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Retro – 80s to 2000s

Throwback Thursday: Britten Aero-D-One V1000, Racer Test
1 year 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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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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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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Custom Retro: Josh’s ’93 Turbo Kawasaki ZXR750L
3 years ago

Custom Retro: Josh’s ’93 Turbo Kawasaki ZXR750L

Remember when the Kawasaki ZXR750L was the bike to have? Back in the glory days of 750 domination? Back when a superbike was a superbike and 120 horsepower on the …
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Two-stroke Tuesday: ex John Kocinski Cagiva V593 GP500
3 years ago

Two-stroke Tuesday: ex John Kocinski Cagiva V593 GP500

This world famous Cagiva V593 belonged to huge motorcycle fan and avid collector, Steve Byrne. The bike held a spot at Steve’s bar with Andrew Pitt’s world title winning ZX-6RR. …
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Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1984 Chevallier Honda RS500 GP Racer
3 years ago

Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1984 Chevallier Honda RS500 GP Racer

To defeat the Japanese teams by winning GPs with bikes you built yourself in a workshop attached to your house, fuelled by your wife’s home cooking and cups of coffee …
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Custom: Suzuki GSX1100 ‘Bumblebee’
3 years ago

Custom: Suzuki GSX1100 ‘Bumblebee’

This eye catching creation by Sam and Mick started life as a 1980 GSX1100 – a sporty muscle tourer that was introduced in an era where horsepower restrictions had taken …
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