A2 Licence
A2 Licence
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2017 model: Honda’s made a new A2 friendly Rebel 500. Here it is
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2017 model: Honda’s made a new A2 friendly Rebel 500. Here it is. It’s not the most earth-shattering news in the motorcycle world, but that doesn’t mean that Honda won’t sell a shedload of these bikes. This is the new 2017 Honda Rebel. It’s an A2 licence-friendly 471cc 500cc parallel-twin that can kick out…
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2017 Husqvarnas get 6bhp more for next year on both Enduro and Supermoto versions
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Husqvarna Motorcycles has just sent us the details on its new 701 SUPERMOTO and 701 ENDURO, fitted with the most powerful single cylinder engine ever developed by Husqvarna now delivering 6bhp and 3.0Nm of torque more than the previous generation. Each bike is now Euro 4 friendly, too. MAJOR ADVANCES Both the 701 SUPERMOTO and…
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Revealed: Indian motorcycle’s changes to the range for 2017
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Indian has just released the details of it’s 2017 range. Here’s the run-through of the changes and what’s new and in store from the American company over the next 12 months: 2017 Scout Sixty Scout Sixty (above) can now be made A2 licence compliant after feedback from dealerships throughout Europe that demand from young riders…
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Spy Shots: KTM 390 Duke gets updated for 2017
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Spy Shots: KTM 390 Duke gets updated for 2017 These are the latest pictured of the next-generation KTM 390 Duke which is currently undergoing consumption tests in Spain. Pictures, grabbed by our top spy snapper as the bike was riding a twisty route abroad show that the small bike is undergoing a host of changes…
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Honda CBR500R and CB500F world launch review
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Honda CBR500R and CB500F world launch review Tested by: Mikko Nieminen Engine: 471cc liquid-cooled, parallel twin Power: 47bhp at 8500rpm Torque: 43Nm at 7000rpm Price: CBR500R £5,599 / CB500F £5,099 The A2 licence category is a veritable minefield for bike manufacturers in many ways. Any machine that wants to succeed here must be easy for…
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Ducati Scrambler Sixty2 world launch review
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Price: £6,450 Engine: 399cc, air cooled V-twin, 2 valves per cylinder Power: 40.4bhp @ 8,750rpm Torque: 34.3Nm @ 7,750rpm Tested by: Mikko Nieminen Ducati hit gold when it introduced the 800cc Scrambler in 2014. For Ducati, the Scrambler range is a fun, easy and accessible entry point into an exclusive brand, better known for serious…
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New mega-off-road school unveiled by legend Dave Thorpe (and it uses Africa Twins!)
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An all-new Honda Adventure Centre is to open in South Wales next March and it’s going to be stocked with the new Africa Twin adventure bike. The news follows today’s much-anticipated UK unveiling of the new CRF1000L Africa Twin at Motorcycle Live. Offering customers a two-day riding experience on some of the UK’s most varied,…
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Ducati launches Scrambler 400 and flat-track roadster versions – promises ANOTHER Scrambler later THIS YEAR!
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Ducati’s world launch has just happened with TWO versions of the Scrambler, a smaller 400cc option called the Sixty2 with more of a retro-feel and a tweaked version of the current bigger bike with some flat-tracker style touches. But that’s not all because more variants on the retro-styled have been promised for the near future,…
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: First official pictures of Honda CB500X and NC750X in action
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: First official pictures of Honda CB500X and NC750X in action. Honda has displayed the new 16YM CB500X and NC750X at the Tokyo Motor Show and here’s what they look like. We already showed you the official teaser pictures last week, but now Honda has released more official photos that show the…
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SCOOP: 2016 Triumph Street Twin REVEALED! Beginner’s Bonnie ripe for customising, easy-going cool
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SCOOP: 2016 Triumph Street Twin REVEALED! Beginner’s Bonnie ripe for customising, easy-going cool Triumph Street Twin With the Street Twin, the engineers at Triumph have taken the classic appeal of the Bonneville and mixed that with the new wave of enthusiasm towards custom motorcycles. The result, the 900cc modern classic, is something that…
