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  • VIDEO: A motorcycle simulator in your home with LeanGP

    VIDEO: A motorcycle simulator in your home with LeanGP

    Have you ever dreamed of having your own motorcycle simulator at home? Well, Spanish tech start-up LeanGP looks set to make it possible… https://www.facebook.com/LeanGP.co/videos/1956893594570325/ Gamers out there will be well aware of the abundance of accessories available for car racing games. For a few extra quid you can piece together your own driving simulator, with…


  • BMW to ‘mass produce’ carbon fibre swingarm?

    BMW to ‘mass produce’ carbon fibre swingarm?

    BMW has won an award for its innovative reinforced carbon fibre swingarm – as it’s found a way to mass produce the material at a lower cost. No news on pricing just yet though! BMW has recently won the 2018 JEC Innovation Award  (in the Leisure and Sports category) with its low-cost reinforced carbon fibre…


  • VIDEO: Johann Zarco gives the new Shark EVO-ONE 2 his seal of approval

    VIDEO: Johann Zarco gives the new Shark EVO-ONE 2 his seal of approval

    Double Moto2 World Champion and 2017 MotoGP Rookie of the Year, Johann Zarco has given the new Shark EVO-ONE 2 his seal of approval – confirming it’s his go-to lid for riding on the road.  The EVO-ONE 2 is the latest helmet in Shark’s successful ‘EVO’ product line – the first range of helmets in…


  • Book your place on Maria Costello’s women’s only IAM RoadSmart Skills Day

    Book your place on Maria Costello’s women’s only IAM RoadSmart Skills Day

    Female bikers have the unique chance to ride with Maria Costello MBE this summer, at a unique women-only Skills Day with road safety charity IAM RoadSmart. Maria, who is also IAM RoadSmart’s Rider Ambassador, has made more than 40 starts at the world famous Isle of Man TT and will be back there this summer,…


  • British Talent Cup – Interview with 16-year-old round one winner, Thomas Strudwick

    British Talent Cup – Interview with 16-year-old round one winner, Thomas Strudwick

    16-year-old SHARK-sponsored racer, Thomas Strudwick, won the first race of the brand-new British Talent Cup at Donington Park this weekend. MoreBikes.co.uk spoke to him after his win about how he got started, what it feels like to make history and what his aims are for the rest of the season…  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy…


  • VIDEO: Ponch and John help motorcyclist in CHiPS throwback clip

    VIDEO: Ponch and John help motorcyclist in CHiPS throwback clip

    We’ve just stumbled across this hilarious clip from CHiPS, the iconic American TV series that followed Ponch and John, two bike cops from the California Highway Patrol – and we thought we’d share it with you as it’s made us smile on this wet, blustery day.


  • Sammy Miller’s 1954 BMW Rennsport to be displayed at Stafford Classic Bike Show

    Sammy Miller’s 1954 BMW Rennsport to be displayed at Stafford Classic Bike Show

     The world famous 1954 classic BMW Rennsport, which almost won the world championship with the great Walter Zeller – is set to be displayed on the Hagon Shocks stand at the fast approaching International Classic MotorCycle Show.  The bike sits amongst innumerable treasures in Sammy’s collection, and has been paraded at Goodwood, Donington, Mallory, Verano…


  • Pothole Protest: Biker buries helmet-wearing skeleton

    Pothole Protest: Biker buries helmet-wearing skeleton

    A biker fed up of waiting for the council to fill in a massive pothole has staged a set of brilliant photos — of a helmet-wearing skeleton buried in the hole. Since the spate of wintery weather which hit the UK last month, roads across the country are in disrepair. As a result, Cornwall-based biker…


  • BSB: Bradley Ray delivered a dream start to Buildbase Suzuki’s 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship campaign

    BSB: Bradley Ray delivered a dream start to Buildbase Suzuki’s 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship campaign

    Bradley Ray delivered a dream start to Buildbase Suzuki’s 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship campaign, securing his first victory in yesterday’s (Sunday) opening race and the 20-year old followed it up with a masterful performance in changing conditions in race two today (Monday). The Kent ace got off to a flying start, leading the race…


  • BSB: 20 Year old Ray celebrates first BSB race win

    BSB: 20 Year old Ray celebrates first BSB race win

    20-year-old Bradley Ray celebrated his first race win in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship in the opening race of the season at Donington Park today (Sunday), holding off the last lap challenge from defending champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne and James Ellison. On the opening lap of the race home hero Leon Haslam had initially grabbed…


  • BSB: Haslam carries momentum from free practice to claim the first pole position of the 2018 British Superbike Championship

    BSB: Haslam carries momentum from free practice to claim the first pole position of the 2018 British Superbike Championship

    Leon Haslam carried his momentum from free practice into today’s Datatag Qualifying session, claiming the first pole position of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship, holding off his hard charging team-mate Luke Mossey and defending champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne. It was a hectic session with several of the leading contenders having a disastrous start ahead…


  • BSB: HASLAM HEADS THE PACK AHEAD OF SUNDAY’S OPENING RACE AT DONINGTON PARK

    BSB: HASLAM HEADS THE PACK AHEAD OF SUNDAY’S OPENING RACE AT DONINGTON PARK

    Home hero Leon Haslam topped the times in the second Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Donington Park as the JG Speedfit Kawasaki set the pace in the afternoon as conditions improved ahead of tomorrow’s rescheduled opening race of the season. Christian Iddon had been leading for much of the early stages of…


  • BSB: Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne topped the times in the opening British Superbike Championship free practice session

    BSB: Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne topped the times in the opening British Superbike Championship free practice session

    Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne topped the times in the opening British Superbike Championship free practice session of the season at Donington Park as the Be Wiser Ducati rider held the advantage from Jake Dixon on the RAF Regular & Reserves Kawasaki. Rookie Kyle Ryde made an impressive debut to set the third fastest time on the…


  • Save up to £1300 on the latest off-road models from KTM

    Save up to £1300 on the latest off-road models from KTM

    If you’ve been thinking about getting your hands on a brand new KTM – get down to your local KTM dealership and get the VAT taken off your purchase. KTM is celebrating its championship winning off-road success by offering VAT off all purchases of a range of models, from 1 April 2018. To give you…


  • TVS (BMW) Apache RR310 mini-superbike reimagined

    TVS (BMW) Apache RR310 mini-superbike reimagined

    We’ve been telling you about the TVS Apache RR 310 (or rather, the soon to be BMW S310RR) for the last 18 months, and it’s finally made it into production. And to celebrate design student, Meghdatt Varachhiya has reimagined the new Apache RR 310 in a range of new colour options.   Article continues below… Advert…


  • HUGE RUMOURS: Jet-powered MV Agusta on the way?

    HUGE RUMOURS: Jet-powered MV Agusta on the way?

    MV Agusta’s eccentric CEO Giovanni Castiglioni has hinted that the iconic Italian brand is working on a brand new exclusive superbike – and there’s talk that it’s going to be jet powered! Iconic Italian motorcycle manufacturer, MV Agusta, has recently undergone a resurgence of sorts, after years of financial instability and uncertainty – but thanks…


  • VIDEO: MotoGP 18 revving up for a reboot

    VIDEO: MotoGP 18 revving up for a reboot

    MotoGP 18, the latest incarnation of the successful series of video games, developed by Milestone, is set to be released this June. And, here’s the latest trailer… https://www.facebook.com/motoGPVideogame/videos/1489818231144654/ There’s big changes ahead for this year, with Milestone claiming it’s been ‘completely rebuilt’ – while promising ‘exclusive improved features’ for a ‘completely new level of realism…


  • Myth-busting advice from the DVLA for bikers ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend

    Myth-busting advice from the DVLA for bikers ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend

    Almost 10,000 bikers were fined for putting untaxed motorbikes on the road last year according to latest figures from DVLA. Over the winter months, thousands of riders declare their motorbikes as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) – meaning they can keep their bikes off the road without paying tax.  Recent figures from the DVLA show…


  • FIRST RIDE: WK 650NK

    FIRST RIDE: WK 650NK

    FIRST RIDE: WK 650NK More bang for your buck with WK’s KTM-inspired naked Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Motorcycles manufactured in China are often dismissed as bargain-basement reproductions of existing models from Europe and Japan. But as each…


  • VIDEO: The history of the Paris Dakar Rally from 1979 to 1997

    VIDEO: The history of the Paris Dakar Rally from 1979 to 1997

    Held each year since 1978, the Dakar Rally is an event like no other. With sections containing treacherous rocks, vast open deserts and hundreds upon hundreds of kilometres of untamed wilderness, the Dakar Rally pushes the best drivers and riders to their limits as they use everything from nimble motorcycles to big rig trucks to…


  • Guy Martin set to return to racing at Tandragee 100

    Guy Martin set to return to racing at Tandragee 100

    Lincolnshire-based lorry mechanic and TV presenter, Guy Martin is set to return to motorcycle racing, competing in both Classic Race and Forgotten Era Class on board his 750cc BSA at Tandragee 100 – almost a year since his disastrous campaign at the 2017 Isle of Man TT. The North Armagh Motorcycle & Car Club Ltd…


  • Honda’s new reverse-mounted engine on its way – and according to the patents, it’s coming in a very sporty package

    Honda’s new reverse-mounted engine on its way – and according to the patents, it’s coming in a very sporty package

      Honda has filed plans for a rotary-type throttling device (!) for an upcoming sport bike that, in this first-registration sketch, looks amazing.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. What the bike in the drawings actually is remains something of…


  • VIDEO: TT 2018 – ‘Time waits for no Mann’ Trailer

    VIDEO: TT 2018 – ‘Time waits for no Mann’ Trailer

    Greenlight has just released its second trailer, ahead of the 2018 Isle of Man TT – and it’s one of the best we’ve ever seen. It may still be months away, but the excitement is already building for the 2018 Isle of Man TT, which will run from May 26 through to June 8. And…


  • VIDEO: Building the limited edition MV Agusta RVS 1

    VIDEO: Building the limited edition MV Agusta RVS 1

    Iconic Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has opened the doors to its plant in Lombardy – and has released a brilliant video, showing its special RVS 1 taking shape… MV Agusta has recently unveiled its new RVS 1 – created by Brand RVS (Reparto Veicoli Speciali) the new “Limited Run” Division of MV Agusta..Article continues…



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