Click to read: KTM RC8R owners reviews, KTM RC8R specs and to see the KTM RC8R image gallery.Perhaps because KTM are best known for producing some of the best off-road competition machines of recent times, when the RC8 arrived a year ago many people expected KTM’s first attempt a...

I’ve always been a big advocate of our national health service, and although I’ve been treated privately for countless, mostly racing-related injuries over the years, my two biggest medical issues, namely a broken pelvis and a tussle with cancer were both dealt with efficiently a...

Have you ever wondered how you’d fair if you had to take your riding or driving test again ? Well this month I got a chance to find out. The motorcycle test changes later this year and to promote the new system certain ‘high profile’ motorcyclists (and in my case I use the phrase...

Revisiting Whitham's trip to Spa on a FizzyIf you’ve been a reader of the mag for any length of time you can’t have failed to notice that as well as my love of modern bikes, I have an unhealthy interest in older ones. Particularly 1970’s two

Wozza with us and he can be really sensible and articulate but then he can do the daftest things that seem really out of character.You have to respect the speed limits where there are speed limits in Germany and we didn’t. The motorway came into a

motorcycle jaunt right across the US. Mid life crisis ? A feeling that time is running out? I don’t really know, but something finally got him spurred into making it more than just a pipe dream.He decided this would be the year, and got it organized. He

Captain Jack Burnicle and my own part-time commentary job took us to the Nürburgring in Germany recently. The racing was good and all, but you probably know that anyway. For me, the best part of any trip to Nürburg is having a lap round the old

of the laps, and it was, until we started to climb out of Ramsey and onto the mountain section ! Because the track is public road, and only closed to traffic during practice and racing, and because there were five of us squeezed in a small, under-powered hire

A bunch of us had this year’s first real day out on the off-roaders recently. Several of my Huddersfield mates were joined by Shoey (a half-mad acquaintance) and Foggy (aka Carl Fogarty, four times WSB champ) on a trip to the excellent Mick Extance

it does – it’s essential. But for the rest of us it’s the opposite. I’m not saying they’re impossible to ride – they’re not, anyone could jump on and ride ’em round. But to try and go quick on one is physically and mentally taxing.Click next for more