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Deon vdl
The Caberg Drift Evo II Range.
Helmets have long moved beyond being just a safety essential. These daysits all about looking good too and the latest…
April 8, 2026
Deon vdl
Dealer news: Maxinc.
Back in 2014, Maxinc spotted something that many dealerships overlooked at the time: A growing group of riders who weren’t…
April 8, 2026
Deon vdl
Redstar Raceway Social Racing Series Kicks off with a Bang.
Race report & photos by Deon vdl Photography.Round 1 of the Redstar Raceway Social Series came out swinging, delivering a…
April 7, 2026
Stefan van der Riet
The KTM 990 RC R
For years, KTM stayed away from full-on supersport bikes. They played in the naked bike class with their Duke series,…
April 7, 2026
Deon vdl
MSA Short Circuit GP Round 2 – Redstar Raceway
Race report and photos by Deon vdl Photography.Round 2 of the MSA Short Circuit GP rolled into Redstar Raceway, where…
April 1, 2026
Stefan van der Riet
Chrome, Whitewalls & Soul: 2012 Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe
There’s something about the Harley-Davidson Softail Deluxe 2012 that hits differently. And right now, with the kind of relentless rain…
April 1, 2026
Stefan van der Riet
The 2026 BMW R 1300 RT.
The world’s most comfortable spaceship?Words by: Donovan FourieBMW has equipped its big tourer with its latest 1300cc boxer-twin motor, because…
March 20, 2026
Deon vdl
Eighty and Roaring: Terry Barson’s Dream Ride.
The correct way to celebrate an 80th birthday. There are moments in life that don’t just mark a birthday or…
March 18, 2026
Deon vdl
Motorcycle Gloves – Your First Line of Defence
Focus on safety.In the summer months, we've seen some strange stuff creeping in... Theres a guy on a Hayabusa who…
March 9, 2026
Deon vdl
BMW R 1300 R Superhooligan
Every now and then a manufacturer presents a bike that isn’t just about filling a gap in the range. It’s…
March 9, 2026
Deon vdl
Riding The QJ SRT 900 SX
Imported by KMSA Distributors, the QJ range of motorcycles has people in quite a flap. We borrowed the SRT 900…
February 25, 2026
Deon vdl
Bavarian Rarity. The Option 719 R 12 S.
It seems to have been a week or two of retro bikes. We bumped into this R12-S at Motorrad East…
February 24, 2026
Glenn Foley
Big Boys Velocity gets beefier: The Cargo 175
You see the Big Boy Velocity everywhere, everyday, from the guy that drops off your lunch at the office or…
February 13, 2024
Glenn Foley
SYM Orbit 150 Scooter
The SYM Orbit 2 is the latest model from Taiwanese manufacturer SYM. It comes with a new, faster and more…
January 8, 2024
Glenn Foley
Elec-trike 800w utility
How’s this jobbie? It’s a 3-wheeled electric utility vehicle imported by the guys at South African Motorcycles. And it’s cheaper…
October 10, 2023
Glenn Foley
The Sym X-Pro 125 Scooter
We had a conundrum at home. The lighties are getting to the age where they need wheels. Mom works, dad…
September 5, 2023
Glenn Foley
The SYM Blaze 200
Get the pizza delivered while it's hot! A while back, we featured the Sym 125 on this very page. That…
July 4, 2023
Glenn Foley
Built Africa Tough: The SYM XS125K
If there is one brand in SA that has established a reputation for rugged reliability (with us anyway), it’s SYM.…
May 26, 2023
Deon vdl
Schuberth Concept: A New Modular Helmet Option
Schuberth has introduced the Concept, a new flip-up helmet designed to expand the brand’s modular lineup with a focus on…
February 11, 2026
Deon vdl
HJC Goes Retro: The New V10 Helmet
HJC is a South Korean firm that started making riot and safety helmets back in 1971. They're known for producing…
January 19, 2026
Glenn Foley
Alpine MotoSafe Earplugs: Hearing Protection For Motorcycle Riders.
Believe it or not, motorcycle helmet wind noise can exceed 90 dB at typical riding speeds, and remains one of…
December 16, 2025
Glenn Foley
Oxford Oximiser Pro Battery Management Systems from DMD.
Battery reliability is a constant concern for South African motorcyclists, whether it’s a commuter bike left standing during load shedding,…
December 15, 2025
Deon vdl
Tyres: The Unsung Heroes of Every Road Ride
You can have the fastest bike, the sharpest brakes, or the most advanced electronics, but it all comes down to…
February 6, 2026
Glenn Foley
CFMoto’s 206bhp V4 Engine…
By Donovan Fourie:We have commented on the recent wave of new motorcycles from China that are now pretty much on…
November 12, 2024
Glenn Foley
DJ Rally 2026
A roaring success FIRST TIME WINS FOR NICOLAU AND BMW By Roger Houghton mostly The DJ Rally is an international…
March 22, 2026
Deon vdl
Round 1 of the ZX-10 Masters Cup
At Killarney International Raceway. Photos by CLR Photography & Beam Productions.Killarney International Raceway played host to Round 1 of the…
March 17, 2026
Glenn Foley
2026 DJ Rally Update
Lots of new faces for this historic event. Keeping the Classic Bike Wheels turning: The 2026 Durban-Johannesburg Rally for classic…
March 6, 2026
Deon vdl
MotoGP Round 2 Goiânia, Brazil
Aprilia on a roll!Race report by Karrbon Copy.For the first time since 2004, Brazil was invaded by the MotoGP army.…
March 23, 2026
Glenn Foley
Round 1: MOTOGP 2026
Aprilia 1 and 3. KTM wins the Sprint Race, on the podium in the main race and in the championship…
March 5, 2026
Deon vdl
MotoGP Pre-Season Blog – All You Need to Know Before the First Race
After three agonising months bereft of MotoGP racing, the championship makes its glorious return in Thailand this weekend. Of course,…
February 25, 2026


















































