... a brand new ZZR1200 which was involved in a realatively minor crash. The frame suffered some small scratches but it was written off as a cat D and being beyond economical repair. It was not as if the strength of the frame had been compromised, it just needed a few dabs of aint, but even then it ...

I have seen a bike that is going quite cheaply.The bike came from insurance company (category D) after being subjected to the theft attempt and as a result its steering lock is broken. It comes with an MOT valid till December 2016. Aside from some damage to paintwork on the ...

... up 37%, Germany up 24%, and France up 22%. Italy now accounts for only 12% of Ducati’s total sales, the second largest market for Ducati (the USA being Ducati’s #1 market). Italy is followed by Germany, France, and the UK in total volume of bikes sold. The Asian Pacific market, as Ducati calls ...

... crossing them. As well as drifting towards me on "A" roads moving in the opposite direction. It never used to be this bad, is it me just being paranoid, or are they seriously a lot worse, most likely using phones etc... I know I have not being doing the mileage for a while during my little ...

A wise man said something recently about brighter flames having shorter lives.

I wonder if my bike's value will plummet, as it's rapidly perceived as being old fashioned.?

I've got a mate who races side cars. He used to be the passenger but got sick of being crashed so became the rider.

... I was fully legal (even number plate size.! ) I dropped my clutch & shot away, gave it beans right up to 30 & then just cruised at that (being the speed limit). Unsurprisingly he caught up with me & pulled me over. He asked me "what on earth I thought I was doing" I explained ...

... info. He also admitted that she was under that size when he got his 2 seater. But it was a Grey import from Japan, and as well as (presumably) being intended for their market the seat belts shoulder anchor was height adjustable. He told me that at it's lowest point it actually seemed too low ...

... info. He also admitted that she was under that size when he got his 2 seater. But it was a Grey import from Japan, and as well as (presumably) being intended for their "more diminutive physique" market, the seat belts shoulder anchor was height adjustable. He said that at it's lowest ...

... about. An hour later Ed comes round to tell us his house had been robbed. That wasn't him in the house and the noise we heard was his back door being broken. Oooops.

... causes injuries and the IAM tries to educate you into the safest possible way of managing any situation you may face. It has really grown me up being a road user and keeps me so happy because I know I'm.actually doing things right and not wrecklessly etc!!

... are fitted. Exceptions Licensed taxi or private hire vehicle Short, unexpected journey Two occupied child restraints in the rear prevent a third being fitted Vehicle is not fitted with seat belts An unexpected journey is defined as - If an appropriate child car seat is not available, a child ...

Well, all I can say is; Bring it on. Winter '63 was "proper cold", & I think being reminded of that sort of weather wouldn't be a bad thing. Besides, despite TB's recent positive experience, the European Ski resorts are generally reporting a terrible year ...

This is awesome and has the potential for being faster than a human seeing as the bike will literally be riding itself.

If it is directly linked to the bikes IMU then it will know exactly when to open the throttle and how much getting the absolute most from the brakes and tyres etc.

Bedded in the new pads as I filtered through about 4 miles of standstill traffic on the M6.

The reason for the tailback? People rubber necking a car being recovered from the hard shoulder. I kid you not.

Well after being told off the doc I need to do some exercise, I bought a piece of 'gym' equipment for the garage, it's very hard on the shoulders and arms and supposed to help the stomach muscles. I can only do about 5 mins at ...

Good workout today. I actually enjoyed it. I guess with the gym being quiet helped.

... but don't stand with your other half for 35 minutes using the lat pull down, spending more time talking and drinking water. The Smith was being used for squats, the squat racks for chest and shrugs, one Olympic barbell for curls, with no weights on it (there are weighted barbells up to ...

... we would all like advice about how to stay safe out there. Like Cav has mentioned there's a fair few Advanced guys and girls here Fireblade_Ro being the newest member passing her test last month in the horrible wet weather, Ive been in the advanced training for around 1 year and 4 months now ...

... First and formost, I am a biker :) helping fellow bikers Sorry for rambling on :( But I hope I have a bit of credibility and I look forward to being a member of the forum.