Bridewell completed a🌄 shakedown of the Honda at a private test in Portimao on Monday.

“It wasn’t the best conditi🐬ons ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚfor my first ride out on the Honda," he said.

"But it’s still great🔯 to get started on our 2024 preparations. It definitely put a big smile on my face.”

The private test was Bridewell's first ti💝me working with new crew chief Chris Pike. Bridewell will run #1 on his 2024 Honda.

The Bܫritish Superbikes champion will return to defend his championship in 202🥂4 with new machinery.

He surprisingly lꦯeft PBM Ducati and has linked up wi✃th Honda.

Bridewell previously said about his move: “I am so excited to join such a prestigious brand, it is every rider's dream to ride for Honda at some poi𓂃nt and to bring with me the number 1 plate is just fantastic.

"Theඣ timing feels r🎃ight, I have achieved my championship goals and now I am entirely focused on defending the title. I am coming here to Honda to do just that, to win another championship.

“I have always made my decisions on instinct and I always follow my gut, the opportunity here at Honda is💞 something that I have always wanted to do and it was an easy decision to make.

"I’ve chosen to come to Honda as I feel this is the best team to help ꦿme defend my championship. Getting to ride a new bike is also really motivating and I am proud to run the number 1 plate for next season.”