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What The Press Say: Kawasaki Versys 1000 reviews
By Visordown on 02/12/2011 10:37:15
Kawasaki add to the Versys range with a new 1000cc older brother, here's what the British press made of it
on the weekends. In other words, it ticks all the boxes. And while there are plenty of other sports-tourers that will offer the same abilities, few will come at such an affordable price - £9499. It’s only when you take a second to compare specs that you realise
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GSX-R600 long-termer update
By Richard Hallett on 18/10/2010 16:47:51
Richard suddenly sees the errors of his ways...
the chain and inflate the tyres to spec for a back roads squirt. Using even half the available rev band is hard work; this thing needs a track if I'm to use more. Fine as it is, I’m struggling to see why I’d have one. Next time out, however, I relax, don
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Choppers to Newquay - A lads weekend
By Andy Stevens on 13/07/2011 16:34:11
We take two "available from a dealer near you" choppers for a cruise down South
distinguised age my mission was to prove that you can be youthful on a cruiser.The spec-list was simple, long forks, low to the ground, minimalist flair, big engines and a spread eagle riding position. Apart from Victory Motorcycles most other manufactures have
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New Stuff: Held Cardona jacket
By Andy Stevens on 30/11/2011 14:27:16
We check out the the range-topping GORE-TEX all-season jacket and trousers combo from Held
, jackets of this spec from other brands range from £750+.Most textile jacket manufacturers have their own branded material. In Held's case they call it the HEROS-TEC and jackets with that material range between £99 to £250. However the GORE-TEX Cardona
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The men behind the Honda CB1100
By Tom Higham on 16/01/2013 23:45:01
5 minutes with the team behind Honda's new retro bike
in Europe so in terms of the spec it was ready to go.Nowers: So for us it was kind of a commercial decision for us not to take it to a few years ago… But with continuing demand from dealers, customers and popularity in the press we reviewed it and now
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First ride review: 2013 Honda CB1100
By Tom Higham on 18/01/2013 15:56:09
Retro ride channels the soul of its legendary ancestor
and it certainly had a timeless quality about it. Sitting on the bike it immediately feels like an old friend, with a comfy and natural seating position. The European spec bike has the wide bars set about an inch higher than the Japanese version and the seat height
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Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO first ride review
By Ben Cope on 15/06/2010 10:00:19
There are two simple, almost foolproof ways to make your bike more fun: make it lighter and give it more power. That’s exactly what Ducati has done with its update to the original Hypermotard 1100, the Hypermotard 1100 EVO.
Click to read: Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO owners reviews, Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO specs and see the Ducati Hypermotard 1100 EVO image gallery.Let’s get straight down to it. The Hypermotard 1100 EVO has shed a shed-load of weight. The more
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First Ride: 2007 Bimota DB6 Delirio
By Jon Urry on 18/03/2008 20:46:37
Who the hell let Urry out on a bike that expensive? He'll bring down Lloyds of London if he falls off.
you would expect on a bike costing £13,249.Yes, these new Bimotas are anything but cheap, and on the spec sheet alone struggle to justify their tag. Although the chassis components are of the very highest quality, the engine is a lower specification
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First Ride: 2007 Bimota DB6 Delirio
By Jon Urry on 02/04/2008 15:36:24
Who the hell let Urry out on a bike that expensive? He'll bring down Lloyds of London if he falls off.
are anything but cheap, and on the spec sheet alone struggle to justify their tag. Although the chassis components are of the very highest quality, the engine is a lower specification. This is Bimota's sixth Ducati engined bike, hence the name - the DB part
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First Ride: Aprilia Shiver SL750
By Kevin Ash on 17/08/2008 21:25:09
At last Aprilia have arrived with a middleweight. Laden with high-tech features and cutting edge styling. Only it's 750cc. And £5600. You have to ask, is this cheating?
there.You get a high spec for your money, with radially-mounted, four-piston Brembos up front, fed fluid by braided hose and like the engine, designed for ease of use rather than ferocious performance. And on the dash there's an array of information
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