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THE POPE’S RIDE
This is the Pope’s ride, a BMW R 18 Transcontinental blessed by Pope Leo XIV before being auctioned for charity. The Pope’s ride is a specially modified BMW R 18 Transcontinental has been presented to the […]
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Bike
2026 KAWASAKI KLX300 UNVEILED
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 […]
Gear
NEW YOSHIMURA AUSTRALIAN DISTRIBUTOR
A1 Accessory Imports appointed new Yoshimura Australian distributor. A1 Accessory Imports has been appointed the new Yoshimura Australian distributor and exclusive wholesaler for the brand. The partnership means A1 will handle supply and support for Yoshimura’s […]
Bike
BMW VISION CE – NO HELMET REQUIRED
BMW Motorrad Vision CE Revealed at IAA Mobility 2025. BMW Motorrad has pulled the covers off its latest concept at the IAA Mobility motorshow, the Vision CE – a radical look at the future of […]
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REA TO RETIRE FROM WORLDSBK
Jonathan Rea to retire from WorldSBK at the end of the 2025 season. Six-time FIM Superbike World Champion Jonathan Rea (Pata Maxus Yamaha) has announced he will retire from full-time racing at the conclusion of […]
Gear
NEW GEAR FOR YOU AND YOUR BIKE
Check out this selection of grouse new gear for you and your bike… BEELINE MOTO II In the fast-evolving world of motorcycle navigation technology, Beeline Moto II stands out as a beautifully simple motorcycle […]
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BRAZIL CROWNED TRIUMPH ORIGINALS WINNER
Brazil has taken out the Triumph Originals 2025 custom competition, with São Paulo-based builder Shibuya claiming top honours for its striking Speed Twin 1200 café racer, Gaijin. The Triumph Originals contest brought together eight international teams, each […]
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DUCATI SUPERBIKE EXPERIENCE
Ride Ducati’s Latest Superbikes on Track with the Ducati Superbike Experience Australian riders will soon have the chance to experience Ducati’s latest Panigale V4 S and Streetfighter V4 S in their natural environment – on […]
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2026 HARLEY-DAVIDSON BAGGER WORLD CUP
Harley-Davidson and MotoGP have officially announced the world’s first global bagger racing championship, unveiling the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup and its full 2026 calendar at Austria’s Red Bull Ring. The six-round Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup […]
Special Features
Vietnam on a Big-Bore
As one of the most populous and financially successful countries in South-East Asia, Vietnam has gone from flat broke when it threw out the Western forces in the 1970s to now providing one of the […]