We just saw a very nice NS400R and now we have this immaculate RZ350 with just 10 miles on the clocks. It wasn’t a powerhouse, but Yamaha’s claimed 55hp combined with a dry weight of just 305lbs made for a very engaging riding experience. As long as you keep the revs and corner speed up,…
The venerable BMW R100RS was designed by Hans Muth for the 1977 model year, and based on a 980cc engine, an upgrade from the classic R90S’s 898cc. Looking modern in the late 70’s the frame-mounted fairing allows all weather riding and increases stability to allow a top speed of almost 125mph. The supple ride rewards smooth…
In 1986, one year after it was introduced, the GSX-R750 got a delinquent bigger brother, a misfit bike with race track looks that wasn’t eligible for any race track longer than a quarter mile or one with corners… As in the original Gixxer, the 137hp, 1074cc inline four-cylinder that powered the GSX-R1100 eschewed liquid-cooling to…