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The 250cc sector was a battleground of the motorcycle industry for many years. Manufacturers pushed the boundaries to create the best and fastest 250cc motorcycle they could. 100mph was a threshold some thought would never be broken, but it was smashed in the end. Apart from a few exceptions I mention that were small batch […]

This is a story that involves idealistic engineers, corporate takeovers, industrial giants and betrayal, and the eventual death of a brand that was a shining light, so nothing new in the world of big industry I guess. Husaberg is a name that means more to some than others. But I want to talk about their

Ayup everyone. Well you asked and its finally here. So, you want a bike from the nineties and you want it to be reliable, you want it to be a good all around motorcycle and you want it to be fun. Most of all maybe, you want it to be cheap. Is that a possible?

Today I’m going to look at some of those rare motorcycles I have crossed paths with over the years that do things just a little differently. They might not be the fastest and they certainly aren’t the most expensive, but they all do something just a little bit differently. Depending where you live you might

This is part 2 of my journey into the wonderful world of Italian Motorcycles. If you haven’t seen the first part I will link it at the end, It is definitely worth a watch. But today I am looking at what I consider the renaissance of the Italian Motorcycle industry. After such a long period

When I think of Italy I think of fantastic looking motorcycles and catwalk models adorned with designer outfits. Both can be expensive and high maintenance, I will leave you to decide if they are worth it to you. Here, I just talk about the bikes. They are the supermodels here. I have my personal favourites

This time I wanted to look at some of the bikes that are easily forgotten. When released, not all motorcycles get the fanfare they deserve, and not all are received well by Press or customers. This can be for many reasons. There is more than one bike in the list that I think was simply

The 80s was a golden era for the motorcycle industry. The big 4 Japanese manufacturers had grown beyond the comprehension of many people in the industry and the European manufacturers had begun to fight back. Year after year new developments came to market and Racing got faster. Customers were getting more choosy about where they

Well I’ve been asked to make this video a few times now and started working on it a while ago. However, as with my lists, it got out of hand quite quickly. Trying to thin it down I came up with 2 major criteria. First the general reliability of the motorcycles, but secondly, the ease

Today I’m going to talk about “Superbikes” a category of bikes loved by many bikers. Although some would call the early Vincent’s and Brough Superior’s Superbikes and say that MV Agusta and Gilera made bikes that were effectively Superbikes in the late 60’s and early 70’s, the term really began to be used more when