Mark Lancaster
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First Ride: Bluroc Tracker 125
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WORDS: Chris Bailey PHOTOS: Gary Chapman Having recently passed my CBT, I was on the lookout for a motorbike which was capable of getting me from A to B, as smoothly and stylishly as possible. Enter Bluroc’s Tracker 125. With its rugged neo-retro looks and the deep rumble of its engine, it definitely turned more…
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Go Racing! The Kit You’ll Need
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Our man in the paddock Danny McFadden advises… You’ve got your licence, you’ve signed up to a series, you’ve sorted a bike and you’ve set it up. What’s left? Kit. The stuff that’s going to keep you safe should the worst happen and you end up having an off. Here are our top tips. ACU…
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Norton’s Cafe Racer Cool
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Bob Pickett takes a look: With just 200 to be built, the hand-built superbike café racer is the first brand-new motorcycle produced by TVS-owned Norton, following on from the re-engineered V4SV and new-generation Norton Commando 961 launched last year. It is also the second motorcycle to be powered by Norton’s own liquid-cooled 1200cc, 72-degree V4…
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Trick Tenere
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We love Yamaha’s Ténéré 700. It’s a bloody brilliant bike that’s proved a proper hit for the Japanese factory. And so we’re chuffed to hear that there’s a new one being added to the range. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first Ténére and paying homage to six-time Dakar winner Stéphane Peterhansel’s 1993 machine, the…
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BMW’s Latest Funky Roadster
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The Bavarian firm is celebrating 100 years of building bikes with its new R 12 nineT – and it looks great. The first-generation BMW R nineT was revealed on BMW Motorrad’s 90th anniversary back in 2013 – and 10 years later, the factory has created the BMW R 12 nineT. Described by BMW as a…
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Learn to Ride With Spada Competition
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To celebrate World Motorcycle Day, British motorbike clothing brand Spada launches a new social media competition to encourage more people onto motorcycles. One lucky winner per month, for the next three months, will win a Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) session at a location of their choice, along with a full set of motorcycle clothing worth…
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Full-Carbon flip-front from LS2
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LS2’s popular dual-homologated 180° flip-front helmet now available with 100% carbon fibre shell Brand new for 2023, the Advant X Carbon brings the versatility and practicality of LS2’s best-selling 180-degree flip-front helmet with the benefits of a full carbon shell. Made from 100% high-grade, wide-weave carbon fibre, the Advant X boasts high penetration resistance…
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NEW! Kriega Rollpacks
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Introducing the New Range of 100% Waterproof Motorcycle Packs. Kriega ROLLPACKS are available in 2 sizes and 5 colour options, a great accessory for any motorcycle enthusiast looking for a tough, lightweight, easy-fit storage solution. Constructed from a 420D Cordura® LITE outer shell with a taped seam inner liner. The pack is built to withstand…
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Husky’s Hooligan
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The latest track-ready Husqvarna FS450 promises plenty of thrills Following on from the big reveal of its latest batch of its MX and Enduro machines, Husqvarna’s got us hot under the collar with the release of its new FS450 supermoto machine. It’s not road-legal, but if you’re in the market for a new track weapon…
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New 2024 Ninja ZX-4RR due in September
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Following a universally enthusiastic reception when recently announced, the new for 2024 Ninja ZX-4RR is due to arrive in the UK in September 2023, with dealers already anticipating strong demand and many already taking pre-orders. Available in one colour (Lime Green / Ebony), the all-LED lighting equipped mid-weight street and track machine is rated at…