Mark Lancaster
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‘Girl on a bike’ completes epic 1000 dunas challenge in Morocco
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British motorcycle rider, racer and adventurer, Vanessa Ruck, 36, has completed the 1000 DUNAS RAID in Spain, making her the first female to ever finish on a standard production adventure bike. Vanessa – also known as ‘The Girl on a Bike’ – took on the challenge riding a Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro motorcycle, between Granada, Spain…
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Fix for four years with new offer from Suzuki
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With interest rates on the rise Suzuki is offering customers the chance to fix for up to four years at 4.9% APR representative, on either a PCP or HP agreement and with no deposit required. Available on the top-of-the-range Hayabusa – with its famed 1340cc, torque-laden inline four cylinder engine and electronics suite than includes…
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2001: Rossi ruffles feathers in the final 500cc year
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VJMC’s Steve Cooper looks back..The 2001 season might have marked the coming to an end of the 500cc era, but it always was going to go out with a bang. Honda’s sullen 2000 was forgotten as the motorcycle giant went for it big time. There were some seven riders on the fearsome NSR500 and another…
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Dirty Bikes! A guide to pressure washing..
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There’s a long-held myth that pressure washing your bike’s a bad idea. But if you do it properly, it’s the quickest and easiest way to keep your pride and joy in tip-top condition for years to come. We’d all sooner be out riding our motorcycle than we would washing it, but if you want to…
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Vespa’s GTS gets an update
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It’s been a four-year wait, but Vespa’s finally released its newest range of GTS scooters. As you’d expect, the Italian factory is sticking to its tried and tested successful formula of building stylish scooters that go almost as good as they look. And while on the surface it might not look like there’s a huge…
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REVEALED: Suzuki V-Strom 1050 goes RUGGED
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Suzuki has revealed a new, more off-road ready version of its venerable V-Strom adventure bike. The big news is the addition of a 21-inch front wheel, which replaces the previous generation’s 19-inch number. There are spoked wheels as standard, and they come neatly wrapped in a set of Dunlop’s TRAILMAX MIXTOUR tyres. That’s a good…
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Last chance to be a part of Triumph’s 120th anniversary celebrations
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As Triumph reaches a century of celebration rides to mark the brand’s 120th anniversary – there’s still time to join in To mark its momentous 120th anniversary, Triumph Motorcycles is celebrating with 120 ride-outs across the UK during 2022. Which means there’s still time for owner’s clubs, riding groups, groups of friends and the wider…
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UPGRADES! For KTM’s 890 and Adventure R
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The Austrian factory has just revealed the latest version of its much-loved middleweight adventure bike – and for 2023, there’s a whole host of additional goodies. We love the KTM 890 Adventure here at MoreBikes. It’s a prime example of the raucous but still utterly usable bikes that’ve helped cement the Austrian factory’s reputation as…
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NEW METAL! Ducati Multistrada V4 Rally revealed
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The wraps have been pulled off Ducati’s newest off-road focused adventure! There’s little doubt that Ducati’s 170bhp Multistrada V4 is one of the biggest and best adventure bikes on the market. But up until now it’s been missing a little bit of off-road prowess. Thankfully, the Italian factory’s just revealed a new version that’s ready…
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IT’S OFFICIAL! Honda reveals NEW Hornet
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Here’s what YOU need to know. Honda’s unveiled the hotly anticipated 2023 version of its much-loved Hornet at the Intermot Show in Cologne. It feels like we’ve been talking about the potential return of one of Honda’s best-loved bikes for years – and with the factory releasing a whole host of design drawings early in…
