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Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1985 Yamaha RZ125FN, The Forgotten RZ

By  •  October 4, 2022

I’m an absolute Yamaha RZ nut, I’ve ground-up restored an RZV500 for a mate and my first road bike was a RZ250FN. Here is a look at the rare 125, …
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Feature: The Career Of Mat Mladin, Part One, MX to Tarmac

By  •  August 2, 2022

On March 10 1972, Carol & Mate Mladin welcomed Mat Mladin into the world at Camden Hospital, NSW, Australia. The proud parents didn’t know it at the time but their …
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Two-Stroke Tuesday: 2009 Yamaha TZ250 5KE GP Bike

By  •  June 14, 2022

I had ridden a 1991 TZ250 in a one-off ‘Stars of Tomorrow’ meeting at Lakeside in 1994 grabbing one of my early road race wins in the process and the …
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Review: 2022 Moto-Guzzi V9 Bobber Centenario

By  •  June 6, 2022

With a bigger motor giving a boost in power and torque, along with chassis, styling and electronic updates, the Moto Guzzi V9 Bobber has a lot to give, particularly in …
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Review: 2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000 Supernaked

By  •  April 7, 2022

The 2022 GSX-S1000 boasts the first major updates to the platform since its initial release in 2015. Suzuki say they’ve enhanced the balance between rideability and performance, delivering more power, …
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Road Test: 2022 Aprilia RS660

By  •  February 11, 2022

We’ve been going crazy about the RS 660 ever since the first concept images were released, mostly due to Jeff’s SXV550 Aprilia race winner, a bike we wished Aprilia would …
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“Moto Guzzi Factory Racers” Book By Alan Cathcart, Out Now

By  •  January 19, 2022

This stunning large format hardcover volume is printed on quality paper, with 160 pages and 91 full page photos, covering the history of the Moto Guzzi factory racers up to …
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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: 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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Feature: Valentino Rossi’s 2004 Title Winning YZF-M1, Tech & Development

By  •  November 11, 2021

Yamaha’s first YZF-M1 MotoGP racer produced back in 2002 had measured 920cc, because the company’s original concept for the bike was to make it narrow and small, with a good …
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