Reviews

Honest write-ups of the bikes people actually buy here, with the running costs and the parts situation included rather than glossed over.

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All brands 37 Aprilia 2 Benelli 1 Bluroc 1 BMW 4 CFMoto 1 Ducati 2 Honda 8 Kawasaki 3 KTM 4 QJMotor 2 Royal Enfield 1 Suzuki 4 Triumph 2 Yamaha 1 ZXMOTO 1
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37 reviews

Rider in black adventure kit on a sand-coloured Honda X-ADV riding along a city street past a glass-fronted building and a bus shelter Honda X-ADV Review: The DCT Adventure Scooter, 2025 Update, Specs and What It Would Cost in South Africa The Honda X-ADV crosses a maxi-scooter with an adventure bike: a 745cc twin, dual-clutch gearbox, 22 litre boot and gravel mode. Specs,… High angle view of a blue Aprilia RS 660 Factory with red wheels and gold Ohlins fork parked on a paddock stand beside a painted race-track kerb Aprilia RS 660 Factory Review: Öhlins, the 2026 Engine Update and What It Would Cost in South Africa The 2026 Aprilia RS 660 Factory adds Öhlins suspension and a 77 kW engine update to the best-equipped middleweight sportsbike. Specs, what… BMW F 900 GS in blue and black parked on a rocky dirt track in long grass with trees behind, front three-quarter view showing the Akrapovic silencer, gold Showa fork and Karoo 4 tyres BMW F 900 GS Review: Specs, South African Price, and Whether to Buy New or Used The BMW F 900 GS has 77 kW, 219 kg and a 21 inch front wheel, from R253,450 in South Africa. Specs,… ZXMOTO 500RR sportsbike in white on a paddock stand in a dark studio lit red from behind, showing the single-sided swingarm and winglets ZXMOTO 500RR Review: The 470cc Inline Four Sportsbike, Specs and What It Would Cost in South Africa The ZXMOTO 500RR is a 62 kW, 470cc inline-four sportsbike from a company founded in 2024 by the co-founder of Kove. Specs,… Rider in black leathers on a BMW M 1000 XR in black with M colours cornering on a race track with mountains behind BMW M 1000 XR Review: 201 hp Sports-Tourer, Specs and South African Price The BMW M 1000 XR puts the S 1000 RR's 148 kW engine in a comfortable sports-tourer, from R526,700 in South Africa.… Rider in black leathers cornering a Sky Gray Suzuki DR-Z4SM supermoto hard on a kart track, knee close to the tar, trees behind Suzuki DR-Z4SM Review: Specs, Road Tests and South African Price The Suzuki DR-Z4SM replaces the DR-Z400SM with fuel injection, a new frame, adjustable KYB suspension and electronics, at R159,950 in South Africa.… Rider in red and white kit on a white 2026 Ducati DesertX riding towards the camera on a gravel riverbed, throwing up a large cloud of dust 2026 Ducati DesertX Review: New 890cc V2, Specs and South African Price The 2026 Ducati DesertX has a new 890cc V2 engine, an aluminium frame and 45,000 km valve checks. Specs, what three first… Two KTM 790 Duke motorcycles parked in a container yard at night, one black with accessory parts and one in orange, lit from behind through haze KTM 790 Duke (2026) Review, Specs and South African Price The updated KTM 790 Duke gets adjustable WP suspension, new brakes, a new subframe and a new TFT. Specs, first road test,… 2027 Suzuki SV-7GX in Pearl Brilliant White and Metallic Triton Blue parked side-on beside a guard rail with the sea behind, showing the half fairing, adjustable screen, blue wheels and rear carrier Suzuki SV-7GX (2027) Review, Specs and What It Means for South Africa The Suzuki SV-7GX puts the SV650's 645cc V-twin in a sport-touring crossover with a screen, rack, quickshifter and 17.4 litre tank. Specs,… 2027 BMW F 450 R M Sport in Snaefell White side profile on a country road under grey skies, showing the white tubular steel frame, gold KYB fork and M Motorsport rim stickers BMW F 450 R (2027) First Look: Specs, Price Outlook and What It Means for South Africa BMW's new F 450 R naked bike has a 420cc twin, 48 hp, 175 kg and Brembo brakes. Full specs, the four…