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  • Yamaha extends 2016 buying slot for £18,749 YZF-R1M

    Yamaha extends 2016 buying slot for £18,749 YZF-R1M

      Yamaha has just announced that has granted an extension on orders for the 2016 YZF-R1M until the end of this month. The last day that you can order one of the awesome track weapons is February 28.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe,…


  • BMW launches R nineT Sport for £12,990 OTR

    BMW launches R nineT Sport for £12,990 OTR

    BMW launches R nineT Sport for £12,990 OTR. It’s pretty much a dressed up R nineT that comes with a brushed aluminium tank and high-level Akrapovic sport silencer plus a few more bits and bobs from the after-market accessories.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to…


  • VIDEO: Stoner talks at length about Sepang test, Ducati’s MotoGP bike and the future

    VIDEO: Stoner talks at length about Sepang test, Ducati’s MotoGP bike and the future

    It’s the first time that Casey Stoner has been out on the new Ducati MotoGP bike – and the first time he’s been out on a MotoGP bike at all for the past 12 months, so there’s a lot of interest in what the former world champion’s got to say. As such, this 16 minute-long…


  • MV Agusta says SIX new models appearing across the coming summer!

    MV Agusta says SIX new models appearing across the coming summer!

    We’ve probably already told you about three of the new models that are on their way from MV over the next few months (definitely slated to appear well before the major shows later on in 2016) – the new Brutale 675, Dagster 800 and Brutale 800 RR are all on their way, according to sources.…


  • Suzuki is recalling over 68,000 bikes

    Suzuki is recalling over 68,000 bikes

      Suzuki is recalling over 68,000 bikes ranging from the firm’s AN400 scooter to the Hayabusa – in total there are 11 bikes being taken into dealers to get an electrical issue resolved.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. So…


  • Knox base layer and mid layer review

    Knox base layer and mid layer review

       Reviewer: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Base layer £54.99, mid layer £59.99 // Sizes: Base layer S-3XL, mid layer S-2XL // Colours: Black/grey // Info: www.planet-knox.com With all the winter jackets and trousers filling the shelves at the bike shops it’s easy to forget the base and mid layers.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More…


  • Spada Compass textile trousers review

    Spada Compass textile trousers review

    Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £129.95 // Sizes: M-XXL // Colour: Black I have really enjoyed these Spada Compass trousers. They offer a good level of protection and they can be easily transformed to take on the continually changing weather conditions of the great British winter.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • TCX X Street WP Blue review

    TCX X Street WP Blue review

      Reviewer: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £109.99 // Sizes: EU 36-48 // Colour: Blue // Info: www.tcxboots.com I love how these boots look like regular trainers, but still offer plenty of protection. In fact, they look so much like every day footwear that when my wife first saw them she took some convincing that they…


  • New European rules mean all motorcycle gear must meet EU standards

    New European rules mean all motorcycle gear must meet EU standards

    The Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations (FEMA) reports that there are some interesting changes to European motorcycle regulation. According to FEMA the European Parliament decided on 20 January 2016 that motorcycle gear is protective clothing that will have to meet European standards. Basically this means that in a few years’ time all motorcycle gear sold…


  • VIDEO: New 2016 Triumph Speed Triple

    VIDEO: New 2016 Triumph Speed Triple

    Here’s a lovely little video from Triumph, showing the new 2016 Speed Triple turning the scenery into a blur: The new Speed Triple S and Speed Triple R have1050cc triple engines producing more torque and more power than the previous generation.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click…


  • Caberg Stunt Helmet review

    Caberg Stunt Helmet review

    Tested by: Martin Hare // RRP: £139.99 // Size: XS-XXL // Colours: Black, white, seven graphics options // Info: www.caberg.it My first impression of the helmet was positive, it has a very eye-catching paint scheme incorporating black, grey and fluorescent green. The style of the helmet is very much in the sporty streetfighter style with…


  • Prescott Bike Festival to feature real life Wacky Racers

    Prescott Bike Festival to feature real life Wacky Racers

    Prescott Bike Festival will be held on Sunday 17th April 2016 at Prescott Hill Climb, near Cheltenham. It sounds just like a sort of thing we like here at MoreBikes: wacky bikes and competitions and a few biking celebrities throuwn in for good measure. And with the world’s fastest shopping trolley also making an appearance,…


  • VIDEO: Multistrada 1200 Enduro and Touratech on (and off) the road

    VIDEO: Multistrada 1200 Enduro and Touratech on (and off) the road

    Touratech CEO Herbert Schwarz has enjoyed an exclusive test ride of the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro through Albania, Croatia and Montenegro. In the video he talks about the new bike and his trip that took him from Dubrovnik to Montenegro and Albania. The bike was a pre-production model that was taken over rocks, across…


  • Can you spot what bike this is?

    Can you spot what bike this is?

    Go on, have a guess and tell us what bike you think this is… If you said it was a highly modified Royal Enfield 350 then you’d be way better than we were when we we first saw these pictures.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here…


  • MV to launch new 675cc Brutale soon – confirmed

    MV to launch new 675cc Brutale soon – confirmed

    MV Agusta has confirmed that a new 675cc Brutale (the current one is pictured, above) will be launched in the second quarter of this year. A lot of the changes for the small Brute will echo those of the 800cc version of the bike that we’ve already seen – revised geometry with updated electronics that…


  • UK biker jailed for two years after self-filming 153mph ride

    UK biker jailed for two years after self-filming 153mph ride

      This (the video, posted further below) is part of a self-filmed series of rides on a memory card seized by the police which led to a biker going to jail for two years.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…


  • Rossi interview: “No forgiveness for Marquez!”

    Rossi interview: “No forgiveness for Marquez!”

    There has been a quite remarkable interview with Valentino Rossi appear from top journalist Manuel Pecino, in the interview Rossi says that there is NO forgiveness for Marc Marquez (“He decided to make me lose the title”),  that he’s not even thinking of quitting (“I’ve heard many times that it should be my last season:…


  • SCOOP: Hotter, more sporty Ninja 250R pictured on test

    SCOOP: Hotter, more sporty Ninja 250R pictured on test

    Here’s the first picture of the new, suped-up Kawasaki Ninja 250R out in early-days testing in Indonesia. The two images snapped by an on-the-ball punter out and about aren’t the best quality in the world (in truth, he’s barely got any of the bike in question, but he’s got enough for now), but they do…


  • Motul Onirika 2853 concept bike wows them at the Verona show

    Motul Onirika 2853 concept bike wows them at the Verona show

    Check out this gorgeous from the 2016 Motor Bike Expo in Verona – this is the Motul Onirika 2853 concept based on the MV  Agusta Brutale 800. Commissioned by the Motul company this bike has been designed and built by Luca Pozzato at Officine GPDesign.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…


  • Video: Ducati’s draXter concept bike launch film

    Video: Ducati’s draXter concept bike launch film

    Not content with showing off three concept Scramblers at the Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Ducati has also shown off this draXter concept too. Basically, this is the feet-forward, belt-driven XDiavel in a more “sports” point of view. The modifications over the cruiser that was unveiled at the end of last year all shove the…


  • Marquez pulls his fan kit and merchandise from Rossi’s Apparel company

    Marquez pulls his fan kit and merchandise from Rossi’s Apparel company

    Reports have surfaced this morning that Marc Marquez has properly split all professional associations with Valentino Rossi’s companies (or is in the process of doing so). The news comes weeks after the Marc Marquez official fan club said that it was not going to the 2016 Mugello MotoGP because of fear of attack by other…


  • Kawasaki Versys 250 rumour reports updated looks and some rider-tech for 2016

    Kawasaki Versys 250 rumour reports updated looks and some rider-tech for 2016

    There’s another image that’s appeared in the Japanese press yesterday of the Versys 250 – an upcoming Kawasaki rumour that’s really gaining pace. It’s not a new story, we and other outlets have been picking up on the quarter-litre roadster rumour for around a year now – but this is the latest version of how…


  • Honda’s 250cc Africa Twin – the Japanese press says it’s a go for production

    Honda’s 250cc Africa Twin – the Japanese press says it’s a go for production

      Honda first showed the mini-CRF250 Rally (think, tiny-engined Africa Twin) as a concept at the Osaka motorcycle show last March – and according to Japanese magazine Young Machine, the bike has been tweaked further to ape even more of the new Africa Twin.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…


  • Ducati unveils three new Scrambler specials at the Motor Bike Expo of Verona

    Ducati unveils three new Scrambler specials at the Motor Bike Expo of Verona

    Motor Bike Expo kicks off from today (Jan 22) until the end of Sunday and there will be three new Ducati Scrambler specials making their debut at the event. Called Peace Sixty2, Revolution and Artika, the customized bikes will be previewed during the Verona held event on the Ducati Scrambler family stand. Following the Ducati…



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