Bike
Suzuki’s new 250cc GIXXERS
For anyone looking for a light, easy to ride and very affordable bike, the new Suzuki Gixxer 250s – available in naked or faired versions – might be perfect. The naked GIXXER 250 is priced […]
Articles by Nigel Paterson
Bike
CFMOTO’s new smart naked
With features like a 449cc twin cylinder engine, slipper clutch, 5-inch curved TFT display, smartphone connectivity and excellent power and torque, CFMOTO’s new NK450 looks like being a great LAMS bike – and it’s priced […]
Bike
Harley-Davidson’s new 350 & 500cc Roadsters
Coming in December and being featured in the next issue of Australian Road Rider, the new Harley-Davidson X350 and X500 roadsters are the Motor Company’s new entries in the LAMS class. Priced at $8495 ride […]
Bike
Rockin’ with the Roctane
Australian Road Rider has recently returned from the launch of the BMW R 18 Roctane, which included a ride up and down the Putty Road, one of Sydney’s best riding roads. It was a blast. […]
Bike
BMW’s bigger F-series adventure twins
BMW’s mid-range twins are growing again, now at 893cc, up 42 from the 850s which were introduced in 2018. More power, a better torque curve, fully adjustable USD Showa forks and positioning as the best […]
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An electric bicycle
I own two bicycles, mainly as a result of sorting pedals for children a few years back… the kids have grown up and moved on and I’m left with the pedal power. I don’t like […]
Gear
Motocell Lithium Batteries
With a weight saving of up to 8kg over standard batteries, uparralled options for custom mounting and strong, efficient and reliable starting, lighting and ignition power, Motocell batteries offer a high-tech option to run your […]
Gear
Airoh’s bargain race-developed lid
Airoh’s new Connor sports helmet is now available, wind-tunnel developed and priced at just $199. Shaped to punch through the breeze with excellent ventilation while being comfortable thanks to the Textiles2dry Microsense Sanitised (removable) liner, […]
Gear
MOD COMMS – Motorcycle communicators do a whole lot more than let you be heard…
Motorcycle communicators have come a long way since the early units of a decade ago, with the 50 series the pinnacle of Sena’s maturing capable and versatile units. They do a lot more than communicate […]
Bike
CFMOTO’s new 800cc road bikes
CFMOTO’s new 800NK Sport and 800NK Advanced will arrive next month offering a KTM-derived engine and a list of specifications unmatched by the competition. At their core is a 100hp machine weighing in at under […]