Dave Gurman
Performance & Practicality
This time last year I finished a Digest This piece entitled “Scooter Snobbery” by saying: “…just because someone chooses a machine that it is comfortable […]
What’s Old, Orange & Outstandingly beautiful?
This South London meeting between a genuine 1972 Craig Vetter Hurricane and a lovely XR750 tribute (on a 1968 plate), took place over ten years […]
Motorcycle Theft – a Modern Phenomenon?
Nine Tenths of the Law
From the Editor
As of next month, I will have been involved with The Rider’s Digest for seventeen of its very nearly twenty years. My first contribution “International […]
The BMW R5 Hommage
Motorcycle manufacturers commissioning one off specials is nothing new, in fact judging by the amount of PR blurb that we see in our in-tray it would appear that it has become de rigueur for any self-respecting marque that wants to flog their machines to the kind of discerning well-healed customers that demand something out of the ordinary.
Appalling!
This story has caused barely a ripple in the mainstream media but there’s been a fair bit of chatter within the ‘biking community’ and although the responses have varied widely – largely dependent on the kind of group who were discussing the issue – they have invariably all been ‘appalled’ for one reason or another.
