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Make any bike into a tourer.
You can add what you need to many bikes to go touring. Check out the editor’s quick video about making the Kawasaki Versys 650 better for travelling.
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Royal Enfield’s bargain collectable
A final, limited edition, Classic 500 has been announced by Royal Enfield – the Black Edition. The Indian-built brand is now #5 top-selling brand in Australia, so there’s lots of Himalayans, Meteors, Interceptors and GTs […]
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Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R – ARR video review
Our full test is coming soon – look for it in issue #161 – but in the meantime we hope you enjoy this video review.
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MV Agusta Rush: limited edition extreme naked
(Edited from the press release) Only 300 examples of the ultra-naked MV Agusta Rush will be built. Described as a state-of-the art ultra naked, this is MV’s most amazing naked ever. For 2021, Rush gets […]
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Triumph updates the Speed Twin
Improving the performance, style and handling were the targets of Triumph’s updates to its Speed Twin for 2021. The result is a touch more power (3hp) across the mid-range and top-end, peak torque being reached […]
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CFmoto’s new 800 adventure bikes
CFmoto, which has quietly gone about making a name for itself building modern, exciting and reasonably-priced LAMS bikes, will have a new 800cc adventure bike on sale in Australia later this year. The company showed […]
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Yamaha re-invents the R7
Over 30 years ago Yamaha launched the YZF-R7, a limited-edition 750cc homologation special designed to win the Superbike World Championship with Noriyuki Haga at the handlebars. He didn’t quite succeed and Superbikes moved to 1000cc […]
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An Even Faster Super Duke
Potentially the ballsiest naked bike ever mass produced, the 2021 Super Duke RR is KTM’s answer to those who believe the too much is never enough. As if the stock 1290 R was too heavy, […]
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A quick ride on BMW’s 40th Anniversary R 1250 GS
It’s been a while since I rode a GS of any sort, so yesterday’s Australian media launch of the R 1250 GS was welcome – it’s a great bike, an evolution of the earlier models […]
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Review of Suzuki’s V-Strom 1050XT
Belting along Australia’s backroads requires a touring bike that is comfortable and capable — and Suzuki has delivered just that with the 2020 V-Strom 1050XT.
We rode the new V-Strom on good bitumen, crappy backroads, hard-packed gravel and even some looser, sandy firetrails and through all this it performed well. […]