Features

Our Suzuki had started to burn a little oil and drop out of gear, so Rod Gibson thought it time for an overhaul. First of three parts

Second part of Rod Gibson’s Suzuki GS750 engine overhaul. Here he surveys the damage…

Jewels of the orient. We test Honda’s ‘Black Bomber’ CB450 against Triumph’s 500

In the heady superbike days of the Seventies the battles between the big 750cc two strokes were legend…

A parts-bin stop-gap measure it might have been, but Yamaha’s FZ600 turned out to be an absolute sensation

Honda’s six cylinder 24-valve CBX was ground breaking when launched. And even now, its tech spec is rarely bettered

In the early 1960s the Moto Guzzi factory produced a three-wheel military vehicle – but it bequeathed to the motor cycle world the now familiar transverse vee-twin power unit

Long wheelbase and lazy steering made cornering with the Ducati slow, but on twisty A-roads a Duke will still give a modern bike a run for its money

Space for a week’s luggage and 200 miles between fuel stops. BMW got it right when they created the RT for long-distance bikers

Peter Glover on the impact of Harley-Davidson’s 1936 overhead-valve Sixty-one