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Living with a 2007 Suzuki DL650 V-Strom
By Tim Dickson on 16/05/2007 11:19:49
The office puts the V-Strom through some hard miles
May 2007As life goes by you realise that with each change a part of your youth is lost forever. The Few bikes have had a tougher start to life than our short-term long-term DL650 V-Strom. Within minutes of arriving at the office it was loaded up
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Living with a 2005 GSX-R1000 K5
By Tim Dickson on 15/07/2005 12:24:27
The vert thorough Tim Dickson five the mighty GSX-R1000 a year-long review. What's it like to live with?
July 2005Right about now, the longterm test bikes turn up. Some people have had theirs for a while, but the GSX-R1000 was worth waiting for. I was asking, Suzuki were offering, it was a match made in heaven. Urry even delivered it to my desk. A
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Living with a 2004 Yamaha YZF-R6
By Tim Dickson on 15/06/2004 10:18:07
Tim proves that the Yamaha R6 can handle the tracks, the commute and life as a tourer
the constraints of the two-week (if we're lucky) loan period of a normal road test.Way back in April last year I drew the R6-shaped straw and got myself, unsurprisingly, an R6 as a longtermer. Being, on the whole, a sports bike fan, that was generally considered
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Living with a 2006 Yamaha FZ1 Fazer
By Tim Dickson on 16/07/2006 09:57:24
Tim Dickson likes his Fazer FZ1 dirty
collected my longtermer the on/off throttle fueling was terrible. In an effort to sort it I've now got a Power Commander III fitted, and it's made a difference. But there's a 'but'.Annoyingly (to me), the PCIII has made most of its improvements where
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