THE BIKES WE’D SPEND OUR MONEY ON

Massively inclined engine, five valves per cylinder and almost vertical intakes. So is Yamaha’s FZ750 something truly special?

The BMW R100RS was one of the outstanding bikes of the ’70s – and the boxer remains a seriously impressive long-distance machine today

FIRST RIDE

(1998-2005)

At £37,777, Bimota’s KB998 Rimini is a premium bit of kit. But double that and you get the exquisite KB998 Rimini Corse…