Mark Lancaster

  • Electric TT winners Mugen gears up to hit the dirt

    Electric TT winners Mugen gears up to hit the dirt

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    Mugen has dominated the Isle of Man’s electric Zero TT around the infamous 37.72-mile-long Mountain Course in recent years – and now the Japanese tuning specialist and electric motorcycle manufacturer is preparing to get involved in another type of racing: Enduro. It’ll be competing in the brand-new FIM E-Xplorer World Cup which will be running…

  • Yamaha Motor to Donate Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine and Its Surrounding Regions

    Yamaha Motor to Donate Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine and Its Surrounding Regions

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    Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announced its decision today to donate 700,000 U.S. dollars toward humanitarian aid for Ukraine and its surrounding regions. This donation will be made through ‘Japan Platform’, a non-profit organization, and the funds will be used explicitly for delivering humanitarian aid to those in need. Yamaha Motor expresses its deepest sympathies to…

  • Delivery driver with no insurance set to give court a pizza the action…

    Delivery driver with no insurance set to give court a pizza the action…

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    Another Q&A from MoreBikes legal column experts at White Dalton Solicitors…   Q During lockdown I got made redundant, so I started doing food deliveries for my local takeaway. Unfortunately, I got a delivery of my own… a ticket from the Police. I and two other delivery riders got stopped just as we were heading…

  • Crescent Yamaha WorldSBK honoured with RAC Torrens Trophy for 2021 WorldSBK ‘Triple Crown’

    Crescent Yamaha WorldSBK honoured with RAC Torrens Trophy for 2021 WorldSBK ‘Triple Crown’

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    Yamaha’s Official WorldSBK team, run by Crescent Yamaha, was honoured by the Royal Automobile Club with the prestigious Torrens Trophy at a presentation dinner at its Pall Mall clubhouse in London last night, in recognition of the team’s 2021 achievements in becoming the first British team to win the Riders’, Teams’ and Manufacturers’ titles in…

  • Q&A: Pothole ‘off’ claim…

    Q&A: Pothole ‘off’ claim…

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    Q I am sure the roads built by the Romans were better! My local route to work has literally rattled my teeth due to the potholes. Last month I had to work late so had to head home in the dark. Usually I am pretty good at running the gauntlet of the craters dotted along…

  • Doohan was down but not out…

    Doohan was down but not out…

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    After a horror crash at Assen and two months out of action, Mick Doohan showed real grit and determination to finish second in the Championship in 1992 (just four points behind Wayne Rainey). The Aussie proved himself as a force to be reckoned with… Unbeknownst to anyone at the time, the 1992 season heralded the…

  • Used Bike Guide: Suzuki Gladius (2012)

    Used Bike Guide: Suzuki Gladius (2012)

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    Bob Pickett investigates… 2009: Suzuki decided to replace the popular SV650 to freshen up the range. It’s replacement, the Gladius. Marketed as a more friendly bike for a wider range of riders, the name (Suzuki had prior success with sword’s name after all) and bright colours (I loved them) saw the Gladius dismissed as a…

  • Busa Bonanza announced

    Busa Bonanza announced

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    Suzuki GB and Bennetts insurance have teamed up to host an action-packed Busa Bonanza, which will take place on 26 April at Elvington Airfield and give owners the chance to ride their own Hayabusa flat-out in a run-what-you-brung-style event, as well as the opportunity to test ride the new, third generation machine. Open to all…

  • Specialist Spotlight: KEiS heated clothing

    Specialist Spotlight: KEiS heated clothing

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    Keis heated clothing can trace its roots back to Snug Glove heated inners, which were hugely popular in the 1990s. At the time it was almost a ‘cottage industry’ with the gloves made in the UK by a team of talented women working from their homes. It was clear that there was an appetite for…

  • Dates for 2022: Road Racing!

    Dates for 2022: Road Racing!

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    Last month we brought you the full lowdown on all of the top flight racing action for MotoGP, WSB, MXGP and BSB – but this time, to make sure you’re ready for all of the road racing action, here’s a full list of key dates for the 2022 season. Kicking off with the Cookstown 100…

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