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KAWASAKI Z650

Kawasaki’s Z650L, replaces Kawasaki’s popular ER-6n and so had plenty to live up to. Producing 39kW and 59Nm from its 649cc parallel-twin engine, the Z650 is only available in one…
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World launch 2019 BMW R 1250 GS

The Boxer-engined GS has for almost 40 years been the category’s reference point. Ever since the debut of the BMW R80GS, based on BMW’s four-time Paris-Dakar winner, over 700,000 members…
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HONDA CB650F

There was a time when a inline-four cylinder motorcycle was the norm. Roadbikes from 250cc through to 1400cc could be purchased with a screaming four pot. Then the parallel-twin engine…
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2010-2014 Aprilia Dorsoduro 1200

Piaggio’s acquisition of Aprilia in 2004 breathed new life into the much-loved Italian brand. Piaggio’s resources prompted a round of new model development. One of the surprises from this Aprilia…
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SUZUKI SV650X

Suzuki has returned the full-powered SV650 to its line up for 2018 and fans of the middleweight V-twin are rejoicing. The tested Suzuki SV650X retails for $9490 (plus on-road costs),…
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The highlights of 2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR

Kawasaki’s new Ninja ZX-10RR exists for one single purpose – to ensure its WorldSBK domination continues Bending WorldSBK’s rulebook used to be the domain of Ducati with its…
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2019 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10RR

Bending WorldSBK’s rulebook used to be the domain of Ducati with its various homologation specials, which bore only a visual resemblance to its road-going siblings. Extra capacity, high-spec engine…
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2018 Honda Goldwing Tour

It’s not as though the Goldwing is a new concept, but to those of us who only get to ride them occasionally there seems to be a…
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Head to Head - Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special-vs-Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 107

I’ve spent a bit of time on the Harley-Davidson range over the past few years, and looking at what the American brand has planned for the next few, I’ll…
Road

Living with the Benelli TRK502

Benelli has been churning out good quality small- to mid-capacity motorcycles by the trailer load of late, among them its first parallel-twin, long-legged touring machine. But what adventure touring…
Pre-2000

Troy Corser’s Suzuki RGV250

His story has taught us many lessons. Our scientists are able to explain away just about every event that has ever happened. Two planets colliding creating life, hydrogen combining…
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HONDA VFR800F 1998-2013

The Honda VFR800F is widely acknowledged as a capable all-rounder, a fine, sophisticated motorcycle, a middleweight that fits neatly in the sports-touring category. The fuel-injected 782cc…