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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.
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”.
USED BIKE: 2013-2016 Suzuki RM-Z450
The Suzuki RM-Z450 was the first production motocrosser to be fitted with electronic fuel injection. It burst onto the scene in winning fashion, dominating U.S. racing with Ricky Carmichael.
FACTORY TEST: Broc Grabham's Gas Gas EC300
Ben Grabham tests his little brother Broc's Gas Gas EC300 race bike.
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.
LONG TERM UPDATE: SWM RS500R Part 8
Clubby and his SWM RS500R join the DSMRA crew for their annual Canberra to Tumut trailride.
LONG TERM UPDATE: SWM RS500R Part 4
Three weeks romping about the outback with stops at Longreach (gidday Rocket Rod), Birdsville and the Flinders Ranges should be enough to put a smile on anyone’s dial.
Honda Australia Celebrates 50 years
Honda Australia is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The company's journey from a modest South Yarra apartment to the thriving company it is today is detailed in the story below.
LONG TERM UPDATE: SWM RS500R Part 1
It's not every day the Editor of ADB magazine calls you up and says: “Hey, mate, how would you like to take custody of our next long-term test bike?
2017 Honda CRF450R: The Desert Weapon
ADB Tech Editor Mat Boyd has been clocking up the race hours lately and recently conquered the Sporties 12hr desert race in Alice Springs.
Dakar on Four-Wheels: Steve Riley builds a Holden Ute for the Dakar Rally
Steve Riley has the runs on the board when it comes to long distance off-road events starting with a privateer entry in the 1985 Australasian Safari which he went on to contest another eleven times.
2019 vs 2018 Yamaha WR450F Chassis
Yamaha overhauled the WR450F for 2019, making it lighter, narrower and more powerful. The chassis is based on the YZ450F and received a host of changes for MY2019.