Posts Tagged ‘first ride’

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    Honda CB Twister First Ride / Road Test Review
    Twist of the Wrist After riding full throttle for almost the entire duration of this test, is Rohit Paradkar impressed with the CB Twister? Photography: Eshan Shetty Take one glance at Honda’s VFR1200F or the new Fireblade and you know that these artistic creations epitomize the bike maker’s ‘The Power Of Dreams’ tagline. These machines are the kind of stuff...
    by at March 9th, 2010 at 12:03 am
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    Mahindra Duro – First Ride review and road test
    Re-nova-tion. Back in 2002 when I was a scrawny 16 year old in the market for an automatic scoot, two scooters dominated the scene, Honda’s Activa and Kinetic’s Activa, sorry, Nova. As teenagers desperately eager to lay our hands on motorized transport, me and my friends poured over all the magazines, which judged the two scoots to be very close competitors, some...
    by at December 4th, 2009 at 12:12 am
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    Karizma ZMR first ride – with the HAYABUSA and NINJA 250R
    We wanted to do it with a twist. The most obvious thing any auto mag would want to do with the ZMR as soon as it lays its hands on the bike is to pit it against the Pulsar 220. At Motoroids, we don’t quite get thrilled by such straight logic, so the idea was discarded at its very conceptual stage. We have, however, kept the thought for later when everyone else would...
    by at November 4th, 2009 at 12:11 am
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    Faired enough? – Yamaha Fazer first ride review
    It is a proven fact that Indian bikers are extremely fond of fairings. From ancient bullets to humble HH CD100s there has never been a bike on which people haven’t tried to slap on a home-made fairing. Maybe it has something to do with the fact that for decades, the Indian buyer was deprived of this simple piece of plastic and now they just can’t do without one. Today,...
    by at September 29th, 2009 at 10:09 am