Motorcycle First Ride Reviews

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13/06/16

First ride: Yamaha YXZ1000R

Is this the most fun you can have on two (plus two) wheels?

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26/05/16

First ride: BMW C650GT and C650 Sport review

Two-wheeled transport has never been so refined, luxurious and expensive

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26/05/16

Piaggio Medley video review

Visordown tests Piaggio's latest large-wheel utility scooter, the Medley

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19/05/16

Moto Guzzi V9 video review

We try out the new V9 on the roads near Guzzi's factory in Italy

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12/05/16

Yamaha MT-10 video review

Yamaha's new flagship MT ridden

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09/05/16

First ride: Yamaha MT-10 review

The ultimate super-naked? No. Much better.

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05/05/16

Triumph Tiger Sport video review

Is the new Tiger Sport the purrfect all-rounder?

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04/05/16

First ride: Harley-Davidson Roadster and Low Rider S review

Visordown’s resident Harley owner (yes, we have one in captivity) tests the two latest offerings

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28/04/16

Triumph Bonneville T120 video review

Triumph's new T120 proves it's just what it should be – a true Bonneville

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22/04/16

First ride: Piaggio Medley 125 review

Tom Rayner rides Piaggio's latest large-wheel utility scooter

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12/04/16

First ride: Triumph Tiger Sport review

The purrfect all-rounder?

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07/04/16

Triumph Thruxton R video review

BMW's R nineT just got a big new problem

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31/03/16

Suzuki SV650 video review

Is it really a new SV650, or an updated Gladius? We're not sure it matters when it's this good.

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30/03/16

First ride: Honda Integra review

Thanks to its motorcycle underpinnings, the Integra's got a well sorted ride and engine, but its lack of storage leaves it feeling compromised

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24/03/16

Honda CBR500R and CB500F video review

Has Honda made the updated CBR500R and CB500F the ideal A2 bikes?

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22/03/16

First ride: Honda NC750X review

Honda has given the 2016 NC750X more storage space, better suspension and improved DCT, so it's now more comfortable and functional than ever

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18/03/16

Yamaha MT-09 video review

Updated for 2016, Yamaha's MT-09 remains unbeatable for the price

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18/03/16

First ride: Ducati Mulistrada 1200 Enduro Review

Ducati’s new Multistrada 1200 Enduro comes out swinging, with genuinely good off-road performance and road handling to match

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17/03/16

First ride: Moto Guzzi V9 review

So you're after a retro bike with character are you? Step this way

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10/03/16

Yamaha MT-03 video review

Who needs big bikes?

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07/03/16

First ride: Triumph Thruxton R review

BMW's R nineT just got a big new problem

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04/03/16

First ride: BMW F700GS and F800GS review

Updated adventure bikes prove you don't have to spend a fortune to join the BMW family – but you need to decide how you're going to use them before choosing

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03/03/16

MV Agusta Brutale 800 video review

More power, less weight. Those are the traditional headline claims every time a bike is updated, aren’t they?

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02/03/16

First ride: Yamaha FJR1300 review

Yamaha’s updated flagship tourer proves it can tackle twisties - even on track