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Ducati Panigale

DUCATI’S 1199 Panigale and its higher spec ‘S’ sibling are very much riders’ machines. They are undoubtedly very fast, they are frantic to ride, they are not all that comfortable if you are commuting or touring at a snail’s pace. […]

Motorcycle Reviews

BMW R 1200 RT

BMW has been an innovator for many years, and the fully faired R 100 RT was one of the first proper touring bikes made. […]

Motorcycle Reviews

KTM 1290 Super Duke R

BEFORE riding the KTM 1290 Super Duke R I had it in my head it would be a fire-breathing thing with minimal road manners and not much in the way of any creature comforts. […]

Enduro

Husaberg FE450

FOUNDED in Sweden in 1988, Husaberg is the story of two engineers whose aim was to create the ultimate offroad motorcycle. […]

Adventure

Ducati Multistrada

DUCATI was the first manufacturer to really put a sportsbike engine into an adventure or all roads machine. […]

Motorcycle Reviews

Kawasaki Z1000

BACK in the day Kawasaki’s Z1 and then Z1000 were the bikes to have if you wanted high performance, reliably, and street cred. If you had one of these jiggers you were king of the kids. […]

Adventure

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

IT’S always a bit of a toss up for prospective BMW GS owners between the regular GS or the GS Adventure (GSA). All too often it comes down to price, because the GSA is usually a couple of grand more, but for some it comes down to exactly what they want to do with the bike. […]

Motorcycle Reviews

Royal Enfield Classic 500 EFI

WHILE everyone is looking starry eyed at the new Royal Enfield Continental GT it can be easy to overlook the range which has been a stable part of the Royal Enfield dynasty. […]

Motorcycle Reviews

Moto Guzzi V7 Stone

ON PAPER, the Moto Guzzi V7 shouldn’t work. When I say that I mean it in the context of today’s super powerful machines which handle unbelievably well and weigh bugger all. […]