Expert Bike Reviews
Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 (2024) Review
Husqvarna has come out swinging with a redesign and power upgrade for the retro-futuristic Svartpilen.22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Suzuki GSX S1000 GX (2024) ReviewSuzuki has turned the sports touring world on its head with its new S1000 GX super sports touring machine. Packed with tech and rider comfort aids, the new machine is a breath of fresh air in a tight market segment.22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
BMW F900 GS (2024) ReviewThe middle-weight adventure bike category is growing exponentially globally, with many forgoing the big cc touring machines in favour of lighter, more agile adventure bikes. We test BMW's latest rally-ready model, the F 900 GS.22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Suzuki GSX 8R (2024) ReviewOne of several new models released this year by the Japanese automaker, the Suzuki GSX 8R combines sporty styling with touring ability in one compact package. We test-ride this new mini sports tourer.22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
KTM 1390 Superduke (2024) ReviewThere are few machines on the planet that can compare to KTM's Superduke. This machine is now bigger and better than ever before, and we spent a week testing this mental piece of kit22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
KTM 990 Duke (2024) ReviewTo celebrate 30 years of Duke this year, KTM has updated the family with a fresh new machine, the 990. This all-in-one naked is one of, if not the best thing we've ridden this year! 22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2024) ReviewThe small-capacity motorcycle market may not be as busy as the larger displacement machine segments, but these frugal and stylish urban commuters rule the roost when you need a smaller city runabout.22 Apr 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Harley Davidson Pan America (2024) ReviewWhen a global brand wants to show the world that they can in fact do something completely outside their wheelhouse and make something so far removed from what they are most renowned for, you end up with an impressive fusion of design and taste.11 Mar 2025|Lawrence Minnie
BMW CE04 (2024) Review - Electrifying urban mobilityBMW is one of the few traditional two-wheel manufacturers that is putting resources into making electric mobility solutions for the urban commuter. We test their latest offering in the CE04 step-through.11 Mar 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Suzuki DL1050DE V-Strom (2024) ReviewSuzuki offers a comprehensive family of offroad capable bikes that range from small to large. The flagship model is the DL1050 and we spent a weekend exploring Gauteng onboard this multipurpose tourer.11 Mar 2025|Lawrence Minnie
Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sport (2024) ReviewAdventure enthusists are spoiled for choice when it comes to big adventure bikes. They are even more spoilt when it comes to brilliant machines like the Honda Africa Twin and its automatic gearbox.29 Jan 2025|Lawrence Minnie
KTM 390 Duke (2024) Review - Firecracker ShrimpSouth Africans have long been dismissive of sub 750cc motorcycles but that trend has been reversing over the last few years as purchase prices soar and petrol costs become an increasingly important factor of the daily runabout. KTM may just have the answer to all of the above......introducing the 390 Duke!11 Feb 2024|Lawrence Minnie
