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Electrics Go The Distance

Limited range is the electric motorcycle’s one obvious drawback. Sure, they have low emissions, minimal maintenance and mountains of torque – but will one ever be the best choice for a long distance tour?

Coming Classic: Honda CBR600 F-X

Honda’s CBR600 – the ‘everyman’ motorcycle – well, every ‘person’ too, as everyone from newbie riders, race champions, girls, shorties, lardies, skinnies and everyone in between has probably ridden one, raced on one or owned one.

Power to the People

Can the 25th anniversary Fireblade’s new electronics give the average road rider the confidence to go faster?

Italian Renaissance?

A pair of 445cc retros from SWM, as the reborn brand continues its comeback.

Replicas To Celebrate Hailwood Comeback

Australian company to produce 12 Mike Hailwood 1978 comeback Ducati replicas.

The Tiger That Came To Clydeside

The new Tiger 1200 ups the game with performance, equipment and comfort. We tested one in Scotland and on the long way down south to see how it works as a big-miles workhorse.

This Is Just The Beginning

The FTR1200 is a very European bike from America’s oldest motorcycle manufacturer. And it’s only the beginning – there’s plenty more where this came from! But first things first: how does it ride?

New Speed Twin From Triumph

Triumph has announced that it’s bringing the Speed Twin back in the Bonneville line-up with an all-new 2019 model.

Electric Enfield Does LeJog

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Wedding Bonus

Faced with a free day in Portugal, what would you do? Rich Jones hired a CB500 and went for a ride.

Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro Pro Revealed

The new go-anywhere adventurer retains existing frame and engine, and gains off-road biased accessories.

Avon Spirit ST Tyres

Avon says its new hypersport and touring tyre is good for up to 10,000 miles on a single set. But what’s it like to ride on? We went to Portugal to find out...

Naked Ambition

Aprilia has treated the Tuono V4 1100 Factory to some serious updates, making it smarter and even more mischievous than before.

Suzuki GSX-S1000F

Bertie Simmonds throws a leg over his 2017 steed and promptly pulls a muscle…

Suzuki V-Strom 650XT

The V-Strom 650 works well but it could be, and will be, even better.

Honda NC750S DCT

Fitting a sat-nav, the joys of DCT and the security risk of chocolate cake.

KTM 1290 Super Duke GT

There’s a reason why this first instalment of life with the big KTM has been delayed...

NORTON 1200 V4-SS- Best Of British Never Shaken, Always Stirred

Norton has created a bike that looks, sounds and handles great. Alan Cathcart was the first person outside the factory to get a ride.

BMW R1250R - Forgotten Gem

The naked Boxer R has always lived in the shadows of its fully-dressed RT and Rambo-styled GS siblings. Does it deserve more?

Charging West

China to Italy on electric motorcycles- is it possible?

Tech Talk: Airbag Technology

Airbags are not just for cars. Bikers can have them too, in the form of the latest hi-tech garments

Polaris ATV Experience

Yes, it has four wheels, but Mossy finds a bike connection while riding the ATV

The Stones On Tour

Pembrokeshire, where the bluestones came from, to Stonehenge, where some of them ended up

Ducati Diavel 1260 S: Speaking Of The Diavel...

It looks very much like the original, but the Ducati Diavel 1260 is all-new - and it's incredible to ride!

BMW C400GT Microtouring Instyle

BMW has sanded the edges and rounded the curves of its C400X scooter, and here’s the result

R1250R, RS And GS Adventure Revealed

Because they share so many moving parts, BMW decided to unveil the R1250R, RS and GS Adventure together at EICMA.

2019's Ninja H2 SX SE+

Kawasaki has unveiled it’s new Ninja H2 SX SE+, a bike which the factory says features the most advanced array of rider aids yet assembled on a Kawasaki tourer.

Test Fleet:Honda X-ADV

Winter’s on its way, but the X-ADV can deal with it.

Triumph Launches The 2019 Scrambler 1200XC And XE Models

So what could Triumph do with the Scrambler line of models for 2019?Make them bigger, that’s what. Here’s the all-new Triumph Scrambler 1200line-up consisting of the Scrambler 1200 XC, which is built for the road and for real off-road riding fun, and the range-topping Scrambler 1200 XE higher-spec version. Both new Scramblers use the latest generation Bonneville High Power 1200cc engine.

Test fleet: Yamaha Tracer 900

A new set of tyres gives the Tracer wings, but Finchy keeps on worrying about petrol...