News
-
So can I ride my motorcycle in the snow?
Posted
by
It’s that time of year again when some asking ‘can I ride my motorcycle in the snow?’. We spoke to the Institute of Advanced Motorists Chief Examiner, Peter Rodger, who gave us his top tips for riding in the snow… Make sure you are warmly dressed, all over. If you don’t have a mist-clear arrangement on…
-
Moto2: The Kalex Triumph gets out in first pre-season test. 1.3s off lap record
Posted
by
We’ve already shown you the first dyno runs of the 765cc Triumph Moto2 enging wrapped in the exquisite Kalex chassis (you can see that again by clicking HERE) – and now the bike has stretched its legs in a first pre-season test at Valencia. Originally set for three days of action, the test had to…
-
Meet the future of speed cameras – it weighs less than a pound and fits into the palm of your hand. And the Met Police are trialing it now…
Posted
by
Called the TruSpeed SE at 132 x 114 x 53mm in size, the speed camera is about the same size as a pair of small binoculars. Indeed, the camera does look like a small pair of binoculars but only has one lens that an officer looks through, the inbuilt lazer can be pinpointed on…
-
1976 Kawasaki H2 race replica from a new Ninja 300
Posted
by
Bexton Craft Motorcycles has created an awesome replica of Gary Nixon’s 1976 Kawasaki H2 – from a 2014 Ninja 300. Bexton Craft Motorcycles has recreated Gary Nixon’s FIM Formula 750 Cup machine, from a 2014 Ninja 300. Modifications include cutting the sub-frame, utilising a modified Yamaha TZ250 body, and adding Racing Green paint, a single seat,…
-
Brrrr! The snow coats Europe’s top tracks this morning… how many can you name?
Posted
by
It’s not just us in Blighty who’ve been hit with the snow. Various (really, rather iconic) racing circuits across Europe has also been hit with a smack of snow. Don’t they look lovely and peaceful? Quite. We’ve put up a picture of Mugello above, can you name the circuits from the pictures below? There’s…
-
BMW Boss: “The electric motorbike does not interest us, we are betting everything on the scooter”
Posted
by
Our friends at Motociclismo Italy have been speaking to Stephan Schaller, Managing Director of BMW, about the Bavarian brand’s green future. Schaller said; “Two-wheeled electric vehicles will increase, but I believe that their diffusion will be limited to vehicles that will move in the city, basically will be scooters like our C Evolution or the…
-
VIDEO: Luckiest biker alive! Watch this – you’ll wince (but he’s OK)
Posted
by
https://youtu.be/ezf5oeP3eRE Wow. Check out this video of one of the luckiest bikers on the planet . This video was posted on the HAMMY MOTO channel. (which you can get to by clicking HERE). Hammy himself says that he got into a tankslapper and slid through the tiny gap between the truck’s rear tyres and the…
-
Yamaha President: “More three wheelers on the way”
Posted
by
So it’s not just going to be the arriving-next-month, MT-09 powered Niken three-wheeler from Yamaha – there’s more tri-fun on the way and that’s been confirmed by Yamaha President and CEO Yoshihiro Hidaka. Hidaka said: “Our company is working on various initiatives with the theme of the growing world of personal mobility in the current…
-
TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge goes on sale next month
Posted
by
After several months of waiting, the hotly anticipated TT Isle Of Man – Ride on the Edge video game is set to finally arrive in stores on March 6. TT fans far and wide will be able to imitate their favourite riders from the comfort of their own home, tackling in excess of 250 corners…
-
VIDEO: Harley-Davidson Snow Hill Climb
Posted
by
With a blanket of snow covering the UK this morning, here’s all the action from last month’s Harley Davidson Snow Hill Climb to offer a bit of two wheeled inspiration, and show you just what’s capable with a set of studded tyres.
Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.
