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The time to ride

December 21, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

It’s 6am, the weather is clear and there’s no wind. It’s time to ride. Getting up early is the cure to beating the heat, at least in an Australian summer.  Sure, if you live at […]

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DesertX: Ducati’s mammoth dirt bike

December 10, 2021 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

With its 8-valve Testastretta engine, Paris-Dakar styling, dirt bike features and adventure bike capabilities, the new DesertX looks like being an incredible bike for those talented enough to throw such a big, powerful bike around […]

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2026 KAWASAKI KLX300 UNVEILED

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2026 Kawasaki KLX300 Dual-Sport priced from $7849 +ORC. The 2026 Kawasaki KLX300 will land later this year. It is a lightweight dual-sport designed to balance daily usability with genuine trail-riding ability. Priced at $7849 plus on-road [...]

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