Two-stroke

  • CLASSIC TWO-STROKE ENGINES by Stan Stephens

    CLASSIC TWO-STROKE ENGINES by Stan Stephens

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    Legendary engine tuner Stan Stephens has released a new book, so we asked him all about it. Here’s what he told us. “When I was a lad my two favourite books were The Motorcyclist’s Workshop by Torrens and Tuning for Speed by Phil Irving, and I still have them. They formed the basis for my…

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  • TORQUING POINT: A modern stroker?

    TORQUING POINT: A modern stroker?

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    Alan Dowds muses… It feels like a lifetime since we last saw a two-stroke road bike taking pride of place in a dealership, but the wait for a resurrection might be closer than we think…  If you want to get a big reaction from bikers on a social media post, there’re a few easy wins.…

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  • Bruce Wilson tests the Suter 500 two stroke

    Bruce Wilson tests the Suter 500 two stroke

    In the September issue of MSL, Bruce rode the incredible Suter two-stroke. Making 195bhp, and weighing just 127kg, it’s a race machine, but the manufacturer told Bruce about the road-going potential of a bike that could meet Euro4 emissions… Bruce was fortunate enough to ride the bike far more than any other journalist… read his…

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