Riders buy Adventure motorcycles for different reasons. Some like the comfort, touring ability, two up suitability and general all round competence. Others like to venture off the beaten track, and then others where there is virtually no track! No matter…
Around the World Motorcycle Travellers
Nothing excited me more as a sixteen year old, than getting up at dawn on a beautiful Sunday summers morning. Throw on jeans, T-shirt and jacket. Grab my open face helmet and gloves and push my Honda SS50 GT into…
Last night we celebrated Alan’s 82nd birthday
Alan Palmer is one of the very few British sporty people that have helped the motorcycle in Romania as a volunteer. Alan came to Romania in 1992. In 1994, one of his first “trips” was to the Romanian Motorcycle Federation. He…
Harley–Davidson’s splendid Sport Glide
The idea to do a long term review of the Sport Glide started early in the year when I first laid eyes on it during the Ride, Ride, Slide event hosted by The Motor Company in Croatia. We where there…
Riding Kawasaki’s Z900 RS Café
Back in April, I tested extensively the Z900 RS, and every since then I have been keen to ride their “Café” version, to see how they compare. Kawasaki distinguish between this and their regular Z900 RS by adding “Café” to…
Who is Dave Cilliers, my friend from South Africa
With an experience of over 30 years, Dave Cilliers is one of the most appreciated moto journalists in the specialized press. My name is Dave Cilliers. I consider cars as four wheeled shopping baskets and only worth using as a last…
Harley-Davidson Softail Slim S 2017 test – English subtitles
The main event of the season in the Harley-Davidson family is the arrival of the truck. To a biker, the event is the equivalent of Christmas in the middle of summer. 23 motorcycles of the main Harley-Davidson models are brought…
Talking to Brad Richards, Harley-Davidson Styling Creative Design Director
At the Harley-Davidson event I tested two new models and had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Brad Richards, Styling Creative Design Director at the probably most beloved company in the world of motorcycling. I will tell you a story. A…
MV Agusta F4 RC (Reparto Corse) test – English subtitles
Our test today is a small celebration. It is a celebration for us because it is not every day that one gets to test a collectible motorcycle. This MV Agusta F4 RC is basically a collectible because there were produced…