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Y Viva España! Are Any Motorcycles Made In Spain?
19/09/2026

Y Viva España! Are Any Motorcycles Made In Spain?

Wobbly Phil returns from a week in Spain and wonders what the Spani...

A re-match with, hopefully, a more suitable opponent for the Suzuki GT250X7! Yamaha RD250 vs Suzuki GT250X7: Which Was B...
16/09/2026

A re-match with, hopefully, a more suitable opponent for the Suzuki GT250X7! Yamaha RD250 vs Suzuki GT250X7: Which Was Better?

Suzuki's GT250X7 upped the 2-stroke stakes when it was launched in ...

This one’s self-explanatory. YouTube Banned My Buttocks
03/09/2026

This one’s self-explanatory. YouTube Banned My Buttocks

Wobbly Phil has a short rant about YouTube removing his video that ...

The latest 3Phils video is now out of its 24 hour members-only quarantine and roaming free over the YouTube tundra! The ...
27/08/2026

The latest 3Phils video is now out of its 24 hour members-only quarantine and roaming free over the YouTube tundra! The Motorcycle Engine That's As Rare As Rocking Horse P**p

Looking around, there seem to be hardly any V6 motorcycles.Why is t...

Forty years ago, it took a 25,000 bike demo in the centre of London to kill off this stupid proposal from HM Gov. Today,...
15/08/2026

Forty years ago, it took a 25,000 bike demo in the centre of London to kill off this stupid proposal from HM Gov. Today, politicians are still ignoring common sense input from bikers. The Loony Leg Protectors That Almost Banjaxed Britain's Bikers

The story of the barmy motorbike leg protector law that the UK gove...

This is potentially further down the motorcycling rabbit hole than anyone would sensibly want to go! The 'Sidecar' That ...
08/08/2026

This is potentially further down the motorcycling rabbit hole than anyone would sensibly want to go! The 'Sidecar' That Sidestepped The Learner Laws

Was it a sidecar? A luggage carrier? Or just a death trap on a hing...

Here’s this week’s main video, another shoot-out! This time, as many folk wanted a Suzuki in the mix after last week’s Y...
02/08/2026

Here’s this week’s main video, another shoot-out! This time, as many folk wanted a Suzuki in the mix after last week’s Yam vs Kwak epic, it’s the liquid cooled version of Yamaha’s RD250 up against Suzuki’s best shot, the GT250X7. Yamaha RD250LC vs Suzuki GT250X7: Which Was Better?

Yamaha's answer to Suzuki's GT250 X7 was the liquid cooled version ...

Here’s one from earlier in the week, our quarterly Wobbly Index of used classic bike prices. This is for the second quar...
02/08/2026

Here’s one from earlier in the week, our quarterly Wobbly Index of used classic bike prices. This is for the second quarter of 2026, and it’s not good news for anyone who thinks a classic bike is an investment. Classic Bike Prices Slump! The Wobbly Index Q2 2026

This week, Wobbly Phil looks at trends in classic motorcycle prices...

Last week’s video, a shootout between Yamaha’s RD250 and Kawasaki’s KH250, both popular learner bikes in the 1970s, has ...
30/07/2026

Last week’s video, a shootout between Yamaha’s RD250 and Kawasaki’s KH250, both popular learner bikes in the 1970s, has proven quite popular! Yamaha RD250 vs Kawsasaki KH250: Which Was Better?

Yamaha's RD250 was every 17 year-old's dream bike in the 1970s. But...

This week’s Wobbly’s Weekly Word goes behind the Iron Curtain to lift the veil on what it was like to own an MZ motorcyc...
21/07/2026

This week’s Wobbly’s Weekly Word goes behind the Iron Curtain to lift the veil on what it was like to own an MZ motorcycle back in the day. Wobbly’s Weekly Word 17: The Cold War Bike That Conquered Britain

Welcome to the seventeenth episode of Wobbly's Weekly Word. This we...

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