Top five bike rivalries of 2016

WE’VE just launched are 2016 awards, asking you to vote for the best bikes of the year in 11 categories.

With so many closely-matched models, choosing isn’t always easy – so we thought we’d help out with a refresher of our verdicts on some of the toughest calls of the year.

Of course you may disagree. Vote now.

1. HONDA AFRICA TWIN VS BMW R1200GS ADVENTURE

Yamaha MT-10 vs S1000R

KTM 390 Duke vs Yamaha MT-03

Triumph Thruxton R vs BMW R nineT

Retro bike group test: Yamaha XSR700 vs Ducati Scrambler vs Bonneville Street Twin vs Guzzi V7 II