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2008 Suzuki GSX-R600 first ride review
By Niall Mackenzie on 07/05/2010 11:15:38
The look is similar, but Niall discovers that Suzuki’s supersport bike’s beauty is more than just skin deep
in an attempt to make this middleweight the best in class.Suzuki’s development concept of ‘top performer’ in each sports bike displacement segment continues with the latest GSX-R600. As always the focus has been on improved engine performance, handling
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Niall's Spin: Honda XL650V Transalp
By Niall Mackenzie on 30/09/2010 14:47:11
It may look exciting and tough but turns out to be a complete softy in the end
't a bike to take on a track. Now some 19 years old in concept, the Transalp is the first Japanese big capacity multi-cylinder trail bike (it began as a 600 in '87 but grew to 650 in 2001) predating the Africa Twin and the Super Ténéré.In fact it's a
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First Ride: 2008 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade
By Niall Mackenzie on 07/11/2008 12:08:31
Honda doesn’t do quirky on its sportsbikes without a very good reason. Niall puts Honda's new superbike through its paces
model but after his wife tried the pillion seat (her rump was of ample size) said it was way too small.Heading out the pit lane at the Losail circuit in Qatar and my first impression was once again the Blade had a pretty perfect riding position
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