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Jamie Whitham Column - Mar 2007
By Jamie Whitham on 01/03/2007 11:34:02
Being James Whitham isn't all sun and shade, beer and skittles, and pie and mash, but it's not far off. Oh, that and forcing Little Chef to the wall
on dry roads and got some frankly ace pictures. In the UK? In mid December? If that ain't lucky I don't know what is!Another job just before Christmas had us going to a pub in the Midlands with a bunch of Brit bikes and meeting up with Chas n' Dave. You
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James Toseland To MotoGP - Good or Bad?
By David Emmett on 03/08/2007 17:11:48
Will Toseland succeed or fail with Tech 3?
and outside the UK should make that easier, especially with the British motorcycle insurance specialist Bennetts acting as Toseland's personal sponsor. Strengthening Tech 3's case was the fact that the official announcement, provided by Yamaha Racing, stated
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First Ride: 2005 Ducati Sport Classics
By mossy on 09/06/2004 00:32:56
Visordown heads off to Florence to ride Ducati's new line-up of Sport Classics
1000 ... give right arm myGetting your hands on the Paul Smart 1000 will be tricky though. Only 2000 are being made, of which only around 120 are coming to the UK. And most are already spoken for. The 1000cc V-twin-engined sportsbike is a tribute
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10 Minutes with Livio Lodi
By HARRIET RIDLEY on 25/03/2008 10:13:17
The man with the keys to an Aladdin's cave of biking history.
the museum?Around half-a-million people have visited since 1998. People come from the UK, USA and New Zealand as well as Italy. Ducati owners want to see where their bike is born, but we also invite those who don't own a Ducati - we're not racist! All you
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First Ride: 2007 Aprilia Shiver
By Kev Ash on 18/03/2008 20:35:12
The spitting image of Donald Sutherland in bad light, Kev Ash reports back on Aprilia's 750cc Shiver
was a prototype but seeing as the Shiver's due in UK showrooms by the end of June, if there's anything seriously wrong, there's not a lot they can do about it now. This theory is substantiated after a chat with the design team - it turns out the chassis
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Pikes Peak Blog
By John Cantlie on 17/07/2009 16:27:44
Early starts and first runs
is outrageous – Dunlop UK and USA sorted us right out and huge thanks to them. Some of the cars you see go past are incredible – massive 1,000bhp monsters that sound like jet fighters. We haven’t seen them drive in anger yet as they separate the bikes
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10 minutes with Steve Linsdell
By Tim Dickson on 20/04/2008 16:57:20
More than 20 years in the bike trade as owner of Flitwick Motorcycles and a veteran TT campaigner on some seriously oddball bikes, Steve Linsdell tells us how it is, was, and still could be
you see the bike industry in the UK going? Is there room for growth?The potential for growth is there. We're seeing more bikes with big miles on them now than ever before because more people are commuting by bike to avoid congestion. That's where
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10 Minutes with The Teutuls
By HARRIET RIDLEY on 01/04/2008 10:50:46
The hosts of American Chopper
weren't sure what to expect from the food in the UK. But it's been great. I especially like fish and chips.Paul Sr: We went to France, too - nice place and all, but I didn't care for the people. They were all real snobby.
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10 Minutes with Adrian Gorst
By Bertie Simmonds on 05/04/2008 11:16:36
Now a key part of HRC's BSB effort,
-to-back and they were half a second quicker with the kit part. These parts are the same as anyone can buy. The only thing we have that you can't buy in chassis terms are the forks.And the engines?We do schooling on the motors in Japan but look after them in the UK. They
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Road Test: Tornado RS V Ducati 999S V MV F4 1000
By Jon Urry, Tim Cummings on 13/04/2008 13:21:13
Once the preserve of the mega rich, these first-generation Italian superbikes can now be snapped up for less than the cost of a new sports 600. Here’s the deal.
. It’s possible an unscrupulous seller could graft the chassis parts onto a crashed 999 so check the logbook or phone Ducati UK on (0845) 1222996 with the registration, chassis and frame number and they can let you know.HOW MUCH?Okay, hard talk time. A
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