The lightweight sector – broadly speaking bikes up to 400cc – is undergoing something of an epiphany at the moment: great news for corner speed junkies and newcomers alike. We look at the reasons behind the resurrection and talk to someone who specialises in importing skinny rubber……
THE IMPORT GALLERY
The rough with the smooth…. some of the erm models which caught Bg’s eye while preparing the piece on the burgeoning imports scene. Enjoy…
SPRING CARNAGE
The weekend of the 15th / 16th of March brought warm sunshine and clear skies to large parts of the UK. Consequently plenty of bikes appeared making their seasonal debut – and with sad inevitability accidents and fatalities involving motorcycles skyrocketed, a fair proportion involving no other vehicle.
ARRIVING SOON
HONDA’S NEW 2014 VFR ROAD TESTED ETA 10/6/14 YAMAHA’S MT-07 ROAD TESTED ETA 12/6/14 ARIEL EXCLUSIVE: THE FIRST RIDE ETA EARLY AUGUST AND LOADS OF WOMEN……. … Read more
Bikerglory 2014: part one…..
- ARIEL – development hell or ready to rock? The latest on the Atom’s 2 wheel bro…
- IMPORTS – new EU licencing regs, favourable exchange rates and the lightweight renaissance have revived interest in this mysterious sector of the market. Our guide to what, where and how much….
- DESIGN – the first part in our new series on design features KTM, the first respondents to our design questionnaire
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Product: DAVIDA, SHOCK FACTORY, POWERHOUSE
DAVIDA, SHOCK FACTORY, POWERHOUSE: a round up of various items we’ve put to the test this year…
DORNA – safe in their hands?
With the crowning of MotoGP’s youngest ever world champion, the restructuring of regulations for 2014, and WSBKs sharing GP’s organisational umbrella, it seems prescient to take a look at Dorna – sole rights holders to motorcycling’s two most prestigious race series.
The BG Album: Your Cut…
A random selection of 2012 BG imagery chosen by viewers. You like, you click…
2013 BMW R1200 GS vs R1100 GS
It made for an interesting comparison – getting off the old 1100 GS and straight onto Bavaria’s latest and allegedly finest new incarnation of the brand: the water cooled 1200. All the more so because the same route was used for both machines, on and off road….
