Justin Chisholm’s loyalty to the Yamaha tuning fork logo stretches all the way back to when he was a kid, bashing around the local minibike tracks on a…
The once-ubiquitous Yamaha SR400 has become a collector’s item among the café racer set. The simple little single-cylinder motorcycle makes a perfect blank canvas for a cool…
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TEST: SAM MACLACHLAN PHOTOGRAPH JOSH EVANS Josh, just blink or something so I know you understand me,” I wasn’t mucking around now. “We need to…
Test David Watt Photos iKapture Almost four years ago, Yamaha unveiled the T7 Concept at the EICMA motorcycle show. It…
Test Adam Child Photography Alessio Barbanti & Arnaud Pui I don’t normally get nervous before a test, but today is very different. This isn’t like…
Words HAMISH COOPER Photography PHIL AYNSLEY The 1970s and 1980s were a period of great motorcycle innovation, often showcased in Grand Prix and endurance racing.
The CB900 is one of those true go anywhere, do anything roadbikes that Honda seem so good at building. Released in 2002, the CB was the prelude to the…
When is smooth too smooth? It’s a fair question when riding the 2020 V-Strom 1050, Suzuki’s new version of a bike so dependable and smooth, it can be hard…
Test Alan Cathcart Photography Heiko Mandl KTM has had a smash hit with the 790 Duke, its first ever parallel-twin model launched two…
This is the story of Dallas Rankine and Dick Huurdeman and would become known as the Duke of Wellington. Wellington, New Zealand’s capital city, has always been a…
Honda’s diminutive VTR250 was first released into the Australian market in 1997 as the eventual replacement for Honda’s VT250 Spada. The Spada was a grey import that utilised…