The Last Friday Club #004 – Feierabend Ride Out | 25 September 2026
The Last Friday Club #004 — Feierabend Ride Out on 25 September 2026. The last summer ride of the season. Don't miss it.
Philippe Hänni |
Riding Culture
The Last Friday Club #004 – Feierabend Ride Out | 25 September 2026
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Motorcycling in Montenegro: Speed Limits, Tolls & Road Rules (2026 Guide)
Planning a motorcycle trip through Montenegro? This updated 2026 guide covers speed limits, tolls, police checks, road hazards and the temporary Kotor–Njeguši/Lovćen traffic restrictions.
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Why Historic Racing Motorcycles Still Belong on the Track
The Schottenring Historic Grand Prix returns on 15–16 August 2026. Its real value is not nostalgia: it is the chance to see old racing motorcycles doing the job they were...
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Yamaha XT600 Buyer's Guide: Why the XT600 Is Still One of the Greatest Adventure Bikes Ever Built
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Built to Race, Not to Gather Dust: Switzerland’s Vintage Motorcycle Revival
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Classic TT 2026: Why Historic Racing Is More Than Nostalgia
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The Norton Pavilion: Can Motorcycle Retail Keep Its Soul?
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Motorcycling Switzerland in August 2026: Roadworks and Routes to Watch
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Motorcycling in Slovenia: Speed Limits, E-Vignette, Alcohol Rules & Traffic Laws (2026 Guide)
Planning a motorcycle trip through Slovenia? This updated 2026 guide covers speed limits, class 1 e-vignettes, the H5/H6 toll-free coastal exception, the annual-vignette extension, alcohol rules and practical riding advice.
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The FIVA World Motorcycle Rally Is Coming to Switzerland in 2027
After a four-day celebration of historic motorcycles in South Bohemia, FIVA has confirmed that its World Motorcycle Rally will head to the Swiss mountains at the end of August 2027.
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Horizons Unlimited Switzerland 2026: Where Overland Riders Meet
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Motor Racing Returns to Switzerland: What the New Rules Mean for Motorcycles
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Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled at 60,000 km: What Broke, What Didn’t and the Road to 100,000
An honest 60,000 km update on my Ducati Scrambler Desert Sled after four trips to Morocco, repeated rides through neighbouring countries and one journey to Nordkapp and back—covering reliability, irregular...
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Older Classics Kemptthal 2026: Thirty Years on the Road
On 9 August 2026, veteran vehicles return to Motorworld Manufaktur Region Zürich for a relaxed gathering open to classics on two, three and more wheels.
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Collector Watch – August 2026
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Swiss Motorcycle Price Index – August 2026
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