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All-New 2027 Yamaha WR450F Revealed

News Desk — Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:30:05 +0000

Yamaha Motor Australia has revealed the all-new 2027 WR450F, with the latest generation of its flagship four-stroke enduro receiving extensive updates aimed at improving control, rideability and performance

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Bike Review | 2027 Yamaha YZ250F Test, Global First Ride

Dan Thomerson — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 03:59:42 +0000

For a World First Ride, we head to Queensland Moto Park to put the new YZ250F through its paces and see how the extensive changes work on track.

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Bear Tracks | Half-litre winner to Wombeyan Caves

Peter Thoeming — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:56:46 +0000

Peter ‘The Bear’ Thoeming takes Kawasaki’s new KLE500 along the damaged, dramatic and officially complicated Wombeyan Caves Road, where gravel, cliffs, potholes, wildlife and legal grey areas make

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Bike Review | Suzuki DR-Z4S

Axel Martin — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:30:18 +0000

Suzuki’s DR-Z400 earned cult status with Australian enduro riders through its competency and reliability. The new-for-2026 DR-Z4S arrives with fuel injection, rider aids and a completely revised chassis, but

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Bike Review | 2025 Ducati DesertX Rally

Nick Ware — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 03:21:07 +0000

The 2025 DesertX Rally is a mean machine, with just about all of the bells and whistles you need, making for a seriously capable dirt bike that is

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Gear Review | Fly Racing FR5 Motocross Boots

Dan Thomerson — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 05:12:34 +0000

Over my many years of riding motocross, I have used many different brands and styles of motocross boots. Recently the guys at Mcleod Accessories sent out a pair

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Model Update | 2026 Kawasaki KLX300 – Dual-Purpose Performer

Bike Review — Tue, 09 Sep 2025 07:31:02 +0000

Kawasaki has revealed the updated 2026 KLX300, a versatile LAMS dual-purpose bike designed to balance off-road capability with daily usability. Introduced in 2021, the KLX300 continues to evolve

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Bike Review | 2025 CFMOTO 800MT-X

Bernie Hatton — Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:45:46 +0000

Over the past decade since we tested the first CFMOTO 650MT to be available Down Under, we’ve had two long term MT’s, a 650 and an 800, plus reviewed the

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Used Ride: Harley-Davidson Pan America Special Review, Plus Video!

Jeff Ware — Sun, 03 Aug 2025 00:38:40 +0000

In winter 2022 we were fortunate enough to spend a day sampling the Pan America Special on a range of roads, tracks and even a dedicated grass track circuit. We

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Bike Review | Triumph TF 250-E and TF 450-E enduro launch

Dan Thomerson — Thu, 24 Jul 2025 07:02:26 +0000

The new Triumph TF 250 and 450-E models are built as a competition-ready enduro bikes with more torque at lower revs than the moto models, a six-speed gearbox,

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