Sport touring motorcycle Sport touring motorcycle A sport touring motorcycle (sometime a "sports-tourer") is a type of motorcycle that combines the performance of a sport bike with the long-distance capabilities and comfort of a touring motorcycle. The first sport-tourer is said to be the fully faired 1977 BMW R100RS. Journalist Peter Egan defines the sport-tourer as a "café racer that doesn't hurt your wrists and a touring bike that doesn't feel like a tank," and identified the R100RS as the first example he owned. Unlike a sport model, a sport touring model will typically have more wind protection with larger fairings and an
Propeller Records the germ of the now thriving New Zealand music industry. Propeller has, since 1986, released a series of important historic collections of New Zealand music, including the expanded and remastered AK79 album, "Bigger Than Both of Us", a collection of NZ indie singles from the early to mid eighties, and "Give It a Whirl", an album to accompany the TVNZ series of the History of NZ popular music of the same name. In 2014 Propeller acquired the catalogue of Bryan Staff's Ripper Records label. Propeller Records Propeller Records was an independent record label formed in Auckland, New Zealand, by Simon