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The Triple's ready, three days early!
By Andy Stevens on 24/03/2010 17:06:21
Pick up Triumph? check, ride Triumph? That will have to wait.
’t arrive at our London office until Friday, patience Andy, patience.
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New Triumph joins the family this Friday
By Andy Stevens on 23/03/2010 14:36:47
Triumph's New Speed Triple SE is my choice of steed for 2010, And it’s ready for collection on Friday.
With the nights drawing out it feels like an end to what has been a very long winter.I’ve been getting the train to work recently and if you’ve used London’s tube network in rush hour then you’ll know what I mean when I say the words ‘inhuman over crowding’.I had a call from the ...
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A thing of beauty?
By Andy Stevens on 29/03/2010 10:38:23
The weather was pretty good over the weekend and I managed to get 500 miles in and become better acquainted with the Speed Triple.I’m still running it in but as it’s reputation suggest the bike doesn’t disappoint. There are some noticeable differences over most other naked bikes ...
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Triumph Speed Triple SE first impressions
By Andy Stevens on 08/04/2010 10:33:50
1100 miles in and i'm getting a feel for things
It’s been a few weeks since first hopping on board the Speed Triple and I’m finally starting to get to grips with it.The engine is stonking, you can feel the 76ft.lbs of torque pulling right from the off with the instant power being smoothly delivered.Around town it needs some wo...
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Triumph Speed Triple SE - 13000 mile update
By Andy Stevens on 14/10/2010 09:34:26
7 months on and 13000 miles later, christ where did that go?
It seems like only yesterday that the Speed Triple SE arrived at our office for long term test. Actually it’s been 7 months now and Speedy and I have done a tad over 13000 miles.Aside from a daily 89 mile commute to London, the Triumphs been to Belgium, Germany, Wales, Cornwall, ...
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Not the most sensible of commuters..
By Andy Stevens on 04/04/2012 15:35:04
But it doesn't half sound good
This is the white and gold 2012 Yamaha R1. It's also the bike I shall be commuting on for the next 8 months. The crouched riding position and murderous amounts of power may not be ideally suited for the London grind, but with plenty of track action
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New: Scorpion EXO-1000 AIR Type E11
By Andy Stevens on 13/07/2011 11:46:03
The latest range topper from Scorpion
ventilation flaps.We are going to get some miles in with this to see if the overtime in the windtunnel really makes it as quiet as Scorpion claims. RRP for the white one is £269.99. Click here for the list of stockist and to see the official Scorpion site.
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2012 Yamaha R1, it's a pussy cat.
By Andy Stevens on 02/05/2012 16:49:41
Simple to ride, but don't let it fool you!
’s an animal to ride” reputation are long gone. The R1 with its calm natured crossplane crank engine will swim away with all the elegance of a great white but, with a flick of the wrist it will swing its tail and fire you down the road like a shark through
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Private security 'police look-alikes'
By Andy Stevens on 19/07/2010 11:30:36
Fake Coppers. Are they getting carried away?
the side.I get that they are private security but I mean honestly... even the drivers are wearing white shirts and black tac vests.What’s the mentality behind this? What are the 'security' guards thinking/feeling when walking and driving around pretending
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New stuff: Alpinestars S-MX Plus R boots
By Andy Stevens on 28/02/2011 16:29:13
In with the new out with the old, Star Wars syle!
staple product with many of the bike racers today, probably because of the great feel they give without compromising on safety.My last pair lasted 3 years and more than 40000 miles. Here's how they faired up.These ones might be white for now, but give
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