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ADVENTURE TWIN | HONDA XL750 TRANSALP

October 4, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Here’s what ARR thinks of the XL750 Transalp adventure twin after riding it at the bike’s launch… I was thinking about this new adventure twin when the back tyre started sliding, breaking traction as I fed the power […]

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MIDDLEWEIGHT STING | HONDA CB750 HORNET

October 4, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Old becomes new again when Honda re-introduces the Hornet nameplate with the CB750 Hornet. I was on the Honda CB750 Hornet and the corners were flowing, left, right, left, right… uphill most of the way. Another uphill right […]

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Ducati up-specs the DesertX

October 4, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

Want an even more capable DesertX? Meet the DesertX Rally, set up and styled for ‘extreme’ off-road riding. There are lots of changes from the standard model, all aimed at making the bike better off […]

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New 1200 Scramblers from Triumph

October 4, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

2024 models are coming think and fast, with now Triumph announcing its range of 2024 1200cc Scrambler models for the new year. Stylish, capable and well equipped, we’re looking forward to throwing a leg over […]

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Lighter, more compact and more torque: 2024 R 1300 GS

September 29, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

BMW has aimed for better capabilities all-round rather than a huge increase in performance with its new open-calls adventure bike, the R 1300 GS. Yes, the capacity is up and so is the power, but […]

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CFMOTO LAUNCHES 700CC CROSSOVER TOURER

September 26, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

CFMOTO is calling the new 700MT a ‘multifunction tourer’ but to us it fits into the growing ‘crossover’ category – road bikes with some adventure bike DNA to offer longer travel suspension, light-duty dirt road […]

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Suzuki’s new 250cc GIXXERS

September 15, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

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 […]

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CFMOTO’s new smart naked

September 14, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

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 […]

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Harley-Davidson’s new 350 & 500cc Roadsters

September 14, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

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 […]

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Rockin’ with the Roctane

September 12, 2023 Nigel Paterson Comments Off

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. […]

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LAUNCH REPORT | 2026 YAMAHA YZF-R7

by Dean Mellor in Bike Comments Off

The 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 lands with new electronics, revised chassis hardware, sharper styling and Australian pricing from $16,549 ride away. Australian Road Rider has just sampled the new 2026 Yamaha YZF-R7 on road and track, [...]

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