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1. How to get ready for a trackday | Part 3 – your first sessions

   ... for brake lights ahead as a marker of when you need to start braking. Once the sighting lap is done you’ll probably be brought back ... is going, your line through the turns and when you should be braking and getting on the gas. It makes the first sessions on a new track much ...

   Simon Hancocks - 12/11/2019 - 10:55 - 0 comments

2. First Ride: 2004 Triumph Tiger

   ... more secure in corners and although it does still dive under braking, it's nowhere near as bad as the old bike and is more reassuring ... of it. I am never 100% confident in the front end when braking on big trailies - especially in the wet - but this is mainly due to the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

3. Road Test: 2004 Supersports Test - 1000'S

   ... and the back hopped around a bit under really heavy braking with hard downshifts as well. The handling is secure and stable, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

4. GP Racer D211 review

   ... smooth and grippy. The long, curving approach to the braking area for the final corner is horrible and for me, ruins the whole ... (MT) compound guarantees rapid warm-up, high stability under braking and totally focused feedback over a high mileage in all conditions ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

5. YZF-R6 (2005) review

   ... clutch depends on how much you blip the throttle while braking, but I'm not convinced that it's of benefit to most riders. Most ... second-gear left-hander. The R6 was by no means short of braking power before, but it can now stop harder than ever. Handling was ...

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

6. Kawasaki's new 2016 ZX-10R

   ... unit, traction control, launch control, ABS, engine braking control and a quick shifter A revised frame and swingarm Brand ... what allows implementation of bike's new launch and engine braking control systems.  The crank has a claimed 20% lower moment of ...

   Simon Greenacre - 10/05/2024 - 04:13 - 0 comments

7. New Honda XL750 Transalp adventure tourer officially revealed

   ... easier upshifts. It also manages rear-wheel hop under hard braking and rapid down changes. The electronics ... with maximum power (EP), level two ABS and level one engine braking. Traction control is also tuned low for minimum intervention. ...

   Alex Whitworth - 23/03/2023 - 13:40 - 0 comments

8. 2010 MV Agusta F4 1000 Mallory Park track test

   ... you study the hairpin sector which starts just before the braking zone and finishes on the exit of the horrible left/right/left second ... bus-stop chicane. This sector is all about insanely late braking and flickability. It’s also a great place to highside both on the ...

   MF - 10/05/2024 - 04:19 - 0 comments

9. Rossi: 'The GP12 is beautiful'

   ... riding position has improved a lot, and it’s better on braking and corner entry. I can brake like I want to and take the lines that I ...

   rgo - 10/05/2024 - 04:09 - 0 comments

10. New Shark Skwal i3 motorcycle helmet features integrated brake light

    ... Instead, it uses a three-axis accelerometer to detect when braking is happening, and operates the light accordingly. Rather than being constantly lit under braking, as is customary on motorcycles or cars, for example, the Skwal i3’s ...

    Alex Whitworth - 31/03/2023 - 11:50 - 0 comments

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