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2017 Suzuki SV650 LAMS
LAMS is the current plat du jour in the smorgasbord of the Australian motorcycle market, and Suzuki have cooked up something tasty to claim back their piece of the L-plate pie.
We look at some incredible predictions about racing... from 1936
HOW’S THIS FOR a prediction from 80 years ago? Winglets on a racing motorcycle. Believe it or not, this illustration was published in Britain’s Motor Cycling on 17 June 1936. The context was ‘The TT of 1956 Imagined’ and the magazine reproduced the piece in its 7 June
Mercedes’ Smart Scooter
In 2010 Mercedes-Benz revealed a tentative step into the two-wheeled market in the form of an electric scooter concept made under its subsidiary Smart brand. Over the next couple of years the project progressed, and by 2012 Mercedes confirmed that the bike would be in showroom
HARLEY-DAVIDSON ROADSTER
IF you after a cool looking garage build but don’t have the time or skill to do it yourself, then Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster could be for you.
History made as Ducati dominate at the Red Bull Ring
Iannone takes first win for the Bologna factory since 2010 in spectacular dual for the victory
Suzuki GSX-S1000F
There’s something enormously satisfying about telling people to get stuffed. About bucking the trend and forging your own path irrespective of the status quo. Suzuki has done that with the GSXS-1000F and it’s not their first time. This all new mid-faired version of the 2015 G
2001 HONDA CR500R vs 2015 HONDA CRF450R
2001 HONDA CR500R The Honda CR500R is widely known as the “Ping- King” of dirt bikes due to it’s racing pedigree and insane power delivery. HRC initially developed the RC500 in 1976 for factory racers, but its success spawned the CR450R which was then released to
Britten-inspired V8
An Italian land speed record attempt inspired by the work of John Britten is developing a brace of V8-powered machines intended to achieve more than 400km/h. Going under the name Record Motor Cycles, the new firm is led by Roberto Crepaldi, who founded the CR&S that wo
Aussie Scott Britnell- The fastest man across Australia
POLE POSITION FOR IANNONE AND DUCATI
Italian Andrea Iannone has claimed his second career MotoGP pole position sounding a warning shot to his competitors this weekend’s Austrian MotoGP could see the win Ducati fans have waited many years for. Iannone is the first Italian rider to qualify on pole for a premier-cla
MARQUEZ INJURED IN HEAVY CRASH
The Repsol Honda team has reported that championship leader Marc Marquez was taken to Leoben Hospital to have his shoulder checked following a heavy accident during today’s third free practice session for the Austrian MotoGP. Latest reports indicate Marquez has been cleared
A bit on the side? ROAD TEST URAL CT
When it comes to sidecar action, Ural continues to produce the only factory-made sidecars sold in Australia. And Ural Australia has recently released a new model: the cT. Intended for the urban adventurer, the new machine is wider, lower and has lower gearing. Like