The Trident name goes back to autumn 1968 and the launch of the Trident T150 – the world’s first superbike

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

Some great new bikes are available for less than £5000. We reveal the wonderstuff...

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In the years just after the Second World War, motorcycle production in Britain, and indeed most of the Commonwealth, was dominated by prominent British manufacturers who had a stranglehold on the mark

Plenty of power, a respectable chassis, a long lineage and a classic sportsbike heritage – but not on stock tyres