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MotoGP 2008: Quick Review of the PS3 game
By John Hogan on 17/11/2008 14:46:47
Hard-working TWO Features Ed John Hogan took some time out to review the new MotoGP game. Nine hours and three pizzas later, here's his verdict
The riding dynamic of bike games will never be able to match the fluidity of their four wheeled counterparts. I’m certainly no expert but I think its because its much easier to make a car look realistic when it only moves on one axis, than it is to make a bike a bike plus a rider...
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Used Review: Alpinestars Eclipse waterproof over jacket
By John Hogan on 01/09/2009 10:22:15
Used product showcase from Visordown
Waterproof overjackets are the kind of thing you dont want to have to take out with you, especially when the weather is as good as it has been.But for the sake of cramming it into a daysack or under the seat, the Eclipse jacket is hard to justify leaving behind. It’s been pretty ...
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Derbi GPR 125 first ride review
By John Hogan on 12/04/2010 17:18:33
Two strokes are dead, live with it. We try on the new 125 four-banger from bijou biking kings Derbi
Click to read: Derbi GPR 125 owners reviews, Derbi GPR 125 specs and to see the Derbi GPR 125 image gallery.Spread over the tank like a sleepy cat on a warm shed roof, I’m doing my best to make myself as small a shape as possible. I feel like I
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2009 Ducati Monster 1100 launch test review
By John Hogan on 19/04/2010 14:56:06
The 696 gets a new big brother. look out sportsbikes, there’s a new monster waiting in the wings to leap out and scare you clean off the road
After the grandiose launch of the all new 696 Monster in Barcelona a few months ago, it was a relief to find just a small welcoming committee from Ducati in Cannes, France, for the launch of the 1100 version. I have to admit to having some doubts about the 1100 following a fairly...
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Honda Ron Haslam Racing Academy Review
By John Hogan on 20/10/2010 10:59:51
We check out the Honda Ron Haslam race school and see if it's value for money
Preconception: I hope the Haslams like my tribute sideys What I learned: Sideys don't mean squat when you've just crashed in front of two generations of racing leg-endWhen I was 11, I could strip and re-assemble an AK47 in under a minute. Blindfolded. At 13 I could map-read like ...
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2009 BMW K1300S launch report review
By John Hogan on 31/03/2010 12:46:52
BMW is taking the fight to the Japanese hypertouring behemoths. The K1300S brings a touch of European class to the party
Click to read: BMW K1300S owner reviews, BMW K1300S specs and to see the BMW K1300S image gallery.The K1300S doesn’t need to cover as many bases as the R model to succeed in the market it’s intended for. Competition in the hypertourer league
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2009 BMW K1300 GT first ride review
By John Hogan on 09/04/2010 09:09:50
The new 1300GT is BMW doing what they do best; a fast, comfortable mile-muncher
Click to read: BMW K1300 GT owners reviews, BMW K1300 GT specs and to see the BMW K1300 GT image gallery.Anyone out there packed in smoking for a New Year’s resolution? I didn’t, but I can definitely recommend the K1300GT for those looking
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2009 BMW K1300R launch test review
By John Hogan on 31/03/2010 17:03:52
Surely one of the most technically advanced motorcycles on the market, the K1300R is a bike that does its best to do everything, brilliantly. And, quite honestly, pretty much nails it...
Click to read: BMW K1300R owners reviews, BMW K1300R specs and to see the BMW K1300R image gallery.If you’ve only really been into bikes for the past three years, your perception of BMW is probably exactly as the marketing types in Munich would like
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Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic first ride review
By John Hogan on 09/04/2010 09:40:35
Beautiful retro looks coupled with characterful engine layout, could this be the ultimate Italian pose?
Click to read: Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic owners reviews, Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic specs and to see the Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic image gallery.Much more in keeping with an original V7 Sport from 1969, the Café Classic sports the bump-stop seat
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First ride: Moto Guzzi V7 Classic road test review
By John Hogan on 19/12/2008 10:57:14
The new Moto Guzzi V7 Classic could be the perfect bike if you are looking for a classic but don’t want to get your hands dirty.
Guzzi V7 Classic review page 2 of 2.
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