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Royal Enfield 350 Hunter: Urban Royalty

Nigel Paterson — Wed, 10 Aug 2022 04:30:25 +0000

Stylish, practical, affordable… pretty cool. That’s what people would think about good-looking roadsters back in the day, and it’s what I think of Royal Enfield’s latest bike, the 350 Hunter. The world launch of the [...]

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Yamaha R7: New Generation Sports [Road Rider 165]

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 26 May 2022 21:00:19 +0000

Extracted from issue 165… Road Rider track test: Yamaha MY22 YZF-R7HO A compact, easy to ride and affordable sport and track bike. What’s not to love? Riding fast is an adrenaline rush; it’s why sportsbikes exist. [...]

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Macna Racoon Jacket

Nigel Paterson — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 21:27:41 +0000

A midweight, waterproof and versatile jacket is often the one that becomes the most used. Something with casual style you can wear to the shops, the pub, the track or for a casual weekend ride… [...]

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The Sweet Spot

Nigel Paterson — Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:00:55 +0000

It’s not the biggest, it’s not the lightest, it’s not the cheapest but it might just be the best MT… By Nigel Paterson Photography by Phil James The sweet spot is where everything doesn’t just [...]

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2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000 – Blue Terrier

Nigel Paterson — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 05:08:39 +0000

Could this be the most versatile, best-value hypernaked available today? Rip out a few wheelies. Drop a rolling burnout or two. Set some lap times. Commute to work. It won’t do everything, but the new [...]

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A quick ride on BMW’s 40th Anniversary R 1250 GS

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 08 Apr 2021 07:44:08 +0000

It’s been a while since I rode a GS of any sort, so yesterday’s Australian media launch of the R 1250 GS was welcome – it’s a great bike, an evolution of the earlier models [...]

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Draggin Jeans video review

Greg Leech — Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:51:50 +0000

Review King Crowley can’t get enough of motorcycles. If he’s not thrashing about the countryside on the weekends, Nige is also our gun Road Tester here at Australian Road Rider. He uses gear and is more [...]

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Yamaha YZF-R6 launch report

Greg Leech — Wed, 28 Mar 2018 00:37:02 +0000

Yamaha has rolled a moody hoodlum quietly into the marketplace. Snag takes it to the track to see if the middleweight sporty can still thrill… For those of us seasoned enough to romantically remember [...]

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Fast Blast: Honda CRF250L Rally

Road Rider Contributor — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 06:56:12 +0000

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 [...]

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Triumph Tiger Sport review

Road Rider Contributor — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 04:04:32 +0000

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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