include the F800GS, dashing hopes that it might gain the Husqvarna Nuda's more powerful 900cc version of the Rotax-made parallel twin engine. A new version, the F800GS Trophy, joins the range though, with blue and white paint, a bash-plate and hand guards

/grey.· Luggage carrier in black.· Extended top front wheel cover.· Two seat heights: 860 mm (standard) and 900 mm (special accessory).· High windscreen.· Hand protectors.· Engine guard of aluminium.· Disengageable BMW Motorrad ABS (option ex works).· Extensive

  parachutes in Lithuania, Eastern Europe has got heaps to offer the adventurous rider who’s got the skills to take their shocking drivers on eye-to-eye...The border guard says it again, except louder this time. "You cannot enter Estonia, you must return

thing they could've put next to my name was, 'J. Whitham - had a Bultaco once'. The phrase 'out of my fucking depth' doesn't even come close.I needn't have worried. Like a pack of scrap-yard guard dogs the Montesa staff smell my fear and, in an effort

sometimes, as he would say. Before the start we would shake hands and hug. I did that on Sunday too, but I guess I got something wrong. It didn't go as usual."He enjoyed all the simple things he had: he liked his house, his dog, the grass... in fact

for the top case. Metal Mule offer aluminium cases in either an anodised finish for £1175 a pair, including rack, or powder-coated for £1253. Armour: Yamaha’s hard parts include a skidplate (£99), engine guards (£99), handguards (£92) and hand deflectors

renaissance all the same. Now the kids will have a fight on their hands.It came along with a speed and chassis boost for his Yamaha. The latter was interesting: forks like tree trunks for stiffness under braking, but top triple-clamps all shaped, shaved

Cagiva, this resluted in a wry smile, and then he twigged that I had ridden it from England. “Mamma Mia!” He burried his head in his hands. I tried to explain that it was an excellent motorcycle, but was left floundering.By this point the inner sanctum

it really is rather brilliant. And like with the 911, people who sell them usually regret it within two years and buy another. It’s a handful on the dirt but riding around the country lanes and on the main roads around Mythyr Tydfil it is quite stunning

and replacing it with a more modest plate and an aluminium Pyramid chain guard (£43). Looks as well as noise/power have also been transformed by the addition of a Yoshimura RS3 can (£360 - 01782 569810)Unfortunately the Power Commander and the Datatool alarm