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Return of the big single?

Nigel Paterson — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 02:55:08 +0000

Royal Enfield has launched the Guerrilla, what would have once been considered a Big Single roadster. It’s the second bike to feature the Sherpa 450 liquid-cooled motor we’ve seen before in the current Himalayan, but [...]

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CFMOTO 450NK – MODERN ROADSTER

Nigel Paterson — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 20:00:29 +0000

ROAD RIDER TEST 2024 CFMOTO 450NK CFMOTO’s 450 twin-cylinder engine lands in a practical, all-round chassis BY PHIL JAMES PHOTOGRAPHY BY NIGEL PATERSON/SUPPLIED Last year we were impressed with CFMOTO’s 450SR, its sports 450… [...]

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A bigger middleweight Duke

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:00:46 +0000

The current range of KTM Duke parallel twins stared out with the 790, firmly in middleweight land… a few years later and it’s grown to become the Duke 990. From the press release: THE 2024 [...]

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CFMOTO’s new 800cc road bikes

Nigel Paterson — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 01:23:22 +0000

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 [...]

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Triumph’s LAMS Trident

Nigel Paterson — Mon, 24 Aug 2020 21:00:34 +0000

Triumph is building a new Trident, and it’s going to be LAMS approved for new riders in Australia. The new naked roadster is being shown off firstly as a design prototype with images of [...]

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Can-Am’s Spyder F3 gets loaded for touring

Mick Matheson — Thu, 01 Sep 2016 00:54:48 +0000

Can-Am has released a touring version of its three-cylinder, three-wheeled Spyder F3, and it has all the hallmarks of a superb luxury tourer. The Spyder F3 Limited is the most ambitious of the line to [...]

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Bike review: Harley Roadster

Mick Matheson — Fri, 08 Jul 2016 04:38:32 +0000

If I sounded a bit hard on the Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight in issue 123, it’s only because it wasn’t a Roadster. Don’t get me wrong, I loved the Forty-Eight and embraced its short, uncomfortable suspension and [...]

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Can-Am Spyder F3 S in Triple Black

Mick Matheson — Thu, 20 Aug 2015 23:21:56 +0000

Can-Am’s next Spyder F3 will be a sinister-looking beast in Triple Black colour scheme, the latest in the brand’s Special Series range. The small screen has a dark tint and the wheels are black chrome, [...]

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