Bike Reviews

Used Bike Guide: Yamaha TDM850 (1991-2001)

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Mark Lancaster

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4th December 2023

£1000-£3000 We love Yamaha’s TDM850. It was ahead of its time when it was first released back in the early […]
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Ridden: Suzuki V-Strom 800

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Mark Lancaster

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1st December 2023

There’s a big demand for off-road ready adventure bikes, but what if you’re only interested in riding on the road? […]
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Used Bike Guide: Yamaha XT600 (1990-2004)

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Mark Lancaster

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30th November 2023

Looking for a thumper of a trail bike? Yamaha XT600 is a brilliant bit of kit. While it’s not going […]
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The Thumper Renaissance

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Mark Lancaster

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29th November 2023

Big trail bikes were everywhere 30 years ago. Honda’s XR, Kawasaki’s KLR and Suzuki’s DR snapped up sales left, right […]
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Long Termers: Yamaha Niken GT

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Mark Lancaster

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24th November 2023

The Niken GT might be designed to cover serious mileage, but I’ve actually been riding it primarily on my daily […]
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Used Bike Guide: SUZUKI SV650 (1999-2015)

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Mark Lancaster

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14th November 2023

£2000-£3500 This is a slightly left-field option. Firstly, it’s less modern retro and more actual retro, having been first released […]
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QUICK SPIN: Moto Morini Seiemmezzo

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Mark Lancaster

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13th November 2023

Moto Morini’s properly back in business, with a pair of new machines which hark back to one of the most […]
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QUICK SPIN: Suzuki V-Strom 800RE

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Chris Moss

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27th October 2023

There’s big demand for off-road ready adventure bikes; but what if you’re only interested in riding on the road? Suzuki […]
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BMW’s R1300GS; what you need to know

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Mark Lancaster

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23rd October 2023

BMW reveals the R 1300 GS. New engine. New suspension. Less weight. BMW’s gone to town with the newest versions […]
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Trail Riding on the Isle of Man – awesome!

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Mark Lancaster

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19th October 2023

The Motorcycle Sport and Leisure team have been off-road on the Isle of Man, the island globally recognised as the […]
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