Viewpoints
Articles by ukrm (ir)regulars about biking issues they feel strongly about, the general state of bikes and biking in the UK, or just reminiscences about what it was like in the good old days...
Eddie - a reminiscence of how not to do your CBT.
BY AndrewR
It was a cold March day back in the mid-90s when I turned up, clad in jeans and docs, for my CBT, to be taken on a CG125... >>more
clues | November 6, 2001
The End to End Run
BY champ
It all started after seeing a small column in the September SuperBike. Apparently Laverda RGS-mounted Tony Goulding had travelled from Land’s End to John O’Groats, a distance he measured as 930 miles (more later), in 11 hours 58 minutes... >>more
clues | October 1, 2001
Can I have a go, Mister?
BY Will Grainger
Other people's bikes tried at the End of Summer Meet. I was very restrained. I only tried three. Presented here in order. >>more
CLUES | September 18, 2001
An Ickle True Story
BY Ballistic
Today I was "working from home" so did the decent thing and went out on the R1 on what I call my "Southern Loop"... >>more
clues | February 8, 2002
Supermotards - What's the Point?
BY veggie dave

That's a bloody good question. After all, considering that most of them are around the 600cc capacity there isn't one single factory 'motard that's much faster than a derestricted 125... >>more
clues | February 8, 2002
Does Size Matter?
BY Alan Gower
There have been a few discussions in several threads as to why people can and can't get their knee down. These reasons *cough* vary from being too short to being the wrong shape >>more
CLUES | September 17, 2001
Biking in Paris
BY cab
It's said that there are two types of French people. The French and the Parisians... >>more
clues | October 31, 2001
A Step Back
BY Stan Stannard
Nowadays I steam up and down the country on my mile eater; the mighty Kawasaki ZZR1100 chewing up roads and scaring Volvo drivers as I steam past making LOTS of noise, making the scenery do the Star Wars hyperspace effect with that funky little twist grip and crapping myself at the sight of an unexpected speed camera. Wasn’t always that way though. >>more
Clues | September 21, 2001
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