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  1. Rossi gives his mum a Monster

    ... "I used to have a Yamaha scooter, but riding a bike with gears is completely a different emotion. I’ve already gone from Tavullia to ...

    rgo - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  2. Simon Warburton on the Speed Triple R

    ... gearbox is almost completely redesigned, with 10 of the 12 gears and both shafts being new. Also, the old gears used four dogs but the new gears use five, so that means more opportunity ...

    Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. First ride: Honda NC750X review

    ... from said riders. What’s wrong with a normal clutch and gears, for God’s sake? At the launch of the NC750X, the adventure model, ... motorcycling. There’s nothing wrong with conventional gears. But imagine yourself on a semi-automatic bike, like the Aprilia Mana ...

    Steve Farrell - 11/05/2020 - 17:12 - 0 comments

  4. Is the DCT system being used by HRC? - Update

    ... dual clutches, with one operating the 1st, 2rd and 5th gears and the second operating the 2nd, 4th and 6th gears. The DCT means that the clutches are able to switch between gears a lot ...

    rgo - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  5. Panigale V4S (2022) review

    ... and clever torque mapping changes for the first three gears. Ducati was touring this bike as the easiest to ride Ducati Panigale ... introduction of some smart torque mapping in the first three gears. The new mapping softens the delivery in gears 1, 2, and 3, while sixth ...

    Simon Hancocks - 13/06/2023 - 16:37

  6. VFR1200F DCT (2010 - present) review

    ... lasts to this day. The Hondamatic gearbox featured two gears, so progress was at best, sluggish even with a 750cc engine. There was ... rough tough ’70s bikers who liked their gearboxes full of gears, their gear changes manual and their clutch levers present and correct. ...

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

  7. First ride: Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L review

    ... VFR1200. It uses two clutches (hence the name) one for even gears, the other odd. As one disengages first, the other immediately engages ... levels of S. There's also a manual mode, in which you choose gears yourself with button shifters on the left bar. Navigating and selecting ...

    Steve Farrell - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  8. Nostalgic Moped Memories

    ... technically possible to pedal, but not practicable. Four gears, all down. Introduced to the UK in 1973, the FS1-E SS (Sixteener ... Specs - Engine: disc valve, two-stroke, 49cc, four gears. Power: 4.8bhp@7000rpm. Top speed: 48mph (oh yus...). Price (1975) ...

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

  9. R1100S BoxerCup Replika (2003 - 2005) review

    ... acceleration while sounding quite raspy through the five gears thanks to the ‘sound optimised’ Laser exhaust. Shifting itself has a ... and being German I guess it should. Revving it in the gears to 8000rpm feels good, but torque is what this opposed twin is all about ...

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

  10. K1300GT (2009 - present)

    ... Awesome bike with superb power in all gears!!! Submitted by Adamrover on Sun, 20/04/2014 - ... on the EE variant are extensive. The acceleration in all gears is superb, it pulls like a train! Good size tank and consumption for a ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 01/01/2009 - 00:00 - 7 comments

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