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50 quick road miles on the new Honda CBR600

Tim Thompson, 05 May 2013 15:30

There's still snow on the fields as I head out onto the back lanes of Cambridgeshire. It's four days since the near-washout of the track launch and this new CBR600RR -- just 90 miles on the clock -- is passing through the MCN lock-up on its way to Sicily for our upcoming 600s group test. I've got one hour. Unlike ...

Staff Blog: Bird Strikes

Tim Thompson, 24 April 2013 09:57

I'm developing a theory, or at least something more substantial than a random thought, that birds have it in for my Suzuki GSX-R750. Pigeons definitely don't like it. Each morning they wait in numbers in the long grass until it's close, then, steady lads, explode from the verge in a syncronised show of disgust. Earlier this week a red kite, ...

Snow at the CBR600RR launch

Tim Thompson, 21 March 2013 11:43

Snow and freezing temperatures at the press launch of the 2013 Honda CBR600RR ensured that the myriad changes to the bike Honda remain, for now, untested. The repackaged CBR features new 41mm Big Piston Forks, a remapped ECU for improved mid and upper-range engine performance, plus a pair of Fireblade-style 12-spoke ally wheels -- modifications that Honda hope will improve ...