Riser Team

ONE HELL OF A RACE – ULSTER GRAND PRIX

The north of Ireland - most might think: green meadows, light to constant fog, sheeps and even more sheeps, but that's about it. Prejudices! We think about something else: the Ulster Grand Prix on the Dundrod Circuit near Belfast is one of the wi...

PERFECTION AS A STANDARD

It is hot, really hot, it is noon, the ardent sun above us. One Harley, two guys, white t-shirts and blue jeans. The street is glowing beneath our feet, somewhere in Carinthia. Good times. On the way to David Widmann, head of National Custom Tech...

BIKE-REVIEW: MOTO GUZZI V7 II STONE

A café racer (/ˈkæf reɪsər/ kaf-ray-sər or less commonly /ˈkæfi ˌreɪsər/ ka-fi-ray-sər) is a light-weight, lightly-powered motorcycle optimized for speed and handling rather than comfort — and optimized for quick rides over short distances. With ...

FINALLY – THE 18th EUROPEAN BIKE WEEK HAS BEGUN

This year, the European Bike Week , which is also often simply referred to as Harley-Meeting, takes place for the 18th time. Just in time with the start of the event there is also a weather upswing. It is not exaggeratingly hot but at least i...

REMARKABLY IMPROVING FROM SEASON TO SEASON

It was about 2 years ago when my brother and I bought a KTM enduro bike and started biking far away from asphalted streets. It took us about a few seconds to realize how hard and difficult it is to ride with less weight and lots of power (KTM...

ROBBIE MADDISONS PIPE DREAM

Some people might say that motocrossing and surfing might not share the same basis. And that might be right. But if energy-drink maker RedBull is involved, you may change your mind quickly. The result is a stunning video that crushed the 2 millio...

FROM VIENNA TO HALLSTATT

In June we went to Hallstatt, a World Heritage Village in the Salzkammergut, Austria. By now it's really touristy there and the locals seemed partly pissed about the crowded streets. When we talked to them they confirmed our suspicion, at the sam...