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The Legend Returns: Royal Enfield Continental GT 535 Cafe Racer

I’ve been following the development of the Royal Enfield Continental GT 535 Cafe Racer closely since it was showcased at...
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1972 XS2 Kott Motorcycles

“Years ago I rode a ’72 Yamaha XS650 from California to Sturgis. I was wearing a Walmart rain suit in...
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Two Cities part One

Six months ago I opened up Australia’s first communal motorcycle workshop with my buddy and business partner Jimmy. Soon after...
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Yamaha XV950 Pure Sports by LowRide

Firstly a design was rendered in conjunction with Oberdan Bezzi Design which took styling cues from the Yamaha FZ750, a...
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Throttle Roll 2014

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Mad Max Fury Road is due to hit cinema screens in May 2015 and they’ve just released a trailer to...
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Two Cities Part 2

Cam from Stories of Bike paid the Kustom Kommue another visit a few weeks ago to film part 2 of...
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Icon 1000 New Jack and Old Ghost

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BMW R9T Heinrich Maneuver: executed in alloy

Last month Deus Ex Machina in Camperdown, Sydney unveiled their stunning R Nine T Cafe Racer, the ‘Henirich Maneuver’. Unfortunately...
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Shinya Kimura Yamaha MT07 Faster Son

While Yamaha has previously focused on customising bikes from their Sports Heritage range during the Yardbuilt series, Faster Sons will...
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Here on the interwebs we’re spoilt when it comes to accessing high quality images of custom motorcycles, but when it...
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The pursuit of speed – FLATS

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At first glance you could mistakably name this bikes donor as a CX500, which is wrong, but not far off....
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Gear Review – Saint Ballistic Vest

Vests haven’t previously played a role in my wardrobe of motorcycle gear. The fact that I spent most of my...
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Three Martini Lunch – Icon 1000 Triumph Thruxton

Icon 1000 has just unveiled their newest range of riding gear and with it comes a new website and more...
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Now despite the price tag, when it comes to storage there’s not much that the Speedway can offer over a...
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Roads We Ride – The Old Pacific Highway

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Timing is Everything – Partridge x TW Steel MT-10

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Roads We Ride – The Oxley Highway

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I’ve watched Ad Hoc Cafe Racers evolve since featuring one of their very first builds back in 2012. Frontman David González has...
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Roads We Ride – Snowy Mountains

The Roads We Ride collaboration between Transport for NSW, Pipeburn and Stories of Bike continues with a journey into New...
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Sunday Screening – Kawasaki KLR650 rebuild

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This week’s Sunday Screening was produced by French moto-apparel brand Age of Glory. ‘Escape the City Limits’ celebrates the companies...
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Our friends over at Cognito Moto have been toiling away on their latest custom BMW R75 project. The project was...
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Sunday Screening – Indian Ice Racer & El Gringo 2020

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Sunday Screening – Moto Content Lockdown Relief

During this week’s edition of Sunday Screening, we feature new motorcycle videos from the US, Japan and France. First up...
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Sunday Screening – Boogaloo Campout & Mighty Motor Films

What’s worse than being stuck indoors for days on end? Not being able to ride your motorcycle! Here’s another edition...
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The Desert Said Dance – A Baja 1000 Documentary

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