Ross Mowbray
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KTM sacks five members of staff for ‘misusing’ brand new bikes!
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Check this out, it’s a video that’s led to the sacking of five KTM staff members. In the video, a group of KTM showroom employees are seen dancing around to the sweet sounds of the new KTM Duke 250 and 390. It looks like they’re having a great time, but at what cost? The bikes…
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2017 YZF-R6 coming in at just under £11k…
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Yamaha has just announced the UK price and vital statistics of its awesome new 2017 YZF-R6 – and with first shipments due on British shores in April, the eagerly anticipated production version of the three-time World Supersport Championship winning machine is nearly here… The suggested retail price for the UK is £10,999 – which although a…
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Honda NM4 Vultus stars in new film ‘Ghost in the Shell’!
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A few weeks ago we brought you the first picture of a futuristic Honda that Scarlett Johansson’s character The Major rides in the upcoming sci-fi blockbuster film Ghost in the Shell – and today it’s been announced that it was a custom Vultus NM4. Based on the internationally acclaimed Japanese manga, “Ghost in the Shell”…
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CHiPs Ducati goes under the hammer!
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A Ducati Hypermotard 821 that was used in the 2017 feature length remake of the iconic TV series CHiPs is up for auction. We love the original TV series CHiPs, which ran on British screens (and lighted up our Saturday tea times) from 1977 to 1983, focusing on the Kawasaki-mounted adventures of two Californian policeman;…
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HD reboot for cult gaming classic ‘Full Throttle’
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The iconic 1996 biker-based adventure game Full Throttle is finally getting its long-awaited remaster for PC, PS4 and Playstation Vita, this April. Released by LucasArts in 1995, ‘Full Throttle’ is a classic point and click adventure game telling the story of biker Ben Throttle, leader of the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale…
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PlasticRoad project: roads of the future?
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Dutch company VolkerWessels has found a way to recycle plastic waste, and manufacture longer-lasting sustainable roads – revolutionising the current construction process. Rolf Mars, the director of VolkerWessels’ roads subdivision, KWS Infra, said: “Plastic offers all kinds of advantages compared to current road construction, both in laying the roads and maintenance.” The advantages of PlasticRoad…
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Video: Here’s what happens when you don’t listen to traffic cops in India
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In this hilarious video, a biker is seen sitting on his motorcycle as it gets towed by the traffic police in Kanpur, India. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTPOaOVNRRU Traffic cops tried to tow a bike that had been parked in a no-parking zone in the Bada Chauraha area of Kanpur. The rider reportedly refused to get off his bike…
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Čezeta step into the 21st Century with their new electric scooter!
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Throughout the 50’s and 60’s in Czechoslovakia, the Čezeta scooter came to symbolise fun, freedom and adventure for young Czechs. Now, in time for its 60th Anniversary, the CZ is back – this time as an electric scooter. The next generation Čezeta retains the iconic 1950s design, but really that’s where the similarities end. In contrast…
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Carl Reese sets new motorcycle distance record – 2,119 miles in 24 hours on a BMW
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American Carl Reese has smashed the world record for most distance covered in 24 hours on a motorcycle – by bagging 2,119 miles in 24 hours on a BMW K1600GT. Reese went through four rear and two front tyres in the run and had to stop with more than an hour remaining, meaning that in…
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Meet the Ducati Panigale R Cafe Racer – ‘The Blue Shark’
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You all know the 2016 Ducati Panigale R pretty well. Out last year, and costing just shy of £30,000 – the Panigale R is pretty much state of the art as far as buyable Ducatis go… Now, imagine cutting one up and making this…’The Blue Shark’. In 2016, this bike rolled straight off the Ducati…
