Motorcycle Reviews

  • 2018 Triumph Tiger 1200 Review

    The Daytona 675R shuffled off last year, leaving a big flagship-shaped hole in Triumph's range. And here, arguably, is what fills that gap. The new Tiger 1200 is the priciest, most powerful, most high-tech Triumph and it's had a radical makeover...

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  • Yamaha MT-07 2018 Review

    Launched four years ago on the crest of Yamaha's new wave of sweet roadsters, the MT-07 was, on the face of it, a middle-of-the-road budget naked, with decent specs on paper and attractive styling. The script has turned out slightly different though...

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  • 2018 Ducati Panigale V4 Review

    Ducati's done exactly what they said they wanted to do – make a big four that feels like a twin low-down, yet also batters you to hell with its screaming top end rush and power delivery more akin to a turbo bike than anything normally aspirated…

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  • Suzuki GSX-S750 2017 Review

    We spent a couple of weeks on the GSX-S earlier this year – and it’s fair to say we had a ball on it. It’s a replacement for the GSR750, which I had as a long-termer for a year back in 2013, and it’s a useful upgrade on that...

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  • BMW RnineT Racer 2017 Review

    With its ice-white paint, BMW Motorsport coachlines and retro-race style, the RnineT really caught the imagination of UK bikers. Under that beautiful exterior though, the Racer is also a bit of a beast...

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  • BMW S1000R 2017 Review

    Remember the 'streetfighter' craze of the late 1980s? Fast forward 30 years, and the 'streetfighter' is an established factory class, the supernaked. BMW's version, the S1000R, is firmly in the crackers category...

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  • Triumph Street Triple 765 Review

    When I was a kid, 'Buy British' was a genuine thing. And with the pound in the shitter, maybe we'll all be shopping for stuff with Union Flags on the labels again soon. Buying British has been a decent option for a long time now, but in this naked middleweight sector, it could well be the best option of all…

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  • Review: 2017 Honda Fireblade

    Honda's hitting back in the litre superbike class, with a brand-new Fireblade for 2017. ​Honda launched the bike at the Portimao circuit in Portugal last week and our man Alan Dowds was there – here's what he thinks to the new bike…

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