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2009 BMW K1300R launch test review

Surely one of the most technically advanced motorcycles on the market, the K1300R is a bike that does its best to do everything, brilliantly. And, quite honestly, pretty much nails it...

2009 Yamaha R1 - Niall Mackenzie's big bang launch review

The Yamaha R1 promises to be a genuine breakthrough, making use of a crossplane crankshaft developed in MotoGP to deliver smooth, even power. Will this radical new technology put the R1 ahead of Honda’s awesome current-generation Fireblade?

Honda CB1000R vs. Fireblade - Streetbike vs. Superbike

Would the average rider be better off on one of the latest generation of super-fast streetbikes instead of their usual superbike? We hopped from a CB1000R to a CBR1000RR and back again to find out...

Ducati 1198 and 1198S review

Niall brushes elbows with Troy Bayliss at the launch of Ducati’s new big-bore superbike. It’s a monster machine that will put hairs on the inside of your eyelids, let alone your chest...

Living with excess: Aprilia SXV5.5

I've been riding the Aprilia for less than 20 yards, in fact I haven't even made it out of the office car park, and I've already got into trouble.

New-style test centres a 'waste of money'

Commons Transport Committee blasts Government for 'failing to listen adequately to the motorcycle industry'

Honda CB1000R UK road test review

After years of trying (and failing) to make a decent streetbike has Honda finally got it right?

Sports Tourer test: Tiger 1050, VFR800, GSX-R1000 K7 and Fazer FZ1

Just what is a sports-tourer these days? Used to be a middle-for-diddle model with zero sex appeal, but these days it could be anything from a superbike with luggage to a purpose-built mile-muncher...

BMW S1000RR v 700BHP Corvette - test review

Superbike takes on supercar in airfield drag race

First shot of Toseland testing his WSB Yamaha YZF-R1

Britain's JT gets cracking with his WSB future as he tests the bike he'll be hoping to win the championship with next season

2009 Most Important...Yamaha YZF-R125

The littlest, cutest Yam has reawakened youth to the idea of misspending it riding motorcycles, which has got to be a good thing. We should all know better, but just can’t help ourselves

Buell 1125CR - Road test review

If we bought motorbikes using our head alone, Buell would be out of business. Will the 1125CR help Buell onwards and upwards?

Triumph Speed Triple vs. Aprilia Tuono vs. Kawasaki Z1000

Three of the best naked bikes of recent years. And all could be yours for under £5k.

Battlax TH01 review

Battlax BT-010 review

Battlax BT-014 review

Battlax BT-020 review

Battlax BT-56 review

Battlax BT-57 review

RoadAttack review

Sportmax Mutant review

Battlax BT-015 review

Battlax BT-021 review

Bloodlust - Honda NR750 vs. Ducati Desmosedici

Honda’s NR750 and Ducati’s Desmosedici are two of the most stunning bikes ever built. Each are worth £40,000 and both were developed from pure GP technology. There may be an incredible 16 years between them, but exclusivity this rare is timeless

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