Today I’m going to say my piece on ride by wire throttles, because to be honest I’m sick of hearing sycophantic bullshit about why they are so brilliant and why we should all want them so badly. I don’t give a damn about cruise control or rider modes or any other electronic idiocity. Ive managed […]
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Big, fast, brutally powerful motorcycles will always be the flagships of the industry, but most often we see them wrapped in bodywork, with a less than luxurious riding position, and a seat that would trouble Mahatma Gandhi. There is a simplicity to the classic naked road biased motorcycles that has always been the backbone of
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Well after the last ZX Moto win in World Supersport the internet went mental, and now every man and his dog is talking about the man I first introduced to you back in January 2023 before Kove’s first Dakar. A lot has happened since then, and with the launch of ZX Moto we entered a
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Ayup everyone, As the rider of a motorcycle, you are the one that is ultimately the one responsible for your own road safety. Always remember that a lack of experience makes it easy to make mistakes. You cannot buy experience, but there is a rule that is simple and effective and will always help give
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This weekend ZX Moto and Evan Brothers Racing take on the historic Cathedral of Speed at Assen in the Netherlands as the next step in their journey towards winning the World Supersport Championship. After their historic wins at Portimao the whole internet was lit up by the story of Zhang Xue, but let us not
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An Introduction We hear much talk both good and bad about the Chinese Motorcycle industry, but much of it is ill informed, and what we see in the west can be a very distorted view, so I decided to take a look at the Chinese industry from a global perspective rather than through the eyes
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Well, dare I say it — I told you so. It is time to admit that the legacy brands, including the big four from Japan, have been resting on their laurels for too long. But the threat they now face is not a simple copycat manufacturer. It comes from an engineering genius who has broken
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Ayup everyone, Well I know that is a grandiose title, but actions over the past year have shown us if nothing else, that CF Moto can both win, and build bikes people actually want, and they seem to have big plans for the future. The 450MT or Ibex 450 gave customers a bike they had
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Ayup everyone, well some of you will know this video has been coming a while now. It is the deepest dive you will hear, into some very serious problems at Triumph, but I would have never guessed how big of a can of worms I had opened when I began the investigation. It has taken
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I wanted to do something more positive and now all the madness of EICMA and Motorcycle Live has died down a bit and the reality checks have had time to sink in, I thought I would look at some of the bikes you might have missed in the furore about all the new big things
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