Retro Archives

Classic Collectable: Honda VFR750R RC30, 1987-1990

By Bike Review • Retro - 80s to 2000s, Bike Reviews, Classic

If any one motorcycle represents Honda’s commitment to winning on the racetrack, it’s the 33-year-old HRC developed RC30, a bike as sought after today as it was in its hey-day… …
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Shannons Melbourne Classic Auction This Monday, March 2

By Jeff Ware •

This coming Monday, March 2, the Shannons Melbourne Autumn Classic Auction will be taking place at the Shannons showroom, 40 Corporate Drive, Heatherton, Melbourne. It will also be open Saturday …
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5 years ago

Retro Ride: Moriwaki Engineering Zephyr

By Jeff Ware • Retro - 80s to 2000s, Custom, Custom Bikes & Performance Streetbike Magazine

The Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 was a brilliant bike that really never took off the way it should have here in Australia or NZ, quickly replaced by the ZRX. However, if …
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6 years ago

Video Review: 2019 Kawasaki W800 Cafe

By Jeff Ware • Video Review, Bike Reviews, Naked

For 2019 Kawasaki have unleashed a heavily updated W800 Cafe version, boasting a revised engine, new styling and ergonomics, lashings of chrome, an 18in front wheel and wider lightweight aluminium …
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7 years ago

Custom Classic: Walka’s Harley EVO Jalopy

By Bike Review • Retro - 80s to 2000s, Custom Bikes & Performance Streetbike Magazine, Classic Custom

The first thing I noticed about Walka’s Jalopy is just how clean a build this is, with an exceptional attention to detail that extends right down to the customised rims, …
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