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Rider on the Storm It’s black and it’s MEAN! Hear the rumble … PHOTOS: Lou Martin Thundering into the market is the 1700cc Triumph Thunderbird that everyone wanted, and it’s called the Storm. It packs […]

Go big adventuring You can make a case for size I once rode a 250cc trailbike around the world, about as adventurous a ride as you could find in those relatively peaceful times, so you […]

Set to stun Wherever you’re headed, Yamaha’s new Fazer will take you there Yamaha’s bold new 600cc class offering, the reworked Fazer, uses much of the more modest naked XJ6N’s technology to provide sportier thrills […]

Bike porn Kisses from the sidelines Photos Nick Wood Whether you like sportsbikes or not, the Bimota DB8 SP is a piece of exotica that everyone will be interested in, even just to admire. And […]

I have seen the future.. … and it is the 696 More than a decade and a half after Ducati blew everyone away at the Cologne motorcycle show with a new model that created a […]

Better – but how much? Did the Street Triple really need a quicker version? Words: Wayne Mclaren Photos: Lou Martin I have to admit that when it comes to these up-rated versions of already good […]

Red riot With the Hypermotard it’s always party time New motorcycle model “reveals” are always seriously hyped. Whether it’s carbon-dioxide “smoke” or girls in skimpy costumes, there’s always a bit of theatre before any new […]

Adventure comparo Triumph Tiger XC 800 vs BMW F800 GS vs Yamaha XT660Z Ténéré Mucking about in the mud Words: Stuart Woodbury Photos: Nick Wood We recently put the big adventure tourers through our torture […]

Mild updates Let the ’Wing soar even higher Sometimes it seems as if Honda’s GL1800 Goldwing has been around since Adam was a pup. Since its debut in 1975 as the GL1000, the Goldwing has […]

Ace Cafe Racer The Poms have not forgotten how to build great cafe racers I would have loved to have been a fly on the wall when Mark Wilsmore, owner of Ace Cafe in London, […]