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ADVENTURE RIDING IS NOT FOR ME
200 kilometres of deep sand does something to you. It wears you down. Forces you to find rhythm or suffer. But for Adam Riemann, it also lit the fuse on something deeper, a realisation that it’s time to strip it all back, recalibrate, and…

HOW A REAL EXHAUST CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE
Why Sound Matters on a Motorcycle?
Riding your motorcycle through dense traffic or remote forest trails, it’s not just about visibility, it’s about audibility. Being heard before you’re seen can give you a critical edge, helping avoid…

IRONHORSE GOES INTERNATIONAL
The IronHorse Goes international! The build of my Honda XRV750 Africa Twin 1992 has been a mission of pure determination, and now, the final stage takes this beast beyond Australian soil. After countless hours of fabrication, fine-tuning, and…

MOTORCYCLE TUNING
Balancing carburettors and suspension mods - perhaps I'm just an old fool clinging to the era of motorcycling which forged me. None the less, the Ironhorse is now equipped with crashbars and is as battle-ready as she'll ever be.https://…

How I protect myself for every ride
Too many colourful products in the motorcycle industry, so it's easy to waste money on the wrong riding gear if you don't have the experience. From helmet to boots, I'll break down what I wear for the best protection and comfort during long…

THE IRONHORSE – XRV750 Africa Twin
I travelled half way around the planet to discover a legendary motorcycle, ship it back to Australia, only to find somebody had one sitting in their shed down the road from my house. You all know the story of the Warhorse ... now let me introduce…

THE TRUTH ABOUT OFFROAD MOTORCYCLES
Want to know the Truth About Offroad Motorcycles?When it comes to offroad bikes, engine performance is key. In a world where adventure seekers demand power, reliability, and agility, finding the right balance is crucial. In this video, three…

WARHORSE CLOCKS NEW TOP SPEED
Resolving a dusting problem with the old Africa Twin's air box configuration, I've unlocked a new level of performance and fuel economy for the Warhorse! This legendary 1992 V-Twin carbureted engine now has more torque and horsepower thanks…

MAKE YOUR BIKE DESERT PROOF
Make Your Bike Desert Proof is the second episode of the Iron Horse restoration series - a Honda Africa Twin XRV750.Venturing into the desert on your motorcycle presents a unique set of challenges, particularly when it comes to maintaining…

RESTORING A LEGEND – THE IRON HORSE
In this episode of Restoring A Legend - The Iron Horse, Adam Riemann unveils his latest restoration endeavour: a second 1992 Africa Twin XRV750, he has affectionately named The Iron Horse. This is not just a story about the mechanics of restoration;…

REBUILDING THE WARHORSE
Disassembling an engine that has run faultlessly for over 30-years, Adam's quest to rebuilding the Warhorse - his 1992 Honda XRV750 - takes him on a journey into the world of a Ducati V-Twin engineering master. Featuring Brook Henry, the mastermind…

The Ultimate Ride: 26-days on THE WARHORSE
Wrapping up 14500km throughout Australia, Adam and his trusty 1992 XRV750 Africa Twin - The Warhorse - join Scott Staines on his KTM1090R for a final exploration through the Pilbara region of Western Australia, a truly prehistoric landscape!Adam,…
