Articles by Mike Ryan

LAMS-legal, retro-styled street scrambler features 500cc twin, 6-speed trans, ABS. It’s been a while coming, but Benelli’s oh-so-cool Leoncino has finally reached Australia. A 500cc roadster with scrambler-inspired design features, the Leoncino was unveiled at the EICMA show back in 2015, but only hit our shores this past March.

Ultimate All-Rounder. BMW’s potent S 1000 R supernaked is just as comfortable in city traffic as it is carving up back roads and eating up freeway miles.

Updated version of BMW’s litre-class superbike is faster and lighter, with improved usability.

This 90s-era BMW has not only been given a café racer conversion, but also a touch of finesse and distinctive Ellaspede style.

The GSX-S125 and GSX-R125, Suzuki’s entries into the baby commuter market, may not look the same, but under the skin they’re identical.

Royal Enfield expands their Aussie range with the arrival of the Rumbler 350 cruiser.

Following the reveal of their MX2 rider lineup - Jesse Madden and Isaac Ferguson - in January, KSF Ecstar Suzuki Racing Team has confirmed their MX1/SX1 pairing.

Penrite Honda Racing Team recently confirmed their rider pairing that will contest this year’s MX Nationals and Australian Supercross Championship, as well as a new program that will see the squad support one of their riders in overseas competition.

Kawasaki used the Australian World Superbike round to officially unveil the new variant of their Z900RS retro model – the Z900RS Cafe.

The SV650X, Suzuki’s café racer-styled take on their SV650 naked, is due to reach Australia this April.

Vespa have created a new limited-edition scooter, dubbed the ‘Sei Giorni’ (Six Day). The new arrival honours a past model to bear the name, which in turn was inspired by Vespa’s success in the 1951 Sei Giorni Internazionale (International Six-Day Trial) in Varese, Italy.

‘Forty-Eight Special’ and ‘Iron 1200’ bring retro-inspired styling touches to 1200cc Sportster range.