Tag Archives: Yamaha MT-07

Looking for Adventure: CB500X or MT-07

A few months ago I had a brief ride on a XTZ1200 (left). It was only a few miles but the creamy smooth pulse of the big, lazy engine was quite spellbinding. It took me back 36 years to my old Ducati  (right). … Continue reading

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Some 2015 Yamahas

News in on Yamaha’s 2015 models. Of interest is the latest XTZ660 Tenere, except that it looks like just another paint job with little actual difference to the original model I ran a few years ago. That’s no bad thing, even if it could lose some … Continue reading

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BMW Xcountry update

In the last couple of months I’ve racked up a few more thousand miles in the X bike. In May I had a chance to test the new suspension on a heavily loaded ride to the Touratech event in south Wales. A twist … Continue reading

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