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Model Update: Ducati XDiavel & Scrambler versions for 2021
3 years ago

Model Update: Ducati XDiavel & Scrambler versions for 2021

The reveals of the 2021 Ducati range continue with the second episode of the Ducati World Première web series, revealing new XDiavel variants and Ducati Scrambler updates. Here is the …
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Review: First Aussie Ride, 2021 BMW R 18 First Edition
9.3
3 years ago

Review: First Aussie Ride, 2021 BMW R 18 First Edition

With a meaty 118ft-lbs at three grand, the mighty BMW R 18 First Edition is all about that big, super sized, boxer twin. The surprise though, as we found out, …
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Model Update: 2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 revealed, full details
3 years ago

Model Update: 2021 Ducati Multistrada V4 revealed, full details

Ducati has unveiled the Multistrada V4 to the pubic during the first episode of the Ducati World Première web series running this month. The episode has all the details of …
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Throwback Thursday: Deep Purple – Riding a 1973 Kawasaki H2 750
3 years ago

Throwback Thursday: Deep Purple – Riding a 1973 Kawasaki H2 750

The ‘Modern’ H1 supercharged beast was a highlight a few years ago. After the test, I had to ride an original H1 500 or H2 Mach IV 750. I wasn’t …
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Review: 2021 Aprilia RS 660 street sports
9
3 years ago

Review: 2021 Aprilia RS 660 street sports

Every now and then a motorcycle comes along that moves the goal posts for a given category. Think bikes like the KTM 790 Adventure R or Ducati Streetfighter V4 S, …
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Video Review: 2020/2021 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX
9.5
3 years ago

Video Review: 2020/2021 Kawasaki Ninja 1000SX

The Ninja 1000 was a hit when it landed here in 2011. Dubbed by Kawasaki as a ‘Sportsbike for the real world’ engineers were given a green light to compromise …
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Throwback Thursday: T-Rex Racing Yamaha FJ1200
3 years ago

Throwback Thursday: T-Rex Racing Yamaha FJ1200

The FJ1100 was a ground-breaker, the first Hypersport. It hit the road in ’84 and was an instant hit despite strong competition. When all manufacturers offered nakedbikes, sportsbikes or touring …
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2021 Yamaha MT-09, new engine, frame, electronics & more
3 years ago

2021 Yamaha MT-09, new engine, frame, electronics & more

Yamaha Motor Australia has reinforced its dominance in the Hyper Naked category here in OZ with the launch of the new MT-09. Lighter, more powerful, more technologically advanced in every …
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Updated BMW R nineT range set to launch Down Under in Q1
3 years ago

Updated BMW R nineT range set to launch Down Under in Q1

BMW Motorrad Australia will launch the updated line-up of R nineT models, which boast a range of key revisions, in Q1, 2021. The R nineT, which first launched in 2013, …
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Throwback Thursday: Troy’s Last Ride, testing the BMW Motorrad Motorsport S 1000 RR
3 years ago

Throwback Thursday: Troy’s Last Ride, testing the BMW Motorrad Motorsport S 1000 RR

Almost a decade ago I headed to Portimao to ride the WorldSBK machines. The BMW was of particular interest, as I had ridden the first model at the same circuit …
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