Image

Classic

Travel: Riding A ’92 CBR900RR Fireblade Across Australia.
3 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 …
Read More

Custom Bike: Andrew’s Big Bore 1998 Yamaha SZR660 Super Single!
3 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 …
Read More

Throwback Thursday: Riding A Wes Cooley Rep Suzuki GS1000S
3 years ago

Throwback Thursday: Riding A Wes Cooley Rep Suzuki GS1000S

We will call this one an “unofficial” Wes Cooley edition because Suzuki never actually marketed the bike a Wes Cooley GS1000S. It was simply a blue and white S version …
Read More

Two-Stroke Tuesday Classic Rides: 1977 Yamaha RD250
3 years ago

Two-Stroke Tuesday Classic Rides: 1977 Yamaha RD250

My first love, or rather my first ‘real’ bike, was a brand new 1977 Yamaha RD250. I was 17 at the time and a poor apprentice fitter earning a 34 …
Read More

Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1985 Yamaha RZ125FN, The Forgotten RZ
3 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, …
Read More

Two-Stroke Tuesday: Jeff’s Restored Suzuki RM80X Minibike
3 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 …
Read More

Custom Retro: Josh’s ’93 Turbo Kawasaki ZXR750L
4 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 …
Read More

Two-stroke Tuesday: SuperSic World Champion Gilera RSA250 Test!
4 years ago

Two-stroke Tuesday: SuperSic World Champion Gilera RSA250 Test!

It hardly seems possible that it’s 10 years since super-talented Italian MotoGP ace Marco Simoncelli so sadly died aged just 24 in the Malaysian GP in Sepang on October 23, …
Read More

Two-stroke Tuesday: ex John Kocinski Cagiva V593 GP500
4 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. …
Read More

Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1984 Chevallier Honda RS500 GP Racer
4 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 …
Read More