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  • BUYING GUIDE: Talkin’ Tech

    BUYING GUIDE: Talkin’ Tech

    With every passing year future-focused firms continue to come up with new and original kit that aims to make bikers’ lives better. It’s endless – and we could talk your ear off about all of it, from immobilisers and trackers to heated kit and heads-up displays. But to keep things a bit more focused, this…


  • NEW: Celebrity motorbike podcast

    NEW: Celebrity motorbike podcast

    Two famous retired sportsmen will embark on a new challenge next week when they launch a brand new podcast about motorcycling. Former athlete Iwan Thomas, the British men’s 400m record holder for 25 years, and ex-Premier League footballer David Prutton will front Full Chat, a motorbike show featuring celebrity guests. First in the saddle is…


  • LONG TERMER: Yamaha Tenere World Raid

    LONG TERMER: Yamaha Tenere World Raid

    Dave Manning has been astride the big adventure bike. Here’s how he’s getting on: When it was dropped off at my gaff, my first thought was, ‘By the cringe, this is loads bigger than the normal Ténéré!’ Even though it’d been a couple of years since I rode the T7, over in the Lake District…


  • HUSQVARNA: Trek ’24 Registration Opens

    HUSQVARNA: Trek ’24 Registration Opens

    SIGN UP TODAY FOR AN EXCLUSIVE THREE-DAY RIDING EXPERIENCE THROUGH SOUTHERN SPAIN For proud owners of the Norden 901, Norden 901 Expedition, 701 Enduro, and 701 Enduro LR, the Husqvarna Trek 2024 is an event not to be missed. Organised by Husqvarna Motorcycles, the three-day expedition through Granada, Spain, has been created for those who…


  • LONG TERMER: KTM 790 Duke

    LONG TERMER: KTM 790 Duke

    MoreBikes Editor Ross has been riding the KTM for over six months now and has clocked up a few thousand miles. Here’s his latest thoughts… The KTM 790 Duke is built in China. Up to now, I’ve not really mentioned it. Plenty of stuff we own and consume is built over in the Far East,…


  • WIN Weise Wave 2.0 gloves worth over £99 with the MoreBikes quiz!

    WIN Weise Wave 2.0 gloves worth over £99 with the MoreBikes quiz!

    We love a bit of trivia here at MoreBikes. No matter whether we’re at a pub quiz with a beer in one hand and a pencil in the other, or being questioned by our mates when we’re stood around at a bike night, there’s something about knowing the answer to an unexpected question that gives…


  • SUZUKI GSX-S950: 2024 colours revealed

    SUZUKI GSX-S950: 2024 colours revealed

    Suzuki has revealed 2024 colours for its GSX-S950. The 95PS GSX-S model, which can be restricted for A2 licence compliance, will come in a silver and dark red this year, along with an updated trademark metallic triton blue and a stealth all-black version.  The GSX-S950 is based on the GSX-S1000 platform and shares the same frame and GSX-R-derived swingarm. It also…


  • RUROC: New premium flagship helmet launched

    RUROC: New premium flagship helmet launched

    U.K. based Ruroc has launched its all-new premium full-face helmet – the EOX. Here’s what we know: • The new flagship, premium model to the Ruroc range• ECE 22.06 and DOT Certified• Lightweight QUAD-MATRIX carbon composite shell• Sculpted for optimal aerodynamic performance• Newly-designed toolless visor mechanism• Adjustable airflow with 6 high-flow vents• “Right Fit” formula…


  • Test Ride: Harley-Davidson Sportster S & Pan America

    Test Ride: Harley-Davidson Sportster S & Pan America

    Dave, Matt and Ross take Harley-Davidson’s Sportster S & Pan America on a big American road trip… kind of.


  • PRODUCT: Spring clean with Vulcanet

    PRODUCT: Spring clean with Vulcanet

    The days are getting lighter and the weather is getting warmer – Spring is on the way! It’s the perfect time to give your bike some TLC and prepare for the riding season ahead…  Instead of lugging out all the buckets and sponges to wash off the storage dust, simply unscrew the lid of the…


  • Island Racer Returns!

    Island Racer Returns!

    The world’s largest and best TT publication takes on the 2024 Isle of Man TT.


  • LAUNCH RIDE: Himalayan 450

    LAUNCH RIDE: Himalayan 450

    The brilliant, bulletproof Adventure from India has had a serious overhaul for 2024 – and Adam ‘Chad’ Child has been to its birthplace to see what it’s made of… The original Royal Enfield Himalayan quickly became a significant player in the adventure motorcycle market, thanks to its rugged simplicity and affordability (it was priced under…


  • Aprilia and Moto Guzzi invite bikers to test their 2024 ranges

    Aprilia and Moto Guzzi invite bikers to test their 2024 ranges

    Aprilia and Moto Guzzi are offering bikers the chance to test ride some exciting new additions for 2024.


  • SUZUKI: Patent filed for small twin valve control

    SUZUKI: Patent filed for small twin valve control

    Suzuki has applied for a patent for their invention of a straightforward variable valve control, similar to systems used by Yamaha and Piaggio. Variable valve controls have the potential to enhance combustion engines for several years to come. However, motorcyclists have not had access to this technology frequently, especially when it comes to variable control…


  • Book of the Week: Jim Redman – Man of Steel

    Book of the Week: Jim Redman – Man of Steel

    Frank Melling’s new book about the racing great Jim Redman is our book of the week.


  • Thousands ride out in tribute to Dave Myers

    Thousands ride out in tribute to Dave Myers

    Thousands of bikers met up to day tribute to Hairy Biker star Dave Myers.


  • Long Termer: 2 months on an Indian Pursuit

    Long Termer: 2 months on an Indian Pursuit

    Life with a big, brash American is much as you’d expect. Everyone wants to talk to you, but sometimes you’d rather have the quiet life…


  • NORTON: Sponsoring Lansdowne Classic Series

    NORTON: Sponsoring Lansdowne Classic Series

    Norton Motorcycles has announced its sponsorship of the Lansdowne Classic Series for the 2024 season. Founded in 1998, the Lansdowne Classic Series is a British Championship dedicated to preserving the spirit of historic Grand Prix racing. Since its inauguration, the Norton Manx has been a prominent favourite on the grid, featuring pre-1965 motorcycles. As a…


  • GREEN MACHINE: Experimental Gixer to run at Suzuka 8 Hours

    GREEN MACHINE: Experimental Gixer to run at Suzuka 8 Hours

    It may be difficult to fathom, but nearly two years have passed since Suzuki’s surprising declaration to withdraw completely from worldwide motorcycle racing. However, as dedicated followers of the FIM Endurance World Championship are aware, this decision did not come to fruition. As December rolled around, Suzuki made another big announcement. The Yoshimura SERT (Suzuki…


  • The history of the National Chopper Club

    The history of the National Chopper Club

    Back in the early 1970s, the custom motorcycle scene was in its relative infancy but, following the success of the film Easy Rider, suddenly choppers were the new thing. The scene took a whole new direction, and like-minded people began building them which, in turn, lead to the establishment of a motorcycle club dedicated purely…


  • INDIAN: Ground-up redesign for the Scout range

    INDIAN: Ground-up redesign for the Scout range

    Revving into the future, Indian is making a bold move in 2024 with a complete revamp of their Scout cruiser models. Rolling out to dealers starting May, this fresh lineup replaces the previous 1133cc Scout series, which has received minimal updates since its debut at the 2014 Sturgis Rally. The Scout brand has become a…


  • Reservations open for DRE Adventure 2024

    Reservations open for DRE Adventure 2024

    DRE Adventure has announced the opening of reservations for an exciting 2024 calendar.


  • KIT: Arai RX-7X Schwantz 30th Anniversary

    KIT: Arai RX-7X Schwantz 30th Anniversary

    In honour of the renowned 1993 500cc world champion, Kevin Schwantz, Arai Helmet has released the RX-7X Schwantz 30th Anniversary – a magnificent display of artistry and style that should not be overlooked. It’ll be available in May and will be limited to just 1,993 units. The special edition helmet honours the iconic colours worn…


  • TOP ROADS: Devon

    TOP ROADS: Devon

    There’s some spectacular riding down in the south west corner of the UK. With two distinct coastlines and two National Parks, Devon’s the place to go if you’re looking for dramatic scenery and top riding all in one spot. From dramatic seascapes and wide-open moorland to nadgery little lanes and picturesque towns and villages, this…



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