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  • MotoGP: Bradley Smith is refreshingly honest about KTM’s chances in the premier class next year

    MotoGP: Bradley Smith is refreshingly honest about KTM’s chances in the premier class next year

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      Bradley Smith has been pretty honest about what he sees are the actual chances for front-running success on the new KTM MotoGP bike next year. The 25-year old who is back in action this weekend at Motegi after missing two rounds of the MotoGP championship following a fall during practice for an endurance race…

  • Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 3

    Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 3

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    About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…

  • Video: BMW reveals its motorcycle future. Pretty wacky ideas from the German bike builder

    Video: BMW reveals its motorcycle future. Pretty wacky ideas from the German bike builder

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    The future of motorcycling is – according to BMW – going to be based on three essential factors. They are: 1: No need for helmets or leathers because bikes are going to be self-balancing and super safe 2: Frame-assisted super steering that automatically adjusts as required 3: Looking like a cross between the Batpod and…

  • Stoner offered Motegi MotoGP Ducati ride for this weekend! Yep!

    Stoner offered Motegi MotoGP Ducati ride for this weekend! Yep!

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    Stoner offered Motegi MotoGP Ducati ride for this weekend! Yep! Ducati says that it offered former MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner the ride on the Ducati for this weekend’s Motegi round. The factory has made the shock admission after news emerged that the injured Andrea Iannone is still not fit following a small fracture to…

  • Caught out! Avon’s super secret tyre plan snapped in development model

    Caught out! Avon’s super secret tyre plan snapped in development model

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    Well, well, well. Look at this that we snapped up last week (but had to wait to get some details on what we’d seen) – this is what is going to be the Avon Storm replacement tyre for next year. The new rubber will be out next spring. Apparently it has massive wet performance, good…

  • MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

    MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

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    If you fancy yourself a MotoGP ‘expert’ then here’s the stats sheet you need in order to elevate yourself above both the hoi and the polloi of the usual MotoGP watchers. Just have a read below, spout what you now know on Sunday over the action and viola! Instant stat greatness!   The Motegi circuit…

  • WSB: Jerez this weekend – here’s the 13 stats that matter

    WSB: Jerez this weekend – here’s the 13 stats that matter

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    Fancy being a WSB expert? It’s easier than you think – just read the essential stats below and then blurt them out whilst watching the racing at the weekend. Boom! Instant expert! Here’s the 13 stats that matter…   281 – Are the total amount of points Chaz Davies has scored in Spain so far: no other…

  • Honda Fireblade 2017: USA source says cheaper, ‘basic’ version of the new superbike is on the way

    Honda Fireblade 2017: USA source says cheaper, ‘basic’ version of the new superbike is on the way

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    Honda Fireblade 2017: USA source says cheaper, ‘basic’ version of the new superbike is on the way. There’s going to be a cheaper, lower-spec Honda Fireblade launched at the Milan motorcycle show next month. That’s the claim being made by American website Asphalt and Rubber which attributes the information coming from American Honda. According to…

  • Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 2

    Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 2

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    About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…

  • Video: No bull. This is the BEST MOTORCYCLE VIDEO YOU’LL EVER SEE. It really is THAT good. Watch it.

    Video: No bull. This is the BEST MOTORCYCLE VIDEO YOU’LL EVER SEE. It really is THAT good. Watch it.

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    Video: No bull. This is the BEST MOTORCYCLE VIDEO YOU’LL EVER SEE. It really is THAT good. Watch it. Check this out – it’s one of the best videos we’ve ever seen. In fact, this is sooooo good that us lot at MoreBikes reckon that this is to motocross what Danny Macaskill’s Industrial Revolutions film was…


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