Hello all The Christmas AngelsDetails are as below: START POINT : 85 Canterbury Rd Canterbury at 9am DEPARTING : 9:30 am ROUTES: There will be 2 Routes as it...
... Spare helmets might satisfy the legal requirements... but a helmet is useless if it isn't a good tight fit on the rider's head, so putting a big helmet on...
<snip> History has shown that governments can save people's lives simply by deterring them from getting on motorcycles. A compromise solution may be to phase...
So, lets all send emails telling them what we think: http://afr.com/misc/feedback.html Here's mine: "I’ve just read your spiel about motorcycles. More tax,...
Speaking of taxing bikes..... Does anyone know how much longer (if at all) this $50 "safety initiatives" tax is going to last in Victoria? Josh...
Josh Hartwig
twigs@...
Dec 6, 2004 11:15 am
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just another phone-in on this topic. http://www.deakin.edu.au/~ianfox/monkeyBikes.mp3 (about 2.5 Mb) I would have thought Faine would have taken a more 'anti'...
There is a sunset clause on it which comes up this year i think . some vmac members will ask for the levy to be cut but thats only from speaking to someone...
... They said there would be a 3 year trial, so I think 'forever' would be the correct answer. The 3 years expires on 30 Sept 2005. If the motorcycle toll ...
A VMAC spokesperson (don't remember his name) at the recent Geelong forum suggested that while we are paying this tax, we have some political clout. He seemed...
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/12/06/1102182227308.html Why this brain flies on rat cunning By Philip Sherwell Washington December 7, 2004 It sounds...
... The government's ear is one thing... having the government act is an entirely different proposition. I'd rather keep my $50 and take my chances. Nev.. '03...
... Why, just because of the gathering of the levy, should the Gov now take more notice of the motorcycling community? Previous to the introduction of the levy...
... <SNIP> ... directed there? ... Forget who damages the road. There is still a levy on each and every litre of fuel that goes towards the upkeep of the...
Hi there, My back tyre on my SV650S is completely shagged & I'm going to have it replaced ASAP. The front one is about 50% or so worn, (in fact it might even...
Head ups Our local newspaper has stated that police a going to be targeting motorbikes this Christmas period in the Yarra Rangers (Mt Dandenong, Emerald...
Adam & Peter
peterada@...
Dec 10, 2004 10:16 pm
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Bugger all in fact the bike handles like new. I had a new rear put on after an excursion over 2 nails with the front 1/3 shagged and it made no difference. I...
... Advantages for Even wear (to an extent) Discount when buying a set rather than individual tyres Looks cool Disadvantages against One tyre is cheaper to buy...
... I replace my tyres as they wear, rather than as a pair. I don't find that a worn tyre with a new tyre is detrimental to handling. Replacing the front ...
Hi, Whilst cleaning and moving the 'Blade this afternoon I managed to drop the bike. Other than some terminal damage to the break lever and the middle fairing,...
We now have 24 confirmed and 3 maybes if you would like to put a smile on a couple of kids faces , come along all the details are below no pressies needed ,...
I remember getting a document from somewhere that outlined the various 'road-safety' campaigns for last year. It was organised in a calendar format and listed...
... They have campaigns targeting motorcycles every summer.. mainly targeting the places where bikers hoon and the places where they pose, so expect to see...
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