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Gallery One | Motegi Experience, Motul Grand Prix Of Japan

Bike Review — Sat, 03 Oct 2026 22:20:47 +0000

BikeReview’s Si and J have swapped the Australian Spring for the atmosphere, action and incredible motorcycle culture of Japan, travelling across from Australia to experience the 2026 Motul

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Feature | A two-wheel history of Calder Park Raceway

Kellie Buckley — Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:30:56 +0000

From club racers to world champions, production races, the Swann Series and Top Fuel drag bikes, Calder Park played a central role in Australian motorcycle racing for more than three

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Aussies Racing Abroad | August 2026

Edward Stratmann — Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:08:50 +0000

Aussies Racing Abroad August 2026 | With many Australians showcasing their skills abroad in a range of disciplines both on-track and off-road, our latest column focuses on how

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Throwback Thursday | Nicky Hayden’s 2006 MotoGP title-winning RC211V

Alan Cathcart — Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:00:10 +0000

We ride the machine that not only took the late Nicky Hayden to his only MotoGP world championship 20 years ago this year, but finally ended Valentino Rossi’s reign. It’s

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Throwback Thursday | Ken Blake’s Jesser Triumph

Alan Cathcart — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:30:07 +0000

Many of us have dreamt of riding our very own road bike to fame and glory by taking it to victory in a gruelling TT race. But one

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Battling Boxers, The Butler & Smith R90S Superbikes Story

Alan Cathcart — Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:13:37 +0000

BMW’s success in the 2024–25 WorldSBK Championship with Toprak Razgatlioglu was the culmination of a strategy set in motion back in 2009 when BMW began reshaping its once-conservative

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WorldSBK Gallery | Phillip Island 2026, Saturday

Bike Review — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 02:07:53 +0000

Saturday Gallery | Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit belonged to Nicolo Bulega, with the Italian completing a flawless day by securing pole position and converting it into a dominant Race

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WorldSBK Gallery | Phillip Island 2026, Friday

Bike Review — Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:57:33 +0000

The opening day of the 2026 WorldSBK season at the Phillip Island GP circuit unfolded much as expected, with pre-season favourite Nicolo Bulega stamping his authority on Friday practice… Here

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Throwback Thursday | Over Racing TRX850R Giant Killer

Alan Cathcart — Wed, 24 Dec 2025 17:30:23 +0000

We’ve brought you Sir Al’s TRX850 proddie test, now his Over Racing TRX850R racer. Born as a Japan-only oddity, the TRX became a giant-killer when Cathcart and Over

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Feature Column | Is the end near for the four pot shaftie?

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 11 Dec 2025 23:34:43 +0000

With the Yamaha FJR1300, the last four-cylinder shaft drive bike on the market, now only available here and in Canada, four-pot shafties are all but gone. We still

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