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06 April 2019

ENDURO TEST I 2019 GAS GAS EC300

What is new on the 2019 Gas Gas EC300? Well, not a great deal really, but Gasser has put a lot of focus on refining the bikes and just cleaning up a few little things.

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04 April 2019

MX TEST I 2019 HONDA CRF450R

Other than the obvious cosmetic changes, like the black DID rims and tapered handlebar, the 2019 Honda CRF450R looks deceptively similar to its predecessor.

Bike Reviews
03 April 2019

RACER TEST I MALLEE MOTORCYCLE’S SWM RS500 RALLY

Mallee Motorcycles in Red Cliffs, Vic, has come up with a rally package that is well under that $25,000 mark. For around $14,000 you can roll out of their showroom with a new SWM RS500 Rally.

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08 March 2019

Beta Xtrainer 300 Long Term Update #9

Saying goodbye to my Beta Xtrainer brought mixed emotions. On one hand, she’d been a great ride for the past 12 months.

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07 March 2019

Beta Xtrainer 300 Long Term Update #8

I had been flogging the Beta Xtrainer for a solid 40 hours, after Olly Malone did 29, and it was starting to look a little second hand.

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03 March 2019

Beta Xtrainer 300 Long Term Update #7

The trailriding crew at ADB have been turning a few people to the dark side lately, most notably Technical Editor Mat Boyd, but I’ve usually stuck to motocross.

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01 March 2019

Beta Xtrainer 300 Long Term Update #6

The little Beta Xtrainer has been working hard this month. Mitch and I have been getting out every week to explore the Watagans in NSW and discover new trails.

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27 February 2019

Beta Xtrainer 300 Long Term Update #5

Our Beta Xtrainer long-termer is coming along nicely and this month it took a big step forward with the addition of a tall seat, new rear tyre and linkage guard.

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21 February 2019

2019 450 Motocross Shootout

The bar has been raised once again, but who gets the chocolates for 2019? Find out in our 2019 450 Motocross shootout.

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21 February 2019

LONG TERM UPDATE: SHERCO 450SEF-R SIX-DAYS

My time with the Sherco 450SEF-R Six-Days has come to an end and if I was, to sum up, my seven months with the beast in one word, I’d say “surprising”.

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20 February 2019

FACTORY TEST: Broc Grabham's Gas Gas EC300

Ben Grabham tests his little brother Broc's Gas Gas EC300 race bike.

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16 February 2019

LONG TERM UPDATE: SWM RS500R Part 9

No matter how you slice it, the SWM RS500R packs a whole lot of dirtbike riding goodness for the admission price – just $8990 plus ORC.