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  • Thanks for asking: Honda vs Kawasaki: CB1000 GT, Versys 1100 or Ninja 1100SX? Plus more biking Q&As

    Thanks for asking: Honda vs Kawasaki: CB1000 GT, Versys 1100 or Ninja 1100SX? Plus more biking Q&As

    Hello! In today's video:  

    00:00 – Intro

    00:11 – Travels

    01:45 – Sports tyre test news

    04:25 – Neevesy Bikes merc news

    05:39 – Carl Cox Motorsport news

    10:54 – Honda CB1000 GT vs Kawasaki Versys1100/Ninja 1100SX

    16:10 – How long can you keep bike gear?

    18:48 – Am I promoting bad biking behavior?   

    23:13 – Tyre Q&A in association with Two Tyres

    31:36 – Why aren’t there more pillion road tests?

    35:56 – Middleweight v super nakeds?

    39:20 – Creating the ultimate Honda CB1000 ‘sleeper’

    41:52 – Honda CB1000 GT v used BMW R1300GS?

    44:11 – What the hell is ‘comfy’?

  • Thanks for asking: Are we CC snobs? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Thanks for asking: Are we CC snobs? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Hello! In today's video:

    Is trackday riding getting worse?

    Thanks for your bike submissions

    Neevesy Bikes merch

    Carl Cox Motorsport news

    Are we cc snobs?

    Knee relief

    How to tackle a hairpin followed by a corner   

    Snetterton 200 on-board lap  

    Tyre Q&A in association with Two Tyres

    Is the KTM 1390 Super Duke R seat really that comfy?

    “Don’t believe road testers…”

    The perils of making your MT-07 louder

    Triumph Tiger Sport 800: best middleweight sports tourer?

    Weights and measures

    Are any modern bikes scary?

  • Thanks for asking: Tyre pressures: drop or not? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Thanks for asking: Tyre pressures: drop or not? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Hello! In today's video: 

    00:00 – Intro

    01:52 – Carl Cox Motorsport news

    02:54 – Tyre pressures: drop or not?

    14:47 – Rider training recommendations?

    18:07 – Favourite 250cc to 350cc modern road bike?  

    21:07 – Tyre Q&A in association with Two Tyres

    31:03 – How to be a motorcycle journalist or influencer?

    35:44 – 2016 Kawasaki ZX-10R v 2020 BMW S1000RR

    39:36 – Best superbike for the track?

    41:51 – How good was the original KTM 990 Super Duke?

    45:05 – How much difference is there between the 2016 and 2026 BMW S1000RR?

    47:35 – Do Chinese manufacturers pay for good reviews?

  • Thanks for asking: How to regain confidence after a spill? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Thanks for asking: How to regain confidence after a spill? And lots more biking Q&As…

    In this week’s video: Carl Cox Motorsport news. How to regain confidence after a spill. Why the hate for small bikes and scooters. Triumph Street Triple 765 RS vs engine braking. Tyre Q&A in association with Two Tyres. How to go around downhill corners. Triumph Tiger 660 Sport vs Norton Atlas. Bike reviews vs sponsorship. What I’ll miss about MCN.

  • Thanks for asking: How to get more young riders on bikes? Neevesy Bikes news and more biking Q&As

    Thanks for asking: How to get more young riders on bikes? Neevesy Bikes news and more biking Q&As

    Hello! In today's video: What’s been going on at Neevesy Bikes. Carl Cox Motorsport news. Motofest. How to get more young riders on bikes? Emissions regs and MCN long termers. ‘Electronics are silly on motorcycles’. Tyre Q&A in association with Two Tyres. Body position on the road? Ducati 749R v Ducati 999S v MV Agusta 750SR v KTM 990 RC R. First trackday advice. ‘Marc Marquez’ can’t control himself

  • Thanks for asking: The Magic of the Back Brake...and lots more biking and tyre Q&As…

    Thanks for asking: The Magic of the Back Brake...and lots more biking and tyre Q&As…

    In this weeks video: Carl Cox Motorsport news. Back brake talk. How would you change the TT? CF Moto V4 SR-RR top speed. Tyre Q&A brought to you by Two Tyres and Metzeler. Should you use engine braking on a modern bike? Do manufacturers use OE on new bike launches? Should you ride differently with a funny front end? Create your ‘perfect bike’

  • Thanks for asking: Are older bikes more fun? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Thanks for asking: Are older bikes more fun? And lots more biking Q&As…

    In this weeks Q&A video: Carl Cox Motorsport news. Are old bikes more fun? ‍Are sportsbikes too stiff for the road? Best way to do a clutchless U-turn on an automatic? Tyre Q&A brought to you by Two Tyres and Metzeler. When to brake, turn and gas through a corner? Is the Yamaha R6 reliable? Astars Tech Air 5. Moving on from a Ducati Monster?

  • Thanks for asking: Are sportsbikes pointless on the road? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Thanks for asking: Are sportsbikes pointless on the road? And lots more biking Q&As…

    Hello! In today's video: Carl Cox Motorsport news. Are sportsbikes pointless on the road? Fantic Caballero or Royal Enfield Bear? Would a modern day GSX-R7/11 work? Tyre Q&A brought to you by Two Tyres and Metzeler. Favourite touring bike? Parallel twins and journo racing. Aprilia Tuono V4 talk? Ducati 899 or Suzuki GSX-R750? Why do racers dangle their legs into corners? Dreams of road racing?

  • Thanks for asking 105 - Are small bikes more fun? And more biking Q&As…

    Thanks for asking 105 - Are small bikes more fun? And more biking Q&As…

    In this biking Q&A episode: Carl Cox Motorsport news. Are small bikes more fun? How do I find the limit on track? Can a budget sportsbike be made to handle properly? Tyre Q&A brought to you by Two Tyres and Metzler. How to spin your bike on the side stand. How to take the effort out of steering. Which is the best Triumph Street Triple model?Why aren’t there any brake pad comparison tests? Why does Marc Marquez keep crashing? Suzuki GSX-R talk.

  • Thanks for asking: Just how good was Aprilia's RSV Mille... and a hatful more biking Q&As

    Thanks for asking: Just how good was Aprilia's RSV Mille... and a hatful more biking Q&As

    In this episode of Thanks for Asking, I dive into more biking nostalgia, tyre question and chat about the iconic Aprilia RSV Mille, airbag vests, tips for scrubbing in new tyres, advice to a struggling new rider and more. Enjoy!

  • Thanks for asking: Do you need to be fit to ride? And a sack-load more biking Q&As

    Thanks for asking: Do you need to be fit to ride? And a sack-load more biking Q&As

    In this Thanks for Asking episode you ask whether you need to be fit to ride? Also: Where have all the group tests gone? Are lightweight wheels worth it? Would you benefit from smaller brake discs? Tyre Q&As. Back brakes vs ground clearance. How to make a Moto Guzzi V7 more aggressive? Putting a three-year old Ducati Monster SP on the road. Can you tour on a Yamaha TMAX? ‍Best road-legal trackday bike?

  • Thanks for asking: Are aftermarket exhausts worth it? Plus a bundle more biking Q&As

    Thanks for asking: Are aftermarket exhausts worth it? Plus a bundle more biking Q&As

    In this episode you ask whether aftermarket exhausts are worth it? Is the Amalfi Coast good for bikes? Why doesn't the legendary Billy Bolt get more press? Tyre Q&As. Why are Moto America Suzuki GSX-R750s strangled? Which is the quietest helmet? Track body position? What’s best: a Ducati Panigale 959 or KTM 990 RC R? Can an ECU flash help rev matching?‍ Should you use tear-offs for the road? Enjoy! Neevesy

  • Thanks for asking: Should electric bikes go in Room 101... and a bundle more biking Q&As

    Thanks for asking: Should electric bikes go in Room 101... and a bundle more biking Q&As

    In today’s Q& video Carl Cox Motorsport news. Should electric bikes go in Room 101? Why a balanced and bouncy motorcycle is good. Braking technique. Tools and security to take on a big bike trip. Tyre Q&A. Which advanced rider training is best? Does my motorcycle need a steering damper? Kawasaki Z900 vibes. Could a normal person ride a factory WSB bike?

  • Thanks for asking: Celebrating 100 Q&A videos!

    Thanks for asking: Celebrating 100 Q&A videos!

    In this 100th Thanks for Asking episode, we have Carl Cox Motorsport news and a review of former MotoGP reporter, Neil Spladling’s Motorcycle Racing Technology book. The most commonly asked question/best road test moment, filling your tank, which fingers to use for braking, TyreQ&A and can electronics save a cold tyre slide? We tell you why ABS robs feel, discuss mid-corner arm position, ask if you could ride without a helmet and talk about unexpected road test joys. Enjoy! Neevesy