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Bike Reviews

Bike Review | 2025 Triumph TF 450-RC launch Test
9.2
4 weeks ago

Bike Review | 2025 Triumph TF 450-RC launch Test

Fresh off our ride on the TF 250-X, we headed to the Ride Park Victoria for the Australian launch of Triumph’s new TF 450-RC—a factory-built 450 priced at $16,995 Ride …
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Bike Review | Yamaha XSR900GP Road Test
9.5
1 month ago

Bike Review | Yamaha XSR900GP Road Test

If there’s ever been a bike that blends the glory days of road racing with modern tech, it’s the Yamaha XSR900GP. Inspired by Yamaha’s Grand Prix heritage and …
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Bike Review | Royal Enfield Classic 650 Launch Test
8.2
1 month ago

Bike Review | Royal Enfield Classic 650 Launch Test

The long-anticipated Classic 650 finally joins the Twins lineup for 2025, and while our ride at the Australian media launch in Hepburn Springs, Victoria, was short and sweet, …
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New Model | Ducati Desmo450 MX, Full Tech Details & Imagery
1 month ago

New Model | Ducati Desmo450 MX, Full Tech Details & Imagery

Ducati has finally gone full throttle into the world of motocross with the all-new Desmo450 MX, here in September for $16,300 and in NZ for $17,793. After decades …
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Bike Review | FTN Motion Streetdog80 electric commuter
7.5
2 months ago

Bike Review | FTN Motion Streetdog80 electric commuter

FTN Motion is the third Antipodean electric motorcycle start-up to launch following in the wheeltracks  FONZ Moto and Savic. After garnering a decent following in its domestic New …
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Bike Review | 2025 Yamaha MT-07LA & HO (High Output)
8.8
2 months ago

Bike Review | 2025 Yamaha MT-07LA & HO (High Output)

This bike isn’t just learner-friendly—it’s a machine that delivers thrills for riders of all levels. You owe it to yourself to take one for a spin because I …
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Travel Feature | Twisted California, back to LA, Part 3
2 months ago

Travel Feature | Twisted California, back to LA, Part 3

With a couple of days to go before I was due to drop my rented BMW R 1200 RT back to its owner and head to the Royal …
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Throwback Thursday | 1999 V&M Yamaha YZF-R1 David Jefferies
2 months ago

Throwback Thursday | 1999 V&M Yamaha YZF-R1 David Jefferies

The October 1997 debut of Yamaha’s YZF-R1 put the Japanese company at the leading edge of sportbike design – a position for which it’s been in contention ever …
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Bike Review | 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure (Manual and Auto)
9.3
2 months ago

Bike Review | 2025 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure (Manual and Auto)

A full year since the world launch of the R 1300 GS, I was itching to return to the Costa Del Sol and keen to get my hands …
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Model Update | 2025 Ducati XDiavel V4 Arrives August
2 months ago

Model Update | 2025 Ducati XDiavel V4 Arrives August

A decade after the first XDiavel, Ducati has kicked off production of the 2025 XDiavel V4, due here in August for $46,500 R/A ($50,193 NZ). Rolling off the …
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