Used Bike

It’s 1985 and the biking public are crying out for replicas of the Grand Prix bikes that are thrilling them on TV. So Yamaha and Suzuki call their bluff

Classic Test: Suzuki RG500 v Yamaha RD500LC

It’s 1985 and the biking public are crying out for replicas of the Grand Prix bikes that are thrilling them on TV. So Yamaha and Suzuki call their bluff

In 1984 if you wanted to go faster, you needed more cylinders. Honda’s CBX1000 and Kawasaki’s Z1300 are 12 pistons of sheer muscle.

In 1984 if you wanted to go faster, you needed more cylinders. Honda’s CBX1000 and Kawasaki’s Z1300 are 12 pistons of sheer muscle.

Classic Scrap: Honda CBX1000 vs. Kawasaki Z1300

In 1984 if you wanted to go faster, you needed more cylinders. Honda’s CBX1000 and Kawasaki’s Z1300 are 12 pistons of sheer muscle.

Second chance: Ducati Multistrada 620

Ill conceived Italian mismatch or a bloody good secondhand buy - Jon Urry gets intimate with the Multistrada

Second Chance: 2002 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Overlooked when new, the second-hand metal that's got us thinking, 'Now that's a good idea...'

Buyer Guide: 2008 Yamaha YZF-R1

So you want a brand new 2010 R1 but don’t have £13,000 burning a hole in your pocket? Despair not – the older model is a peach, so leap in there, grab a bargain. Here's how

Buyer Guide: KTM 990 Adventure

While a brand new 990 Adventure’s a nice idea, the subtle nature of KTM’s update means the previous model is far from obsolete. And with prices now at 600 supersport money, the most versatile machine on the planet is within reach.

Buyer Guide: KTM RC8

The RC8R is a major improvement on the old model, with the RC8 gear box and fuel injection a lot less smooth. But if you can find an RC8 at a fair price and you’re prepared to invest in gearing and an exhaust- you’ll have yourself a hot machine

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