Ninja

In 1984 kawasaki released the GPZ900R, it won bike of the year and became the worlds fastest bike with a top speed of over 250km/h. It was also the first kawasaki to carry the name "ninja". After the success of the GPZ900R kawasaki released the 600cc version, which became a best seller, and was one... Continue Reading →

Yamaha MT-09

Yamaha made a big announcement about a new bike that would be a new concept in sports bike design. As the biker world looked on to see what Yamaha were going to show us, we were reminded of some of Yamaha's other revolutionary bike releases. The R1, V-max and eh! hmmmm! I'm sure there is... Continue Reading →

Racking up some miles

Saturday I started off the weekend with a trip to Largs. I followed the M8 to Greenock and took the Old Largs Road that takes you out just north of the centre of the seaside town. The Old Largs Road is a single track road that has lovely scenery, winding roads and not a lot... Continue Reading →

sports/flips/lids/flips/sports

These two, brightly coloured lids are designed for sport riding but have the functionality of touring helmets. They have been tested in wind tunnels to maximise their aerodynamic design, but have flip-up faces like most touring helmets. So now you can shave a few seconds off your pit-stop. Schuberth C3 Pro £449 A sports helmet... Continue Reading →

V-Max

In the 80's, yamaha set out to build the ultimate cruiser. The V-Max hit the showrooms in 1985 and still sells today. It quickly earned the title of bike of the year, and got a bit of a cult following due to its dramatic design. In 1993 the bike had a refresh to comply with safety... Continue Reading →

Easter Egg Run

I took part in last years Easter Egg Run for Yorkhill hospital, this was the first time I had been to this event. It was like a mini bike show in the car park before the run started. It’s good to see all the modifications and tweaks people have done to their bikes, and some... Continue Reading →

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