2020-01-01_Motorcycle_Trader

W elcome to the 2020 model-year launchofthe Yamaha R1 and R1Mhere at Sydney Motorsport Park. Charris, you’reout first on the R1M ...

22 MOTORCYCLE TRADER You’veprobablytriedtoconvince girlfriendsthatgoodthingscomeinsmall packages, but that’s never been more app ...

MOTORCYCLE TRADER 23 Ifyou’reusedthebig-bikecornering techniqueof‘slowin,fastout’then chancesareyou’rea lazyrider,andyou won’tre ...

24 MOTORCYCLE TRADER Haveyoueverhada bowel-bubblingfeeling thatyou’reabouttoridesomekindofwild, rip-snortingbeastandunsurehowit’ ...

still comes in at a credible 201kg wet. Tu r n s out that bowel-bubbling feeling was well-founded during our first taste of the ...

26 MOTORCYCLE TRADER SPECS YAMAHA YZF-R1 (R1M) ENGINE TYPE: Liquid-cooled, four-stroke, DOHC, forward-inclined 16-valve four-cyl ...

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CHALLENGECHALLENGE ACCEPTED Indiantakesthefixed-fairing baggerfighttoitsoldfoe with the heavy-hitting Challenger WORDSNEALEBRUMB ...

T o say this bike came out of left field is an understatement. We knew Indian was revealing some kind of bagger late this year t ...

30 MOTORCYCLE TRADER POWER PLUS MORE At the Challenger’s heart is Indian’s first large- capacity liquid-cooled engine: the Power ...

Performance was the first priority of the Challenger’s design brief – and a key point of differentiation from its main rival IIN ...

32 MOTORCYCLE TRADER BMW K 1600 B $35,320 rideaway 1649cc inline six; 118kW (158hp) at 7750rpm; 175Nm at 5250rpm; 26.5L tank; 33 ...

I needed the shield down was to help filter sunlight. In keeping with the Challenger’s performance focus, braking hardware inclu ...

SPECS INDIAN CHALLENGER LIMITED/DARK HORSE ENGINE TYPE: Liquid-cooled, SOHC, 60-degree V-twin CAPACITY: 1768cc (108ci) BORE & ...

Ask your local Yamaha dealer about this rate across 24 or 36 month terms. Buy now for summer! http://www.yamaha-motor.com.au FIN ...

ROADROAD TOTO REDEMPTIONREDEMPTION Groff’s better half finally agreed to get on the back of his bike again for the spoils of the ...

M otorcycle Trader occasionally gets invites from motorcycle distributors that include the words, ‘and partner’. You’re probably ...

38 MOTORCYCLE TRADER “I know,” thinks Charris, “Groff! He’s not doing much, and his wife is a rider. Perfect.” Well, it could ha ...

MOTORCYCLE TRADER 39 Charris and Cam have covered these in numerous previous issues. ‘TS’ stands for ‘Touren Sport’ and is an op ...

40 MOTORCYCLE TRADER PAUL DAVIS Paul is from Beaufort in Victoria and the CEO of the Wadawurrung Aboriginal Corporation. In case ...