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Retro – 80s to 2000s

Throwback Thursday: Britten Aero-D-One V1000, Racer Test
8 months ago

Throwback Thursday: Britten Aero-D-One V1000, Racer Test

John Britten was best known for his V1000 creation, which to this day is still one of the wildest motorcycles to grace the international road racing stages. Proving he was …
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Throwback Thursday: Scott Russell Kawasaki ZXR750R Superbike
1 year ago

Throwback Thursday: Scott Russell Kawasaki ZXR750R Superbike

It’s exactly 30 years since Kawasaki won Superbike’s World crown for the first time, courtesy of American Scott Russell, the cool-dude Georgian rider once memorably described as ‘so laid back, …
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Throwback Thursday: 1983 Harley-Davidson XR1000R Lucifer’s Hammer, Racer Test
1 year ago

Throwback Thursday: 1983 Harley-Davidson XR1000R Lucifer’s Hammer, Racer Test

2023 sees Harley-Davidson celebrating its 120th birthday – but the 81st running of the Daytona 200 on March 11 will also mark the 40th anniversary of one of the company’s …
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Travel: Riding A ’92 CBR900RR Fireblade Across Australia.
2 years ago

Travel: Riding A ’92 CBR900RR Fireblade Across Australia.

Open roads and searing heat, every rider has had the thought “Maybe I should ride across Australia?” Tony couldn’t let it just stay a dream, putting his plans in motion …
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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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Throwback Thursday: 1982 ELFe Endurance Racer, History & Racer Test
2 years ago

Throwback Thursday: 1982 ELFe Endurance Racer, History & Racer Test

ELF, a French oil giant, became one of the biggest names in endurance racing and motorcycle innovation of the ’80s. At the head of this strange collaboration was one of …
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Throwback Thursday: Riding The Original Ducati Monster M900
2 years ago

Throwback Thursday: Riding The Original Ducati Monster M900

The Ducati Monster opened up a whole new world for the Italian brand. Pulling them out of a financial slump to become one of the most popular machines the brand …
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Interview: How Miguel Angel Galluzzi Invented The Ducati Monster!
2 years ago

Interview: How Miguel Angel Galluzzi Invented The Ducati Monster!

There’s a valid case for stating that the Ducati Monster is the single most important motorcycle to be produced anywhere in the world since the original Honda Super Cub debuted …
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Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1985 Yamaha RZ125FN, The Forgotten RZ
2 years ago

Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1985 Yamaha RZ125FN, The Forgotten RZ

I’m an absolute Yamaha RZ nut, I’ve ground-up restored an RZV500 for a mate and my first road bike was a RZ250FN. Here is a look at the rare 125, …
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Two-Stroke Tuesday: Jeff’s Restored Suzuki RM80X Minibike
2 years ago

Two-Stroke Tuesday: Jeff’s Restored Suzuki RM80X Minibike

Back in 1987 my Suzuki RM80X got nicked and it broke my heart. With the usual living expenses as a family, there was no hope of me getting another bike …
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