Recent Motorbike Reviews & Articles

Some of you will already have discovered the benefits of a yellow visor in dark conditions. However, I have been riding 10 years, and it was only recently that I discovered it, in the form of a Yellow Pinlock insert. It was quite a grey overcast day, but the conditions appeared to be sunny with the yellow tint given off by this insert. It made everything much clearer. I cannot recommend these enough. ...

The Homunculus is a distorted model of the human form based on how much of our brains’ sensory and motor cortex each body part demands. Clearly our brains have assigned a disproportionate amount of perception and motor control to those most useful of appendages, the hands. Which brings us neatly to the most vital controls we require for a motorcycle; brake, clutch and throttle. ...

Well after years of BMW ownership I've decided to try something different.



I had already ridden the BMW R1200 and 800 GS's and whilst I like them I felt that as I tend to travel solo, the 12 was a bit big for me to drop in the middle of nowhere and be able to pick back up again.. and the 800 I just didn't like the look of.

Along came the new Tiger and ...

Having ridden bikes for around fifty years I had developed a healthy contempt for the "Fair Weather Biker" and for the annual crop of accidents which always seem to happen over the first sunny week-ends of the year. This year, however, was different - encroaching age, stiff joints and a spell of really heavy snow conditions all conspired to turn me into a pampered car driver. The bike was ...

My first venture into BM ownership after many many years of slating the breed and I have to admit to being hooked
for a large Motorbike it rides really well and hides/carries it's bulk extremely well.
Good on fuel, good on tyres, and comfortable to boot, plenty good enough for a full tank of over 350 miles between stops.
Theres a plethora of bolt on goodies to buy for them so if ...