’s supposedly what one picture is. What do you think?
SUZUKI GSX1100 • More love than hate
ROYAL ENFIELD METEOR 350
A reason to escape • Two birds… one stone
WILD AND CRAZY? • 1975 KAWASAKI H1 500
Must have
The dream PART ONE BETWEEN THE HEDGES • THE HARD ROAD AT THE ISLE OF MAN
WHAT SAY YOU?
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TOUR OPERATOR DIRECTORY • The guide to the stars - The who’s who in the zoo of motorcycle travel worldwide is what you’ll find here. We’ve travelled with many of them and know them all, so they come highly recommended. In alphabetical order, they are:
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