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  1. CB500 (1994 - 2003)

    ... got the drum-rear, so the occasional lockup in the damp, but nothing that the decent handling can't defuse. Far more fun than ...

    Ben Cope - 06/08/2003 - 00:00 - 16 comments

  2. Triumph Speed Twin (2021) first road test and review

    ... harsher than before without the extra crankshaft mass to damp down vibration, but let it spin just a bit higher – from 3500rpm upwards ...

    Simon Hancocks - 05/07/2021 - 16:07

  3. First ride: Moto Guzzi V9 review

    ... tyres were to blame because they gripped well in the cold, damp conditions and gave me enough adhesion to save troubling the two-setting ...

    Simon Greenacre - 10/05/2024 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  4. 2023 Suzuki GSX-8S review | Launch ride in Antibes, France

    ... most part, though the rear did get a tad squirmy on the cold damp roads in the mountains, but not enough to get my heart in my mouth.   ...

    Alex Strange - 10/04/2023 - 09:55 - 0 comments

  5. Living with a 2001 Honda CBR929RR Fireblade

    ... 8807 9003. So what are the tyres like? Well, even on a damp track day they were superb. The sticky compound kept me black-side down, ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:17 - 0 comments

  6. First Ride: Honda XL700 Transalp

    ... agile (the tyres don’t do very much if it’s remotely damp, mind) and we jumped, slid and bunny-hopped our way over the grass at high ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 7 comments

  7. 2012 Suzuki Hayabusa review

    ... fancy my chances if I had to scrub off a load of speed on a damp road as it takes that initial bite to get the 'Busa's hefty weight over ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:06 - 0 comments

  8. 10 alternative circuits that the BSB should at least visit once...

    ... like to spend a day sinking into wet grass trying to eat a damp burger and wearing a dripping cagoule as rain beats down, a bit of summer ...

    Ollie Barstow - 23/10/2022 - 11:51

  9. Cold Play - Soldiering on

    ... Even on apparently dry winter days, the road will be damp and greasy where the council gritters have been out because salt absorbs ...

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

  10. Living with a 2008 BMW R1200GS Adventure

    ... either the traction control or ABS systems working in the damp. The luggage-carrying capacity of the Beemer never ceases to amaze me. ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:15 - 0 comments

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