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BbKRT ready to test new bimota KB998 at Jerez

Fresh from the recent announcement of the transition from the Kawasaki Racing Team to BbKRT, the new team are preparing to unveil their as yet unseen race machine and commence testing at the Jerez track [...]
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MEET ALEIX ESPARGARO AT RACE & ROAD, OCTOBER 16

Exciting FREE Event Alert for MotoGP Fans! Meet MotoGP Star Aleix Espargaró – Exclusive Event & FREE BBQ! If you’re planning to attend MotoGP at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on October 18-19, be sure [...]
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DUCATI ANNOUNCES NEW MULTISTRADAS

New Skyhook suspension, improved passenger comfort, reduced fuel consumption and an automatic lowering device are the headline improvements to Ducati’s Multistrada V4 range for the 2025 model year. The new model is recognisable thanks to [...]
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Upgrades and a new model Triumph Speed Twin

Higher performance – and extra 5 horsepower – and a new RS model are the headline acts for Triumph’s retro naked performance model, the Speed Twin 1200. Changes to the chassis and the introduction of [...]
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High Quality Race Posters

Bellbird Publishing has launched the first in a series of high-resolution Limited Edition motorcycle race posters. Three of the sport’s best photographers, Jan Burgers, John Ford and Robin Lewis, are licencing their finest work to [...]
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Apple CarPlay on your bike – Carpuride

Australian Road Rider is currently testing a Carpuride device, which offers Apple CarPlay on your bike. Come back soon for our feature. More info and purchase link

BbKRT ready to test new bimota KB998 at Jerez

October 22, 2024 Comments Off

Fresh from the recent announcement of the transition from the Kawasaki Racing Team to BbKRT, the new team are preparing to unveil their as yet unseen race machine and commence testing at the Jerez track […]

MEET ALEIX ESPARGARO AT RACE & ROAD, OCTOBER 16

September 27, 2024 Comments Off

Exciting FREE Event Alert for MotoGP Fans! Meet MotoGP Star Aleix Espargaró – Exclusive Event & FREE BBQ! If you’re planning to attend MotoGP at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on October 18-19, be sure […]

DUCATI ANNOUNCES NEW MULTISTRADAS

September 26, 2024 Comments Off

New Skyhook suspension, improved passenger comfort, reduced fuel consumption and an automatic lowering device are the headline improvements to Ducati’s Multistrada V4 range for the 2025 model year. The new model is recognisable thanks to […]

Upgrades and a new model Triumph Speed Twin

September 18, 2024 Comments Off

Higher performance – and extra 5 horsepower – and a new RS model are the headline acts for Triumph’s retro naked performance model, the Speed Twin 1200. Changes to the chassis and the introduction of […]

High Quality Race Posters

September 11, 2024 Comments Off

Bellbird Publishing has launched the first in a series of high-resolution Limited Edition motorcycle race posters. Three of the sport’s best photographers, Jan Burgers, John Ford and Robin Lewis, are licencing their finest work to […]

Apple CarPlay on your bike – Carpuride

September 10, 2024 Comments Off

Australian Road Rider is currently testing a Carpuride device, which offers Apple CarPlay on your bike. Come back soon for our feature. More info and purchase link

Return of the big single?

September 6, 2024 Comments Off

Royal Enfield has launched the Guerrilla, what would have once been considered a Big Single roadster. It’s the second bike to feature the Sherpa 450 liquid-cooled motor we’ve seen before in the current Himalayan, but […]

Return of the big single?

September 6, 2024 Comments Off

Ducati Xpedition, New Zealand, early December

September 6, 2024 Comments Off

Riding New Zealand is fantastic, and now Ducati is organising a ride through the fantastic South Island… Press release from Ducati… Ducati launch Ducati Xpeditions, a three-day adventure experience in New Zealand • Ducati launch […]

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WIN A TRIP TO THE NÜRBURGRING AND AN INDIAN MOTORCYCLE 101 SCOUT WITH SHANNONS!

August 30, 2024 Comments Off

Shannons is giving motoring enthusiasts the chance to win a trip for two to Germany and Belgium to experience an exhilarating taxi lap of the legendary Nürburgring in a Porsche GT3 RS, attend the Fanatec […]

Yamaha launches MT-09 with auto gearbox

August 27, 2024 Comments Off

Y-AMT stands for ‘Yamaha Automated Manual Transmission’. Let’s leave the contradiction inherent in ‘automated manual’ to one side and focus on the new MT-09 Y-AMT and whether the new technology is any good and if […]

Punished, over and over again

August 12, 2024 Comments Off

I totally accept there needs to be consequences for breaking the law. Without punishment, it’s difficult (but not impossible), to achieve broad compliance with laws, so coping a fine for a traffic violation is probably […]

RXT STONE Classic Stripe Gloss Helmet Right Side Angle 1000X1000

GET THAT 1970s STYLE

August 9, 2024 Comments Off

RXT’s new Stone helmet — available in various shades of black, white and this Classic Stripe model — is a modern helmet with 1970s style. So you get a removable/washable liner, padded and anti-flap strap […]

BIKES & BATHURST: E-BOOK REVIEW

August 5, 2024 Comments Off

Bathurst was Australia’s first inland settlement the other side of the Blue Mountains, 200km north-west of Sydney, but the town is best known around the world as the venue for many memorable battles of the […]

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PROFILE — SAVIC MOTORCYCLES

August 3, 2024 Comments Off

AUSSIE ELECTRIC Savic Motorcycles is expecting to deliver 230 new electric motorcycles to customers in 2024, the start of a process of building a brand that will tap into the technologies of the future. Savic […]

CFMOTO 450NK – MODERN ROADSTER

August 1, 2024 Comments Off

ROAD RIDER TEST 2024 CFMOTO 450NK CFMOTO’s 450 twin-cylinder engine lands in a practical, all-round chassis BY PHIL JAMES PHOTOGRAPHY BY NIGEL PATERSON/SUPPLIED Last year we were impressed with CFMOTO’s 450SR, its sports 450… […]

Secondhand: MID-RANGE CROSSOVER

July 30, 2024 Comments Off

After a bike that ticks the boxes for price, convenience and comfort? The Kawasaki Versys 650 could be for you… Previously publishing in issue 179… Available over the years in both full power and LAMS […]

OXFORD HOTGRIPS PRO

July 30, 2024 Comments Off

Oxford has developed new heated grips, the Hotgrips Pro, featuring longer life, integrated temperature controls, silicone construction and three different styles to suit adventure, touring or sports riding. All the new grips feature an intelligent […]

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