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In a huge leap forward, KTM has finally released details of two new bikes featuring their Fuel Injected 2-stroke motor, the 2018 KTM 250 EXC TPI and KTM 300 EXC TPI. The TPI stands for “Tranfer Port Injection”, the basis for the new tech. Ten years in the making, the …

The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Wind Therapy – The First One – Report - November 7, 2025 Bloke of The Apocalypse - November 4, 2025 Keeper (film) …

Hey guys, Nic put to me a good question, he asked me to explain how and why I would suggest which Protein Powder to buy? A lot of people see protein tubs or shakes and know people have them after the gym, but don’t always know why? or which one …

This thing is epic, to skip to the finished product and tour to go 14:30 First part of the build The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Wind Therapy …

Giveaway: Thanks to PlayStation NZ for giving us a copy of this game to one of our lucky readers! To be in with a shout, just answer the following: Q: What year was the original WipE’out” game released? Answers: A) 1995 B) 1996 C) 1997 Send your entries to comps@theempire.nz …

So, as you may have seen, I went to Armageddon recently with Tawhai and a Samsung S8+ – I decided that a good test of the battery life of the device under constant use would be a full days worth of filming. I cut a couple pieces together and here’s …

As reviewed: Cross Calais fountain & ballpoint pen set – black finish – $100, $120 with converter Seeing as the first one of these was quite well received – I’m going to write up a few more and see if you lovely people continue to enjoy them. This week, I’m …

New Zealand has some hugely talented musicians that just do not get the support they deserve from local media as they mostly play old recycled shit, or new cookie cutter nonsense, most of which is from the international market that really doesn’t need our support. I really doubt that playing …

Aight Blokes Time for a pow wow Unless you’ve been living under a digital rock for the last few months, you’ve likely heard about a secret ( or not so now ) facebook group called Blokes Advice, Which in the last few months since I’ve been in it has doubled …

Are you wanting to play a new first-person shooter but don’t want to have to deal with jet-packs, space or perhaps you’re already over Battlefield 1? Well then here’s a game for you to check out, from the developers Tripwire Interactive and Antimatter Games comes the sequel of 2013’s Rising Storm. The …

Cafe style bikes have definitely come back and are currently all the rage, and as such it would seem the bigwigs at Ducati have taken notice with their latest addition to the Scrambler line-up. The “Cafe Racer” is their newest addition to an already impressive brand, expanding their range further …

Now I know that farting is something we don’t like talking about, but let’s be honest we all do it! In fact, did you know that on average we fart up to 14 times a day. Let me tell you that farting is absolutely normal, and if anyone tells you …

Some of these actually look like a shitload of fun! The following two tabs change content below.BioLatest Posts Nic Empire motoring Journalist, Vlogger and general larakin. Pro food and lifting heavy things. Latest posts by Nic (see all) Wind Therapy – The First One – Report - November 7, 2025 …

There are many different kinds of Sandbox-y, open world style games. Some, like Grand Theft Auto V, try to make the world and characters modern and believable, at least in the story. Others, like the Assassin’s Creed franchise, dig into specific areas of history as a mechanism to tell a …