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The legend that ignited the superbike era goes back to its spiritual homeland with one of its best descendants
Celebrating the best tall-rounders in the business – machines that combine adventure ergonomics with sports-tourer performance
…or ‘modern classics’, as they’re also known. A growing market of motorcycles that blend modernity with the charm and aesthetics of yesteryear. And the options are increasing in shape and size – as RiDE discovers by heading out on three bikes that fulfil the mantra
The perfect analogue superbike that has withstood the test of time
It may have lived a short life, but the 1200SS led the rebirth of retro sportsbikes. Would Yamaha’s XSR900GP be a thing without its groundwork? Probably not…
The first-generation Suzuki GSX-R750 was light, powerful, fast, and did wonders for your street cool. Little would give you a sporty ’80s fix like this standard low-mile example