INTERNATIONAL MOTORCYCLE MEDIA
Our Mission
We exist to bridge the gap between the paddock and the passionate motorcycle community worldwide. Through three distinct content pillars, we deliver the depth of analysis, the insider access, and the rider-focused content that the motorcycle world deserves.
Full Lean is not just a show — it is a media platform built on editorial integrity, deep industry knowledge, and a genuine love for motorcycles and the people who ride them.
International Reach
Audience spanning Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Americas
and Africa — with content designed for a
global motorcycle community.
Editorial Integrity
Independent journalism driven by passion and
expertise, not manufacturer influence. Honest, informed, and authoritative.
The Editorial Team
Danie van der Linde
Host & Founder — Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Creator and host of The Full Lean Motorcycle Show, Danie brings a sharp, analytical voice to MotoGP and motorcycle culture.
With a deep understanding of racing strategy and the wider motorcycle ecosystem, he has built Full Lean from the ground up into a growing multi-platform media brand — spanning YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, and beyond.
His work blends storytelling, insight, and production quality to deliver content that connects with both hardcore fans and everyday riders.
Donovan Fourie
Partner — ex-BikeSA, South Africa
Donovan Fourie is a veteran motorcycle journalist with decades of experience at BikeSA, one of South Africa’s most respected motorcycle publications.
His career covers everything from road tests and race coverage to industry reporting across Africa and internationally.
Bringing editorial authority, deep manufacturer relationships, and a proven track record in world-class motorcycle journalism, Donovan adds serious credibility and insight to the Full Lean team.
Multi-Continental
Coverage spanning Australasia, Africa, Europe, and beyond
Industry Access
Direct relationships with manufacturers, teams, and racing personnel
Multi-Platform
YouTube, podcast, Instagram, TikTok, and digital publishing
Combined Credentials
Our Three Pillars
MotoGP The Angle
Our weekly podcast delivering deep-dive analysis of the MotoGP season. Race breakdowns, strategy insights, rider performance analysis, and the narratives shaping the world championship.
Racing Line
Exclusive paddock insider interviews with racers, mechanics, team managers, and the people who make racing happen. The stories behind the visors — straight from inside the paddock.
