t’s safe to say that when the idea of this test was first proposed, the reaction among us wasn’t quite the same as a litre bike test somewhere abroad, probably likely due to the genre of bikes mostly being associated with trendy bearded hipster types who spend time being seen in equally trendy overpriced cafés…. However, while a ride out to Skegness for fish and chips on some retro bikes might not sound the most exciting thing, it does serve as a reminder of this old cliché - ‘it’s not what you ride, it’s how you ride it that matters’.
