November

Your 1098 questions

Your 1098 questions

MCN Editor Marc Potter will be one of the first journalists in the world to ride the new Ducati 1098S.   Following our world exclusive first tests on the standard 1098 and the world first pictures we...

MCN reader Andy Goodman reviews a Yamaha R1

MCN reader Andy Goodman reviews a Yamaha R1

“Don’t try to be clever with it, that’s what the guy on the Gixxer did, he tried to be clever and now it’s in a right old state. This one’s brand new and immaculate, and we’d like it back in this...

A review of my 2004 Yamaha R1

A review of my 2004 Yamaha R1

I purchased my 2004 YZF-R1 in May of 2006 after going through a 2005 R1 that I was riding when the motor decided to detonate on the track in February of 2006.  So as I frantically found an escape...

My review of my Kawasaki ZRX1200

My review of my Kawasaki ZRX1200

Kawasaki claim 122PS and 112Nm of torque for the ZRX. In English that’s 120BHP and 82½ ft/lb, almost certainly measured at the crank. Dry weight is 223kg (plus 4kg for the half-faired S version).

A review of my RVF400

A review of my RVF400

I thought I’d submit my experiences of owning a Honda RVF400 for the last six months, having read a message on the 400greybike forum. It all started last May, having previously owned many big bore...