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Road Test: Ducati 999R
By Niall Mackenzie on 27/04/2008 21:56:57
The new 999R gets the trickest motor Ducati has ever made. It's also just like Neil's (Hodgson, that is) they say, so we sent our own Niall to ride it.
wouldn't give him the same chance that previous foreign championship raiders Corser and Mladin had enjoyed in the States.I needn't have worried as Ducati already had a new weapon in their armoury for Neil. American Superbike regulations allow very little
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First Ride: 2006 Honda Fireblade
By Niall Mackenzie on 20/09/2010 22:47:05
It wasn't broken but Honda fixed it anyway. Niall plays 'spot the difference' with a freshly honed 2006 Fireblade
. They also felt the steering was a tad lazy and needed sharpening up to improve direction changes and corner exit. Fair enough, but personally I think Honda is hungry for success in Superstock racing and decided it was time to hone its weapon for the new
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The Avon 3D Ultra range
By Niall Mackenzie on 27/03/2012 09:15:24
Alternative Supersports rubber
in the eighties and early nineties if you wanted racing success in the Supersport class Avon tyres would be your most likely weapon of choice. Good friend Jim Moodie had many victories both on short circuits and the roads with this very British manufacturer
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Living with a 2009 Yamaha YZF-R6
By Niall Mackenzie on 16/08/2009 17:00:04
Niall Mackenzie spends some quality time with the Yamaha R6, here's his review
both on the road and the track. And it’s quite a weapon.Quite often second-year facelift graphics don’t look as good as the originals, but Yamaha have given the R6 an improved look for 2009 with the red version being my favourite. It’s a tiny little
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