The clutch has failed on my 950 Supermoto. Pressure just drains away as you operate the clutch. My guess is a slave cylinder leaking into the gearbox, a fault my 640 suffered… Well done the AA.
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KTM RC8 launch and 990 Superduke demo
Today Premier Bikes unveiled the fabulous new RC8: a good day to be in for a service. The RC8 is simply gorgeous. The crowd seemed divided, with some girlfriends expressing a preference for something perhaps less orange and expensive. I want to build a reinforced shelf in the lounge… The […]
Read MoreSafety first kids!
These reflective stickers are black when the light isn’t behind you: well done 3M. Must take it on a track day this year…
Read MoreHallmarks of a better commute home
Cold, wet, filthy. Uncomfortable, dangerous and dark. These are the hallmarks of better commute than the tube, a wait, the train and a drive.
Read MoreThe left won’t like it
Ready to race: http://www.ktm-rc8.net/fileadmin/rc8/video/vid_2.php What tracks are for. Now, where’s the biofuel version?
Read MoreKTM baffles fitted
The standard Akrapovic baffles arrived today: fitted over lunch. Still sounds great, just rather more polite. I don’t know why anyone would cut them down if they knew what to expect. So, top tip: do not cut down your Akrapovic baffles. It’s pointless and rude.
Read MoreThoughts on the KTM 950 Supermoto
It’s the daddy. That is all.
Read MoreThoughts on the KTM 690 SM Prestige
Just rode back from Didcot on a kindly loaned 690 SM, in the mist. Great fun, in the spirit of the 640. A bit small for me and, naturally, it vibrates. A laugh then, but I’m not swapping the 950 for it. Ride responsibly!
Read MoreThree hours a day commuting – hooray :-D
On the one hand, I have to spend three hours a day commuting, but on the other, I get to spend three hours a day on a KTM 950 Supermoto. Brilliant 😀
Read MoreKTM MPG
We’re doing 40 mpg consistently: an hour in London traffic and about 30 mins on the motorway.
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