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  1. K1200S (2005 - 2009) review

    ... Autobahn and onto twisty roads, I attack the first couple of bends with the suspension still set in ‘comfort’ mode. The slightly uneven ... Autobahn and onto twisty roads, I attack the first couple of bends with the suspension still set in ‘comfort’ mode. The slightly uneven ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  2. Road Test: Peak Practice

    ... head into the BMW, you could really hustle it through the bends, as demonstrated by Alex on his ride home. On his way to his lady's abode ... Frogster, but when the pair of them descended on a couple of bends that we'd been shooting pictures on, along the B5053, old greenback fair ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  3. Metzeler Roadtec 01 long term test - updates

    ... it easy for a few hundred miles’. Riding through the bends on the way to Crianlarich, the bike was rolling from one side to the ... none of the slightly glassy feel of the S20s when exiting bends. "All in all, so far so good! I’m looking forward to seeing ...

    Al Dowds - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  4. First Ride: 2006 Triumph Rocket III Classic

    ... and luggage for a lengthy trip. You'd even welcome a few bends along the way thanks to the reasonable suspension and powerful Daytona ... and luggage for a lengthy trip. You'd even welcome a few bends along the way thanks to the reasonable suspension and powerful Daytona ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  5. First ride: KTM 690 Duke and 690 Duke R review

    ... effortless to shift around at slow speed and turns into bends with the lightest of inputs, helped by the wide handlebar. On the ... It's so light and agile that the constant flicking between bends became secondary, allowing me to use more of my meager brainpower ...

    Simon Greenacre - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  6. Tourance EXP review

    ... like 400km or so, but in reality 12-hours of almost non-stop bends, making for never ending gear changes, shredded toe sliders and frazzled ... like 400km or so, but in reality 12-hours of almost non-stop bends, making for never ending gear changes, shredded toe sliders and frazzled ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  7. First ride: Harley-Davidson Breakout review

    ... wet, the Breakout takes some serious shove to turn in to bends, and manoeuvring at slow speeds is also an effort. Once leaning, expect ... front wheel, which doesn’t inspire confidence on tighter bends. Where this model shines is on long, ...

    Laura Thomson - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  8. SV1000 (2003 - 2005) review

    ... no hidden surprises waiting to catch you out. Through fast bends it’s very competent and planted and in town the large steering lock and ... no hidden surprises waiting to catch you out. Through fast bends it’s very competent and planted and in town the large steering lock and ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  9. Full launch test: 2018 Yamaha Niken

    ... again, then along valley floors before hitting the hairpins bends hard again. That selection, plus the chance to ride on less-than-perfect ... first (of several thousand it would later seem like) hairpin bends. Piling into the first curve, I give the brakes a bit of a hefty tug for ...

    Al Dowds - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

  10. GSX-R1000 K1-K2 (2001-2002)

    ... power delivery means it's still one of the quickest out the bends -- later model litre bikes search for power higher in the rev-ranges, so ... road use (after all, I need my licence). Pulls out of bends well on trackdays. Weaknesses ...

    Ben Cope - 01/01/2001 - 00:00 - 10 comments

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