Ultimate Motorcycle Tours

Part of Hardie Grant’s best-selling Ultimate book series, Ultimate Motorcycle Tours covers 20 of the world’s best motorcycle rides, including tours through the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, as well as individual rides in both India and Vietnam.

Perfect for casual motorcyclists, all routes included in this guide are on public roads, and those inspired to recreate the rides require only an average skill level.

There are six rides across North America, including Canada’s Icefields Parkway and Vancouver Island, plus USA's Pacific Coast road between Los Angeles and San Francisco, Idaho Pass and more.  

Additional material includes riding tips and motorcycle recommendations to get the most from these brilliant adventures.

Grant Roff is an Australian who has been writing professionally about motorcycles since 1978. He has been a contributor to international publications and most of Australia's print media motorcycle titles. He's also been the editor of two of the country's most successful magazines: Two Wheels and Motorcycle Trader. Grant has an arts degree and a master's degree in communications. Along with his motorcycle travel writing, he is a current contributor to INFO MOTO, a prominent motorcycle website and social media platform, and Road Rider, one of Australia's leading print titles.