We rode the Yamaha XV950 – a production bobber, a simple and relatively sporty cruiser, designed to be easily customised using a variety of factory-made accessories – in California recently
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Dirt-friendly Beast: Triumph Tiger Explorer XC
The XC’s arrival shows that Triumph have answered the demand for a big adventure bike with more off-road ability and confirms that the triple is more than capable of getting its boots muddy. That’s exactly what we did in the Scottish Highlands.
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Big Bully: Triumph Rocket III Roadster
That’s how it’s likely to be perceived not just by other bikes, but a few small hatchback cars as well. We made a valiant attempt to tame this hulking beast on the busy roads of Gurgaon recently. [Read more…]
Brawny Brute: Kawasaki Z800
Suzuka Motorcycles in India
Nope. It’s not a typo. Suzuka Motorcycles have launched their range of dirt bikes in India, and they’re a bunch of little monsters.
Yamaha MT-09 : The Endearingly Dark Side Of Japan
They say the MT-09 represents the Dark Side of Japan — that’s the creative, underground, slightly crazy side, not the rational, calm and conformist view normally presented. We experienced this to the hilt astride the MT-09, which epitomises Yamaha’s seriousness in regaining lost glory
Story: Roland Brown
Photography: Alessio Barbanti, Freddy Kirn & Henny Stern [Read more…]
Honda Vultus – Stealth Silhouette
Honda’s new stealth fighter on two wheels is like few other creations. So what’s it all about?
Diesel Power – Hayes HDT Bulldog
Awaken Sleeping Giants: Honda CB500F
Honda have introduced the CB500F naked bike in select markets. Is this the 500cc everyday street-bike the world was waiting for? [Read more…]
Yamaha SR400 : Yay or Nay?
Yamaha have an interesting motorcycle in their ‘sport heritage’ line-up. Is an air-cooled 400 single desirable enough in India?
