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Bike Review | Staff Bikes | 2026 Kawasaki KLE500 SE Adventure Part 2, Tested

Jeff Ware — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:03:23 +0000

After 1000km in every condition from Sydney traffic to Ourimbah State Forest, it’s clear Kawasaki has built a capable all-rounder with the KLE500 SE, provided you understand its

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Staff Bikes | Yamaha XMAX 300 Part 3 – Daily Life

Jeff Ware — Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:09:11 +0000

Since the first service, the Yamaha XMAX300 has become my true daily rider and I’ve become quite attached to the little 300. I’ve just clicked over 1500km and

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Staff Bikes | Yamaha XMAX 300 Part 2 – The First Service

Jeff Ware — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:40:00 +0000

In Part 1, I hit the 1000km mark on our Yamaha XMAX 300, which meant it is time for the first service. Before getting into that, though, I

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Staff Bikes | Nick’s New Kawasaki KLE500 SE Part 1 – The Plan Ahead

Bike Review — Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:06:37 +0000

This isn’t just another long-termer for us. In many ways, the KLE500 SE is one of the most important motorcycles Kawasaki has launched in Australia for years. The

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Staff Bikes | Kel’s Project TRX850 Part 2 – three-into-one

Kellie Buckley — Mon, 11 May 2026 02:44:02 +0000

The second instalment of Kel’s Project TRX850 build sees the three Yamaha sport-tourers stripped back and assessed, exposing hidden issues, salvageable components and key decisions shaping the project. And that

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Staff Bikes | Yamaha XMAX 300 Part 1 – The Scooter Journey Continues

Jeff Ware — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 05:40:44 +0000

After an injury years ago I found myself in the position of needing to rebuild strength and confidence before returning to my regular test duties. Yamaha Australia kindly

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Staff Bikes | Axel’s Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, Part 3, Full Test

Axel Martin — Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:39:36 +0000

Royal Enfield is pushing boundaries in 2026, producing and selling more bikes than ever. And after spending three months living with the BikeReview Super Meteor 650, I reckon

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Staff Bikes | 2025 BikeReview Yamaha YZF-R9, Part 2

Jeff Ware — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 04:35:28 +0000

Our BikeReview Yamaha YZF-R9 has been living up to expectations so far. Nick has been riding it to work one day per week, plus heading up the Old Road on

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Staff Bikes | Axel’s Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, Part 2

Axel Martin — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 06:51:05 +0000

Hi, I’m Axel. I’m a learner rider who has had the pleasure of riding the BikeReview long term Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650cc around for the past couple

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Staff Bikes | Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450, Part 5, Finale!

Jeff Ware — Thu, 04 Dec 2025 01:06:31 +0000

It’s always interesting how some motorcycles win you over immediately, while others take time to reveal their strengths. The Royal Enfield Guerrilla 450 definitely fell into the second

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