Australian Motorcyclist

JUST THE ONE KAWASAKI KLR650

I CAN’T REMEMBER WHAT THE TV show was – it was one of those near-identical British comedies that the ABC loves so much, but there was an old bat who would say, whenever she was invited to take a drink, “Just the one!” and would then polish off the bottle. I know it’s bit odd, but I kept thinking of her when I was trying to put the 2022 KLR650 into context.

It is a motorcycle that perhaps does not do everything superbly but which effectively did everything I asked of it, from splashing

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