Mark Lancaster
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ZERO: Performance and range expanded
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ZERO, the world’s leading manufacturer of 100% electric motorcycles, has launched their brand new DSR and SR models in the UK. Continually expanding and improving its range and offering, ZERO consistently serves the EV biking community with the latest technology and service in bike models for all rider types. The 2024 DSR (Dual Sport) builds…
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON: Off-Road Success
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JOAN PEDRERO AND HARLEY-DAVIDSON MAKE HISTORY IN BAJA ARAGÓN, WINNING THE MAXI TRAIL CATEGORY The rider has been proclaimed winner of the legendary Baja Aragón in the Maxi Trail category by performing to the full potential of the stock Harley-Davidson Pan America™ 1250OXFORD (30th July 2024) – Joan Pedrero, elite Dakar rider, has set a…
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Yamaha: Automatics on the way
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Yamaha’s the latest firm to confirm it’s bringing a semi-automatic transmission to its next generation rides Semi-automatic transmissions are nothing new. Honda’s had one on the go for years; BMW’s just announced its own as an aftermarket option on its new GS Adventure; and KTM’s just trialled one at the gruelling Red Bull Erzberg Rodeo. …
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BMW: New R1300GS Adventure
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BMW’s just launched the latest version of its ever-popular adventure-specked GS – and this time you can add a semi-automatic gearbox from the extensive parts catalogue Ever since BMW launched its new R1300GS, we’ve been quietly waiting for the big reveal of its latest fully loaded off-road-ready beast. And it’s finally happened, with the Bavarian…
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VOGE: New DS900X Adventure Bike
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Voge look about ready to take on the established competition with their new DS900X middleweight adventure bike. Chinese firm Voge Motorcycles are flying. They’re knocking bikes together left, right and centre – and they continue to surprise all who give them a proper look, with their value-for-money focus and eye for the important things. We’ve…
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Ducati: 2025 V4 Panigale revealed
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At the esteemed World Ducati Week event in Misano, Ducati has once again set a new standard for superbikes by introducing the revolutionary Panigale V4 lineup. The latest addition to the Panigale lineup, known as the seventh generation, boasts a refreshed appearance and swingarm design. It combines elements of contemporary aerodynamics with nods to past…
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FOG OFF: VISIN heated visor inserts
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Shoei Hornet ADV and Arai Tour-X4 and Tour-X5 benefit from fog-free vision with tailor-fitted VISIN heated visor inserts. Heated visor insert specialist VISIN has added three new helmet-specific inserts to its line-up. Joining the universal-fit sport and enduro inserts, as well as the Shoei helmet-specific inserts, are the brand-new fitments for the Shoei Hornet ADV…
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KIT: Blackbird ladies Dakota Nubuck Jacket
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Kate Chorley has been looking for style and protection. Here’s her thoughts: I’m not bothered about all-weather textiles or full-on race leathers. I want a jacket that looks good on and off the bike, but still offers plenty of protection. That’s what this Blackbird number does. It’s made from top-grain cowhide leather which has been…
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KIT: Segura Mamba Jacket
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Dave Manning has a new favourite… What do you reckon to this styling? Love it, I do. Dunno why, there’s just something about it that screams classic cool and everyday comfort. Segura’s a French brand that’s been operating since 1967. Drawing on half-a-century of master leather craftsmanship, the design teams of today are constantly pushing…
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BUYER’S GUIDE: ‘Casual’ jackets
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While they might not match the outright protective qualities of a set of race leathers, or the all-weather ability of a good textile suit, there’s something special about a good-looking motorcycle jacket that you’re happy wearing both on and off the bike. Do casual jackets have e-Numbers? You bet. Just because a jacket is casual/lightweight,…
