Journeys
Cape Town to Victoria Falls
The plane descended into Cape Town on a beautiful clear late winter afternoon and we were greeted with superb views of the iconic Table Mountain and the city. There, we were to join Charley Boorman […]
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Kawasaki Z900RS gets cafe treatment
After much anticipation, Kawasaki revealed its new Z900RS at the recent Tokyo Motor Show. Now, Kwaka has revealed a Cafe Racer version of the new Z. The Z900RS Cafe features a cafe-racer-image front cowl; black, cafe-racer- image drop […]
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Suzuki SV650X confirmed for Oz
At the 2017 EICMA motorcycle show held in Milan, Suzuki Motor Corporation unveiled a retro themed café racer version of its popular SV650 dubbed the SV650X. Incorporating a number of enhancements over the standard SV650 […]
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Sydney Motorcycle Show to shine spotlight on women in motorcycling
The 2017 Sydney Motorcycle Show presented by Shannons Insurance will celebrate women in motorcycling with a series of informative presentations and features. Motodoll and avid rider Jacinta Siracusa will host a series of ‘Women in […]
Bike
Fast Blast: Honda CRF250L Rally
Taking the back way on Honda’s Dakar-style lightweight Believe it or not, of all the great bikes to come out in 2017, this is one of the ones I was most excited about riding. The […]
Bike
Triumph Tiger Sport review
The age-old game of, “If you could only have one bike in your garage to do everything what would it be?” is something I’m sure we’ve all played over a few beers in the past. […]
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KTM Rallye Outback Run
For the third annual KTM Australia Adventure Rallye riders will be taken far beyond anything they have done before. For 2018, the Rallye will take place in parts of Australia that you may have only […]
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Suzuki RM-Z Ride Days
Suzuki is giving moto customers across the country the opportunity to get behind the bars and sample the 2018 RM-Z range at the RM-Z Ride Days. Running through November, the tour will visit leading tracks in […]
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Campaign to keep motorcycle riders safe
The Victorian Government and the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has released its latest campaign to reduce motorcyclist deaths and injuries. The campaign is said to be part of Victoria’s response to rising motorcyclist fatalities, with 45 riders […]
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Motorcycle accident compensation
Filtering, counter steering, mutterings of “Sorry Mate I Didn’t See You” (SMIDSY) – and even prejudice – it’s fair to say riders face a distinct set of challenges, both on and off the road. As […]