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2009 KTM RC8R review
By James Whitham on 31/03/2010 12:18:02
KTM’s first superbike hit the mark last year with a blend of awesome performance and comfort. Now the R is upon us, is the RC8 a match for Ducati’s mighty 1198?
Click to read: KTM RC8R owners reviews, KTM RC8R specs and to see the KTM RC8R image gallery.Perhaps because KTM are best known for producing some of the best off-road competition machines of recent times, when the RC8 arrived a year ago many people
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First Ride: 2010 MV Agusta F4 1000R launch test review
By James Whitham on 04/08/2010 09:55:20
Visordown’s Chief road tester is former World Supersport star and all-round top chap James Whitham. MV Agusta generously allows him to sample the new F4. Is he a happy chappy? Or utterly disgusted with Agusta? Find out
on the road. And a bike that gave you magic-carpet comfort on a bumpy road would handle like a Vespa with a flat tyre if you took it on track.Read on for James Whitham's verdict of the MV Agusta F4How MV made big changes to the F4 without losing its good looks
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First Ride: Suzuki GSX-R750 K6 review
By James Whitham on 17/09/2010 12:04:12
Suzuki's legendary headbanging 750 gets a few tweaks for 2006. Is it still the thinking man's superbike?
Click to read: Suzuki GSX-R750 K6 owners reviews, Suzuki GSX-R750 K6 specs and to see the Suzuki GSX-R750 K6 image gallery.I know I'm not as young as I was, I run a "sensible" car, my hair is starting to recede, and the passage of time seems to have
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First Ride: 2006 CCM FT35s
By James Whitham on 22/09/2010 12:10:00
Back from the brink, CCM return to the fray with a Suzuki motor wrapped up in one hell of a limited-edition piece of leftfield lunacy.
Click to read: CCM FT35s owners reviews, CCM FT35s specs and to see the CCM FT35s image gallery.It's increasingly difficult for manufacturers to come up with really individual bikes. Especially big bike manufacturers. One designer decides underseat
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KTM 690 Duke R vs. Yorkshire Dales
By James Whitham on 04/11/2010 15:26:20
Highway to Heaven: Six bikes, six roads, six twats, six stories. Ben Bardon was forced to take photos of someone called James Whitham. Perhaps, more worryingly, he also had to listen to him for the best part of a Thursday afternoon
Click to read: KTM 690 Duke R owners reviews, KTM 690 Duke R specs and to see the KTM 690 Duke R image gallery.In a perfect world we’d all have a garage full of bikes, (or is that just me ?) at least one for every kind of riding we ever wanted to do
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First Ride: Victory Vision Street
By James & Andrea Whitham on 19/10/2010 10:27:19
A change of pace for the Whitham's as they take the large Victory on a tour of the Lake District
suspect many others, the Vision is just too different to be attractive. But Judge Dredd would absolutely love it!Rear View MissusAndrea WhithamWhen James turned up at home with the Victory I was speechless - and that takes some doing! I don’t think I
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