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Bike Reviews

Quick Test: 2018 Yamaha D’elight 125
9
8 years ago

Quick Test: 2018 Yamaha D’elight 125

Switching Yamaha’s Tricity 155 for the smaller capacity D’elight 125 was initially a bit of a shock, but once that wore off, it was easy to see the market this …
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Custom: 2018 Yamaha XSR900 ‘RD900LC’
8 years ago

Custom: 2018 Yamaha XSR900 ‘RD900LC’

It’s almost been two years since I rode the first XSR900 (full review here), so we thought it would be a good idea to get the 2018 model that Yamaha …
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Interview: Jonathan Rea, three-time WSBK Champion
8 years ago

Interview: Jonathan Rea, three-time WSBK Champion

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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Review: 2018 SWM Superdual X Launch
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8 years ago

Review: 2018 SWM Superdual X Launch

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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Review: 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR
9
8 years ago

Review: 2018 MV Agusta Brutale 800 RR

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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Review: 2018 Ducati Scrambler RSD Mach 2.0
8.3
8 years ago

Review: 2018 Ducati Scrambler RSD Mach 2.0

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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Video Review: 2018 Yamaha Tricity 155 Scooter
8 years ago

Video Review: 2018 Yamaha Tricity 155 Scooter

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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Review: 2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Australian Track Launch
9
8 years ago

Review: 2018 Kawasaki Ninja 400 Australian Track Launch

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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Review: 2018 Ducati Monster 659 LAMS
8.5
8 years ago

Review: 2018 Ducati Monster 659 LAMS

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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Review: 2018 Yamaha Tricity 155 ABS
8.3
8 years ago

Review: 2018 Yamaha Tricity 155 ABS

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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