The Yamaha FZ8 and Yamaha Fazer8 ABS series finally break cover Yamaha is proud to announce two new motorcycles that open up a whole new class within the popular FZ sportsbike range – the FZ8 and the Fazer8. The FZ8-series is based on the idea of a high-performance all-rounder with the power and character to make every ride an exhilarating sports... [Continue reading...]
Unstoppable – that’s the advertising slogan of BMW – stopped short and reloaded by AC Schnitzer, that’s the F 800 Reloaded by AC Schnitzer. The F 800 Reloaded doesn’t look quite so bare now with its new front spoiler, only showing the tops of its two cylinders. Sporting performance on one hand, and dynamic touring on the other... [Continue reading...]
This spring, Yamaha dealers are giving riders a golden opportunity to try a whole host of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters at their own convenience. We want their opinion too, so as a reward for giving us some feedback on our bikes, from the championship winning YZF-R1 to the best selling Vity 125 scooter, we will send every test rider a T-Shirt celebrating... [Continue reading...]
A Harley Davidson for the common man – The 2010 Harley Davidson XL 1200C Sportster 1200 Custom The Sportster 1200 Custom shimmers with style, offering just the right mix of chrome components and a 21-inch laced front wheel. Forward controls and a pull-back handlebar riser put the rider in a cool cruising position on the saddle. Born on the gritty... [Continue reading...]
Following the launch of Honda’s all-new VFR1200F in February, the great appeal of the machine is speaking for itself with over fifty sold across the UK in the first two weeks of sale The VFR1200F’s youngest customer so far is in their twenties, with the oldest just a few months off his seventieth birthday. All three colours – Seal Silver Metallic,... [Continue reading...]
BMW Motorrad sweeps the board in MOTORRAD magazine readers vote for “Motorcycle of the year 2010″ BMW Motorrad was voted “Motorcycle of the Year 2010″ in the readers’ vote of the motorcycle magazine MOTORRAD, with clear victories in all five categories in which BMW motorcycles were represented – the best result ever achieved... [Continue reading...]
The big, muscular CB1300S C-ABS is the king of Honda’s Naked stable Its styling centres around its impressive inline-4 engine; a fuel-injected, liquid-cooled DOHC power plant that’s tuned for maximum enjoyment. It capably delivers raw excitement while placing a firm focus on seamless control and strong midrange performance. Acceleration is strong... [Continue reading...]
The all new 2010 Ducati Multistrada 1200 – Endless transformation The new Ducati Multistrada 1200 combines innovative design and unprecedented technology to unleash four-bikes-in-one. Sport, Touring, Urban and Enduro riding modes now enable a truly enjoyable and customisable riding experience separated by just one click. The ground-breaking design... [Continue reading...]
Yamaha release more “teaser” photo’s of the 2010 Fazer8 and FZ8 Up until now, we have resisted jumping on the bandwagon to publish the teaser photo’s from Yamaha’s FZ6 replacement. To be honest, its dragged on so long now it’s become just another boring viral ad campaign. Initially they decided to show us an upper... [Continue reading...]
The 2010 Yamaha XT1200Z Super Ténéré: Go Beyond Yamaha is proud to announce an all-new model for 2010: the XT1200Z Super Ténéré. This project began with a clean sheet and a clear vision – to create the most advanced adventure travel machine, a motorcycle tailor-made for transcontinental expeditions, offering comfort, reliability, exhilaration... [Continue reading...]