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BMW R1250 RS - Unsung Hero

BMW’s new R1250RS is a very impressive bike. But will it suffer the same fate as its predecessors and get eclipsed by the GS and the RT?

Yamaha FZS600 Fazer Part 4 Feeling Flushed!

The mighty Fazer 600 is up and running – though not quite as smoothly as we’d hoped.

Team Allspeed Part 5 Ups And Downs…

The Spa endurance race looms large, but all is not running smoothly at Team Allspeed as time runs out on them.

Suzuki RM80X Part 2 - Small Matters!

Jeff’s 1981 RM80X might be small, but it has a huge heart. This month the bike is stripped bare and the frame repainted ready for assembly.

Project Kawasaki ZXR750J Classic TT racer part 1 Vac-packed!

CMM welcomes Mike Booth from our sister title Fast Bikes. Boothy wants to go to the classic TT with a ‘Hoover-pipe’ Kawasaki ZXR from 1991…

Turn Your Garden Into A Day Spa

Feeling tired and stressed? Becca Caddy has the perfect antidote: transform your outdoor space into a serene sanctuary.

Gadget Guru

Come rain or shine, our tech expert tells you what’s what.

Rolling In The Deep

The Rolls-Royce Phantom turns heads wherever it goes, but one of the real stars of this show is its music studio-quality audio system.

Far From The Madding Crowd

Looking for a last-minute summer holiday away from the crowds? Tamara Hinson finds the ideal places for getting back to nature.

Used Test: Sharp Looks And Sensible Power

The CB650F doesn’t have all the latest bells and whistles, but it makes a great bike for those not chasing silly speeds

Test Fleet: Triumph 1200 Scrambler XC

Matt is still smitten with the Scrambler, but every now and again the rose-tinted glasses come off

Triumph Launches A Brace Of Rocket 3s

The new Rocket 3s are lighter than ever, but with a 2500cc triple they’re never going to be lightweights

Test Fleet: Yamaha Niken

Visiting Silverstone on the Niken helps Mossy understand it even more, and learn what others think of it

Island Ride

Gran Canaria – nice beaches, nice climate... and challenging mountain roads

South India By Harley

Aren’t Royal Enfields compulsory in India? Not when you’ve got a Harley Sportster and Street 750

Rain In Spain

And France... Across Europe to Portugal by 20-year-old Pan European, dodging the weather

Harley-Davidson LiveWire Snog, Marry, Avoid?

Can Harley’s new electric bike convert an old petrol-head like Tony? We sent him to the US to find out…

Electric Future?

Should your next bike be electric? What are the ups, downs and pitfalls?

Brooklyn To Ushuaia

Two Spaniards ride BMW R80s 20,000 miles in six months

Set To Stun!

Open the champagne! Alan Dowds’ motorcycle odyssey continues in CMM

The Sparks Are Flying

Nutters gets down and dirty and starts cutting away more redundant parts. When will the phoenix rise from the ashes?

The End

There’s set up, a rotten rotor to sort and then a test ride: the mighty Zed is finished!

Sizzling Hot

Niall’s R1 is coming along a-pace, but sadly a fire had left him downpipe-less!

Sheene Machines At Prescott

Prescott Bike Fest will feature a number of very special bikes this year – including some once ridden by the legendary Barry Sheene

Purple Haze!

Far out, man. This 1973 Candytone Purple H2 750 has totally blown Jeff’s brain

Kicking Up A Stink

He’s finally listening to ‘she who must be obeyed’ as Ralph gets to work on his wife’s Kawasaki Z650 clutch.

From Canine To K6!

One man’s loving restoration of a dog to a classy Honda CB175 K6.

Finally Finished!

It’s time to put the fairing back on the RG500 and hope that there are no leaks or squeak.

Back To The Future

Our Allen gets on with making an old-school Brit bike into a V-twin! This month he's concentrating on the motor and making it look 'factory'.

Suzuki GSX-S1000F

Stu discovers the GSX-S1000F isn't designesd to run on diesel