Ducati 900SS Final Edition
We here at CB-Net do wave the flag for those un-sung heroes and this is one of them. No, not the Final Edition 900SS itself, but the complete SS range: you see, while the likes of the Monster and 916…
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Tomorrow’s Classics Today…Triumph Rocket III
British beef… wave the Union Flag, sing ‘God Save The Queen’ very loud and saddle up on one of the most mind-frazzling motorcycles ever built. Yes, our TCT is the recently ‘classic’ Triumph Rocket III… In a time when national…
Bikes that make you go hmmm….Yamaha Fazer 1000
OK, here it is… we’re going to be contentious here and put our arses on the line and claim that the capable Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer is a bike that does make us go: ‘Hmmmmmmmm…’ We’re not saying we dislike it,…
Brilliant biking inventions…Monoshocks
If you’re a regular follower of CB-Net’s ‘Brill Biking Inventions’ you’ll surely know that – most of the time – we road bike riders get the positive trickle down from our friends in racing. Yup, whether it’s the beam frame,…
Brilliant biking inventions…Heated Grips
Brrr…. It’s still chilly in dear old Blighty and probably will be for a few months at least, handy (ahem) then that some bikes are equipped with heated grips from new and better still: if your bike doesn’t have them,…
Beautiful Bikes – Kawasaki ZXR750 J/K
Yes, we are waving the flag for what could be argued as the less pure of the ZXR/pre-ZX-7R models, but bear with us… We know that the H1 and H2 models of ZXR750 were real knockout blows to the opposition,…
Best Sportsbikes of the 1990’s – Part 2
Yes, it’s time for part two of our purely subjective run-down of the best sportsbikes of the 1990s… that great decade that style (and great bike colour schemes) forgot! Drum roll, please… 5) Honda CBR600F Year: 1990-1999 Price then: £6995…
Best Sportsbikes of the 1990’s Part 1
If you recall the era of Brit pop, FireBlades, Fieldsheer wiggly worm leathers and Foggy doing the business on the world racing stage, then argue with CB-Net about the top 10 bikes of this most beautiful of biking eras! Argue…
Weise Malmo – Winter-proof Gloves – The Review?
New from Weise for winter 2018/19, Malmo gloves offer warmth and waterproofing in a light and flexible design that’s packed with practical features. The Weise Design Concept Three quarters of a century ox expertise in the motorcycle industry is the…
Bristol ‘Biker’ Café outperforms posh restaurants
A Bristol Biker Cafe has scored top marks in its recent food hygiene rating from City Council inspectors, outclassing some of the city’s most stylish restaurants. Situated on the mezzanine area of the top floor of Fowlers Motorcycles, close to…