News
-
Here’s what you can see of the 2018 motorcycles at Motorcycle Live from November 18
Posted
by
The annual EICMA show took place in Milan, Italy this week, with the world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers taking the opportunity to unveil their brand-new new 2018 models – many of which will be heading straight to Motorcycle Live at The NEC next week to make their UK debut. Ducati was the first manufacturer to announce new…
-
WIN! Rider training with Kawasaki Rider Training Services at Motorcycle Live
Posted
by
To celebrate a year of Kawasaki Rider Training Services (KRTS), Kawasaki UK is giving away a free rider training course at Motorcycle Live. Visitors who sign up for a Kawasaki Two Wheeled Experience by visiting KRTS at the Kawasaki stand could win a complete five-day rider training course for free. For the duration of the…
-
Motorcycle Live announces Ace Builds custom showcase finalists
Posted
by
The organisers of the UK’s biggest bike show, Motorcycle Live, have announced the finalists in its Ace Builds custom showcase competition. The four machines will go on display at Motorcycle Live at The NEC, Birmingham from 18-26 November, where show visitors will be able to vote for the ‘Ultimate Ace Build’. The initial entries to…
-
Video: This monkey’s going ape for some unleaded…
Posted
by
Probably a bit of the old fake news… but it still got a laugh this morning. A monkey was caught stealing petrol from bikes. Apparently, he’s addicted to drinking the stuff in Panipat, India. Here’s the video of the octane addict supping away. He does this from motorcycles when the owners have parked up and walked…
-
Honda’s super-cool CB4 Interceptor Concept. Make this now please. Thanks.
Posted
by
Honda has shown this – quite frankly – awesome CB4 Interceptor Concept at EICMA in Milan. No information on this really, other than its a CB1000R with a different seat unit, rearsets and a Vitpilen-esque fairing (you seeing this, Husqvarna?). We like it. Lots. And given that it looks very much as if it’s a…
-
Husqvarna launches production Vitpilen 701 and Svartpilen 701 concept at EICMA
Posted
by
Husqvarna has just officially launched the production VITPILEN 701 machine (above), while also introducing the all-new SVARTPILEN 701 concept motorcycle at EICMA – the annual motorcycle show in Milan, Italy. VITPILEN 701 The VITPILEN 701 is the highlight of Husqvarna´s re-entry into the street motorcycling segment. Impressing during its first launch as a prototype in…
-
KTM unveils 2018 bikes – 790 Duke is hot, 450 Rally is awesome, 790 Adventure R prototype is mind-melting
Posted
by
It’s not the world’s biggest surprise (but it’s what we’ve all been waiting for) and thankfully the finished version of the KTM 790 Duke for 2018 lives up to the hype. The new bike gets the new compact LC8c parallel twin, housed in a new frame with the lump used as a stressed member. The…
-
Indian launches 2018 updated range at EICMA
Posted
by
Indian Motorcycle previously announced its 2018 line-up in July, but chose to announce further updates at the EICMA show. With motorcycles now having to meet Euro4 emission rules, there has been an on-going homologation process at Indian for development which has resulted in a 15bhp boost and 15Nm more torque across all of the Thunder…
-
Kawasaki launches the Z900RS Café. Oddly worded name – trick looking motorcycle
Posted
by
Eagerly anticipated following sight of the Z1 inspired Z900RS at the Tokyo Motor Show, Kawasaki targeted the EICMA show to debut another retro sport machine – the Z900RS Café. A step away from standard, the bike gets a low handlebar, a bikini cowling and stylish seat complete with rear hump. Multi-spoke cast wheels give the…
-
Kawasaki launches the H2 SX – supercharged super sports tourer
Posted
by
Three years after Kawasaki introduced the supercharged Ninja H2 and Ninja H2R, it’s now released a new supercharged motorcycle featuring the second generation Balanced Supercharged engine; the Ninja H2 SX. Balanced Supercharged technology has been developed entirely in-house by Kawasaki with a focus on real-world street use. Kawasaki says that the Ninja H2 SX’s 998cc liquid-cooled…
Advert
Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.
