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THE POWER SHOT
ONE HELL OF A STORY
INSTA TACTICS
JAMMIN’ WITH JEMMA • THE UNSPOKEN RULES OF TRAILRIDING
ROCZEN’S REDEMPTION: KENNY FINALLY GETS HIS CROWN
DAVIES ARRIVES: KIWI TEEN CAPS TITLE RUN WITH STATEMENT WIN OVER DEEGAN
KTM LOCKS IN 2027 SX MOTOCROSS RANGE WITH UPDATED LOOKS AND PROVEN PACKAGE
SHERCO BRINGS ULTRA LIMITED ENDUROGP REPLICA MODELS TO AUSTRALIA
RIEJU DOUBLES DOWN ON 300 TWO-STROKES FOR 2026
SUNDAY SLIDE DEBUT FOR GIO’S $1 SR • Full custom dirt tracker emerges from rusted and forgotten road bike.
RANDOM PHOTOS THAT DON’T FIT ANYWHERE BUT HERE • Tag us on DA’s Insta or send us photos of you riding your moto doing what you love most — racing, enduro, trail, adventure, and we’ll run the best ones. Send hi-res images, including details about the photo to gobrien@umco.com.au
NEW GEAR • Hot products for when you’re on or off the bike
THE SWEET SPOT • Is the KTM 350 EXC really the best all-rounder? I recently grabbed the 2026 model to see what all the fuss is about.
THE 350 THAT STUCK: HOW ONE RIDER FOUND HIS PERFECT BIKE • IN MY EXPERIENCE TESTING AND RIDING KTMS OVER THE YEARS, FEW BIKES HAVE THE LOYAL FOLLOWING LIKE THE 350 EXC, AND JB IS THE PERFECT EXAMPLE OF THAT.
THE NEW DUCATI DESERTX: AN IN-DEPTH CONVERSATION WITH NICK SELLECK • As Ducati’s product specialist and founder of adventure training outfit Maschine, Nick Selleck has insights few others possess about what works in the saddle. He recently spent time with the all-new 2026 Ducati DesertX, and the changes from the previous generation are comprehensive. We caught up to get his take on the new bike.
MILESEVIC TURNS BACK THE CLOCK AT TWO-STROKE WORLDS • Joel Milesevic fulfilled a lifelong dream when he rocked up to the 2026 TwoStroke World Championships at Glen Helen in the USA and showed he still has the speed to mix it with the best. We caught up with him afterwards to chat about his journey to the start line and turning heads.
DUCATI DESMO450 MX V FACTORY: SAME PLATFORM, DIFFERENT FEEL • We’ve already seen what the Desmo450 MX can do overseas, but testing on Aussie dirt is where it really counts. With both the standard and Factory versions now available, we spent a full day at QMP to understand how they translate locally. The core package stays the same, but the differences, particularly up front on the Factory, are where the extra $2275 spend stands out.
HITTING UP THE SUNSHINE STATE • We teamed up with Beta and Joel Rizzo to see how the 2026 RX250 would stack up straight out of the box at the opening round of the Sunshine State MX Championship at Warwick. Here's what went down.
CHANGES • The Australian Enduro Championship is in full swing, and the front-runners are starting to emerge. After Dungog, we caught up with a selection of riders to find out what’s changed from one season to the next.
THE CO BAR COMEBACK • The Condo 750 doesn’t get nearly enough airtime. No factory support, no live stream — just genuine off-road racers, a tightknit country community, and 750km of Central West NSW doing its best to break man and...