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Stroud And Britten To Team Up For This Year’s Island Classic

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Stroud And Britten To Team Up For This Year’s Island Classic

Nine-time NZ superbike champion Andrew Stroud will ride at this year’s Island Classic on board a Britten V1000. In its 24th consecutive year, the Island Classic is fiercely contested between international rivals Australia, the UK, USA, New Zealand and Ireland with a points score challenge for the perpetual Phil Irving trophy. Five national squads will race in this year’s International […]

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2017 Honda CRF250L/A In Australian Dealerships In March

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2017 Honda CRF250L/A In Australian Dealerships In March

The 2017 Honda CRF250L/A will hit Australian showrooms in March, and will be available with ABS for $6,399 or without ABS for $6,099. The dual-purpose Honda CRF250L/A is designed to be a lightweight, manoeuvrable machine that can easily handle congested city streets with superb controllability; while its suspension, ground clearance and seat height (875mm with wet weight of […]

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MotoGP: Marc Marquez Rides Honda RC-213V Up A Ski Slope

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MotoGP: Marc Marquez Rides Honda RC-213V Up A Ski Slope

Reigning MotoGP Champion has ridden his title winning Honda RC213V up the Strief ski run at Kitzbühel in Austria to promote this week’s Hahnenkamm ski races. It’s becoming a bit of a regular thing in promoting the ski races that are also sponsored by Red Bull. Last year, Max Verstappen’s run in his Formula 1 car […]

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Suzuki Partners With Australia’s Premier Cycle Race

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Suzuki Partners With Australia’s Premier Cycle Race

Suzuki Motorcycles Australia will once again be the official motorcycle partner of the 2017 Santos Tour Down Under event. Suzuki will supply a fleet of twelve motorcycles consisting of the widely popular V-Strom 1000 and V-Strom 650 adventure tourers, the performance-packed GSX-S1000F, the all-new SV650 V-Twin and the ultimate in high performance motorcycles, the 1340cc […]

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Dakar 2017 Stage 12 – Australian Todd Smith Claims 18th Overall

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Dakar 2017 Stage 12 – Australian Todd Smith Claims 18th Overall

Australian Todd Smith has finished the 2017 Dakar in 18th place, fellow Aussie Matthew Hart 44th in his first ever attempt, and British rider Sam Sunderland has claimed his first win. Today’s 751km stage contained a 64km special without the navigational tricks and pitfalls of previous stages, and then a long link stage to the finish line […]

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