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VIDEO: Behind the scenes of TOP flight RACING. Speed Is My Need is in cinemas NOW. Watch the trailer HERE.
Get down to the cinema. There’s a new film out, and it’s all about bike racing. It follows Leon Haslam as he attempts to banish previous season’s heartache and make a dramatic comeback to try and win the British Superbike Championship. There are also interviews with Colin Edwards and Freddie Spencer – plus some awesome…
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KTM’s RC4R helps the NEXT GENERATION of racers. CLICK for TECHNICAL details.
KTM’s recently confirmed its support for the Northern Talent Cup, introducing its new KTM RC4R race bike. Dorna tapped up KTM to build a machine to help young racers hone their racing skills in the newly introduced Northern Talent Cup, which aims to find the top young riders from Northern and Central Europe and feed…
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NEW GEAR: Light up your HELMET with LightMode’s DIY KITS.
Fancy pimping up your helmet to help you be more visible on two wheels? LightMode’s retrofit kits might be what just what you’re looking for. Perfect if you ride at night or gloomy weather, Lightmode’s retrofit kits attach your helmet using either adhesive tape or liquid adhesive, depending on which variant you choose. HERE’S AN…
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SPY SHOTS: Triumph’s NEW 2020 Rocket III caught on camera. TECH SPECS revealed.
Triumph’s new Rocket III has been caught out testing in Spain ahead of its 2020 release – and from what German magazine Motorrad says on its website the new bike is all-new with a lump of weight lopped of it and a bigger engine to kick out more power and torque than ever before. …
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Bruce Anstey is BACK! The Kiwi is making his return to racing THIS YEAR following cancer treatment
After two years of intensive treatment for cancer, Bruce Anstey has announced his return to racing with an entry to this year’s Classic TT event on the Isle of Man. The 12-times TT winner has been out of action for two years while he underwent treatment but has been declared fit to race again. The…
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VIDEO: Honda unveils ADV 150 adventure scooter. The X-ADV’s little brother is coming…
Honda has confirmed it’s set to release a new, smaller capacity version of its X-ADV adventure scooter. Called the ADV 150, we’ve been telling you there’s a baby X-ADV on the way for ages – and now we’ve been proved right after it was revealed at the Gaiikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Jakarta, Indonesia…
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LAUNCH REPORT: Harley’s LiveWire is a game changer – but don’t thrash it for long
After a few hours of riding the production-ready LiveWire from H-D in Portland, Oregon – I’m converted. This is a motorcycle for the generation not aware of how a two-stroke motor feels on song, it’s a bike for the kids who may one day be convinced that this is for them and their cleaner- quieter-polar-bear-hugging…
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SPY SHOTS: Ducati’s 2020 Panigale V2 caught out in secret test… oh yes…
What we have here is a HEAVILY revised and facelifted Ducati Panigale 959 which shares it’s brakes, front forks, subframe, face and seat with the hot-to-trot Panigale V4 R track-weapon-sibling. Factor on the bike making around 170bhp when it appears officially at the end of this year. The Panigale V4 face that’s grafted onto the…
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BSB: Scott Redding dominates at Snetterton
Scott Redding delivered a double win at the sixth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship – to be awarded the Monster Energy Race of Aces trophy at Snetterton. In race two Josh Brookes had the perfect start off the line to lead the pack into Riches for the first time ahead of Redding, Tommy…
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BSB: Redding edges Hickman and Linfoot in opening free practice at Snetterton
Scott Redding kicked off the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Snetterton by topping the times for the Be Wiser Ducati team, holding off a late improving Peter Hickman and Dan Linfoot in the closing minutes of the opener. Redding had set the benchmark early in the session but in his last…
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TESTED: Sealey Steel Mesh Folding Ramp
RRP: £100.74 / www.sealey.co.uk / Tested by: Tony Carter I’m a bit old-school. Which actually means, I’m a bit tight. Ever since I started motocrossing when dinosaurs roamed the earth I’ve used a builder’s plank to transport motorcycles from the ground to the back of a van. I very nearly have a 100% record with…
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Motor Cycle Monthly August 2019 – #158 – OUT NOW!
The latest edition of the brilliant Motor Cycle Monthly newspaper – the world’s BIGGEST motorcycle monthly publication – is out NOW and it’s completely FREE.
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BSB: Yamaha’s SNETTERTON spectacular. DISCOUNT race day tickets. PARADE lap. Generation-spanning display of R1’s. THIS WEEKEND!
Yamaha is preparing something special for upcoming sixth round of the British Superbike Championship at Snetterton – offering an exclusive promotion for Yamaha owners to enjoy the on-track action. Yamaha will have a big presence in the heart of the BSB paddock, showcasing its current range, in addition to a collection of YZF-R1 machinery from…
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TESTED: Wunderlich Easy Park
RRP: From £139 / www.nippynormans.com / Tested by: Mikko Nieminen If you have limited space in your garage, the Easy Park from Wunderlich can make a real difference. It’s effectively a big, heavy-duty tray with wheels that you can park your bike on. Once the centre stand is on the tray, you can slide the…
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Bring your helmets! Pedal Electric Cycles to host Super Soco Demo Day
Pedal Electric Cycles host the Super Soco Demo Day this Saturday to test out the very latest range of electric mopeds and motorcycles.
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TESTED: Hevik Madsen Jacket
RRP: £147.59 / www.hevik.com / Tested by: Ross I’ve been wearing Hevik’s Madsen short wax-cotton jacket right through the winter on my short commute into the office – and I’ve got to say, I’ve been very impressed with the comfortable, lightweight and casually styled bit of kit. Of course, it’s by no means a serious…
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Harley-Davidson LiveWire all electric motorcycle, here we go then!
Here we go then! We’re about to go and ride the finished, production-ready Harley-Davidson LiveWire all electric motorcycle. The route for this World Launch is going to take us around Portland, Oregon in the States where we will see just how the 249kg, Showa suspension-equipped, 105hp, 86ft-lb ‘next wave’ of Mikwaukee metal behaves in the…
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WSB: The top quotes from Laguna Seca
After plenty of drama on track at Laguna Seca, what did the leading protagonists say after the racing had finished and the dust had settled? A captivating Geico U.S. Round at the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca has proved vital in the race for the WorldSBK crown, with an array of riders achieving top results, and…
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NEW GEAR: Suzuki and Arai release MotoGP-inspired Chaser-X
Suzuki and Arai have joined forces to create a Team Suzuki Ecstar, MotoGP-inspired Chaser-X limited edition helmet, which comes with an RRP of £550 and is available now through authorised Suzuki dealerships or online. The helmet gets a blue, white, and yellow design with bold Suzuki lettering, reminiscent of the firm’s GSX-RR MotoGP racer, and…
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TESTED: Tucano Urbano ‘Handwarm’ Heated Gloves
RRP: £169.99 / www.tucanourbano.com / Tested by: Mau Riding conditions at this time of year can be a little chilly, especially for your hands which are out on the end of your handlebars exposed to all the elements that winter can throw at you. And if your fingers get too cold, then this could affect…
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TESTEDS: RST Pro Series CE Adventure III Jacket and Trousers
RRP: (J) £289.99 (T) £269.99 // www.moto-direct.com // Tested by: Ross RST has updated its hugely successful Pro Series Adventure textile motorcycle gear – unveiling its third generation jacket and trousers for 2018. The previous kit was tested to the extreme – from the depths of Scottish Winter to the scorching Australian outback, and as…
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2020 Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M will make European debut at BSB Snetterton
The 2020 Yamaha YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M will make their European debut at the Snetterton round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship July 19/20/21 Yamaha’s all-new flagship Supersport models will be on display in a special Yamaha village throughout Saturday and Sunday at the Bennetts BSB event for fans to get a close-up look at the…
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WSB: Dominant Davies takes emotional first win of 2019!
Davies put in a staggering performance, setting his own pace to answer his critics with an emphatic win, whilst Jonathan Rea extends his points lead! The final race of the weekend for the 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship at Laguna Seca took place under predictably sunny skies, with Chaz Davies (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati)…
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WSB: Rea avoids carnage for 80th win in Tissot Superpole Race!
Heading up the 50th all-British podium and taking a 250th win for Great Britain, Jonathan Rea racked up some big numbers as Sunday action kicks off! Race action burst into life at the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in California, as the Tissot Superpole Race got underway under blissful blue skies. In a dramatic opening lap which saw…
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