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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
Classic Turbos: CX500T v CX650T v GPz750T v XJ650T
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4 years ago

Classic Turbos: CX500T v CX650T v GPz750T v XJ650T

Ah, the 1980s. The decade of Back To The Future, Night Rider, Culture Club, Madonna, wild hair, crazy colours and the digital watch! As a motorcyclist and a huge fan …
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Video Review: 2020 Harley-Davidson Breakout 114
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5 years ago

Video Review: 2020 Harley-Davidson 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 Harley-Davidson FXLRS Low Rider S
8.3
5 years ago

Review: 2020 Harley-Davidson FXLRS Low Rider S

The new Softail based Low Rider S replaces the dropped Dyna version. It has a stiffer, lighter frame, upgraded suspension, sportier geometry and more power – while maintaining the unmistakeable …
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Video Review: Fonzarelli NKD electric motorcycle
5 years ago

Video Review: Fonzarelli NKD electric motorcycle

The Fonzarelli NKD electric bike is a mini dual-sport machine capable of anything from daily commuting to camping trips out in the bush. Robust, rugged and a load of fun, …
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Tech Tips: WR250R Rider Sag Setting, Motool Slacker
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5 years ago

Tech Tips: WR250R Rider Sag Setting, Motool Slacker

We’ve been using the Motool Slacker Auto Zero sag measurement tool from Pro Accessories for years now, setting up our own bikes and press bikes. The most recent bike we …
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Video Review: 2020 Suzuki GSX-S750 sports naked
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5 years ago

Video Review: 2020 Suzuki GSX-S750 sports naked

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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Video Review: 2020 Kawasaki Z900 Supernaked
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5 years ago

Video Review: 2020 Kawasaki Z900 Supernaked

The new Kawasaki Z900 scored a 10 from us after only just missing it with the 2017 model. You can read the full written review here, but first check out …
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Review: RGV250 versus NSR250 Retro Two-Strokes
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5 years ago

Review: RGV250 versus NSR250 Retro Two-Strokes

It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of two-strokes. Sure, I own a few four-strokes and most of my racebikes have had valves and cams but my roots are …
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Review: 2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan
8.3
5 years ago

Review: 2020 Royal Enfield Himalayan

The Royal Enfield Himalayan is one of the most popular RE models. It’s a robust, versatile bike for the daily rider, learner, adventure seeker or enthusiast. The addition of EFI …
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Review: 2020 Kawasaki Z900 Supernaked
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5 years ago

Review: 2020 Kawasaki Z900 Supernaked

The 2020 Kawasaki Z900 has a host of new features over the previous model including Riding Modes, TFT dash and Bluetooth connectivity, KTRC, plus chassis and engine changes. The 2017 …
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