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Staff Bikes: Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail Update, A History Lesson On Benelli!

By  •  February 28, 2023

It honestly feels like yesterday I was writing the first update on my Benelli Leoncino 800 Trail long-termer. But, here we are at month number two! The Leoncino has been …
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Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1984 Chevallier Honda RS500 GP Racer

By  •  April 5, 2022

To defeat the Japanese teams by winning GPs with bikes you built yourself in a workshop attached to your house, fuelled by your wife’s home cooking and cups of coffee …
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Review: 2022 Yamaha YZF-R7 HO, track test, road spin

By  •  January 6, 2022

I have been eagerly awaiting a turn on the new Yamaha YZF-R7 after it was announced earlier in 2021, with COVID outbreaks and border closures the launch of the all …
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Review: 2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS

By  •  December 10, 2021

For Triumph fans it has been a long time coming, an all-new Speed Triple. In this style with the single-sided swingarm and muscular alloy tubed frame, the Speed Triple has …
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Review: Stealth Special Vehicles OzPOD Electric Moped

By  •  November 17, 2021

Whether you shop online or not, delivery vehicles play a huge part in daily life. In fact, without them, life as we know and often take for granted would come …
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Interview: Bob Rosenthal on the Team Avon Yamaha XS1100

By  •  October 14, 2021

Melbourne-based Bob Rosenthal was a prominent member of the army of recruits turned out by the mythical Australian rider factory, that in the 1970s produced the gifted riders of the …
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Tech History: The Swissauto ELF 500 GP Racer

By  •  June 3, 2021

At a time when Ducati and Aprilia have now been joined by fellow-Eurobrand KTM in taking the fight for MotoGP supremacy to the three Japanese factories in 2021, it’s timely …
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New Book: History of the Ducati Monster

By  •  March 19, 2021

On October 24th, 1992 the first-ever Ducati Monster was launched to the public at the IFMA Show in Germany – the first of 350,000 such bikes built so far, in …
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Throwback Thursday: Bob Brown Ducati TT2 SuperSport

By  •  February 4, 2021

The bike you are looking at is more than just another modernised replica of an iconic racer. This bike is hand built by the same iconic builder, to be ridden …
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2018 Island Classic Gala Dinner Star guests announced

By  •  December 18, 2017

To celebrate a quarter century of Island Classic historic bike racing, the Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit has unveiled a superb line-up of stars for the 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner …
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