New Zealand is a small market, we don't have press bikes available for these hottest versions. I did the only logical thing: plan to visit Australia. And where do you evaluate four of the most powerful, incredible machines in the world? I had to have a track.

Can Norton's new 585cc Atlas set the benchmark for mid-size adventure bikes? Read our full first ride review from the global media launch in Iceland.

Art deco cult icon, the Nimbus motorcycle, was produced from 1919 to 1959 in Denmark. Believing they could build a better motorcycle than those available at the time, entrepreneurs Fisker and Nielsen proved correct. Production first started in 1920, creating a curious and entertaining local motoring hero. Following the initial prototypes, the core design stayed the same over its four-decade lifetime, barring some minor tweaks and enhancements. Sidecar versions were available and proved very...