Less is more, much more. He's been trying to get me to ride the 390 for ages. I'm a bit busy.   He said its cornering speed is unr...

Vacuum taps were once state of the art. The day you upgraded to a bike with one those new-fangled vacuum taps things was a momentous occas...

A wise man once told me... That fifty brake horsepower was enough for the road. And I agreed with that... to an extent, but just like forty...

Transformers , or bikes in disguise? I guess I wasn't that impressed, initially, with the photos I'd seen of the new (all-conquerin...

GSXR1000 vs GSXR750 (with tyre warmers). It wouldn't be a trackday if we didn't top up with Wild Bean coffees on the way, so the Co...

2000 Grit Wet & Dry After a good flatting with soapy water and the old P2000 grit, the paintwork was looking smooth and, well, dull. Ta...

Skimming, guides, seats, porting...  Having had several car cylinder heads overhauled by Paul Gilbert since being in Australia, I knew the ...