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  1. Z1000SX (2011 - 2013) review

    ... and 5000 rpm in top gear, the choice is yours. The overall gearing is now a tooth longer (41t rear sprocket) to give a smoother engine ... and 5000 rpm in top gear, the choice is yours. The overall gearing is now a tooth longer (41t rear sprocket) to give a smoother engine ...

    Niall Mackenzie - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  2. TRX850 (1996 - 2000)

    ... expensive. Rear shock benefits from a respring. 17/39 gearing too high - 17/42 better for road use. An often overlooked, yet ... due to 70mph first gear (easily sorted with revised final gearing). Not as fashionable or fast as contempories and too expensive when ...

    Ben Cope - 01/01/1996 - 00:00 - 11 comments

  3. FT-35s review

    ... Suzuki single (same as in the DR-Z400) and with fairly low gearing this gives it the same aggressive point‘n’squirt feel of a ... Suzuki single (same as in the DR-Z400) and with fairly low gearing this gives it the same aggressive point‘n’squirt feel of a ...

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

  4. Honda Fireblade CBR1000RR-R SP 2022 review

    ... is put into increasing the mid-range punch, changing the gearing to make the engine more rideable on the road and tweaking the Honda ... What I can tell you is that the changes to the gearing are evident. The final drive is shorter overall, going up from 40 to 43 ...

    Simon Hancocks - 06/07/2023 - 10:57

  5. First Ride: Husqvarna Nuda 900R

    ... suited to the Nuda R - it's almost as if someone's set the gearing up especially as there's a perfect gear ratio for every corner. Surely ... same as the base model - just the fuel mapping and the lower gearing affect behaviour. The biggest dynamic difference between the two models ...

    MF - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  6. First Ride: 2006 CCM FT35s

    ... Suzuki single (same as in the DR-Z400) and with fairly low gearing this gives it the same aggressive point'n'squirt feel of a supermoto ... Suzuki single (same as in the DR-Z400) and with fairly low gearing this gives it the same aggressive point'n'squirt feel of a supermoto ...

    James Whitham - 22/09/2019 - 19:20 - 0 comments

  7. First ride: Kawasaki Versys-X 300 review

    ... too short, so the potential seems to be there to make the gearing longer. The whole bike would be better for it. ... obvious issues with the Versys-X 300. The first is the low gearing. It’s simply too low for the purpose Kawasaki intend for the bike. ...

    Visordown - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  8. Living with a 2004 Ducati Supersport 1000DS

    ... feeling that emanates from each ripple and bump. The gearing also needs looking at. It's too high as standard, making sixth more of ... rush from low rpm is sublime, even more so with changes to gearing. There are a few criticisms though. The clocks still mist up and ...

    rgo - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  9. R1200S (2006 - 2012) review

    ... was fitted with the optional ABS, …hlins suspension, lower gearing and a six-inch rear rim allowing fitment of a 190-section tyre. I could ... was fitted with the optional ABS, …hlins suspension, lower gearing and a six-inch rear rim allowing fitment of a 190-section tyre. I could ...

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

  10. Ducati Monster S2R 1000 (2006)

    ... in the range too, but the Monster is also helped by its low gearing. It has three teeth more on the rear sprocket than the faired ... In fact the S2R isn't a very good town bike at all. The low gearing means you're constantly changing between first and second, the steering ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 25/04/2023 - 15:58 - 0 comments

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