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MOTO-GUZZI NORGE GT 8V (2011-on)

New price: £12,132

Used price: £6,000

1151cc

102 bhp

40 mpg

Medium seat height

Guzzi's RT-style tourer last got an update in 2011 and it shows. Aging and crude but still useful and charismtaic

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4.1 out of 5 (4.1/5)

(from 7 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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YAMAHA FAZER 8 (2010-on)

New price: £7,999

Used price: £4,200 - £4,600

779cc

106 bhp

41 mpg

Medium seat height

Good-looking all-rounder that promised much but originally let down by inflated price and deflated forks, but since improved

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)

(from 8 reviews)

Reliability rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)
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KAWASAKI Z1000SX (2010-2013)

New price: N/A

Used price: £4,000 - £5,800

1043cc

138 bhp

37 mpg

Medium seat height

"Loosely based on Kawasaki's excellent Z1000, for many this is the all round bike they've been waiting for: practical, fun and more eye catching than the competition too"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)

(from 17 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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HONDA VFR1200F DCT (2010-2016)

New price: N/A

Used price: £4,700

1237cc

173 bhp

42 mpg

Medium seat height

"'DCT' stands for 'Ducal Clutch Transmission', Honda's all-new, clutchless, semi-automatic transmission system…"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)

(from 9 reviews)

Reliability rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)
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SUZUKI GSX1250F (2010-2016)

New price: N/A

Used price: £3,000 - £6,000

1255cc

96 bhp

41 mpg

Medium seat height

"Almost entirely a Bandit 1250SA; but the fairing and accessories make it more useful and sportier looking"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)

(from 22 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.4 out of 5 (4.4/5)
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HONDA VFR1200F (2010-2011)

New price: N/A

Used price: £3,800 - £5,100

1237cc

160 bhp

43.7 mpg

Medium seat height

A good, bordering on great bike but it hasn't 'moved the game on' like an all-new Honda V4 probably should have

MCN rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

Owners' rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)

(from 25 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.8 out of 5 (4.8/5)
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MOTO-GUZZI NORGE (2006-2011)

New price: N/A

Used price: £3,500

1151cc

95 bhp

47 mpg

Medium seat height

"Soft suspension and a relaxed riding position lets you take full advantage of its 200-mile plus tank range"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)

(from 12 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
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APRILIA SL1000 FALCO (1999-2005)

New price: N/A

997cc

118 bhp

42 mpg

Medium seat height

"A well-regarded, half-faired, 'street sports' version of the RSV"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 19 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
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HONDA CBR1000F (1987-1997)

New price: N/A

Used price: £1,500 - £4,000

998cc

135 bhp

40 mpg

Low seat height

So bland it makes Katie Melua look like a brazen rock chick

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 18 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
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SUZUKI RF900 (1995-1999)

New price: N/A

937cc

125 bhp

44 mpg

Medium seat height

"It's not often that you get quality and style along with 'budget'"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 25 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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YAMAHA FZS1000 FAZER (2000-2005)

New price: N/A

Used price: £2,100

998cc

143 bhp

41 mpg

Medium seat height

"Does the lot and does it all extremely well"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 55 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)
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SUZUKI RF600 (1993-1997)

New price: N/A

599cc

100 bhp

40 mpg

Low seat height

"Revvy engine, fine handling and roomy comfort are plusses. Frankly weird styling and brittle build are downsides"

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

3.9 out of 5 (3.9/5)

(from 8 reviews)

Reliability rating

3.2 out of 5 (3.2/5)
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SUZUKI GSX750F (1998-2005)

New price: N/A

Used price: £1,200 - £3,000

750cc

93 bhp

42 mpg

Medium seat height

"A competent sports tourer with one of the worst images in biking"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)

(from 32 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.3 out of 5 (4.3/5)
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SUZUKI GSX750 (1997-2002)

New price: N/A

749cc

85 bhp

43 mpg

Medium seat height

"Suzuki's answer to the Zephyr 750 never really caught on"

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)

(from 10 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
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SUZUKI GSX600F (1996-2000)

New price: N/A

599cc

73 bhp

51 mpg

Medium seat height

"As a cheap alternative to sporty 600s it sold well"

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)

(from 24 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.6 out of 5 (4.6/5)
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TRIUMPH SPRINT ST (1998-2004)

New price: N/A

Used price: £2,700 - £3,000

955cc

118 bhp

43 mpg

Medium seat height

Pipped Honda's VFR800 simply by using a straight bat when the VFR tried all kinds of tricks

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)

(from 25 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
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TRIUMPH SPRINT RS (1999-2004)

New price: N/A

955cc

118 bhp

42 mpg

Medium seat height

Sporty sports tourer with Triumph's powerful three cylinder engine

MCN rating

4 out of 5 (4/5)

Owners' rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)

(from 36 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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HONDA VFR800 (1998-2001)

New price: N/A

Used price: £2,500 - £3,300

781cc

108 bhp

38 mpg

Medium seat height

Consumate all-rounder that looks great and goes better

MCN rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

Owners' rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)

(from 43 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.5 out of 5 (4.5/5)
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TRIUMPH SPRINT EXECUTIVE (1997-1998)

New price: N/A

885cc

92 bhp

42 mpg

Low seat height

A competent sports-touring machine that rides like it looks; top-heavy, fast and old

MCN rating

3 out of 5 (3/5)

Owners' rating

3.8 out of 5 (3.8/5)

(from 6 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.2 out of 5 (4.2/5)
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KAWASAKI ZZR1400 (2006-2012)

New price: N/A

Used price: £4,400 - £6,500

1352cc

197 bhp

39 mpg

Medium seat height

Not only the fastest, most powerful motorcycle you can buy, but happens to be an extremely capable all-round machine too

MCN rating

5 out of 5 (5/5)

Owners' rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)

(from 50 reviews)

Reliability rating

4.7 out of 5 (4.7/5)
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