http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Chris+Moss Automotive Chris Moss Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=486661&ca=Automotive Brought to you by CIA Insurance , the UK's leading provider of cheap motorcycle insurance. BMW is hedging its bets with the new F800R, by bringing in just 200 of the affordable naked middleweight sportsbikes. After riding the new bike I'm confident it will need to place more orders to cater for dema... Automotive Chris Moss Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=480837&ca=Automotive BMW’s on a bit of a roll at the moment. The German bike firm is expanding its range of road bikes, and many of them are selling well. It’s also just launched its four cylinder superbike which has formed the basis of a 2009 WSB campaign. The blue and white roundel is rolling well and in the right dir... Automotive Chris Moss Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=472643&ca=Automotive Anyone offended by what might well seem like sycophantic levels of praise, should stop reading now. Such is my sheer delight in both testing and then raving about Triumph’s Speed Triple R, my writings might actually move some to think I’d taken a bung from the British firm’s management. However, whi... Automotive Chris Moss Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=465225&ca=Automotive The Monster is one of Ducati’s most crucial bikes. It’s a bread and butter model which helped the Italian company stave off financial disaster on a number of occasions. Ever since the first version, the M900, was introduced in 1993, popularity for the Monster has rarely wavered. In a bid to please a... Automotive Chris Moss Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=426220&ca=Automotive STILL the biggest-engined mass-produced motorcycle on the market, the Rocket 111 now comes in three guises. Joining the standard and Classic versions is this one, the Touring. Modified, as its name suggests, to cover ground with some comfort and practicality, the Triumph is one almighty bike with an... Automotive Chris Moss Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=423730&ca=Automotive KTM’s Adventure first hit the mud and streets in its 950 guise back in 2003. Refined with fuel-injection and enlarged to ‘990’ in 2006, it was joined by an S model aimed at those who fancied doing more miles on the loose brown stuff. Now for the coming 2009 season the 990 V-twin (capacity is unchang... Automotive Chris Moss Mon, 21 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=414530&ca=Automotive If there was ever a bike that’s easy to misunderstand it’s the latest GSX-R1000. It’s specification sheet and, perhaps more importantly its ‘GSX-R’ name tag, give the impression of a beast that only experts should apply for. The reality is far different, and the Suzuki can be ridden safely by far mo... Automotive Chris Moss Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=405998&ca=Automotive I told her I’d only be an hour. When I returned home the clock hands pointed to a time much, much later. I was surprised to find my key still fitted the door, though less so to witness my contented pooch, bloated from being gifted my Sunday lunch. In fairness I was lucky just to get a yellow card fr... Automotive Chris Moss Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=395209&ca=Automotive THE Ducati brand name alone conjures up many positive emotions. But riding the famous Italian firm’s new 1198S superbike moves you in a way that very few other production motorcycles can even hope to match. It’s a truly fabulous and evocative machine that’s guaranteed to heighten your mood significa...