Bikers vs Car Drivers

Posted by James Marriott on September 6, 2011 under Morotoring, Real Life, Traffic | Read the First Comment

We’re all equal. Just some of us are more equal than others.

For at least as long as I have been riding bikes (at time of writing some 18 years), and maybe I was aware of this even before I was riding bikes, there has existed a “them and us” mentality between non-motorcycle-owning-car drivers and … Read the rest

TomTom satnav now offering live traffic updates

Posted by James Marriott on March 16, 2010 under Morotoring, Traffic | Be the First to Comment

Now that you can download satellite navigation (sat nav) applications to phones such as the T-Mobile G2 (aka HTC Hero), the makers of in-car satnav products need to come up with something new and better to ensure that we keep forking out the £100′s on their products.

By a huge margin, TomTom are … Read the rest

Aprilia RSV Factory vs Fireblade vs R1

Posted by James Marriott on March 4, 2009 under Morotoring | Be the First to Comment

Photo of a Honda FirebladeHonda make what I consider to be the finest piece of motorcycle technology ever created, the CBR1000RR Fireblade. This bike started out back in about 92 as the CBR900RR. The bike that finally stole the number 1 spot away from my beloved Yamaha FZR1000.
Since that time we have seen manufacturers developing machines that are … Read the rest