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First Ride: 2003 Honda Rune review
Honda doesn't build £17,000 'custom' motorcycles. Honda doesn't create a design study and work 'backwards' towards a production machine. Of course, all of this was true before the Rune

14 September 2010

First Ride: Aprilla RSV-R Mille Factory review
The Mille R is dead. It's replacement, the Mille Factory, has moved Bert to proclaim the machine to be the best Italian V-twin sportsbike on the market

14 September 2010

First Ride: Buell XB12R and XB12S review
Having run out of weather related names Buell decided to stick with its current monikers for the latest offerings. We put them through their paces

14 September 2010

First Ride: Triumph Daytona 600 review
Triumph has gone back to the drawing board and built a Japanese beater. Niall Mackenzie travelled to Spain to test the Triumph Daytona 600, and came back impressed

14 September 2010

First Ride: Kawasaki VN1600 Classic review
A hazy April afternoon cruising through the long, winding roads of the Northamptonshire countryside. Mark Shippey bonds with Kawasaki's VN1600 Classic

14 September 2010

First Ride: BMW R1100S Boxer Cup Replica
Only BMW would make a race replica that comes with heated grips and a shaft-drive as standard. Jon Urry took the Randy Mamola BoxerCup replica BMW around Donington Park for an all-over workout

14 September 2010

First Ride: 2003 Ducati Monster S4R
With 130,000 sold since 1993, the Monster has been (ahem) a monster success for Ducati. Now here's the sportiest version ever - the S4R

14 September 2010

First Ride: Moto Guzzi Breva V750IE
Two years after being taken over by Aprilia the eagle is once again flying over the Moto Guzzi factory at Mandello del Lario. So, wossit like then?

14 September 2010

First Ride: KTM 950 Adventure
Light, punchy, fast and capable of genuine off-road excursions, the big new KTM rocks. But there are slight question marks over comfort and vibration

14 September 2010

First Ride: Ducati Multistrada 1000
The new 2003 Multistrada. It's a practical, useful alternative to a sportsbike, but it can tour, commute and still cut it in the twisties as it was born on the mountain roads

14 September 2010

First Ride: 2003 Ducati 999S review
If you want a bike that makes you feel a million dollars whenever you ride it there is only one manufacturer to turn to

13 September 2010
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First Ride: BMW R1150 Rockster review
BMW's new Rockster is heavily based on the R1150R, but comes laced with a little more attitude, a snazzier paint job and a Marty Feldman headlight cluster

13 September 2010
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First Ride: 2003 Suzuki SV650S
The new SV650S has a hell of a reputation to live up to as it steps into the shoes of its vastly popular predecessor

13 September 2010

First Ride: 2003 Honda Hornet CB600F
After the new CBR600RR, the Hornet 600 could be the most important bike Honda bring into the UK this year. And they've just revamped it. Has Honda got it right?

13 September 2010

First Ride: Honda CB1300
Remember the Big One, the Honda CB1000? Well this is the Even Bigger One, a bike that, like its rider(!), combines massive muscle with definitive retro appeal

13 September 2010

First Ride: Benelli Tornado Tre
Benelli boss Andrea Merloni describes the Tornado as his 'crazy project'. After four years in development this bike will either make or break his company.

13 September 2010

First Ride: Honda ST1300 Pan European
Visordown snapper Oli needed a rugged pack-horse to go to the South of France and back while chasing two hypersports bikes. He chose Honda's new-for-2002 Pan-European ST1300

13 September 2010

First Ride: Buell XB9S
Buell's naked, promises big kicks from its punchy motor but with a wheelbase smaller than a gnat's wheelbarrow, sharp handling too

13 September 2010

Honda CBR600RR C-ABS launch test review
Honda’s mostly-under-the-skin revised CBR600RR has one very significant addition for 2009 - an ABS braking system. But can ABS really sit comfortably on a supersport bike?

06 September 2010

Bimota Tesi 3D tested around Brands Hatch
If you’ve never ridden a Tesi and never wanted to, now is the time to re-adjust your head and embrace weirdness

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