Some interesting bikes arrived in Australian dealer showrooms for the first time when our licensing authorities dropped the old 250cc limit for learners and novices in favour of LAMS-category machines.
I leave home early in the morning, often. The joy of suburban life is that my neighbours line the garage side of my house, and I have woken them over…
This bike is more than a R3 without the fairing – it’s the bike we all wanted on our Ls Many LAMS bikes are easy to ride and great value…
On-trend styling and price tag ought to make the Iron 883 a big hit. You know Harley-Davidson is changing with the times when its marketing gaff quotes the bike’s stylist…
Yamaha unleashes a new retro-inspired budget middleweight During the presentation of the Yamaha XSR700 I decided to have a quick game of word bingo. Hipster, Scrambler, fashion, customisation, retro… yes,…
Firstly, a disclaimer – I, like many of you out there, have a deeply ingrained dislike of scooters. Sure, I’m as open minded as the next guy, but the whining…
While Triumph’s 2016 range of five new Bonneville models has given us a veritable banquet of new bikes, two models were received with special anticipation: the Thruxton and Thruxton R.
Flying over the European Alps towards my island destination of Sardinia and staring down at the vast semi-wilderness with boyish awe seemed a fitting way to approach the world launch…
Suzuki’s middleweight V-Strom dual-sport could well be the motorcycle equivalent of the Swiss army knife. Suzuki’s dual-sport (or adventure touring) model, the DL1000 V-Strom, arrived in 2002, a competent and…
Are you bored of sharp scenery? Yearning to make the bella-vista a blur? Even when they’re touring, KTM are ready to race. How can a motorcycle be soft and approachable,…
The all-new CRF1000L Africa Twin was one of the most eagerly anticipated new models of 2016. This is partly due to the legendary status of the original Africa Twin, and…
One of Suzuki’s most dependable and fun-loving bikes turns ten this year, and what better birthday bling to give than the gift of gold? The Suzuki DR-Z400SM. In the often ill-defined…
