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  • Triumph Rocket X | 2015 new motorcycles

    Triumph Rocket X | 2015 new motorcycles

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    Just 500 of the new Triumph Rocket X limited edition bikes will be produced, each finished in a high-gloss paint scheme with 8-Ball ‘grind’ effect stripes, black wheels, with hand-painted silver pinstripes, as well as black exhaust, handlebars and mirrors.   Here’s what the press release had to say… Launched in 2004, and continually developed…

  • Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm Special Edition | 2015 new motorcycles

    Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm Special Edition | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The new ‘Dark’ Special Edition Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm takes the 1699cc Storm, and adds custom ‘Ghost Flames’ paint, black exhausts and a deluxe seat.   Here’s what the press release had to say… The Triumph Thunderbird Nightstorm Special Edition is a fully-specified, blacked-out power cruiser for riders who demand a harder edge along with their…

  • BMW F800R | 2015 new motorcycles

    BMW F800R | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The 2015 BMW F800R carries the same 798cc engine as the previous model, but power is up 3bhp to 90bhp@8000rpm. Peak torque for the water-cooled, in-line twin remains at 63lb-ft@5800rpm. The motor also benefits from shorter ratios in first and second, for faster acceleration from a standstill. Forks are now upside down, with radial calipers…

  • BMW S1000XR | 2015 new motorcycles

    BMW S1000XR | 2015 new motorcycles

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    Claimed to combine touring ability with sporty performance and high levels of comfort, the 2015 BMW S1000XR takes the S1000R roadster’s engine with 160bhp@11,000rpm and 83lb-ft@9250rpm. Switchable ‘Rain’ and ‘Road’ riding modes come as standard, along with Automatic Stability Control. ABS Pro (works when banked over) and Dynamic Traction Control are available as optional extras.…

  • Yamaha MT-09 Tracer | 2015 new motorcycles

    Yamaha MT-09 Tracer | 2015 new motorcycles

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    Read the full road-test here: www.morebikes.co.uk/2015-yamaha-mt-09-tracer-review/ The Yamaha MT-09 Tracer carries the 847cc three-cylinder engine making 115bhp@10,000rpm and 65lb-ft@8500rpm. ABS and switchable traction control are fitted as standard, with the bike intended to combine exciting handling with touring practicality. The aluminium handlebars can be adjusted forwards or backwards, and the seat has two height levels. The…

  • Yamaha TMAX | 2015 new motorcycles

    Yamaha TMAX | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The popular 530cc two-cylinder four-stroke Yamaha TMAX maxi-scooter has been redesigned, with new LED dual headlights, a new front cowl, 41mm upside down forks, radial four-pot calipers, a 12V power socket and a keyless ignition/immobiliser. The TMAX Iron is a special edition with gold forks and caliper caps, exclusive seat, matt black wheels and aluminium…

  • Yamaha R1 | 2015 new motorcycles

    Yamaha R1 | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The 2015 Yamaha R1 is a bike designed from scratch to reinvigorate the flagging supersport market by offering an experience as close as possible to the MotoGP YZR-M1. The four-cylinder crossplane engine makes 200bhp@13,500rpm and 83lb-ft@10,000rpm (before taking into account ram-air) in an incredibly light 199kg wet weight. Advanced computer control makes this exciting power-to-weight…

  • Ducati Multistrada 1200 | 2015 new motorcycles

    Ducati Multistrada 1200 | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The Ducati Multistrada 1200 now features the Testatretta Desmodromic Variable Timing (DVT), giving independent control of the intake and exhaust cams for – Ducati says – “maximum power at high rpm, fluid deliver, punchy low-rpm torque and low fuel consumption”. Power is up 10bhp to 160bhp @ 9500rpm (250rpm higher than the previous model), while torque jumps…

  • Ducati Monster 821 and 1200S Stripe | 2015 new motorcycles

    Ducati Monster 821 and 1200S Stripe | 2015 new motorcycles

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    The Ducati Monster 821 Stripe and Monster 1200 S Stripe gain a red colour scheme with white double-stripe on the mudguard, tank and rear seat cover. Both bikes also come with a painted nose fairings, while the 821 Stripe also benefits from fully adjustable forks – an upgrade for the lower capacity model. Already fitted with…

  • Ducati Diavel Titanium | 2015 new motorcycles

    Ducati Diavel Titanium | 2015 new motorcycles

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    Limited to a run of just 500, Ducati’s Diavel Titanium carries the standard bike’s 162bhp, 96lb-ft 90° V-twin in a 5kg lighter body. Riding modes, ABS and traction control are al still present, with titanium tank and headlight covers. The rear seat cover is carbon and titanium, while the larger air intakes, rad covers, mudguards…


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