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21 July 2016

BearTek II glove

The latest in wearable tech, this is what happens when gloves get given brains.

Columns
20 July 2016

REVOLVING RACER- LEVI DAY

I broke my back in two places and suffered a grade 4 liver laceration 'I want to be a motorbike racer'. My answer to a question I was asked as a schoolboy growing up in South Australia. I was reminded of this when I was back home over summer and visited my high school to give

SPORT / Motogp
20 July 2016

Is the Sachsenring in danger?

While the shortest circuit on the calendar is popular with fans – 93,000 on race day – and many riders enjoy its quirky nature, it is generally held to be too tight for MotoGP bikes, and the future of the German GP at the traditional Saxony venue is in doubt. While the co

News
20 July 2016

Yamaha patent hints at tweaked MT-07

Is Yamaha about to facelift its hugely successful MT-07? A newly-filed patent suggest the answer is ‘yes’. The patent specifically refers to a type of LED light unit with a tightly focussed beam, which promises improved night time performance but requires multiple units to

News
20 July 2016

BMW Motorrad - A REAL GS TEST RIDE.

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News
20 July 2016

HONDA WELCOMES ESCAPE MOTORCYCLES IN "THE SHIRE"

Honda Motorcycles Australia would like to welcome ‘Escape Motorcycles’ to the Honda dealership family! For all of your Honda Motorcycle and ATV needs in the Sutherland Shire & surrounding areas, dealer principle Bruce Pollard and the team are ready to

News
20 July 2016

2016 Kawasaki Z800 Now Available & RRP Reduced

Kawasaki is pleased to announce the Australian release and RRP reduction of the 2016 Kawasaki Z800 ABS. More than 40 years after the birth of the original Z, the 2016 Z800 ABS carries on the spirit, and takes the design in an aggressive, modern direction. The punchy inline fou

Bike Tests
19 July 2016

Believe The Hype? Australian Launch – Honda Grom

With storm cloud circling, some high profile celebrities in tow, and Port Melbourne Karting Circuit at our disposal, Honda Australia finally launched the down-under arrival of one its best-selling models worldwide. Along with myself and a select few other journalists were Honda s

 
19 July 2016

Dorna deals announced

MotoGP’s closed shop took a step from concept to reality at the Sachsenring, with a new “agreement of exclusivity” for the next five years with the existing seven independent teams in the premier class. This was announced by Dorna CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, who confirmed that t

Sport
18 July 2016

Is the WSBK Championship over?

Easy to run out of superlatives about the combined efforts of Jonathan Rea and KRT, such has been the form they have shown on the ‘old’ Ninja last year and the completely renovated 2016 version. Nobody since Carl Fogarty before the turn of the Millennium has made back-to-bac

SPORT / Motogp
18 July 2016

REMY GARDNER RETURNS FULL TIME

Australian Remy Gardner’s role as part-time replacement in the Tasca Moto2 team has become permanent, with the 18-year-old set to see out the season after two ‘one-off’ rides at the previous two races at Catalunya and Assen. He rewarded the team with four points for 12th p

SPORT / Motogp
17 July 2016

Remy Sails To Sachsenring Points

Remy Gardner scored his second career Moto2 world championship points earlier after a controlled and sensible ride in today's sodden German GP at the Sachsenring. Starting 21st, his best ever grid position in the class he made a steady start, gaining a few positions before run