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About Tony 'Pommie' Wilding

Tony 'Pommie' Wilding has been a motorcycle journalist for 15-years and was previously Deputy Editor of Rapid Bikes magazine. He is a long time contributor to Used & Classic Bike Enthusiast/Retrobike, Knee Down, PitBoard.com.au and BikeReview.com.au - Pommie is a talented bike customiser and has many projects, with a soft spot for two-strokes.
Latest Posts | By Tony 'Pommie' Wilding
Throwback Thursday | Tuning Tips: Pommie’s Yamaha RD350LC
1 month ago

Throwback Thursday | Tuning Tips: Pommie’s Yamaha RD350LC

I was never really happy with the fuelling of my Yamaha RD350LC, which was featured earlier in the year, and the reason I never bothered too much with jetting, was …
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1974 Kawasaki H1 500 | Throwback Thursday, Classic
3 months ago

1974 Kawasaki H1 500 | Throwback Thursday, Classic

I’m used to riding the latest and greatest bikes all the time, so my idea was to buy something for myself that I was less likely to lose my licence …
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Suzuki GSX-S1000GX Review | Australian Launch Test
9.1
3 months ago

Suzuki GSX-S1000GX Review | Australian Launch Test

I think Suzuki is onto a winner with the GSX-S1000GX, it’s Suzuki’s most technologically advanced motorcycle so far, so I flew down to Melbourne to ride the bike 400km through …
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Metzeler ROADTEC 02 Review | World Launch, Isle Of Man
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3 months ago

Metzeler ROADTEC 02 Review | World Launch, Isle Of Man

Nobody in their right mind would pass the chance to fly across the world to the most famous motorcycle mecca ever, the Isle of Man TT circuit, 60.7km of …
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Suzuki GSX-8R Review | 2024 Aussie Launch
9.3
4 months ago

Suzuki GSX-8R Review | 2024 Aussie Launch

In my opinion Suzuki has dropped the ball in recent years in regards to bringing out exiting road models, so I was looking forward to seeing for myself what the …
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Bimota TESI H2 Review | 230-horsepower beast track test
9.2
5 months ago

Bimota TESI H2 Review | 230-horsepower beast track test

The Bimota TESI H2 is one wild motorcycle. Over 230-horsepower, $85,000 price tag, lashes of carbon-fibre, titanium and CNC billet alloy. Tony’s been dreaming about riding a Bimota since he …
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Bimota KB4 Review, 2024 Model Launch
9.3
6 months ago

Bimota KB4 Review, 2024 Model Launch

The stunning retro styled Bimota KB4 was released back in 2022 to many lucky riders globally, but only now can us Aussie’s, well those with enough cash, finally get hold …
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Review: 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 S, Road Test
9.3
7 months ago

Review: 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 S, Road Test

I got the opportunity to ride the Ducati Multistrada V4 S at the Metzeler KAROO 4 tyre launch last year, so it was a pleasant surprise to be asked to …
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Review: 2023 BMW M 1000 R Nakedbike, Road & Track Test
9.2
11 months ago

Review: 2023 BMW M 1000 R Nakedbike, Road & Track Test

The idea of a nakedbike has always appealed to me, in fact, I’ve owned a few over the years. However, the thing that bugged me was the fact they were …
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Gear Review: Pommie’s IXON Vendetta Evo Two Piece Suit
8.9
12 months ago

Gear Review: Pommie’s IXON Vendetta Evo Two Piece Suit

It’s been years since I’ve had a new set of leathers, so Cassons sorted me out with the IXON Vendetta Evo two piece set. It finally gave me an excuse …
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