Model Update Archives - Bike Review https://bikereview.com.au/category/motorcycle-reviews/model-update/ Motorcycle reviews, Product reviews, News, Features, by leading experts. Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:04:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://bikereview.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cropped-favico.fw_-32x32.png Model Update Archives - Bike Review https://bikereview.com.au/category/motorcycle-reviews/model-update/ 32 32 Bike Review | 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 and YZF-R7LA https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-yamaha-yzf-r7-and-yzf-r7la/ https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-yamaha-yzf-r7-and-yzf-r7la/#respond Mon, 06 Jul 2026 20:30:03 +0000 https://bikereview.com.au/?p=167521 The 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7HO and LA get a sharper chassis, smarter electronics and useful engine updates, but it is the LA LAMS-approved sportsbike that still makes its biggest impression by

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]]> https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-yamaha-yzf-r7-and-yzf-r7la/feed/ 0 Bike Review | 2026 Ducati Panigale V2 S https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-ducati-panigale-v2-s/ https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-ducati-panigale-v2-s/#respond Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:30:25 +0000 https://bikereview.com.au/?p=167066  The 2026 Ducati Panigale V2 S sheds weight, gains an all-new 890cc V-twin and delivers a more approachable take on Ducati’s already popular supersport formula. Jeff tests it on his

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]]> https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-royal-enfield-himalayan-mana-black-edition/feed/ 0 Bike Review | 2026 Suzuki DR-Z4SM Supermotard https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-suzuki-dr-z4sm/ https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-suzuki-dr-z4sm/#respond Thu, 29 Jan 2026 20:38:03 +0000 https://bikereview.com.au/?p=161853 Supermotos make ordinary roads entertaining and the DR-Z4SM is no exception. We recently took delivery of both the SM and the DR-Z4S enduro version. First up, the tarmac fun machine

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]]> https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2025-harley-davidson-softail-heritage-classic/feed/ 0 Bike Review | 2025 BMW M 1000 R Competition https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2025-bmw-m-1000-r-competition/ https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2025-bmw-m-1000-r-competition/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2025 19:30:30 +0000 https://bikereview.com.au/?p=160664 The BMW M 1000 R Competition takes the naked superbike idea to its logical extreme, pairing full-fat superbike power with carbon-heavy aggression and tech that borders on absurd

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]]> https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2025-bmw-f-900-xr-crossover/feed/ 2 Bike Review | 2026 BMW R 1300 R, R 1300 RS & R 1300 RT https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-bmw-r-1300-r-r-1300-rs-r-1300-rt/ https://bikereview.com.au/bike-review-2026-bmw-r-1300-r-r-1300-rs-r-1300-rt/#respond Wed, 12 Nov 2025 02:29:16 +0000 https://bikereview.com.au/?p=157957 This was going to be a good one. I always love testing new bikes and with the three new R 1300 R, RS & RT offerings from BMW

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