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TCX to showcase latest products at Motorcycle Live
TCX will be showcasing the latest products for the 2016 season at Motorcycle Live (28 November – 6 December) at The NEC in Hall 3. The Italian firm offers a range of motorcycling boots from urban to racing and touring boots. This is what they say will be on show at Motorcycle Live: Highlights of the…
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New SHARK helmets at Motorcycle Live
SHARK Helmets will be presenting its 2016 range of helmets at this year’s Motorcycle Live. The helmet manufacturer will be showcasing the latest models at The NEC in Hall 3, and this is what they say will be on offer: The brand new Evo-One is the latest innovation in the Evo range with an ‘Auto-up…
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VIDEO: Nathan Millward’s brilliant motorcycle touring adventure film
“The world is a much brighter place than we’re led to believe.” Motorcycle travel writer and journalist Nathan Millward has launched a short documentary about his 35,000 mile trip from Sydney to Alaska on a 105cc Aussie post bike. The film uses original footage from the trip as well as newly-shot film to tell the story…
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Inside Line: Yamaha to issue recall affecting gearbox issues
Inside Line: Yamaha to issue recall affecting gearbox issues.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. We’re hearing talk that a recall on the 2015 Yamaha R1 and R1-M is going to made soon. The issue that’s been found to…
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Podcast 028: Bimota launches new bikes and a supercharger kit
MoreBikes.co.uk had a chat with Bimota’s Gianluca Galasso at the EICMA show in Milan. We talked about the new café racer and the Impeto that were on display, as well as the new supercharged race kit. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/234513173″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /] Podcast 028: Bimota launches new bikes and a supercharger kitArticle continues below……
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TESTED: TomTom Bandit review
Tested by: John Milbank, Editor of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine | £299.99 | www.tomtom.com I remember my Dad making me a large aluminium plate that went across the tank of my CBR600 when I was younger, to carry our family’s massive VHS-C camcorder. When I hit ripples in the road, the footage would shake…
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Triumph launches Fast Track priority order scheme at Motorcycle Live
Triumph launches Fast Track priority order scheme at Motorcycle Live.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Since launching its 2016 Bonneville range in London last month, interest for Triumph’s five new classic models has continued to soar. The range…
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Johnny Depp: I want to make a film about Mick Doohan!
Johnny Depp: I want to make a film about Mick Doohan!Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Hollywood superstar Johnny Depp has said that he wants to make a full-on documentary about motorcycle racing legend Mick Doohan. The five-times…
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Husqvarna confirms 125cc version of the awesome Vitpilen cafe racer WILL appear in 2017
Husqvarna has confirmed that it is building a small capacity roadster.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The comments from the factory underline that a 125cc modern-cafe racer is going to be added to the upcoming range which will…
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Hyosung 450 appears. Funky. 50bhp, lots of torque, single-cylinder and cheap (hopefully)
This is the Hyosung GD450 – a new naked roadster from the Korean bike maker that’s going to be available for 2016. Powered by a liquid-cooled single-cylinder, DOHC 449cc motor, the bike kicks out 50bhp @ 7,500rpm and 47.7Nm of torque @ 7,000rpm.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…
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Kawasaki’s 150cc mini Street Scrambler project sketched out for 2017
Kawasaki’s 150cc mini Street Scrambler project sketched out for 2017.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It seems as though there was a bit of ‘loose-lips’ going on at the EICMA event at the Milan Show, and they’ve been…
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Inside Line: Top Japanese journalists saying new Busa still on its way!
Inside Line: Top Japanese journalists saying new Busa still on its way! Top Japanese motorcycle magazine is, as you’d expect, pretty much finger-in-the-pulse of what’s going on in Japan with current and upcoming motorcycles.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…
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Bike-mad Mum offers Ducati motorcycle for return of dog
Julie Smith is offering her Ducati 750 Sport for the safe return of her daughter’s lost crossbreed, Harry. When Carli Ann Smith arrived home from work to hear her dog Harry was missing, so began the nightmare of desperate searching, with no happy ending yet on the cards. Now Mum is offering her bike if Harry…
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Kenny Roberts confirmed to attend Motorcycle Live
Kenny Roberts confirmed to attend Motorcycle Live Three-time 500cc World Champion Kenny Roberts has been added to the list of racing stars confirmed to attend Motorcycle Live, which kicks off at The NEC, Birmingham this Saturday (28 November). Roberts – who will appear at the UK’s biggest bike show on the opening day – joins…
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Video: Lewis Hamilton’s limited edition MV Agusta Dragster
In this video Lewis Hamilton talks about creating his limited edition 800cc MV Agusta dragster with their design team. The Dragster RR LH 44 features an Alcantara quilt pattern saddle, numerous parts made from Ergal (brake lever, handlebars, fuel filler cap, brake pump cover) and a special anodised red finish on the logos, frame, footpegs…
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Video: Getting too icy for riding your bike? Try snow biking
It’s finally starting to get a bit chilly so we thought you’d appreciate this snow biking video. Never heard of snow biking? It combines snowmobiling and motocrossing – and it looks like amazing fun! Here’s how it works: take a regular motocross bike, take off the wheels, put a snowmobile track and a front ski…
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Pictures: HPnineT custom BMW from High Octane
How cool is this? A custom café racer based on the BMW RnineT. The bike has been designed and built by the Dutch custom-bike builders High Octane Speed Shop. We reckon this looks like how a BMW built Thruxton might have turned out – and we like it. This is a one-off bike, unlike the…
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Video: iC-R smart helmet concept with HUD displays, cameras and more
Video: iC-R smart helmet concept with HUD displays, cameras and more The iC-R (Intelligent Cranium) helmet concept takes the idea of a smart helmet to another level. It features not just one, but two rear-view cameras (with a 210 degree field of view), two Heads-Up displays (HUD) and a push-button tinted visor. It warns the…
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Video: Porsche 918 Spyder VS Yamaha YZF-R1
Video: Porsche 918 Spyder VS Yamaha YZF-R1 Here’s a cool little video for a bit of Friday fun: Porsche 918 Spyder racing Yamaha YZF-R1 on track.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It’s a short film showing the superbike and…
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Pictures: New CFMoto bikes revealed in Milan
Not everyone here in the UK has heard of CFMoto, but they are one of the largest Asian manufacturers of motorcycles, scooters, quads, boats and all sorts of engines. This week CFMoto revealed interesting new bikes from street fighters to tourers at the EICMA show.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the…
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VIDEO: Nicky Hayden testing WSB Fireblade at Aragon
Here’s an awesome video of Nicky Hayden and Michael van der Mark out testing the WSB Hondas.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The film of the testing program has just been made live by Honda and shows the…
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SCOOP: The 2016 hybrid BMW R1200GS with INDEPENDENT front wheel drive and regen braking power system – launched at Milan
Check out this amazing hybrid BMW GS launched at the Milan motorcycle show – it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Like with most ‘hybrid’ tagged bikes, the GS gets a conventional petrol-powered…
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Benelli joins the 300cc faired market with the Tornado 302, launched at Milan
It’s not the most dynamic of motorcycles launched at this year’s EICMA event in Milan, but this little 300cc bike from Benelli is arguably the most important from the company.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. That’s because this…
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Benelli goes down the Monkey Bike route at the Milan show
Because Benelli is owned by a chinese firm, it was a pretty safe bet to assume that we’d see something small and almost disposable like a monkey bike from the at this year’s EICMA event in Milan. And here it is.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper.…
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