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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
Bike Review | 2025 Yamaha MT-07LA (Learner Approved)
8.9
1 week ago

Bike Review | 2025 Yamaha MT-07LA (Learner Approved)

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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Bike Review | Harley-Davidson Street Bob 114 Customised
8.8
2 weeks ago

Bike Review | Harley-Davidson Street Bob 114 Customised

Mid 2024 we rode a Milwaukee-Eight 114 powered Harley-Davidson Street Bob, which we had tested had tested previously. This time we rode once stock and once with tall handlebar risers, …
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Bike Review | 2025 Suzuki GSX-8R Test
9.3
3 weeks 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
1 month 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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Editorial, with Jeff Ware | 2024 A Year On Two Wheels
2 months ago

Editorial, with Jeff Ware | 2024 A Year On Two Wheels

Editorial | G’day, thanks for your support in 2024. Whether you’re a regular reader, someone researching a bike or product, a race fan, tourer looking for advice or industry member …
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Bike Review | 2024 ZERO SR/F Electric Nakedbike
9.1
2 months ago

Bike Review | 2024 ZERO SR/F Electric Nakedbike

I love bikes. Fast bikes, slow bikes, big bikes, small bikes, petrol bikes and EV bikes. As long as it has an engine and two wheels, I’m thoroughly entertained. Every …
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Bike Review | 2024 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR Road & Track Test
9.1
3 months ago

Bike Review | 2024 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR Road & Track Test

With many bikes becoming sensible and conservative, it’s refreshing to have a brand release a bike that pushes against those trends. The Kawasaki Ninja ZX-4RR is a bike that isn’t …
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Bike Review | Yamaha NMAX 155 | Staff Bikes, Final Update
8.9
3 months ago

Bike Review | Yamaha NMAX 155 | Staff Bikes, Final Update

I’ve always enjoyed riding scooters, as you can read here, particularly Yamaha’s as I’ve owned a few two-stroke ones. My rehab from injury to my hands and wrists after a …
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BMW M 1000 RR On Board | 30 Years of MEGA Ride Days
3 months ago

BMW M 1000 RR On Board | 30 Years of MEGA Ride Days

We recently headed to Sydney Motorsport Park to hang with Steve Brouggy and his team at MEGA helping celebrate 30 years in business, which we will publish a feature on …
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Bike Review Video | Royal Enfield INT Bear 650, Full Test
8.8
4 months ago

Bike Review Video | Royal Enfield INT Bear 650, Full Test

We’ve just returned from California where we put the new Royal Enfield INT Bear 650 scrambler to the ultimate test in the desert where it originated from. Think of it …
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