2023 Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory Ride Review
Review Summary Don’t be fooled – the Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory and its parallel twin power plant may look like a bike that is aimed at younger, less experienced riders but get it into the top half of...
View ArticleSabotage Motorcycle’s Custom Yamaha SR400 Scrambler
I recently saw a Japanese car customiser that had taken a Ferrari F40 and “stanced” it like you would with a Mazda RX7 or a Toyota Supra. Like it or hate it, it sure made a big splash. But it also got...
View ArticleTomorrow Sometimes Dies: The Birth and Death of the BMW R1200C Cruiser
While it sometimes has its ups and downs, the American motorcycle market shines like a golden beacon to the world’s motorcycle manufacturers. Forecasts estimate that US$6.39 billion dollars will be...
View ArticleThrottle Roll Custom Motorcycle & Culture Show – Sydney 2023
It was touch and go there for a while, but it seems like we’re out the other side and able to look back at the whole damn mess with 20/20 hindsight. The one thing I didn’t expect to get out of the...
View Article2023 Yamaha Tracer 7 Sport Tourer Ride Review
Review Summary The Tracer 7 Is a very capable, very well designed all-rounder, or “Sport Tourer” that’s based on Yamaha’s super successful CP2 engine parallel twin platform; it’s essentially an MT07...
View Article2023 BMW R18 Roctane Bagger Ride Review
Review Summary The R18 Roctane takes the base model R18’s classic looks and incredible engine and adds an unhealthy dose of badassery, luggage, a 21-inch front wheel and covers the whole thing in the...
View Article2023 Yamaha XMAX 300 Ride Review
Review Summary As the second-best scooter in Yamaha’s range, the XMAX 300 isn’t crazy flashy or completely packed full of tech gadgets, but it’s also a very capable bike with enough power to make it...
View Article2023 Moto Guzzi V100 Mandello S Ride & Review
Review Summary The Moto Guzzi N100 Mandello S is an all-new, top-shelf sports tourer for the Moto Guzzi brand that is a technical tour-de-force while also giving you a large Italian serving of...
View Article2023 BMW R 1250 RT Triple Black Tourer Ride Review
Review Summary If you want the ultimate incarnation of BMW’s boxer engine with no expenses spared, then this is it. If it’s not included on the options list, then it’s either illegal or NASA hasn’t...
View Article2024 BMW R 1300 GS Trophy X Adventure Ride Review
Review Summary A superlative motorcycle that seemingly defies physics, eats continents whole and has more gadgets than NASA. If you’re in the market for a full-fat adventure bike and money’s no...
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