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  • How to buy a Kawasaki GPz500S (1987–1994)

    How to buy a Kawasaki GPz500S (1987–1994)

      The first of the budget bikes, a good GPZ is a bargain today…Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The GPz500S fell between bikes like Yamaha’s revvy two-stroke RD350 YPVS, and Kawasaki’s own – once class-leading – four cylinder…


  • Knox Handroid gloves review

    Knox Handroid gloves review

    Tested by: John Milbank RRP: £169.99 More info: www.planet-knox.com or call 01900 825825 In 18 years, these are the most comfortable gloves I’ve worn. Described as ‘creepy’ by my wife, the flexible spines on the tops of the fingers slide in and out as you move your hand. They’re not just a gimmick though – every part…


  • 2014 BMW R1200RT review

    2014 BMW R1200RT review

      £15,390 | 125bhp | 92lb-ft | liquid-cooled boxer twinArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike testers. Subscribe to his fantastic YouTube…


  • New environmentally-friendly bike cleaner from Mudbuster

    New environmentally-friendly bike cleaner from Mudbuster

      Manufactured in Northern Ireland using 100% UK sourced products Mudbuster is a whole range of cleaning products that aims to challenge the big names of the current cleaning products market.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. A credible and…


  • New communication system from Interphone

    New communication system from Interphone

      Communication expert Interphone has launched the brand new MC-interphone series to its extensive range of products.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The F3MC is a communication system from Interphone that connects wirelessly to a mobile phone, sat-nav and…


  • 916 designer Massimo Tamburini has passed away

    916 designer Massimo Tamburini has passed away

      Our thoughts are with the family after hearing that Massimo Tamburini, the man responsible for designing the iconic Ducati 916, has passed away at the age of 70.  Tamburini was diagnosed with lung cancer late in 2013 and had been receiving treatment at an advanced medical centre near his home in San Marino.Article continues…


  • Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | A motorcycle brings you closer

    Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | A motorcycle brings you closer

    Motor Cycle Monthly and MoreBikes.co.uk editor John Milbank rediscovers the joy of two-up rides on his long-term test Kawasaki Z1000SX Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SXArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Miles this month: 560 Miles in total:…


  • Being older and safer doesn’t mean having less fun!

    Being older and safer doesn’t mean having less fun!

      Maybe I’m getting older, but I’m pretty sure it’s got more to do with my four-year-old daughter: I’m a much more careful rider these days.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Now don’t get me wrong, that doesn’t mean…


  • 2014 BMW S1000R Sport Review

    2014 BMW S1000R Sport Review

      £11,390 | Liquid-cooled four cylinder  | 160bhp | 83lb-ftArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike testers. Subscribe to his fantastic YouTube…


  • How to buy a Honda CBR1000F

    How to buy a Honda CBR1000F

      When the world of the Superbike was at its height in the 80s, Honda decided its litre machine would be a comfy mile muncher. Genius.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The original CBR1000FH of 1987 arrived into an…


  • Test ride the latest Ducatis

    Test ride the latest Ducatis

      Ducati dealers around the UK and Ireland will be opening their doors on April 12 for a demonstrator day that will give customers the chance to view and try out the latest 2014 Ducati model range. Visitors will be among the first in the country to see the newly arrived Ducati Diavel.Article continues below……


  • 2009 Triumph Bonneville America 2 | Reader review

    2009 Triumph Bonneville America 2 | Reader review

      Name: Andy MalinArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. From: Coventry Occupation: Vehicle paint technician for Listers Group Owned bike for: Four years from newArticle continues below… Advert Tell us about it: After 40 years of biking, comfort was…


  • Do I need to register a bike to ride off road?

    Do I need to register a bike to ride off road?

    Q. I have just bought a DRZ400 with road tyres. It hasn’t got an MOT or Tax, but instead of spending money on this I’m thinking of spending it on some knobblies and going “off road” for some giggles. There are loads of local woods, parks and farmland, so I figured as long as I…


  • Dainese air bag system standard on Multistrada

    Dainese air bag system standard on Multistrada

      Dainese is very proud to announce the first D-air® airbag to be fully integrated with a motorcycle. The Ducati Multistrada D-air comes as standard with a system for wireless communication with D-air® Street Ducati and Dainese jackets.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…


  • The TRUTH about ethanol (E10) in your fuel

    The TRUTH about ethanol (E10) in your fuel

      There’s a lot of concern right now about the quality of our bike’s life blood. Motor Cycle Monthly’s chemistry class gives you the facts…Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. You put petrol in your bike and it burns…


  • The most radical after-market body kit ever?

    The most radical after-market body kit ever?

      The 31BLK by Brasse is the first production modification kit for the Kawasaki Ninja 250, and requires no electrical or mechanical adjustments. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Transform the look of the bike by simply removing the stock…


  • Ten reasons to date a motorcyclist

    Ten reasons to date a motorcyclist

      There’s plenty of posts out there about why you shouldn’t date a biker. Obviously we’re biased, but Carli Ann Smith came up with our top reasons why we’re a super dateable bunch… We’re friendly We nod at each other when we see another of our kind and we’re always happy to strike up conversation when…


  • Ex-George Brough 1939 Brough Superior for sale

    Ex-George Brough 1939 Brough Superior for sale

    A 1939 Brough Superior SS100 owned by the designer himself, George Brough, goes under the hammer at the Bonhams Stafford Sale of Important Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Memorabilia on 27 April, with an estimate of £140,000-180,000. Originally attached to a sidecar, ‘FTV 702’ was first registered by George Brough on 24th May 1939 and only…


  • 2004 Yamaha FJR1300 | Reader review

    2004 Yamaha FJR1300 | Reader review

      Name: John SharrattArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. From: Great Hale, Lincolnshire Occupation: Distribution Assistant Owned bike for: 10 monthsArticle continues below… Advert Tell us about it: “I ride with my local blood-bike group – LEBBS (Lincolnshire Emergency…


  • Exclusive interview with Scott Redding

    Exclusive interview with Scott Redding

      “It’s just knowing you still have it…” Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. MoreBikes.co.uk caught up with Scott Redding after his first MotoGP race in Qatar at the launch of Bike Nation, a new shop for bikers, to…


  • Shorai Lithium Iron battery vs Standard Lead Acid | Comparison test

    Shorai Lithium Iron battery vs Standard Lead Acid | Comparison test

    Motor Cycle Monthly, the UK’s biggest monthly bike title and FREE in dealers, clubs and biker cafes, took a brand new Shorai LFX18A1-BS12 and pitted it against a brand new Yuasa YT12A-BS lead-acid battery. Check out the video to see how they both got on. John used an Optimate battery tester during the test, and swears by…


  • 2014 Ducati Diavel review

    2014 Ducati Diavel review

      £16,995 | 1198cc, liquid-cooled, dohc 8-valve 90-degree desmo V-twin | 160bhp @ 9250rpm | 96.2lb-ft @ 8000rpmArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike…


  • Free Dainese back protector with Pirelli tyres

    Free Dainese back protector with Pirelli tyres

    Pirelli has teamed up with premium motorcycle clothing manufacturer Dainese to offer a free back protector to all customers who purchase a set of Pirelli ANGEL™ GT or DIABLO ROSSO™II tyres. Rider safety is a crucial aspect of modern motorcycling, and Pirelli is pleased to offer customers the chance to own a high-quality back protector for free. Italian brand…


  • New digital speedo for Harley Sportsters

    New digital speedo for Harley Sportsters

      This unique Translogic Speedgauge for H-D Sportster models utilises the pinnacle of LCD technology, culminating in the perfect contrast for daytime clarity and backlighting at night. Made from `Zytol’ for superior quality and durability, the Speedgauge’s features include: a numerical speedometer, unique engine core temperature reading, instant battery voltage, overall odometer reading and a…



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