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15 March 2017

SWM GRAN TURISMO & GRAN MILANO 440

Italian motorcycles are things of beauty, not only in their design but in the way they handle, the way they deliver their power, their presence and that feel-good factor that just makes going for a ride worthwhile. When I got the call from Editor Dobie to test the latest retro cl

News
15 March 2017

KTM gets Heads-Up Display (HUD)

Pierer Industrie AG, the parent company of KTM, Husqvarna and WP Suspension, has invested in American-based Heads-Up Display (HUD) firm NUVIZ with fruits from the deal expected to hit the market within months. According to reports, the deal investment was upwards of US$5 m

 
15 March 2017

Daily Bikers Motorcycle Colouring Book

Dan Michael, has published the second edition of his Motorcycle Colouring Book, after a sell-out first edition. The second and improved edition book contains 33 highly detailed line drawings of motorcycles spanning four popular categories: Sportsbike/Road/Adventure, Cru

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15 March 2017

All New 2017 Versys-X 300 Now Available in Australia

The Versys-X 300 is an adventure-styled touring model that builds on the any-road any-time performance of Kawasaki’s Versys family. At 296 cm3, the Versys-X 300 is currently the smallest-displacement model in the touring category and the only model of its kind. With easy to man

Sport
15 March 2017

“The first round was a character-building round” – Callum Spriggs

DesmoSport Ducati’s Callum Spriggs openly admits that the opening round of the Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit was a difficult debut race meeting for him. Having to start from thirty-sixth position in the three races down sou

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15 March 2017

Suzuki to relaunch GSX-R750

Rarely is a jumble of letters and numbers as evocative as the combination of G, S, X and R when combined with 750. Now fans of the bike that started the whole modern superbike class can start celebrating as we get word there’s a new GSX-R750 in the works. While sales of Suzuki

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15 March 2017

Back to the future! 2017 Chang Jiang CJ750

What’s the oldest bike to remain in production in the 21st century? Given the way motorcycles evolve it’s a tough question to definitively answer, but a good candidate must be the Chang Jiang CJ750. The Chinese-made sidecar outfits are a throwback to bike technology th

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15 March 2017

Sales BOOM for Victory Motorcycles

After the January announcement that Victory Motorcycles will be winding down production, record sales have surprised even the most experienced Industry commentators. In the months that have followed the announcement, Victory Motorcycles Australia have been inundated wi

Events
15 March 2017

AAA Racing Cement their claim to be the fastest 100cc motorcycle in history.

AAA Racing attended their 4th Dry Lakes Racers Speed Week at Lake Gairdner Feb 28th – March 3rd 2017.

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14 March 2017

The History of Motorsport

Visitors to Phillip Island’s round of the Superbike World Championship will be able to view the birth of a new focus on the History of Motorsport at the circuit’s Visitor Centre. A comprehensive collection of 24 GP-winning motorcycles from Aprilia and Cagiva showcases two dec

Sport
14 March 2017

“I just want to go there and score good points in each race,” says Staring

This weekend at the second round of the Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) presented by Motul Pirelli will mark thirteen years since Western Australian rider Bryan Staring has raced at Goulburn’s Wakefield Park circuit. While the Crankt Protein Tea

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14 March 2017

Harley-Davidson Announce Supercar Partnership With Brad Jones Racing

Harley-Davidson Australia and New Zealand is excited to announce their partnership with top Supercar team Brad Jones Racing. Nigel Keough, Managing Director of Harley-Davidson Australia & New Zealand added "We're thrilled to announce our partnership with Brad Jones Racing