Mikko Nieminen

  • Review: Shoei Neotec helmet

    Review: Shoei Neotec helmet

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    Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: From £469.99 // Sizes: XS-XXL // Colours: Black, matt black, white, silver, red, anthracite, and various graphic options // Find out more at www.shoei.com or Buy now on Amazon   As flip-up helmets go, the Shoei Neotec is among the best ones available. The helmet looks and feels substantial, and…

  • Product video: Quick look at the new Spidi EvoRider leather jacket

    Product video: Quick look at the new Spidi EvoRider leather jacket

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    We had a quick look at the new Spidi EvoRider leather jacket, and it looks pretty sweet. The sporty styling and added comfort in the way of stretch panels should be a nice combination. There’s also decent armour in shoulders and elbows, and of course the classy Spidi styling. Here’s the video: For more information…

  • Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 3, Sleeping

    Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 3, Sleeping

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    As thousands of bikers across the UK are enjoying the summer and heading out on camping trips, we talked to the experts from twistmoto.co.uk about the best camping equipment for motorcyclists. In part three of the series, we take a look at sleeping mats, sleeping bags and other gear that not only guarantee a good…

  • Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 2, Camping luxuries

    Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 2, Camping luxuries

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    If you’re planning on riding and camping this summer, have a look at these little luxury items that can make a regular camping trip great. In part two of our motorcycle camping gear guide, we talk to the Twistmoto guys about the best camping luxury items that can add enjoyment to your motorcycle adventure. For…

  • Spada Union wax jacket review

    Spada Union wax jacket review

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    Reviewed by: Mikko // RRP: £159.99 // Size: M-XXL / Colours: Brown, Blue // Info: spadaclothing.co.uk The Union jacket is made from dry waxed cotton, with a fixed waterproof and breathable lining, as well as a removable thermal lining. Colour options are black and brown. The first thing that stands out about the jacket is…

  • Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 1, Cooking

    Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 1, Cooking

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    Over the summer many motorcyclists will be slinging a tent and a sleeping bag on their bikes and head out to camp, so we talked to the experts from Twistmoto about the best camping equipment for motorcyclists. In part one, we take a look at small and light cooking items that are easy to carry on…

  • Video: Honda Africa Twin Adventure Centre

    Video: Honda Africa Twin Adventure Centre

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    If you like the new Honda Africa Twin, you’ll love the Honda Adventure Centre! Honda Adventure Centre in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, is a great place to hone your off-road motorcycling skills. The school is run by three-times motocross world champion, Dave Thorpe, so you know you’re in good hands there. The school has a fleet…

  • Video: Africa Twin long term test, part 2: What’s it like after 3,000 miles

    Video: Africa Twin long term test, part 2: What’s it like after 3,000 miles

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    After 3,000 miles on our long term test bike, the Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin, we thought this is the perfect time to sum up the journey so far: Top 3 things that are great, Top 3 things that aren’t that great, and Top 3 things that we’re still undecided about. Here’s the video: For the first part in the series,…

  • Review: R&G fork protectors

    Review: R&G fork protectors

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    Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £31 // Info: www.rg-racing.com My 2005 FZS100 Fazer might be getting on a bit, but I still want to keep it in good condition, so I decided to add some protectors in case I drop it. I started with the R&G fork protectors that are easy to fit and…

  • Review: Denali SoundBOMB Mini horn

    Review: Denali SoundBOMB Mini horn

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    Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £23.99 // Info: www.rg-racing.com The SoundBOMB Mini might be small but it produces a claimed 113 decibels of sound. I fitted the horn to my Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer, and the increase in volume compared to the original horn is impressive. If you want to hear the difference, here are…

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