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  1. Interview: Mr Fukunaga, Fireblade project leader

    Why isn't there traction control on the new Fireblade? As a concept we acknowledge that traction control systems are an important thing as you'll have seen in Milan the traction control system on the VFR. What we're studying at the moment is the ...

    MF - 05/05/2023 - 17:06 - 0 comments

  2. 2021 Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RS officially unveiled

    ... New 5” TFT dash Four levels of traction control (linked to wheelie front-wheel lift control) Five ... within the dash are all-new and bespoke for this bike. The traction control settings can now be adjusted on the fly, something that ...

    Simon Hancocks - 26/01/2021 - 12:00

  3. Ducati Streetfighter 848 road test review

    There was a time where traction control was the preserve of superbikes and big-bore bruisers but now ... 848 has muscled in on the big-boys, using the same traction control system as the firm's flagship superbike, the 1198SP. That ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  4. EICMA acronyminator

    ... to come with its own set of acronyms to decode. Traction control can't be just called traction control. It needs a set of initials to show us how exciting and ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 08:01 - 0 comments

  5. BMW's HP4: The rivals

    ... technological tour-de-force; boasting adjustable-on-the-fly traction control, power modes, launch control, ABS with a race-developed ... It's tiny chassis packs in a stonking V4 motor and features traction control, launch control, wheelie control and a quickshifter. The 8-way ...

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

  6. First ride: Yamaha MT-09 review

    ... It’s had a modest update for 2016, with the addition of traction control and a ‘refinement’ to the engine mapping, to address ... if not treated with appropriate respect, so the addition of traction control is significant. There are three levels: one, two and off, and ...

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

  7. First ride: Ducati Multistrada 1200 and 1200 S review

    ... all-round road bike, with advanced gadgetry including traction control and riding modes. A long-legged, high-performance sports ... got a round of civilising refinements , including subtler traction control and more advanced ABS. The 'S' edition also got Ducati's ...

    Steve Farrell - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  8. 7 questions to the ZZR1400 engineers

    ... from start to finish. Does the new ZZR1400 need traction control? No, the new ZZR doesn't need it, it works perfectly without it, however, with this much horsepower, we knew that traction control and adjustable power modes would make the ZZR easier to live ...

    Ben Cope - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

  9. 5 things I've learned about my 2011 ZX-10R

    The traction control is this bike's best asset On track, it's a fantastic way to ... how early and how hard you can get on the power before the traction control cuts in. On the road, you can stay relaxed when the surface ...

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

  10. Gazelle M62 review

    Melding durability, long life and all weather traction together, the Michelin Gazelle M62 tire is an unbeatable package for ... segment. Designed for precise steering, excellent traction and easy maneuverability Reinforced casing designed for ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

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