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- Honda
Honda C125 Super Cub (2018) | Review
It's not called 'Super' for nothing. Full test and in-depth review.
By Michael Mann04/01/2019 Where can I find my bike frame and engine number?
BikeSocial's guide to the Frame and Engine Number positions of classic motorcycles.
By Dr Ken German27/12/2018- Long-Term Test Bikes
Yamaha Niken (2019) - Long Term Review | Filtering and (nearly) crashing
BikeSocial's long-term Yamaha Niken review sets out to answer everything you ever wanted to know about this three-wheeled motorcycle. It's not a trike!
By John Milbank20/12/2018 - Triumph
Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC and XE (2019) | Review
Full test of the dual-purpose 2019 Triumph Scrambler 1200 XC and XE but can the Scrambler really scramble...and does it even need to?
By Michael Mann18/12/2018 - Suzuki
Suzuki GSX1300R Hayabusa - Modern Classic Review & Buyers Guide
Right now you can still buy a tidy early Hayabusa for less than £4000.
By Steve Rose17/12/2018 - BMW
BMW R1250RT (2019) Review | BikeSocial
For 2019 BMW’s twin-cylinder tourer, the RT, like the GS adventure, gets the updated 1250 ‘ShiftCam’ boxer engine – it’s a significant boost, too.
By Phil West12/12/2018 - BMW
BMW R1250GS Adventure (2019) | Review
BMW's definitive big-tanked, long-suspended GS Adventure gets a new lease of life via the same enlarged, 'ShiftCam' engine as recently installed in the base GS
By Phil West07/12/2018 - Kawasaki
Kawasaki Z125 & Ninja 125 (2019) review
Kawasaki have effectively missed out on a whole generation of teenage riders since their last sports 125 in 1991 but they're back...
By Simon Hargreaves03/12/2018 - Triumph
Triumph Street Scrambler (2019) | Review
Full test of the 2019 Triumph Street Scrambler but is it worthy of its 55-year heritage?
By Michael Mann28/11/2018 - Triumph
Triumph Street Twin (2019) | Review
Full test of the 2019 Triumph Street Twin but do the upgrades justify it replacing the best-selling Triumph modern classic?
By Michael Mann21/11/2018
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