Cruisers

  • 2014 Thunderbird Commander review

    2014 Thunderbird Commander review

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      If you just glance at the T-bird Commander’s shape and shiny twin-headlight grin, there doesn’t seem to be much difference between this latest mean-and-moody parallel twin and the Thunderbird Storm with which Triumph gave its cruiser line an extra dollop of menace back in 2011. Dig deeper though, and the Commander is very different…

  • 2014 Triumph Thunderbird LT review

    2014 Triumph Thunderbird LT review

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    £13,999 | 93bhp@5400rpm | 111lb-ft@3550rpm | liquid-cooled parallel twin It’s exactly 50 years since the Beatles arrived in America and became an even bigger British hit there than the Triumph Bonneville. Triumph’s recent attempts to recreate that level of success in the cruiser dominated US market with the Thunderbird have come up short. But they’re…

  • 2014 Harley-Davidson FLHTK Ultra Limited review

    2014 Harley-Davidson FLHTK Ultra Limited review

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      £21,395| 1690cc 4 stroke oil and water-cooled twin | 102lb-ft @ 3750rpm Touch screen displays, LED headlights and oil/water-cooled engines… These aren’t the things of Harley-Davidson are they? With the new 2014 Project Rushmore Touring bikes they are, but don’t worry – they’re still Harleys through and through. With feedback from their customers and…

  • YAMAHA YBR125 Custom

    YAMAHA YBR125 Custom

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      £2849 www.yamaha-motor.eu/uk On the YBR125 Custom, comfort is king. Raised handlebars and an ultra-low slung padded seat mean riders can sit back and relax, enjoying enhanced low-speed control and manoeuvrability. Twist & Go issue reviewed: N/A Tech Spec Engine: 124cc Four-stroke Gearbox: Geared Licence required: A1 Claimed power: 10bhp Fuel tank size: 12ltrs We…

  • 2010 Harley-Davidson XR1200 Quick Review

    2010 Harley-Davidson XR1200 Quick Review

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    Kate Russell tells you ten things you need to know about Harley-Davidson’s all-rounder.

  • 2003 Harley Davidson 883 Sportster 100th Anniversary Used Review

    2003 Harley Davidson 883 Sportster 100th Anniversary Used Review

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      9387 miles, up for £3195 First impressions: Although I’m not that much of a Harley fan, I can see the all-shine, no grime attraction. Harley-Davidson have been knocking out bikes for over 100 years now, so they must be doing something right. So, how did they celebrate 100 years in the business? Well, they…

  • Zontes Tiger 125

    Zontes Tiger 125

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      £1349 www.zontes.co.uk Boasting classic custom styling, the Zontes Tiger 125 is the perfect learner bike, with a low seat height of 725mm and easy riding nature it’s ideal for female riders, some training schools use them. Twist & Go issue reviewed: N/A Tech Spec Engine: 125cc Four-stroke Gearbox: Geared Licence required: A1 Claimed power:…

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