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KAWASAKI VERSYS 650L

the wonderful corners and spectacular scenery of the Northern Rivers in NSW is that you’ve got to get there. Not much of a problem from Brisbane or the Sunshine and Gold Coasts, but it’s 800km plus from Sydney by the most direct route and correspondingly more from other major bunches of motorcyclists. Most of the bikes that will take you up there over that kind of distance will not be ideal for the motorcyclist’s heaven that awaits you. Most of the bikes that will provide maximum enjoyment up there, on the other hand, will not be comfortable while you cover the distance.

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