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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
Bike Review | Bimota TESI H2 | 230-horsepower beast track test
9.2
9 months ago

Bike Review | Bimota TESI H2 | 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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Bike Review | Bimota KB4 Test 2024 Model Launch
9.3
10 months ago

Bike Review | Bimota KB4 Test 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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Bike Review | 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 S, Road Test
9.3
12 months ago

Bike 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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Bike Review | 2023 BMW M 1000 R Nakedbike, Road & Track Test
9.2
1 year ago

Bike 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
1 year 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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Launch: 2023 Triumph Street Triple 765RS, Road & Track Test!
9.4
2 years ago

Launch: 2023 Triumph Street Triple 765RS, Road & Track Test!

For the Aussie launch of the new Street Triple 765RS, we headed to the Adelaide Hills, then spent a day at The Bend Raceway! Despite the R not yet to …
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Review: 2023 CFMOTO 700CL-X Adventure
7.7
2 years ago

Review: 2023 CFMOTO 700CL-X Adventure

The CFMOTO 700CL-X Adventure was first unveiled way back in November 2019 at EICMA. It’s taken time, but finally they are here in Australia, following the fantastic Heritage and Sport …
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Custom Bike: Andrew’s Big Bore 1998 Yamaha SZR660 Super Single!
2 years ago

Custom Bike: Andrew’s Big Bore 1998 Yamaha SZR660 Super Single!

Andrew’s 1998 Yamaha SZR660 is certainly a one-of-a-kind build, drawing attention everywhere he goes. I was lucky enough to be allowed to take it for a quick spin to see …
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Gear Review: Bell Helmets, IXON & Bull-It Kit
2 years ago

Gear Review: Bell Helmets, IXON & Bull-It Kit

It’s been a quite a while since I have changed up my road kit, there is no way I was saying no to Cassons decking me out in some of …
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Bike Review: Triumph Speed Triple RR
8.8
2 years ago

Bike Review: Triumph Speed Triple RR

After testing the Triumph Speed Triple RS a while back, I was hoping to get the call to test the new RR model and I wasn’t disappointed when the phone …
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