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First Ride: 2006 Honda Deauville
By Simon Bowen on 22/09/2010 14:00:00
Famous for being dull, the new generation of Deauville has grown up from humdrum commuter into baby Pan European.
.VERDICTThrill-free from the offset, but otherwise a well-equipped and quite capable mini luxury tourer or upmarket commuter.Honda Deauville SpecsSPECS TYPE - COMMUTER / TOURING PRODUCTION DATE - 2006 PRICE NEW - £6199 / £6499 ABS ENGINE CAPACITY - 680cc POWER - 87bhp
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First Ride: Yamaha MT-03
By Jon Urry on 20/09/2010 14:10:37
Small, but perfectly formed. Yamaha's baby boomer is the perfect antidote to the humdrum urban commute
AS IT'S CHRISTMAS time you've perhaps had to face that snap decision when someone passes a tin of chocolates around the office. It's a tough call. Not wishing to hold up proceedings by spending ages checking what's what, you have to take a pot shot. Sometimes you hit the jackpot ...
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Road Test: Kawasaki Z750S v. Yamaha FZ6 Fazer
By Simon Bowen on 21/05/2008 21:57:49
Forget the humdrum reality of office life and head for the hills. Mundane middleweights slip the bonds of commuter tedium to indulge in opulent Alpine excess. Budget touring, in style.
The second time somebody advised me that 'there is no substitute for cubes', I was as perplexed as the first time I heard it. Whether referring to Oxo, Rubik's or ice, I was having none of it and dismissed the man as a fool. At the time I was 25-year-old greenhorn, and was being ...
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Second bike doesn't mean second best
By Jon Bentman on 01/12/2010 15:52:42
A single bike in the garage isn't enough for some of us. But think beyond the winter hack, the 'shed' and the humdrum commuter
Do you have more than one bike in your garage? Tell us about them below...There is of course no definition of a second bike. It is merely a statement of fact; a second bike is just that, a second bike. Implicit, though, is that there's a first bike too. Only you have to ask: whic...
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