Adventure bikes are chosen for a variety of reasons but, usually, they will be very different reasons from those you’d use when buying an enduro weapon. Most newbies will go…
And the reason we were excited was that we would be able to find out what changes the best off-road racer on the planet had made to the stock bikes.
The YZ465G had the biggest available donk and was the first production motocrosser to claim 50hp at the crank when Yamaha bumped its open-class bike from 400cc in 1980. BORE…
Around 1830km was covered by the Tragics during the course of the fiveday run on a range of machines from the first 1983 XT600ZL Ténéré to the latest 1200 twins.
The former E1 Australian Off Road Champion and E1 Australian Four Day Enduro Champion suffered two career-threatening back injuries in 2015 and 2016 both requiring surgery and lengthy recovery time.
250 four-stroke This is a great capacity for smaller stature riders, beginners or riders that just love to ring a bike’s neck. The advantages of the 250 become obvious…
At the time, motocross was dominated by the 2-stroke and the idea of racing a four-stroke was laughable. Despite this, Yamaha entered its revolutionary machine into competitions like the World…
Christmas is a time for giving, but that doesn’t often include rides on people’s most precious motorcycles. Cain loves his Husaberg TE570. Even after he bought a KTM 300 EXC…
The loop starts at Vince Strang Motorcycles in Inverell. After a short transport out of town you hit flowing dirt lanes with short tar links to Gilgai, then into the…
The process of hydroblasting cleans using the flow of water rather than using impact, like dry sandblasting. The water acts as a lubricating cushion for the soda-lime glass beads that…
The 430 was an upgrade from the 390 and a few significant changes were evident other than the capacity increase. The tank was shorter but higher, holding enough fuel for…
