Scott Redding leads the field after after FP1 and FP2 at the British Superbike Championship Showdown at Assen. He lapped the circuit 0.270s under the
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Tag: 2019
FETTLING FRIDAY: How to REPLACE your bike’s chain and sprockets. Episode Three.
In the third episode of our new Basic Motorcycle Maintenance series our trusted mechanic Rob Bean shows you exactly what it takes to change your
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YOU can RIDE Yamaha and Kawasaki’s latest MX machines for FREE with the AMCA. Get your tickets to the International Dirt Bike Show and book a place.
At this year’s International Dirt Bike Show, the AMCA will be on hand offering test rides of Yamaha and Kawasaki’s latest motocross bikes. And best
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MotoGP: FULL SCHEDULE for this weekend’s San Marino GP.
After two weekends off, the MotoGP circus is back in full swing as Moto3, Moto2, MotoGP and MotoE racing heads to the Misano World Circuit
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WIN! WIN! WIN! We’ve got TEN pairs of tickets for Motorcycle Live to GIVE AWAY. Click HERE to find out how to enter.
We’ve got 10 pairs of tickets to Motorcycle Live 2019 to give away for our Crossword winners! That’s £500 worth of tickets to the UK’s
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Motorcycle Live 2019: Bring your non-motorcycling mate along for FREE
The UK’s biggest motorcycle show, Motorcycle Live, is offering motorcyclists the opportunity to get their non-motorcycling mate into the show for FREE (there’s 1000 complimentary
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SPY SHOTS: Energica’s next generation ELECTRIC superbikes caught TESTING on the road. New battery tech for 2020.
Energica’s electric superbikes have been caught on camera while out testing in Italy. And it looks like we’re going to see new version of the
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BSB: Here’s the FULL calendar for the 2020 season. But it’s only provisional at this stage.
The provisional calendar for the 2020 British Superbike Championship has just been announced – and here’s a first look at it. Ok, so there are
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VIDEO: The BEST film you’ll see for a while. Peter Fonda and Evel Knievel’s SAFETY tips for BIKERS.
We’ve just stumbled across this brilliant Public Service Announcement starring Peter Fonda and Evel Knievel. And it’s the epitome of 70’s cool. With Fonda doing
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Honda reveals custom CB1000R’s at Glemseck 101.
Honda has unveiled a selection of custom CB1000R’s at the Glemseck 101 show in Germany. After revealing a selection of custom bikes at last year’s
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PATENTS confirm Harley-Davidson’s working on a NEW air-cooled V-TWIN engine.
Patents filed by Harley-Davidson confirm that the iconic American factory is working on the successor to its Milwaukee Eight power plant. Harley-Davidson has long since
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RUMOURED: Triumph Speed Triple 1160 on the way for 2020?
Rumours are swirling that Triumph’s been quietly working on a new 1160cc Speed Triple – and it sounds like we might get to see it
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FIRST RIDE: Benelli Leoncino Trail
Benelli is back in business with its electric mix of modern-retro metal – and building on the success of its recently reimagined Leoncino, the Italian
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MotoStop. Repsol’s NEW biker friendly petrol stations.
After a large-scale survey of motorcyclists, Repsol has updated 25 of its petrol stations across Spain to make them more biker friendly. The new MotoStop
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MotoGP: FULL SCHEDULE for this weekend’s British GP at Silverstone.
This week the MotoGP circus heads to Silverstone for the British GP – and with free practice kicking off this morning, here are all the
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BMW joins the FIM Endurance World Championship for 2020. And it’ll be racing factory-backed S1000RR’s.
BMW Motorrad has announced its intentions to race a factory-backed BMW S1000RR in the 2020 FIM Endurance World Championship. Of course, BMW’s have been competing
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WSB: Eugene Laverty joins BMW for the 2020 season.
Eugene Laverty will be riding a BMW S 1000 RR for the official BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the 2020 Superbike World Championship. Laverty has
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MotoGP: Bradley Smith set to return to Moto2 for the British GP at Silverstone.
Bradley Smith will be returning to Moto2 racing, filling in for injury-stricken Petronas rider Khairul Idham Pawi. And he’s going to be heading back to
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Bajaj Auto and KTM to produce high-end ELECTRIC motorcycle.
Bajaj Auto’s executive director has once again confirmed that the Indian factory’s working to produce an electric motorcycle with its Austrian partner KTM – and
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SPY SHOT: Yamaha’s NEW Tracer 125/150/155 breaks cover in Vietnam. Mini-sport tourer for the masses.
A leaked image has emerged which suggests that Yamaha’s working on an all-new small capacity Tracer. And looking at the bike in its finished form,
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SPY SHOT VIDEO: Ducati’s 2020 Streetfigher V4 and Panigale 959 caught ON FILM while road testing.
We’ve been telling you for months that Ducati’s gearing up to release its new Panigale 959 and Streetfighter V4 this year – and now there’s
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ROADS: Hickman WINS twice at the Ulster GP – breaking the LAP RECORD in the process.
Peter Hickman put in a record-breaking 136.415mph lap during the opening night of racing at the Ulster Grand Prix, to take the win in the
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Energica and Dell’Orto join forces to develop ELECTRIC tech for small capacity bikes.
Dell’Orto has signed an agreement with Energica to develop and produce electric ‘Power Units’ for small and medium-sized motorcycles for the next three years. The
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VIDEO: Toby Price’s Finke Desert Double. Taking on Australia’s famous off-road race on TWO and FOUR wheels.
Toby Price has proved himself time and time again as a seriously capable off-road racer. With two Dakar wins to his name, the Australian is
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Here’s the top 20 riders in this year’s Senior Classic TT – John McGuinness will be first away.
The top twenty seeded riders for the opening race of the Classic TT presented by Bennetts, the Bennetts Senior Classic TT, have been announced. As
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VIDEO: Ducati Multistrada V4 caught out testing. AND you can WATCH (and listen) to it in action.
We’ve been telling you that Ducati’s been quietly working on a new V4 Multistrada for a few months now, but we’ve not managed to get
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VIDEO: Stay safe out there. Riders forced to AVOID oncoming car – which was on the WRONG side of the road.
Footage has emerged online which shows the moment two motorcyclists were forced to swerve out of the path of an oncoming car, which was driving
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Here’s EVERYTHING you need to know about Triumph’s 2020 Rocket 3 R and Rocket 3 GT. FULL tech specs, the actual documents from TRIUMPH itself, a MEGA 51 photo gallery. And there’s a VIDEO too.
We’ve been telling you there’s a new Rocket on the way from Triumph for a few months. And the British factory has just confirmed its
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Kawasaki (not Yamaha) take the WIN at Suzuka 8 Hours after last minute confusion.
Kawasaki took the win at this weekend’s Suzuka 8 Hours, after being forced to appeal after Yamaha were declared the winners – despite Jonathan Rea,
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Pikes Peak cancels ALL motorcycle racing for 2020
Pikes Peaks organisers have taken the decision to suspend all motorcycle racing at America’s prestigious hill climb in 2020, following the death of rider Carlin
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NEW GEAR: Woolf’s wearable WARNING system for bikers detects SPEED CAMERAS.
Woolf has just released a couple of new products which are capable of warning motorcyclists about speed cameras up ahead. There’s a Woolf bracelet that
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MV Agusta and Loncin join forces to DEVELOP range of 350cc-500cc bikes. FOUR new models on the way for 2021.
MV Agusta has joined forces with Chinese automotive giant Loncin to start developing a new range of mid-capacity motorcycles. The new bikes will be designed
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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
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CUSTOM KIT now in red, white and black. Turn your Kawasaki Z900 into a ZXR 900.
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Kawasaki ZXR, Spanish custom specialists Japan Legends has created an awesome conversion kit for the Z900. And it’s
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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
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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
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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
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Get an Oxford DISC LOCK with your Motorcycle Live TICKET.
Motorcycle Live and Oxford Products have joined forces for 2019 – and that means if you spend £25 on your ticket to the UK’s biggest
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NEW GEAR: Shoei’s NEW Manga-inspired NXR Stimuli TC-10
Shoei Helmets has just revealed a brand new design for its NXR sports helmet. And it pays tribute to the brands Japanese roots, with a
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WSB: FULL schedule for this weekend’s ACTION at Laguna Seca.
This weekend World Superbikes heads to Donington Park – and ahead of the action kicking off, here’s a look at the practice, qualifying and race
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EVENTS: Classic Bike Trackdays heads to CASTLE COMBE next week. And YOU can get INVOLVED.
There’s just over a week to go before the second Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Magazine trackday organised by Classic Bike Trackdays in 2019 – and this
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U-TURN: Blood Bikers WILL provide OUT OF HOURS service for Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust.
A statement by Warwickshire and Solihull Blood Bikes (WSBB) has confirmed that the organisation will be resuming its voluntary support of University Hospitals Coventry and
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SPY SHOTS: Benelli’s BN600 caught on camera. NEW naked set for 2020 release?
Benelli has undergone a serious resurgence over the last few years, with a raft of new models rolling out of Italian factories doors. And now
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WSB: Sykes storms to Donington Park pole, Hickman surprises!
A topsy-turvy grid sees a jumbled-up order as Tom Sykes takes a 49th career pole and heads an all-British front row! After the sun shone on
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WSB: Sykes on top after mixed Donington Park FP1, Bautista outside top ten!
Shocks and surprises trail in Tom Sykes’ wake after FP1, with four Independent bikes in the top ten; but where are the Ducatis? The 2019
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MotoGP: Quartararo, Marquez and Rossi take top THREE spots in FP1 at German GP.
Fabio Quartararo has made a strong start at the Sachsenring, beating Marc Marquez to first place by less than a tenth of a second in
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MotoGP: Michelin to supply ASYMMETIC SLICKS for this weekend’s racing at the Sachsenring.
Michelin will be supplying a full range of asymmetric rubber to teams at the German MotoGP this weekend – to help riders deal with the
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WSB: FULL schedule for this weekend’s ACTION at Donington Park.
This weekend World Superbikes heads to Donington Park – and ahead of the action kicking off, here’s a look at the full practice, qualifying and
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WSB: TEN things to know about DONINGTON PARK ahead of this weekend’s racing.
Ahead of this weekend’s on track action at Donington Park, here’s a selection of key facts and figures to help you impress your mates down
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