This is a discussion about the new Kawasaki KLR650. But first, we must consider the recently released Land Rover Defender, a car with zero carry-over parts from the previous model. Only the name and some historic styling cues identify it as a Defender. The Defender is...
The 2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS has arrived! Triumph claim a revolutionary change with nearly every part of the bike updated. There will not be an S or R version so all of Triumph’s know how has been distilled into this one machine. The 1200 RS comes hot...
Sportbike lovers rejoice! The Aprilia RSV4 and Tuono V4 have received significant updates for 2021. As is usually the case for Aprilia, the updates follow the mantra of evolution rather than revolution, so we don’t get ‘all-new’ machines this time. However, the big A...
The 2021 Kawasaki ZX-10R will be right at home on the deck of an aircraft carrier. I can see it clearly. The bike hunched down in the launch position prior to catapult launch, revs bouncing off the limiter, rider bent low and glancing to the right awaiting the signal...
IT’S NOT YOU, IT’S ME The 2020 Triumph Street Triple R wants a relationship with you. Just be aware that Triumph has changed. Since its rebirth in 1991, Triumph offered a relationship based upon value. It had no choice; it was the only way to generate the...
You want to buy the new 2020 Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade. You have always wanted to buy an ‘exotic’, but the high cost put’s them out of your reach. An exotic could set you back the best part of AUD 50,000. With that much cash, you could park a new...
