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Road Test - Honda Z125MAK Monkey

Even before I’d piled a mountain of gear on it and rode it to the campground of this year’s Australian MotoGP, people were crossing the street or stopping their cars…
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Royal Enfield Lock Stock

Ever since Royal Enfield unveiled its two all-new retro-styled parallel twins – the Interceptor and Continental GT models – at the 75th EICMA Milan Show in November last year,…
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MV Agusta Turismo Veloce

By its own admission, MV Agusta has ridden a bumpy road in recent times. The past few years have seen its fair share of struggles. But rather…
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HONDA VFR800F 1998-2013

Honda’s V4 sportsbike heritage was front and centre at the Classic Isle of Man meeting where the 30th anniversary of the release of the iconic VFR750 (RC30)…
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First ride - Indian FTR 1200 and FTR 1200S

It had to happen. After Indian Motorcycle’s two full seasons of utter supremacy in the 2017-18 American Flat Track (AFT) racing seasons after a 70-year absence from racing – winning…
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Custom cool - VTR Customs BMW R 80 RT Polizia 1.9

What is it about ex-police vehicles? As with our four-wheeled brethren, the thought of nabbing something that used to enforce the law seems to really float our boats. Hell, musclecars…
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Aussie launch 2019 Yamaha WR450F

When it comes to two wheeled challenges, I followed my long tradition of jumping off a cliff and building my plane on the way down at the launch of the…
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Harley-Davidson VRSC 2001-2017

Harley-Davidson stormed into the new millennium with a radical new model almost ready for release. The subsequent 2001 launch of the new VRSC (V-twin Racing Street Custom) V-Rod left many…
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Living with the Yamaha Bolt C-Spec

I was keen to give the Yamaha Bolt a proper day out on the road, to put in a good long day in the saddle. I’ve been chained to my…
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Quickspin - BMW HP4 Race

“Oh well,” I thought last year. “I’ll never get to ride that.” It was BMW’s look-what-we-can-do-because-we-can HP4 Race machine, a bike so far above the level of its road-going S…
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First ride - Honda CB1000R

Cripes. Copping your first eyeful of Honda’s new supernaked contender in the flesh can be a bit of a stand back and ‘what the hell’ moment. Yes, the company has…
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Classified Moto's Junior Honda CT70 scrambler

Chasing dreams. It’s the subject of many a self-help manual, Hollywood movie and dolphin-covered motivational poster. It’s also the leading answer you’ll get when you ask most motorcycle riders…