Road Rider Magazine » 2020 https://www.roadrider.com.au Fri, 01 May 2026 02:27:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1 PREMIUM BAVARIAN – BMW’s R 1250 RS tested https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/premium-bavarian-bmws-r-1250-rs-tested/ https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/premium-bavarian-bmws-r-1250-rs-tested/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2020 22:24:01 +0000 https://www.roadrider.com.au/?p=5623 A sports-tourer with all the bells and whistles… BY: NIGEL PATERSON  |  PHOTOGRAPHY: BMW/PATERSON BMW shocked the world with its first RS model, back in the 1970s, producing a fully-faired machine that was comfortable, fast [...]

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]]> https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/premium-bavarian-bmws-r-1250-rs-tested/feed/ 0 KTM 890 Duke R: The Sportsbike bargain? https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/ktm-890-duke-r-the-sportsbike-bargain/ https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/ktm-890-duke-r-the-sportsbike-bargain/#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:18:04 +0000 https://www.roadrider.com.au/?p=4673 KTM is further developing its sub-1000cc parallel twin range with it’s biggest, toughest model yet, the 890 Duke R and it’s at a very keen price: $17,195+ORC, so well under 20K on the road in [...]

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]]> https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/ktm-890-duke-r-the-sportsbike-bargain/feed/ 0 BMW strokes the R nineT https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/bmw-strokes-the-r-ninet/ https://www.roadrider.com.au/bike/bmw-strokes-the-r-ninet/#comments Thu, 25 Jul 2019 06:07:35 +0000 https://www.roadrider.com.au/?p=4044 Back in The Old Days BMW would indicate model generations by putting a stroke (or what younger readers might call a forward slash) and number after the basics – so the R50/5, was part of [...]

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