Bikes of the year

After testing every key new model, these are the ones that left lasting impressions

“The KTM 1290 is its evil twin, and not in a good way” “Floats like a sci-fi hover bike yet so connected to the road” Colin Overland is amazed by Ducati’s Multistrada Enduro EVERY TIME A new Ducati is announced I get terribly excited and start telling everyone that it’s clearly going be the best bike in the world. Usually that turns out to be an exaggeration. The Scrambler, the Monster 1200, the Hyperstrada (I think I was on my own with that one) – they’re all good bikes but when I ride them there’s something that makes me revise my judgment down. A bit expensive. Not very comfy. A little lacking in mid-range. Always something. Not this time. Probably. The Multistrada Enduro looked amazing to me in the photos, and then beyond amazing…

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RiDE United Kingdom (Digital) - 1 Issue, February 2017

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