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Living with a 2003 Suzuki SV1000
By Warren Pole on 12/09/2003 14:40:57
Warren Pole gives the Suzuki SV1000 a good threashing and then a good review. That's what you're after, isn't it?
alone. This sounds like a lot for cosmetic damage, but when you start throwing things like a £364.94 fuel tank, a £529.69 end can (yup, you read right), and a £127.55 clutch cover you can see where it starts becoming rather lumpy.Unless you're covered
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Road Test: The Chosen Ones - Yamaha YZF-R1
By Warren Pole on 22/04/2008 22:07:14
In homage to Valentino Rossi's Yamaha-mounted world championship win, TWO takes all four generations of R1 to Spain for a right good thrashing and a weekend at the races .
this is the most powerful R1 we've ever been treated to; 10bhp more than the '02 bike, a faster standing quarter and another seven mph top speed.Continue the Chosen Ones: Yamaha YZF-R1 - 2/2
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Road Test: R1200RT vs. Pan European vs. FJR1300
By Warren Pole on 27/04/2008 19:51:56
When you need to cross Europe in temperatures low enough to make a brass monkey wince, and still need to look chipper at the other end, only a serious tourer will do. We take three of the bestto Prague for the coldest test of the year.
DATE - 2005PRICE NEW - £10,599ENGINE CAPACITY - 1298ccPOWER - 130.2bhp@7700rpmTORQUE - 92.5lb.ft@6700rpmWEIGHT - 237kgSEAT HEIGHT - 810mmFUEL CAPACITY - 22LTOP SPEED - 139.9mph0-60 - n/a
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Living with a 2005 Kawasaki ZRX1200R
By Warren Pole on 15/08/2005 14:37:02
Warren 'Wozza' Pole blagged a Kawasaki ZRX1200R in 2005 and wrote this here review on it
banish the big hole at 4500rpm and add a few more ponies), and a set of fresh BT012SS tyres, because the touring-spec OE BT020s aren't really up to track antics. Will the ZRX hold its head up high? I'll let you know when I'm back.February 2006BEING PRETTY
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Road Test: Rush Hour
By Simon Bowen, Warren Pole, Grant Leonard, Jon Urry on 29/04/2008 23:11:17
Woke up. Fell out of bed, dragged a comb across my head. Found my way downstairs and drank a cup and looking up, I noticed I was late...
POWER - 118bhp@10,250rpmTORQUE - 60lb.ft@8250rpmWEIGHT - 192kgSEAT HEIGHT - 780mmFUEL CAPACITY - 18.3LTOP SPEED - N/A0-60 - n/aTANK RANGE - 130GILERA RUNNER 200SPECSTYPE - Scooter PRODUCTION DATE - 2005PRICE NEW - £2799ENGINE CAPACITY - 198ccPOWER - 21bhp@10,600
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Road Test: Beaujolais Or Bust
By Warren Pole, Colin Goodwin, Adam Harvey, Martin Heath on 22/04/2008 22:24:08
Four men, four bikes, one quest - to bring home the firstbottle of Beaujolais Nouveau 2004 to British shores. The question isn't 'Why?', it's 'Why not?' Allez!
/aTANK RANGE - 155milesSPECS - TRIUMPHTYPE - SUPERSPORTPRODUCTION DATE - 2005PRICE NEW - £6499ENGINE CAPACITY - 646ccPOWER - 108.7bhp@11,400rpmTORQUE - 52lb.ft@10,000rpmWEIGHT - 165kgSEAT HEIGHT - 815mmFUEL CAPACITY - 18LTOP SPEED - 157.7mph0-60 - n/aTANK RANGE
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