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Latest update from the family of Gino Rea
An encouraging update from the Rea and Berdini families on racer Gino Rea, who crashed during the second free practice session of the 2022 Suzuka 8 Hours at the weekend. “We would like to send a quick update in regards to Gino’s current condition,” reads the Instagram caption. “The results of the CT-Scan showed signs…
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TT Icons: Beryl Swain!
Beryl Swain was born on January 22, 1936 in Marlowe Road, Walthamstow. She was working as a Personal Assistant to a retired Admiral at the P&O Line shipping company when in 1952 she met Eddie Swain, the owner of a motorcycle dealership and garage. Eddie and Beryl married in 1958, moving into the ground floor…
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K3-Lady in Pink
“A chassis with a hardtail frame, long forks, cool chopper tank, and some loose parts” – a beautiful ‘fun package’ from a long gone era was offered to me for a decent price back in 2012. It was a long drive to collect it, but I saw possibilities, and couldn’t resist buying it. Onno ‘Berserk’…
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Triumph: 120th anniversary celebrated with Silverstone GP parade lap
On Sunday 7th August, just before the Moto2 race at the British GP, Triumph celebrated its 120-year anniversary with a parade lap, showcasing its most significant and historic Triumph models, ridden around the circuit in front of an enthusiastic Silverstone crowd. The parade lap line-up included priceless motorcycles such as the original Steve McQueen ‘Great…
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Update on Gino Rea
The family of Gino Rea have issued a statement on the rider’s condition after the free practice accident at the 2022 Suzuka Eight-Hours. “We couldn’t make a post earlier,” “This is due to the Japanese culture as they do not release any news to media without the direct contact with the family first.Article continues below……
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Speed VS Style
There’s no denying that leg-dangling and elbow-down looks cool, but the real question is – does it really make you any faster?
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At The Moment…
As’s been mentioned a few times over the last few months, some bikes’ve taken a while to get photographed for the magazine because of delays imposed by Covid and lockdowns. Some, though, take a while to get photographed ‘cos the owner(s)’re forever pulling the feckin’ things apart and redoing them… Nik This one ’ere, Tony…
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Aaron’s Yamaha R6
From back-alley roads to BSB contender on track, let’s take a closer look at how Aaron gets the most out of this born-and-bred racing machine.
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KRT strong second in Suzuka 8 Hours race
The KRT entry of Jonathan Rea, Alex Lowes and Leon Haslam finished second in the Suzuka 8 Hours EWC race on Sunday 7 August, after completing a huge 213 laps of the 5.821km ‘figure eight’ circuit. WorldSBK KRT riders Rea and Lowes, plus regular BSB rider Haslam, put in an epic effort on their Number…
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Gino Rea: Nervous wait for more news
MoreBikes has everything crossed today for some good news about Gino Rea who was airlifted to hospital after a serious crash at the Suzuka 8-Hours over the weekend. The former British Superbike rider was riding for the FCC TSR Honda France team in the eight-hour endurance race and crashed during practice. MoreBikes understands that the…
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RST Tractech Evo III Boots
I don’t think I can start this review without mentioning a key factor when choosing new kit – the price.
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Return to the Roads: Lee Johnston
The last two years have hit the world hard, especially the world of the road racing. It’s not just one that could cost you your life, but it also consumes your life, so when everything hit pause and road racing stopped, what on earth is a TT-winning racer to do?
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CFMOTO, Electric motorcycle, modular chassis…
A leaked patent has given the world a glimpse of CFMOTO’s new modular electric motorcycle, which could become the basis for a whole range of models. A more in-depth look at its 300GT-E Chinese police bike has revealed that CFMOTO’s been very clever about how it’s designed its electric machine. The structure underneath can be…
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World Supersport… The glory days!
Josh Brookes might be best known for his time at BSB, but back in the day he finished third in the World Championship. He got all nostalgic with us over a brew.
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Morris Lubricants launch video series on how oil is made
Morris Lubricants have released a new video series starring Guy Martin – designed to provide end users and distributors in the motorcycle trade with an insight into how oil is made and the factors that should be considered when choosing a lubricant supplier.
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Don’t leave home without…
We all have our essentials that we pack when we go for a ride. But what are the things that tour guides, adventurers and big-mile riders never leave home without? We asked them… In the world of modern motorcycling, it’s easy to assume that your bike will always be 100 per cent reliable; that you’ll…
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Border Country
There’s some fantastic riding to be done on the empty roads of the Scottish borders.
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More power, more revs for Moto2…
On the eve of the British Grand Prix, Triumph announced a raft of developments to the 765cc triple Moto2™ engine, derived from the production Street Triple RS, to increase revs, power and performance. Increase of 5 PS from the 2023 Moto2™ season, an extra 400rpm Development areas include pistons, cylinder head, valves, camshafts, crank Aim…
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Looking after Leather
Leather needs care. Here’s how to keep your kit in top condition, the easy way…
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Collection of finest travel moments
New book features a wealth of motorcycle travel writing.
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Testing Positive
There’s much been said about the downsides of the Covid lockdowns that most of us were affected by, but perhaps not quite as much about the positive effects it had on our lives… The mainstream media may waffle on about the huge uptake in gardening, or how ‘community spirit’ made a comeback, but what we’re…
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Glyn’s Yamaha R1
Feast your eyes on this weapon. It’s extra in every sense of the word, and when it comes to trackday bikes, they don’t come much tricker than this…
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September issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure!
We have another high-octane issue of MSL ready for you – and it’s a bit of a belter, even if we say so ourselves.
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The Brand-New Naughty 90’s Hall
‘Classic’ is in the eye of the beholder and well, it’s time for the new guard to make their mark at Stafford.
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