but for some reason we've really struggled this year. I've had some major issues with the handling of the bike which the team has done their best to help with but after Monza, we realised that I'm not doing myself or the team any favours by languishing down

I felt sad when I was riding the SH300i in Sicily. Not sad because the scooter is rubbish " far from it " this thing is an amazing piece of kit that's comfy, nippy, it handles and it would be perfect for anyone travelling through any of our larger

THIS month, we reveal the ten best Triumph motorcycles ever, according to Visordown users. Our Bike Reviews Database, with its 2,600-plus owners' reviews, is an invaluable source of insight. While any motorcycle means different things to different

DAY TWO of JiR Team Scot’s three-day test at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia was once more made up of hard work and hot and humid weather. The team is working towards putting Andrea Dovizioso in the best position set-up wise with his Honda Moto

but inspirational. Yes, it's got a 2007 CBR600RR-derrived engine and a new frame for 2008, but that doesn't make it rip-roaring race rep. No, Honda has done its best to make the CBF anything but rip-roaring. It's aimed at riders progressing from a 125 their first

of chrome and traditional looks make it the epitome of motorcycles.It reminds me of some of the 70s classics like the CB750 and Z900, when big was best and I had no chance of pulling any lasses on my Honda C90. The Bandit has been around so long it's become

suspension, wheels, brakes and exhaust are all far more suited to a showroom machine than a show hall queen.Originally, Honda was coy about the New Mid's mechanical components, only claiming that it combined scooter practicality with sports bike handling

Last week Ben Cope sampled the new Bridgestone Battlax S20 at Portimao, here's an on-board lap of the Portuguese circuit on a Triumph Daytona 675R shod with the sport tyre.Commenting on how the exotic supersport machine handled the S20s, Ben said

outfit in 2012 the Brit logged a best time of 1:42.526 - a positive performance considering he was using steel instead of carbon fibre brakes and acclimatising to the Bridgestone tyres.The 31-year-old from Kendal told MotoGP.com: “It handles really well

Meanwhile, insurance premiums have soared for sportsbikes and Cliff Richard hits number one with a cover of Smack My Bitch Up. Scary. But it could happen and at the morning roll call of motorcycling in this apocalyptic horror, naked middleweights