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Legendary Supersports - 2008 600cc Test
By James Whitham et al on 02/06/2008 12:14:53
Whitham is joined by British greats to assess the supersport machines
wins, 5 British Championships (plus 2 trials championships) and 3 GP wins.What you doing with yourself now? “I’ve retired gracefully and I’m now a full time trials rider, pre-1965 bikes only. I still ride on the road, I bought a BMW R1150RT because it
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First Ride: Harris WCM GP review
By Niall Mackenzie on 22/05/2003 17:08:59
British MotoGP rookie Chris Burns rides a Grand Prix bike built around the bones of a Yamaha R1 in less than 14 weeks by a British team. Niall Mackenzie tests the impressive Harris WCM GP bike.
On the grid of the first MotoGP of 2003 season a Brit-built bike with Chris Burns, a British rider in the saddle will line up alongside the rest of the world's biking heavyweights. In Suzuka on April 6 Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Ducati
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Mackenzie rides the WCM MotoGP entry
By Niall Mackenzie on 29/05/2003 11:18:39
The WCM team built a Grand Prix bike around the bones of a Yamaha R1 in less than 14 weeks. Niall Mackenzie tests the impressive Harris WCM GP bike
On the grid of the first MotoGP of 2003 season a Brit-built bike with Chris Burns, a British rider in the saddle will line up alongside the rest of the world's biking heavyweights. In Suzuka on April 6 Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Ducati
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Road Test: 2004 600cc sportsbike review
By Jon Urry, James Whitham on 22/04/2008 19:48:20
Take the best 600 sportsbikes in the world to a circuit for three days, put them on identical tyres, add thirteen journalists from ten different countries and you have the most comprehensive test ever
new bike launched each year.For the 2004 Supertest, the bikes were taken to the challenging Almeria circuit in Spain, used by all of the British Superbike teams for testing, as it has a perfect combination of tight and twisty sections as well as a very
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What The Press Say: Ducati 1199 Panigale reviews
By Visordown on 12/02/2012 10:24:41
The verdict from the motorcycle press on Ducati's revolutionary new superbike, the 1199 Panigale
Here's what the British motorcycling press said in their 2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale reviews:“The Panigale is a quantum leap forward over the 1198. It’s as advanced and as powerful as a Ducati World Superbike, with handling to match. With all
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Road Test: 2004 Supersports Test - 1000'S
By Jon Urry, James Whitham on 22/04/2008 20:22:26
Take sixteen of the best sportsbikes in the world to a circuit for three days, put them on identical tyres, add thirteen journalists from ten different countries and you have the most comprehensive test ever.
every new bike launched each year.For the 2004 Supertest, the bikes were taken to the challenging Almeria circuit in Spain, used by all of the British Superbike teams for testing, as it has a perfect combination of tight and twisty sections as well as a
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Class of '89: Honda RC30 V Ducati 851
By Jon Urry on 17/11/2010 11:53:24
It’s 1989. Superbikes are on the cusp of being quite brilliant, and Honda’s RC30 and the 851 Ducati are now leading the charge
on the track and off it. If you are an aspiring racer then the RC30 is the bike you need. Fred Merkel is looking good for his second straight World Superbike title, British up-and-coming four-stroke star Carl Fogarty tied up the F1 World Championship last year
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The New Face of Fast - ZX-6R V Daytona 675, GSX-R600, R6 and CBR600RR
By Rob Hoyles on 09/04/2010 14:07:12
Kawasaki’s all-new ZX-6R is making a big push for the 600. Is it good enough to kick the others into touch? We rode all five to Holland and back to find out...
to the mix the dominant Honda CBR600RR, Yamaha’s awesome R6 and the erstwhile Suzuki GSX-R600 and you’ve got five very happy blokes.With the bikes sorted, the next decision was where to take them. With so many British riders in World Superbikes and World
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Class '74 - Original superbikes
By Visordown on 24/09/2010 10:58:04
It’s 1974. Honda rule the world with their CB750, the first modern-day superbike. It’s taken Kawasaki three years to respond but now they’ve done so in style with the Z900. This scrap could be the most signifi cant in motorcycling history...
cubes to lure customers back to the showrooms and away from cult British bikes. The reasonably successful Dream CB450 from the mid-’60’s didn’t offer the torque that US riders demanded. As with their huge V8 powered cars, the Yanks liked a lump with a
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Road Test: Over the top
By Warren Pole on 20/09/2010 11:11:08
Welcome to the Road Racing Capital of the World. They cancelled the 2001 Isle of Man TT races, so we decided to have our very own production TT Test. GSX-R1000, Yamaha R1, FireBlade and Kawasaki ZX-9R thrashed around the 37-mile course.
for that?"Gus Scott, TT One DayTWO's Chief Road Tester is a veteran of the Alternative TT. Has woken up vomiting in every ditch and alleyway to be found on the Isle of Man. A bloody fast rider, Gus is racing a GSX-R1000 in British Superstock this season
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