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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
Review: Harley-Davidson FLTRXS Road Glide Special
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4 years ago

Review: Harley-Davidson FLTRXS Road Glide Special

Rolling into HD HQ in Sydney on the Breakout 114, to swap it for a stint on the 2020 Road Glide Special, I have to admit I was looking forward …
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Review: 2021 Benelli 752S nakedbike
7.4
4 years ago

Review: 2021 Benelli 752S nakedbike

In 1972 Benelli S.p.A launched an Alejandro de Tomaso led creation, the 750 Sei. It was the first inline six-cylinder motorcycle in the world, a bike that was radical and …
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Review, 2020/2021 Harley-Davidson FXBRS Breakout 114
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4 years ago

Review, 2020/2021 Harley-Davidson FXBRS Breakout 114

The Harley Breakout 114 features the mighty Milwaukee-Eight motor and is based on the new Softail platform. With a 240 rear tyre and raked out front end the Breakout is …
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Review: 2020 Suzuki GSX-S750 Nakedbike
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4 years ago

Review: 2020 Suzuki GSX-S750 Nakedbike

The Suzuki GSX-S750 first arrived in 2017 and it received rave reviews. Being a ‘Big cc Nation’, the 750 hasn’t been as popular here as it has been in Europe, …
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Throwback Thursday: 2011 WSBK Castrol Honda
4 years ago

Throwback Thursday: 2011 WSBK Castrol Honda

I rode seven bikes during my day at the test event at Portimao, held on the Monday after the final WSBK round of the 2011 season. Each test was an …
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Editorial, with Jeff Ware: Merry Christmas All Motorcyclists!
4 years ago

Editorial, with Jeff Ware: Merry Christmas All Motorcyclists!

G’day, how was your 2020? It’s a question I’ve been asking motorcyclists, friends & family lately and one thing is clear, each and every one of us experienced the weirdness …
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Retro Racer: Cam Donald Harris XR69
5 years ago

Retro Racer: Cam Donald Harris XR69

Cameron Donald is a household name in the Australian motorcycling community for his Isle of Man status but equally as popular are his results in classic racing. He’s won plenty …
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Review: First Aussie Ride, 2021 BMW R 18 First Edition
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5 years ago

Review: First Aussie Ride, 2021 BMW R 18 First Edition

With a meaty 118ft-lbs at three grand, the mighty BMW R 18 First Edition is all about that big, super sized, boxer twin. The surprise though, as we found out, …
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Throwback Thursday: Deep Purple – Riding a 1973 Kawasaki H2 750
5 years ago

Throwback Thursday: Deep Purple – Riding a 1973 Kawasaki H2 750

The ‘Modern’ H1 supercharged beast was a highlight a few years ago. After the test, I had to ride an original H1 500 or H2 Mach IV 750. I wasn’t …
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Video Review: 2020/2021 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
9.5
5 years ago

Video Review: 2020/2021 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

The Ninja 1000 was a hit when it landed here in 2011. Dubbed by Kawasaki as a ‘Sportsbike for the real world’ engineers were given a green light to compromise …
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