Search results for: “Tiger”
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 1
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About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review
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My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review. MY BIKE – The details Owner: Matt James Price paid: £5500 Spec: 128bhp/78lb-ft Kerb weight: 207kg Tank: 18 litres Seat: 815mm Miles on clock: 44,000 Average mpg: Around 43mpg Current tyres: Michelin Pilot Road 4 General impressions: Great fun, stonking motor, never fails to put a smile…
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Triumph to unveil custom Bonneville at Silverstone Classic
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Triumph, will unveil a one-off custom version of its 2016 T120 Bonneville at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (July 29-31, 2016). Developed in partnership with Norfolk-based Old Empire Customs, the bespoke Bonnie will celebrate the Hinckley-based manufacturer’s pedigree for customised bikes. Alongside the one-off T120, Triumph will also showcase a number of models from its latest…
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Video: Brilliant drifting on a 50cc bike with plastic-coated rear tyre and loonie on board
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Check this amazing video out of a genuinely-lovable biking nutter and his mates having a laugh with a 50cc bike and plastic-covered rear tyre. There’s not that much more that we can say about this other than it’s REALLY made us laugh today and it’s just joyous. We’ve got two videos for you here –…
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Buy it now: The two-stroke candle for that lovely hit of screamer haze about the home…
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There’s a lot of wannabe ‘kickstarter’ rubbish going on at the moment for the biker who wants to invest some cash in something that’ll probably never happen, but here’s a real, genuine product that you can get yer hands on for the two-stroke nut in your life. Made by Flying Tiger Motorcycles, this is the…
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FREE weekly motorcycle news MoreBikes app now LIVE – so grab it for nowt!
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The latest version of the FREE motorcycle news app, MoreBikes weekly has just gone live – and there’s a huge 31 things from the Tokyo Motor Show that you need to know in it. The FREE weekly digital newspaper has everything on the Kawasaki supercharged SC-01 (or S2 as it’s also known) including details on…
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SCOOP Yamaha’s plans for an 850cc, 115bhp Adventure bike
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SCOOP Yamaha’s plans for an 850cc, 115bhp Adventure bike. Yamaha is working on an all-new big 900cc triple cylinder off-roader to take on the likes of Triumph’s Tiger range, BMW’s GS and Honda’s new-for-2016 Africa Twin. That’s the news from factory insiders who say that recent rumours about the 998cc triple cylinder engine (the motor…
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Women-only bike tour of India
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Adventure touring company, Extreme Bike Tours is launching a women only motorcycle tour of India. The trip takes place in January 2016. It is a 12-day, 1,400km tour of Southern India on Royal Enfield ‘Desert Storm’ bikes. It will commence in Goa before heading through the region, including a stay in the Mudumali National Park…
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Rhys gets to Ireland – almost home for 2mororider
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Our Rhys Lawrey, aka 2mororider, is almost at the end of his world-record-smshing global ride after 15 months of riding on his Triumph Tiger 800. Riding more than 56,000 miles through 70 countries, he has survived a collision with a car in China, food poisoning in Kazakhstan, extreme bureaucracy and terrible roads in Turkmenistan and…
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Rhys takes Sweden! City number 40 in the bag
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MoreBikes’ Rhys Lawrey has reached Stockholm in Sweden, which is capital number 40 in his bid to set a new Guinness World Record for the most capital cities consecutively visited by motorcycle. The 23-year old had already ridden his Triumph Tiger 800XC from London to Thailand, across Australia and New Zealand, through North and…
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