secondhand
General
11/01/13
Our checklist guide gives you motorcycle buying advice and shows you what to look for when buying your next used motorcycle
Workshop
01/02/12
Give your bike a new lease of life with these quick and simple mods
Used Bike
31/01/12
The ultimate buyer’s guide for Honda's 929cc and 954cc RRY, RR1, RR2 and RR3 Fireblades. The ultimate Honda CBR900RR Fireblade review.
New Bikes
19/09/11
Increased safety for Husqvarna's lairy street bike
New Bikes
16/02/11
MF tests the new MP3 with the slightly bewildering name
Used Bike
15/10/10
The ultimate buyer’s guide to the CBR600RR written by the people who actually own the bike...
Used Bike
15/10/10
The ultimate buyer’s guide to the SV650 written by the people who actually own the bike...
Used Bike
15/10/10
The ultimate buyer’s guide to the ultimate hooligan written by the people who actually own the bike...
Used Bike
13/10/10
The ultimate buying guide for Yamaha’s TDMs by the people who actually own the bike...
Used Bike
12/10/10
Buy a perfect example of KTM’s hugely versatile adventure bike
First Ride
28/09/10
Even though it never matched the best sports bikes of the day, there are plenty of good reasons why you should give it at least a test ride.
Used Bike
14/09/10
If you want a real-world alternative to Honda's venerable VFR, then look no further. Think VFR with character and soul and you're not far off the Sprint ST
Used Bike
14/09/10
They may not be the best looking bikes out there, but is there more than meets the eye when it comes to these presentationally-challenged secondhand bikes?
Used Bike
13/09/10
Living with the first breed of GSX-R1000 is a lot easier than you think
Used Bike
13/09/10
Suzuki's fun-sized V-twin won't have you quivering with lust, but it won't disappoint if you're after a competent machine that'll keep you smiling all day
Used Bike
13/09/10
It looked like a pit-bull, even if it was more of a lap-dog to ride. Blessed with good looks and mucho torque, Suzuki's GSX1400 has proved to be a popular retro bruiser bike in used circles
Used Bike
13/09/10
Fashion may have consigned the 2000 GSX-R600 to history with its now dated bulbous looks, but it is still an utter ripper of a bike, and a bargain at that.
Used Bike
10/09/10
The quintessential Blade that was so good it was generally overlooked, the underrated GSX-R750 that was admired by those who bought one and the R1 a Japanese bike with styling that matched the Italians
Used Bike
10/09/10
Both these bikes are the product of 'modular engineering'. But do they represent a good BUY?
Interviews
26/08/08
Garry Mackay is head salesman at DK motorcycles, the largest dealer in the country. He could sell your grandma if needed...
Used Bike
10/04/08
The original Ducati spoiler is more practical and arguably more exotic too. Plus the spec'd up 'R' version can be had on the used market for as little as £3,000. But beware, she has a few issues up her skirt.
Used Bike
26/12/06
James has been scratching around Cadwell on a Yamaha TZ350