Street Bikes
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Bennetts Insurance expands modifications cover up to £400 (includes panniers, top boxes, grab rails etc)
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Bennetts Inusrance has expanded its modifications policy to include permanently fixed accessories as standard and will replace them on a like-for-like basis, even if they are fitted after market. The accessories, which no longer need to be declared, include fixed panniers, top boxes, side boxes, grab rails and sport racks up to a value of…
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Kawasaki reveals new colours for 2017
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It’s not big news, but if you’re looking to get a new Kawasaki then you might fancy some of the new colours just announced for this year. The Z800 e version first seen in 2013 is the first machine updated for the upcoming model year. The middleweight now comes with belly pan with new colour…
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Spy Shots: BMW/TVS’ mini 300 superbike out on the road in tests
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These are the first pictures of the TVS Apache 300/BMW S300RR being tested on the road in prototype form – and the shots give some idea about how the bike’s headlights, bars and mirrors will look in its final production form. The bike is the mini-superbike based around the G310R naked which was launched last…
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£1000 worth of official Ducati accessories or kit when you buy a new Multistrada 1200 Enduro
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Ducati has launched an offer where you can get £1000 worth of accessories if you buy a new Multistrada 1200 Enduro by the end of September. The list of what’s available includes: Enduro pack: crash bars, radiator grill, LED lights, brake disc and chain guard protector Touring pack: Touratech 85 litre side panniers, heated grips…
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Suzuki launches Special Edition GSX-S1000 and GSX-S1000F models
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Suzuki has announced details of two new special editions, with a GSX-S1000 Carbon Edition and GSX-S1000F Tour Edition now available from the Japanese manufacturer. The Carbon Edition GSX-S models are available in both the firm’s signature MotoGP blue and the contrasting red and black colour scheme. The blue variant benefits from colour-coded Brembo monobloc calipers,…
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Harley-Davidson recalls 27,232 bikes over possible clutch failure
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So here’s another recall that affects many thousands of motorcycles – thankfully from out British perspective it appears that so far no UK motorcycles have been effected, but if we hear different we’ll let you know. The bikes in the recall announced by the National Highway Safety Aministration (NHTSA) are under the spotlight because the…
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Video: Best look yet at CBR250RR – in detail
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Well, we’ve been sent a link to this video of the new CBR250RR which was launched on Monday. This time the video has been made outside, not in a dark hall where the launch happened, so you can really see the details of the quarter-litre sportsbike. The video is made by the guys at otomotif,…
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SPY SHOTS: New Harley-Davidson engine caught during independent bench tests
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There’s been rumours about new Harley-Davidson engines for a while, and it looks like our friends at Revzilla in the States have got the first look at the new 107 cubic inch motor, dubbed the Milwaukee Eight. According to Revzilla, displacement of 107 cubic inches is confirmed, with a 114-inch and possibly also a 131-inch…
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New trick soft luggage for the Triumph Street Twin
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SW-Motech has expanded its new Legend Gear luggage range to fit Triumph’s new Street Twin, as well as introducing a range of styling and functional add-ons and accessories for the new retro roadster. Designed to suit the new wave of retro roadsters, Legend Gear luggage mixes a vintage look with modern materials and a…
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Video: When the Kettle Club drops by…
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So this happened at MoreBikes Towers recently, the lovely chaps and ladies of the Kettle Club stopped by for a quick catch up and a chinwag about bikes in general and Kettles in particular. It was all part of a meet-up with our colleagues on the brilliant Classic Motorcycle Mechanics magazine (give them a try…
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