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fast road riding - i suck. improvement ideas?
On 15/06/2005 in forum
sooooooooooo slow.where are the nice roads?dear deidre...... wales Try the chelmsford area. Go up the M11 and turn right? Apparently my southern mates reckon its ok, but still not a patch on north yorkshire... BTW fast road riding is not big or clever, save
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Brake Pads (whats best for fast road riding).
On 05/02/2002 in forum
I am going to be replacing teh brake lines on my zx6 J1 in the very near future for some of those stainless steel braided hoses etc. While i am at it, i was wandering what brake pads people on VD use for fast road riding (summer blasts etc).My bike
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Mackenzie's fast road riding tips
On 29/11/2010 in Advanced Riding
Niall Mackenzie gives his advice on how to get the most out of riding on the roads
short stop temperatures will fall and so will grip.My best tip for road riding is to pretend you're in a video game where everything is a hazard and the enemy is about to pop out at any moment. Junctions, The Old Bill, cameras, weather, debris and other
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Talkback: Mackenzie's fast road riding tips
On 18/12/2011 in forum
some nice tips Niall. i abree riding on the roads now is about being aware of all around you and including some that are going to sneak up o...
some nice tips Niall. i abree riding on the roads now is about being aware of all around you and including some that are going to sneak up on you....
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The Quickening - Have you got it?
On 19/10/2010 in Features
Is there a place for really, really fast riding on the road? Of course there is, but only if you're ready for it
on the speedo on straight bits of road. It's about riding properly, smoothly, seriously fast.And we're not talking about joining a handful of corners together on the way home from work. We're talking about reading the road, the conditions and the traffic just so
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Advanced Riding Course: Ride Fast
On 22/03/2010 in Advanced Riding
Niall Mackenzie passes on his hints and tips on fast, but safe, road riding. It’s not all kneedown
For me, fast road riding has never been about on the limit braking, knee down action or the rear tyre wiggling while nailing the throttle on a corner exit. I’ve always liked to save that stuff for the track and, if the truth be known, be it lack
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Whitham's five best winter tyres
On 19/10/2010 in Motorcycle Top 10s
Which is the best tyre for fast road-riding through winter? You need a combination of feel, grip and longevity. We grabbed James Whitham, a Ducati 848, a datalogger and a huge pile of tyres to find out...
As a nation of sportsbike fans, pretty much everybody knows which flavour of rubber they like best when it comes to hazy mid-summer riding. We all have an opinion on what works best for us when the time and temperature is right, but what about when
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Shock Setup
On 11/09/2006 in forum
Am getting a Technoflex made up for myself. I ride on the road and abit of track so i have asked for it to be set up as "fast road riding" is this ok for what i use it for?. If not i can change it first thing tomorrow.Luke
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Rear Shock Setup.
On 11/09/2006 in forum
Am getting a Technoflex made up for myself. I ride on the road and abit of track so i have asked for it to be set up as "fast road riding" is this ok for what i use it for?. If not i can change it first thing tomorrow.Luke
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Viper Extreme Brand new tyres 120 & 190
On 07/09/2009 in forum
Avon Viper Extremes (equivalent to Metzler Racetecs) - Set of 3 brand new tyres for £199 (1 front 120/70/17 & 2 rears 190/55/17). Fantastic track or fast road riding tyres. Tel 07810 794848 / 01673 857644
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