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You want a nice little car, you do.
By mark forsyth on 08/09/2010 16:16:57
200bhp, 200mph. It's no longer popular, it would seem
We ran a couple of stories last week - both, coincidentally, about new Kawasakis.One was the first peek of the new ZX10R – hot stuff you’d imagine – the other, the new W800 retro parallel twin.I suppose it shouldn’t have shocked us, which story was most popular in terms of hits b...
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Box Hill: Breaking the habit
By Ben Cope on 11/10/2011 12:15:00
Is this Mecca for bikers. Or just a damp car park?
painted solid white lines on every road where there's been an accident involving a motorcycle. The whole place feels hemmed-in, probably just how the council want it.The car park was fairly empty, just a few cruisers stopping on their way down to Brighton
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The Cult of the Fieldbike
By Stuart Barker on 19/11/2010 15:12:40
An empty field and a beaten-up moped. It's how most of us first began our love affair with biking and a rite of passage we will never forget
or borrow being the general rule of thumb. Whether you chipped in with your mates until there was enough pocket money to buy a knackered Raleigh Wisp or your big brother had a Honda CG125 which you could 'liberate' while he was on a date, anything went. You
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Field of Dreams
By Stuart Barker on 22/10/2007 15:24:09
An empty field and a beaten-up moped. It's how most of us first began our love affair with biking and a rite of passage we will never forget. TWO celebrates the cult of the fieldbike
; beg, steal or borrow being the general rule of thumb. Whether you chipped in with your mates until there was enough pocket money to buy a knackered Raleigh Wisp or your big brother had a Honda CG125 which you could 'liberate' while he was on a date
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Road Test: CBR1100XX V ZX-12R V GSX1300R
By Warren Pole on 22/04/2008 19:14:21
Wozza, Gus and Tim head from London to Cannes in time for cocktails, so make it as fast as possible please, by Hayabusa, Blackbird and ZX-12R
the front brake lever should be. Not looking down, and with my brain refusing to believe the lever has simply vanished, my finger probes empty air. A glance tells me the lever is no more. My right hand does sensible and shuts the throttle. Fast. Another look
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Road Test: Tornado RS V Ducati 999S V MV F4 1000
By Jon Urry, Tim Cummings on 13/04/2008 13:21:13
Once the preserve of the mega rich, these first-generation Italian superbikes can now be snapped up for less than the cost of a new sports 600. Here’s the deal.
is incredible value. A genuine Italian superbike with racing heritage, top notch chassis components and a wonderful motor for £6,000. Bloody hell. LIVING WITH A SUPERMODELDucati reliability is no longer the wallet-emptying headache it used to be. A regularly
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