My surprise announcement to Mary that we’d be spending two days touring the gorgeous Hunter Valley region and staying in romantic accommodation was met with a loving smile. It was…
Our hope and aim in sending our favourite little repli-racer off for an attitude adjustment is to transform it into a real-racer, with the track manners to match its Moto3…
the consensus was that this is a great value-for-money bike with lots of low-down grunt to satisfy the inner hooligan. The main drawback though, was its jerky ride-by-wire fuelling. If…
We managed to borrow one of the first privately owned H2Rs in Australia from Kawasaki nut and proprietor of SA Motorcycles, Evan Byles, for a proper race-pace shakedown around the…
Even sitting in pitlane at Qatar’s Losail circuit, the Kawasaki H2 looks fast. But thumb the jet fighter-style start switch and the impression deepens. As the supercharged engine roars to…
As an adult and a custom-bike builder, Chisholm has been given the opportunity to become reassociated with the Yamaha brand and channel his creative juices into the newly released Bolt…
utilising many of the skills and practices learned through its brilliant three-cylinder streetbike range. And seeing as there was never much wrong with the old one, Triumph could be forgiven…
Perched atop the single seat, the rider is faced with the same working environment as a petrol-powered bike. Given Harley-Davidson’s heritage, the last thing it’s going to do is invent…
the XJR1300 with the help of the Italian branch of Australian custom bike builder Deus Ex Machina. The changes include a much smaller reshaped 14.5-litre plastic fuel tank (previously 21…
It’ll sit on 60km/h no problem, carve up city congestion and despite its small-dimensions, it’s rather roomy for your average-size adult. Now that the obvious is out of the way,…
the baby Blade is light, nimble and ideal for a beginner who’s never thrown a leg over a motorcycle before. It all starts with Honda’s 286cc single-cylinder thumper engine, designed…
10 must do adventure modifications. When a few cents per bike makes a big difference to the manufacturer’s bottom line, you can bet that even the best motorbike can be…
