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Top 10: A2 motorbikes 2023 (Article)
. If we have to be sensible when recommending the 883, we’d argue it comes with a low seat height and vice-free handling that make it a superb first custom bike. It’s also got a larger fuel tank for 2019 to give a decent riding range. On top of this, the Superlow makes financial sense as it will hold its -
Top 10: Gifts for over £150 (Article)
sense if your lawn is big enough to need a ride-on mower. Miimo squares up incredibly well on price here, as even Honda's base-model ride-on will set you back £3000+. During the mowing season, it wouldn’t be unusual to spend £60-£70 on fuel, plus £250-£300 on a service — whereas the Miimo -
ULEZ van checker - Will you have to pay the low emissions charge? (Article)
. Fuel Emissions standard Age of vehicle Diesel Euro 6 Registered after September 2016 Petrol Euro 4 Registered after -
MoT Test Results and MoT Advice (Article)
involve? The fuel system of the car is checked to make sure that it doesn't burn more fuel than it should. It also checks for leaks and blockages. The headlights and rear lights are also tested to make sure they all work and are aimed correctly. All the brakes of the car go -
Halfords Catalogue 1965 (Article)
sure looks handsome today. Don't act like you're not impressed... Plus, look at that early forerunner of an board-computer to keep track of fuel consumption. Telulog is ideal for keeping track of mileage and fuel for those Real MPG readings -
WINTER TYRES: Should I use different tyres for the winter? (FAQs)
trapped in the tyres' grooves. If your tyres are mounted on rims, store them hanging up or lying down. If they are off rims, store them standing up or flat. Store your tyres away from light, ideally in a cool, dry area and above all, do not store them near solvents (fuel, oils, etc -
Top 10: Used Motorcycles for £3000 (Article)
of older machines as modern tech provides electronic fuel injection for smoother, hassle-free running. The looks are a huge part of the Bullet’s appeal and it’s fun to ride, although don’t go expecting performance or handling to rival other recent 500 bikes -
Top 10: 125cc motorcycles 2020 (Article)
. The 16PS engine comes with enough low-down urge for easy town riding, yet it also loves to squawk round to its red line. It even has a shift light to make sure you change up at the right moment. Ridden with a gentler right hand, the MT-125 can eke out your fuel budget thanks to 134mpg average economy -
Top 10: Camping essentials for your car 2023 (Article)
respected manufacturer is Thule – and its ‘wing’ bars are very impressive. They use aircraft-inspired aerodynamic design to reduce drag and wind noise, which makes for better fuel economy and less annoyance on a long trip. You’ll need the correct fixing system, which varies from car to car, but Thule -
Honest John Awards 2019: The Winners (Article)
There aren't many new cars on sale which are more economical than their official fuel economy figures suggest - but the Suzuki Swift 1.0 BoosterJet is one of them. It has outstanding Real MPG ratings, with readers reporting around 67mpg on average - that's 103 per cent of its official figure -
How to buy a scooter (Article)
to ride beyond a 30mph limit at any time, these machines can quickly feel out of breath. As a result, a larger engine capacity makes sense and won’t use much more fuel. The extra performance is always useful for getting up hills without straining the motor and it makes carrying a pillion a much more -
GARAGE SERVICING: How can I find a reputable garage  to service or repair my car? (FAQs)
. The Electronics Earner If the car is not running properly, tell the customer you will perform a complete diagnostics check on it. This will usually isolate the true cause of the problem, but instead of fixing that replace one of the other components in the electronics or the fuel injection system -
Review: Husqvarna Automower 450X (productReview)
. Yet, once fuel (£50-80 per year, against £12-£15 to charge the 450X) and higher servicing costs are taken into account, the Automower makes a convincing case for itself on costs alone. Even more so if you employ a gardener to cut the lawn and/or have solar panels providing the electricity -
Used Van Buying Guide: Sprinter 2013-2018 (Article)
vehicle components, like the fuel tanks, cables and airbags, Mercedes-Benz making these available as a retro-fit option on all vans built since 1996. The chassis was lowered with the introduction of the new Sprinter model, addressing one of the criticisms of its predecessor, that being -
Classic Car Tyres (Article)
). The radial was a run away success offering superior handling and fuel economy compared to the cross-ply. In 1975, Michelin had another big idea - the TRX ('Tension Repartie' or distributed tension), which proved itself in Formula One with with Renault and Prost and in the world rally -
Classic car insurance for 17, 18, 19, 20 & 25 year olds (Article)
* £122 * Top 10: Classic cars for younger drivers Fuel is expensive. So is road tax. And then there's insurance... the cost of motoring doesn't seem to get any cheaper. Unfortunately that leaves a lot of would be classic car owners, particularly the younger ones -
How to sell your van (Article)
to include the exact make and model, year of manufacture, body type, colour, type of gearbox, engine size and fuel type. Some online classifieds websites will do this automatically using the DVLA’s database when you type in the registration number. Keep the wording of the advert -
HIRING A CAR: Where can I hire a car in the UK and abroad? (FAQs)
, a week’s hire with a 1,000 mile limit costs £875 which includes insurance. Extra days are charged at £137 a day. Customers pay for the fuel they use. Can hire bicycles at £20 per person per week or £3 per day. website www.easirent.com -
Cheap classic car insurance (Article)
Morris Minor The Minor 1000 can be bought for relatively little and sports very appealing styling. As with the Mini, there's brilliant parts availability and plenty of support from the owners'. Fuel economy – as with any car – is down to how you drive but considerate -
Buying and selling a van on eBay (Article)
policy will allow another driver to use your vehicle with your permission, but check with the policy provider if you are not sure. Prepare a short test drive route that gives the buyer a good idea of the van's handling characteristics. Perform the driver swap at a public place like a fuel