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About Jeff Ware

Jeff is a syndicated motorcycle journalist and editor/owner of BikeReview.com.au, which he launched in 2015. Jeff has over 20-years and 400 races at A grade level racing under his lid, and has been a full time motorcycle journalist since 2001. In the 1990s, Jeff completed his apprenticeship as a motorcycle mechanic, before moving to journalism in early 2000s as Staff Journo at Two Wheels and Live To Ride. His first editorship was at Streetbike Magazine, and he founded Rapid Bikes, Retrobike and Knee Down with Peter Pap. He also publishes a racing and track day website called pitboard.com.au and is a regular car reviewer for exhaustnotes.com.au. Jeff is a long time contributor to Classic Racer, Classic Motorcycle Mechanics and many overseas publications from MCN UK to motorcycle.com USA.
Latest Posts | By Jeff Ware
Throwback Thursday: The Suzuki GSX-S1000 Turns 10!
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7 months ago

Throwback Thursday: The Suzuki GSX-S1000 Turns 10!

Exactly 10-years ago, Suzuki launched the GSX-S1000 nakedbike. Boasting power from the much loved and arguably best ever 1000cc GSX-R engine, the K5 powerplant, the GSX-S was an instant hit. …
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Product Review | PlugBug Travel 50 2-Port International Wall Charger
9.5
7 months ago

Product Review | PlugBug Travel 50 2-Port International Wall Charger

The Twelve South PlugBug Travel 50 2-Port USB-C International Wall Charger with Find My is an impressive and genuinely practical solution for travellers, and particularly motorcyclists like …
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Bike Review | Yamaha XSR900 GP Road Test
9.5
8 months ago

Bike Review | Yamaha XSR900 GP Road Test

If there’s ever been a bike that blends the glory days of road racing with modern tech, it’s the Yamaha XSR900 GP. Inspired by Yamaha’s Grand Prix heritage …
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Bike Review | Royal Enfield Classic 650 Launch Test
8.2
8 months ago

Bike Review | Royal Enfield Classic 650 Launch Test

The long-anticipated Classic 650 finally joins the Twins lineup for 2025, and while our ride at the Australian media launch in Hepburn Springs, Victoria, was short and sweet, …
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Bike Review | 2025 Yamaha MT-07LA & HO (High Output)
8.8
8 months ago

Bike Review | 2025 Yamaha MT-07LA & HO (High Output)

This bike isn’t just learner-friendly—it’s a machine that delivers thrills for riders of all levels. You owe it to yourself to take one for a spin because I …
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Custom Bike | Turbo’d Ducati Diavel, 225RWHP!
9 months ago

Custom Bike | Turbo’d Ducati Diavel, 225RWHP!

When Blake Saville realised he was never going to get comfortable on his YZF-R1, despite trying, he decided it was time to buy a cruiser. He didn’t want a Harley …
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Quick Test | 2025 CFMOTO 675NK
9 months ago

Quick Test | 2025 CFMOTO 675NK

We recently headed to Portugal for the CFMOTO 675SR-R World Launch and while there we took the opportunity to test the the SR-R’s naked sibling, the 675NK. This grunty triple-cylinder …
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Bike Review Video | 2025 CFMOTO 675SR-R
8.2
9 months ago

Bike Review Video | 2025 CFMOTO 675SR-R

The Sportsbike and SuperSport class has been through sad times in recent years, splitting into original era or more affordable low power street options, leaving little in between for the …
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Bike Review | 2025 Suzuki GSX-8R Test
9.3
10 months ago

Bike Review | 2025 Suzuki GSX-8R Test

The Suzuki GSX-8R is a welcome addition to Suzuki’s motorcycle lineup. Whether you’re tackling the sweeping curves of the Old Road or Oxley, navigating city streets on the …
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Throwback Thursday | 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 … Part1 Track
11 months ago

Throwback Thursday | 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 … Part1 Track

It’s fitting that the 2015 Yamaha YZF-R1 was launched at a racetrack. For the third generation, Yamaha chose to conduct the World Press Test of a new R1 model at …
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