Bike Reviews

At the recent 2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400 launch, Simon Harris had the opportunity to catch up with multiple-WorldSBK Championship winning rider Jonathan Rea, who was on hand at the Australian …
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There can’t be too many greater places in Australia to ride an adventure bike than the Victorian Snowy Mountains where I was lucky enough to be invited to the 2018 …
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To me the 800RR Brutale is a visually appealing package, with its short wheelbase, centralised mass and typical Brutale styling. Replicated by a few other manufacturers, none have come close …
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Having just tested Ducati’s Scrambler Desert Sled I was eager to also check out the Mach 2.0 and the Café Racer. The Mach 2.0 is a Roland Sands Designs themed …
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Yamaha’s Tricity 155 scooter offers a great entry point to scootering, and even motorcycling, with a futuristic, sporty design, an updated larger capacity Blue Core powerplant, and a dual wheel …
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The Ninja 400 is all-new and possesses many advancements over its highly successful Ninja 300 predecessor. To do this, the design team, headed by Kunihiro Tanaka (Kuni-san), envisioned and dedicated …
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The new Ducati 659 Monster is an Australia/New Zealand only offering for new riders that is designed to not only satisfy the requirements of faceless bureaucracy, but to entice new …
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So straight up the Tricity has sporty looks, with an aggressive front fairing and dual front wheel setup, that isn’t dissimilar to the Niken they announced at EICMA last year. …
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Japanese manufacturers in general like to look to the future and much less at the past. Even when it comes to celebrating iconic models from the 1970s, ’80s or Noughties, …
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Before I get into the nitty gritty of reviewing the Rumbler let’s have a bit of background about the model, and Royal Enfield itself. Produced out of India, Royal Enfield …
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