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05 April 2024
Terrific Ténéré World Raid tackles tarmac and off-the-beaten track
Yamaha's Ténéré 700 World Raid is as at home on smooth tarmac as it on, well, most of our pothole punctuated roads - and, of course, off them.
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The Yamaha proved excellent company for Paul Browne as he travelled across country and city, its versatility making it more than a match for whatever our urban and rural environments could throw at it. -
27 March 2024
BikeFest appears on the horizon
Paul Browne is looking forward to flying - well riding - south for the summer, migrating towards Ireland's biggest celebration of biking.
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Yes, Ireland BikeFest is once more on the horizon and it looks again to offer an unmissable line-up of beautiful bikes, rousing entertainment and, best of all, absolutely stunning roads to ride. -
22 March 2024
Ducati Panigale V2 Bayliss a perfect twin
Sometimes less is more.
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That's certainly the case Paul Browne would like to argue when it comes to Ducatis.
Two, he says, is better than four, especially when dressed in the colours of legendary Aussie racer Troy Bayliss. -
14 March 2024
K1600 has a ‘sublime ride’ in the bag
Offering a sublime ride, a great spec and smart design, BMW's K1600 bagger is really firing on all six, reports Paul Browne.
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08 March 2024
New Ninjas – now you see them
A more mature rider - by age at least - Paul Browne has fond memories of Kawasaki's ZXR 400, the mid-90s pocket-rocket which very much excited bikers as they grooved along to Firestarter on their Sony Discmans.
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Now his blood is rising once more with news that there's a couple of new Ninjas in town, the ZX-4R and the ZX-4RR.