Operation Transmatilda
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 92 – first published in 2021. Story & photos: Compiled from the original work by Danny Curran with photographs by Vern Train. • Additional photos by Rob Lewis. […]
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Hit the road to the 2025 Dubbo Motorfest
Last year’s Dubbo Motorfest was a standout exhibition of elite motorcycles and other motor vehicles, with more than 8,000 people converging on Dubbo Showground. The third running of the Motorfest on 30th August 2025 promises […]
Under the Abbey
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 97 – first published in 2021. Story and photos: Jim Scaysbrook Spa-Francorchamps Museum, Belgium. Prior to 1981, when the famous Spa-Francorchamps race track was dramatically shortened, the lap […]
H-D rallies riders for inaugural “United We Ride” fundraiser
The iconic shields of Harley-Davidson and The Salvation Army are calling on all riders, seasoned veterans and new enthusiasts alike, to join the ride and celebrate “United We Ride” across Australia and New Zealand on […]
Ragged Fringe Rally – New Location!
Due to extensive flooding around the Gloucester area, and Bretti Reserve in particular, The Moto Guzzi Owners Association of NSW will now hold the Ragged Fringe Rally for 2025 at the Neville Hotel campground in […]
The Big Cancellation
The Big Chill event, run by the Queensland Early Motorcycle Sports Club Inc and scheduled for 5th-6th July 2025 at Carnell Raceway, has been cancelled at the last minute due to circumstances beyond the club’s […]
Upcoming Races & Rallies Calendar
Check out the upcoming classic motorcycle events from around Australia. AUGUST 2025 2025 Dubbo Motor Fest 30 August 2025 – Dubbo NSW One of the state’s premier gatherings of elite motor vehicles and motorcycles with […]
2025 Yamaha MT-07: Much more than a facelift
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 119 – first published in 2025. Ride impressions: Jim Scaysbrook. Photos: Sue Scaysbrook, Yamaha Motor Australia A decade has passed since the launch of Yamaha’s highly-successful MT-07 parallel […]
No specialist skills required!
On The Dyno: Presented by OEM.DIGITAL Pty Ltd We put the Hand Held Dyno® Ignition to the test in back-to-back shootouts against the stock ignitions on a Kawasaki, Honda and Ducati – the results were […]
Yamaha XSR900 GP – A retro racer for the road
From our Old Bike Archives – Issue 117 – first published in 2024. Ride impressions: Jim Scaysbrook. Photos: Sue Scaysbrook, Yamaha-Motor Australia Remember when GP bikes all looked like cigarette packets? There were works teams […]
