ON PRINCIPAL
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16 January 2026
New Triumph 400 bikes: good looking learner legals
The UK's biggest and, arguably, most revered motorcycle manufacturer has added a café racer and raw, stripped-back flat track style bike to its 400cc class line-up.
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Each has its virtues, both look great.
Paul Browne casts an appreciative eye over the new Triumph Tracker and Thruxton 400s. -
09 January 2026
Olto sparks electric design revolution
Electric scooters are the essence of modernity.
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So why, so often, do their designs seek to emulate their combustion-engined predecessors asks Paul Browne?
He's happy, then, that Infinite Machines has taken the road less ridden and come up with a range of battery-powered scooters that breaks with tradition. -
19 December 2025
Brabus beautifies SuperDuke Evo
If you're Mrs Browne and still stuck for ideas on what to get the lesser half for Christmas, Paul's helpfully dropped a large hint.
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Admittedly your gift might require some family sacrifices, such as heating and eating, but he's worth it right? -
11 December 2025
Strong Skwal blown in by Shark
French-born helmet specialist Shark has launched a new lid which, whilst sitting towards the bottom of the manufacturer's range, nonetheless combines style with practicality and protection.
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With both dark visor and open-faced variants available, the Skwal is for both real-world and fashionably elegant riding! -
05 December 2025
Triple tasty Triumph Trident
Paul Browne doffs his cap - well an Arai lid - to Triumph, a company which refuses to rest on its incredible pedigree, the reborn manufacturer consistently turning out truly impressive bikes.
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So often at their heart is a triple cylinder engine, so much so it has become something of a hallmark of the marque.
That's true of the new Triumph Trident, a machine ready for commuter highways, country roads and even the track.