Mark Lancaster
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Next-Gen Himalayan
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We’re getting ever closer to finding out everything we need to know about the 450cc version of Royal Enfield’s much-loved Himalayan. If it’s anything like the current model, the Indian factory is surely on to a winner. Another month, another rumour about the bigger version of Royal Enfield’s Himalayan. Only this time it’s a lot…
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Buying Guide: Flip-front helmets
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When it comes to kit, it’s not always easy to know where best to splash your hard-earned cash. There’s an absolute abundance of choice out there to suit every kind of budget, and although it’s easiest to stick to what you know, there’s a chance you might be missing out on something properly good. That’s…
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Honda’s 750cc adventure scooter to get updates
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Honda is set to refresh one of its highly sought after large scooters in the collection. The X-ADV 750 will undergo some minor enhancements for the upcoming 2024 model. One significant update to the X-ADV is the revised headlight, which will alter its overall appearance. The 2024 model will showcase a modified front fascia with…
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New colour for Honda’s CT125
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Sadly, it looks like this is not coming to the UK – although it’s possible to obtain it through importers. The CT125 is a cult favourite in the two-wheel world and has been given a new colour over in Thailand – Yellow SunGlow, joining the green, red, and grey colours previously introduced for that market. The 2023…
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New V-Strom 800RE joins V-Strom 800DE to enhance Suzuki’s adventure bike lineup
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Following the launch of its all-new V-Strom 800DE earlier this year, Suzuki has announced a new V-Strom 800RE that will further expand its adventure bike stable and provide a more road-focussed offering than its more off-road-ready sibling. With DE denoting the V-Strom 800DE’s positioning as a dual explorer, adopting RE for the latest V-Strom 800…
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Support a great cause! A message from Wemoto
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We need your help! Our charity T-shirts would make ideal Christmas presents! Every year Wemoto chooses a charity to sponsor and produces a charity T-shirt designed by John, our regular in-house designer, which raises money for the chosen charity. In fact, ALL the profit, after production costs, is donated to the charity. This year we…
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Fun Day Out: Some Fords in Lincolnshire
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Lincolnshire has around 60 fords spread across the county, mostly in beautiful countryside and villages. We selected an eclectic mix of bikes (Yamaha Niken GT, Kymco DTX360 Scooter and a 2019 CFMOTO 650MT) and set off from HQ on a day ride to visit a few. We thought we were in for some cracking weather.…
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Ben Currie Supersport Champion 2023
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Congratulations to Oxford Ducati’s Ben Currie on taking the championship on a high – Two pole positions and two wins, and with a round to spare! Teammate and Fast Bikes Magazine columnist Christian Iddon had a great weekend at Donington too, with two podiums (a second and a third place). A fantastic weekend for the…
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What We Wear: HJC i100 Flip-Up
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£249.99 / www.oxfordproducts.com / Simon Meyer I’ve done a couple of thousand miles in HJC’s i100 flip front in the last 8 months or so. It’s actually my first experience of a ‘flip lid’… and I think I’m a convert. It’s become my go-to choice – despite having a significantly more expensive full face option…
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What We Wear: Schuberth E2 flip-up
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£549.99 / www.bikerheadz.co.uk / Ross Mowbray Schuberth knows what it’s doing when it comes to flip front lids. They’ve carved out an enviable reputation for their well-equipped, intelligently designed and supremely comfortable helmets which are often found on the noggins of big miles bikers who are happy to spend a fair bit of cash for…
