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  1. CRF450R (2005) review

    ... happening a lot quicker, and having less mid-range and five gears makes you feel like you are working harder. Other changes include ... happening a lot quicker, and having less mid-range and five gears makes you feel like you are working harder. Other changes include ...

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

  2. First Ride: 2004 BMW R1100S Boxer Cup Replika

    ... acceleration while sounding quite raspy through the five gears thanks to the 'sound optimised' Laser exhaust. Shifting itself has a ... to it, 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 ...

    Niall Mackenzie - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  3. Kymco presents SuperNEX electric superbike in Milan

    ... power going through them. Kymco, though, says that changing gears is such a vital part of riding a bike, especially a big one, that they've ... whiney-rort at speed, and stuff like tyres, chain and gears all still add plenty of sound. But Kymco has dubbed the SuperNEX ...

    Al Dowds - 07/11/2018 - 14:19 - 0 comments

  4. Road Test: 2007 Naked 1000's

    ... lunges forwards, all you have to do is keep feeding it gears until a corner, your bottle or an errant child in the road forces you to ... spread of power allows you to cruise through town in tall gears without the lumpiness experienced on the Aprilia, KTM, or Ducati, all the ...

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

  5. Triumph Tiger Sport 660 (2022) | First Ride Review and Specs

    ... you don’t need that info. Usually, there are three gears to choose from and in all three the response is smooth. On the winding ... a point of it, you can drive for an hour without shifting gears. From hairpins to fast twists and turns. Partly for this reason, the ...

    Simon Hancocks - 17/12/2021 - 09:42

  6. Street Glide review

    ... by the convenient double-ended lever, which allows all gears to be engaged using a down-shift. Coupled with foot boards rather than ... by the convenient double-ended lever, which allows all gears to be engaged using a down-shift. Coupled with foot boards rather than ...

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

  7. First Ride: 2001 Moto Guzzi California Special review

    ... It's torquey too. You can pull 40mph in top (five gears on the Calis, unlike the V11's six) at a shade over 2,000rpm and it would ... Japanese. You've also got a heel-toe arrangement for the gears, if you want to use it. I didn't. One big positive, is that for the ...

    Bertie Simmonds - 09/09/2019 - 02:53 - 0 comments

  8. 1098 (2007 - 2009) review

    ... found gear selection quite stiff, and while I wasn't missing gears I had to use the clutch until I was up to speed. My bike had only a few ... power at 9750rpm. Around the whole circuit I only used three gears (second to fourth) which gives some indication of the wide spread of ...

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

  9. 2023 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT+ in detail: Radar, integrated electronics headline

    ... 30kph and 160kph. It is operational in first and second gears from 30kph, in third and fourth gears from 40kph, and in fifth and sixth gears from 50kph. Additionally, it is ...

    Alex Whitworth - 11/11/2022 - 13:10 - 0 comments

  10. First Ride: 2005 KTM Super Duke Review

    ... As you would expect wheelies are a doddle in the first three gears, but short-shifting while using the bottom end grunt keeps the front down ... power band gives enough flexibility through all of the six gears. I managed 150mph on the speedo and was later informed that another three ...

    Niall Mackenzie - 09/09/2019 - 03:05 - 0 comments

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