Motorcycle Reviews and Motorcycle Tests | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-reviews/bike-reviews/ Motorcycle News, Sport and Reviews Sun, 21 May 2023 03:21:13 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2 https://www.mcnews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Icon-32x32.png Motorcycle Reviews and Motorcycle Tests | MCNews.com.au https://www.mcnews.com.au/motorcycle-news/motorcycle-reviews/bike-reviews/ 32 32 2023 Sherco 250 and 300 SE reviewed https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-sherco-250-and-300-se-reviewed/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-sherco-250-and-300-se-reviewed/#respond Sun, 21 May 2023 03:19:48 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=428518 2023 Sherco Two-Strokes Sherco 250/300 SE review with Ant Recently MCNews.com.au was fortunate enough to be invited along to the Victorian launch of the new 2023 Sherco enduro range and we sent Ant along to check out the latest French enduro weapons and concentrate on the two-strokes. 2023 sees the 250 & 300 SE models […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-sherco-250-and-300-se-reviewed/feed/ 0 2023 Yamaha MT-10 SP Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-yamaha-mt-10-sp-review-specifications-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-yamaha-mt-10-sp-review-specifications-motorcycle-test/#comments Thu, 11 May 2023 04:23:32 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=412140 2023 Yamaha MT-10 SP Review Motorcycle Test by Rennie Scaysbrook I wouldn’t go so far as to say the base model 2023 Yamaha MT-10 is the perfect bike, but it’s pretty damn good. At a smidge under $25K ($24,649 ride away), the base model represents excellent value in the 1000 cc nakedbike sector. But then […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-yamaha-mt-10-sp-review-specifications-motorcycle-test/feed/ 2 Honda Hornet CB750 Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-hornet-cb750-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-hornet-cb750-review-motorcycle-test/#comments Thu, 04 May 2023 04:28:38 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=425721 2023 Honda Hornet CB750 Review Review by Kris Hodgson I was pleasantly surprised by how good this new CB750 is, especially when you consider the overall package and that it hits the market at a super competitive price of $12,099 + ORC, or roughly $13,450 ride-away. Maybe that’s based on my love for exceptional value […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-hornet-cb750-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 3 Savic Motorcycles C-Series e-Prototype | First Ride https://www.mcnews.com.au/savic-motorcycles-c-series-e-prototype-first-ride/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/savic-motorcycles-c-series-e-prototype-first-ride/#comments Thu, 04 May 2023 02:14:01 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=418450 Savic Motorcycles  C-Series Prototype e-Motorcycle Ride Impression By Kris Hodgson So what’s all the fuss about electric motorcycles these days? That’s a question I’ve asked myself a few times, never having ridden one. However Savic Motorcycles – an Australian company developing a line of electric motorcycles – recently had their prototype doing some runs at […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/savic-motorcycles-c-series-e-prototype-first-ride/feed/ 8 Yamaha YDX-Moro 07 E-MTB Review | E-Bicycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-ydx-moro-07-e-mtb-review/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-ydx-moro-07-e-mtb-review/#comments Tue, 25 Apr 2023 05:21:54 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=426048 Yamaha YDX-Moro 07 E-MTB By Russell Downie, Images iKapture As an avid mountain biker since almost the day I could walk, and an avid motorcyclist in almost all forms since I obtained a licence at 16 – a mountain bike with an electric motor and battery added seems almost too good to be true… The […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/yamaha-ydx-moro-07-e-mtb-review/feed/ 1 ASBK stars swap Superbike for assisted pedal power https://www.mcnews.com.au/yrts-jones-halliday-ride-yamaha-ydx-moro-07-e-mountain-bike/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/yrts-jones-halliday-ride-yamaha-ydx-moro-07-e-mountain-bike/#respond Tue, 25 Apr 2023 05:21:19 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=426322 Mike Jones and Cru Halliday test out the Yamaha YDX-Moro 07 E-MTB Normally Mike Jones and Cru Halliday would be campaigning the Yamaha Racing Team R1M Superbike in the Australian Superbike Championship, however last week they joined the launch of the new YDX Moro 07 E-Mountain Bike, to see what all the fuss was about. […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/suzuki-v-strom-800de-review/feed/ 2 2023 Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE Review – Touring legend gets a little bit dirty… https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-suzuki-v-strom-1050de-review-touring-legend-gets-a-little-bit-dirty/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-suzuki-v-strom-1050de-review-touring-legend-gets-a-little-bit-dirty/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 03:02:57 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=424395 Suzuki V-Strom 1050DE Review V-Strom 1050DE review by Trevor Hedge – Images TBG Suzuki’s V-Strom has a legendary reputation for comfort, reliability and amazing road performance. It has never had the off-road chops to compete in the dirt against many of its adventure bike competitors, nor has it pretended to. That’s not to say the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-suzuki-v-strom-1050de-review-touring-legend-gets-a-little-bit-dirty/feed/ 0 Suzuki GSX-8S Review – Handsome new nakedbike debuts at $14,190 Ride Away https://www.mcnews.com.au/suzuki-gsx-8s-review-test-specifications/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/suzuki-gsx-8s-review-test-specifications/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 02:50:43 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=424330 Suzuki GSX-8S Review With Rennie Scaysbrook – Images Julien Lacroix It’s fair to say Suzuki could use a bit of good publicity at the moment. The Hamamatsu giant has been in the news for the wrong reasons these past 12 months, mainly centred around its decision to wind down its factory-backed international racing program, which […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/honda-cb125f-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 0 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/husqvarna-norden-901-expedition-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/husqvarna-norden-901-expedition-review-motorcycle-test/#comments Tue, 04 Apr 2023 02:21:26 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=421920 Husqvarna Norden 901 Expedition Review Once Husqvarna’s Norden 901 Expedition – an evolution of the already impressive Norden 901 introduced last year – was brought to life, the company was so confident in its new hardware that it let a couple loose across the vast and barren expanses of Mongolia to put them to the […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/husqvarna-norden-901-expedition-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 3 2023 Ducati Streetfighter V4 S Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-ducati-streetfighter-v4-s-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-ducati-streetfighter-v4-s-review-motorcycle-test/#comments Wed, 29 Mar 2023 00:55:07 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=421867 2023 Ducati Streetfighter V4 S Review With Rennie Scaysbrook, Photography by Ducati Being a bike journo is hard. You have to ride all these new bikes, travel the world, eat great food and hang out with your friends in strange countries, and punch out a few words at the end of it all. I know. Bloody […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-ducati-streetfighter-v4-s-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 1 2023 Triumph Street Triple 765RS Test | Motorcycle Review https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-triumph-street-triple-765rs-review/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-triumph-street-triple-765rs-review/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 02:11:44 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=419155 2023 Triumph Street Triple 765RS Review WIth Tom Bramich The 2023 Triumph Street Triple 765RS is an an attractive option if you are looking for a powerful and agile naked sport bike. We tested this bike through a variety of environments, including Adelaide CBD, Adelaide Hills and The Bend East Circuit, the latter of which […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-triumph-street-triple-765rs-review/feed/ 0 2023 BMW R 1250 GS Rallye X Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-bmw-r-1250-gs-rallye-x-review-motorcycle-test/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-bmw-r-1250-gs-rallye-x-review-motorcycle-test/#comments Wed, 15 Mar 2023 09:25:12 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=417257  2023 BMW R 1250 GS Rallye X Review You’d have to have been living under a rock to not recognise BMW’s much loved GS series. It’s been arguably the benchmark of the large capacity adventure segment in most conceivable ways for practically ever. The Bavarians unflinchingly went their own way with the boxer twin configuration […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-bmw-r-1250-gs-rallye-x-review-motorcycle-test/feed/ 5 2023 Harley-Davidson Breakout Review https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-harley-davidson-breakout-review-specifications/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-harley-davidson-breakout-review-specifications/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 22:00:30 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=419457 2023 Harley-Davidson Breakout Review Trev reviews the 2023 Harley-Davidson Breakout and finds that ten years after it first broke cover the Breakout is now a far better proposition than it ever was. Harley-Davidson first debuted the Breakout as a CVO Twin Cam 110B model in 2013. Normally things work the other way around, with an […]

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]]> https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-harley-davidson-breakout-review-specifications/feed/ 0 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Review | Motorcycle Test https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-ducati-multistrada-v4-s-review-specifications/ https://www.mcnews.com.au/2023-ducati-multistrada-v4-s-review-specifications/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 01:35:11 +0000 https://www.mcnews.com.au/?p=412469 2023 Ducati Multistrada V4 S Review With Wayne Vickers Following my quick taste of the Ducati Multistrada V4 S on the DesertX launch (which you can find on our YouTube channel here), I was lucky enough to have the big Italian red head in my shed over the Christmas-Summer break. Actually I should say that […]

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