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Throwback Thursday: Suzuki RG250 HB Replica
1 year ago

Throwback Thursday: Suzuki RG250 HB Replica

When I was 17, on my provisional license here in Australia, one of the blokes in the riding group that I had latched onto rode a mint 1984 Suzuki RG250 …
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New Model: 2023 CFMOTO 300CL-X, Available Now!
2 years ago

New Model: 2023 CFMOTO 300CL-X, Available Now!

CFMOTO‘s single-cylinder roadbike range has been widened with the arrival of the 300CL-X in Australia. The learner-approved 300CL-X adopts the same neo-retro styling as its larger-capacity parallel-twin sibling, the popular …
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Travel: Riding A ’92 CBR900RR Fireblade Across Australia.
2 years ago

Travel: Riding A ’92 CBR900RR Fireblade Across Australia.

Open roads and searing heat, every rider has had the thought “Maybe I should ride across Australia?” Tony couldn’t let it just stay a dream, putting his plans in motion …
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Custom Bike: Andrew’s Big Bore 1998 Yamaha SZR660 Super Single!
2 years ago

Custom Bike: Andrew’s Big Bore 1998 Yamaha SZR660 Super Single!

Andrew’s 1998 Yamaha SZR660 is certainly a one-of-a-kind build, drawing attention everywhere he goes. I was lucky enough to be allowed to take it for a quick spin to see …
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Throwback Thursday: Riding A Wes Cooley Rep Suzuki GS1000S
2 years ago

Throwback Thursday: Riding A Wes Cooley Rep Suzuki GS1000S

We will call this one an “unofficial” Wes Cooley edition because Suzuki never actually marketed the bike a Wes Cooley GS1000S. It was simply a blue and white S version …
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Two-Stroke Tuesday: 1985 Yamaha RZ125FN, The Forgotten RZ
2 years ago

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

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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Two-Stroke Tuesday: Jeff’s Restored Suzuki RM80X Minibike
2 years ago

Two-Stroke Tuesday: Jeff’s Restored Suzuki RM80X Minibike

Back in 1987 my Suzuki RM80X got nicked and it broke my heart. With the usual living expenses as a family, there was no hope of me getting another bike …
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Custom: Suzuki GSX1100 ‘Bumblebee’
3 years ago

Custom: Suzuki GSX1100 ‘Bumblebee’

This eye catching creation by Sam and Mick started life as a 1980 GSX1100 – a sporty muscle tourer that was introduced in an era where horsepower restrictions had taken …
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Racer Test: Period 6 1989 Yamaha FZR1000
3 years ago

Racer Test: Period 6 1989 Yamaha FZR1000

My mate Chris and I have been building our P6 bike for years now, a 1989 Yamaha FZR1000. It has gone through all sorts of changes since, but I thought …
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Throwback Thursday: 1990 Suzuki GSX-R750L
3 years ago

Throwback Thursday: 1990 Suzuki GSX-R750L

1990 was a special year for the Suzuki GSX-R750, with the GSX-R750L model to see a major overhaul, addressing a variety of issues that had cropped up in the 1988 …
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