Ross Mowbray

  • GET ON 2 WHEELS: Part Two. Motorcycle Theory Test.

    GET ON 2 WHEELS: Part Two. Motorcycle Theory Test.

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    Thinking about getting on two wheels? This time we breakdown what it takes to pass the theory test. MOTORCYCLE THEORY TEST There are two parts to a motorcycle theory test – a straightforward (multiple choice) question and answer section, and a hazard perception test. With the right approach and preparation, you can easily pass your…

  • GET ON 2 WHEELS: Part One. Compulsory Basic Training.

    GET ON 2 WHEELS: Part One. Compulsory Basic Training.

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    Thinking about getting on two wheels? The first step is to get booked in for a CBT and gain some experience on a small bike. THE FIRST STEP – CBT Ok, so you’ve decided you’d like to ride a motorcycle. The first step is to complete your Compulsory Basic Training. Don’t think of it as…

  • Brixton Motorcycles 1200 concept WILL go into production. Bonneville lookalike coming for 2021?

    Brixton Motorcycles 1200 concept WILL go into production. Bonneville lookalike coming for 2021?

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    It’s been confirmed that Brixton Motorcycles is gearing up to mass-produce its 1200cc Triumph Bonneville lookalike that was show at last year’s EICMA show. It’s a big move from the Austrian brand, which has focused its attentions on a steady supply of smaller capacity machines up to this point. But now, it’s been confirmed that…

  • MotoGP: German, Dutch and Finnish Grands Prix cancelled

    MotoGP: German, Dutch and Finnish Grands Prix cancelled

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    Dorna has just announced that there will be no racing at Sachsenring, Assen and KymiRing in 2020, as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. The Grand Prix Deutschland was set to take place at the Sachsenring across the 19-21 June, the TT Assen at the TT Circuit Assen was scheduled for the 26-28 June, and…

  • Bike Shed launches volunteer rider group. And YOU can get involved.

    Bike Shed launches volunteer rider group. And YOU can get involved.

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    Bike Shed is mobilising its community to provide free courier-style services to aid the fight against coronavirus. Following the Bike Shed Motorcycle Club closing the doors at its Shoreditch HQ as a result of the lockdown, it’s announced the launch of the Bike Shed Community Volunteer Riders – to offer delivery and community services to…

  • Harley-Davidson registers TWO new logos for its upcoming electric bikes

    Harley-Davidson registers TWO new logos for its upcoming electric bikes

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    Harley-Davidson has registered two new logos with the European Patent Office, and they all but confirm that there are more electric motorcycles and bicycles on the way from the Milwaukee-based brand. The two designs are clearly intended for H-D’s upcoming range of electric machines; as they feature lightning bolt’s front and centre. And we reckon…

  • MotoGP: Valentino Rossi wants to RACE in 2021.

    MotoGP: Valentino Rossi wants to RACE in 2021.

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    Nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi has hinted that he wants to continue racing next year, during an interview with his Yamaha teammate Maverick Vinales. In the interview with commentator Matt Birt, Rossi spoke about his initial plan to use the start of the season to gauge whether or not he’d be up for racing in…

  • TVS appoints interim CEO at Norton Motorcycles. And he’s a former BOSS at Harley-Davidson and Land Rover.

    TVS appoints interim CEO at Norton Motorcycles. And he’s a former BOSS at Harley-Davidson and Land Rover.

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    Following TVS snapping up the Norton brand in a £16 million deal, the Indian automotive giant has announced that its new interim CEO is John Russell, formerly of Harley-Davidson and Land Rover. Russell has previously served as both Vice President and Managing Director for Harley-Davidson Europe – and before that he was Managing Director of…

  • BSB: No racing until May 31. At least.

    BSB: No racing until May 31. At least.

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    Last week MSVR released a statement confirm its current plans for racing in 2020, following the start of the season being postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Following on from the Government’s latest announcement, the MCRCB and the ACU have currently suspended all motorcycle circuit racing events until May 31, at least. As…

  • VIDEO: Kawasaki’s TEN episode series on its first ELECTRIC motorcycle. The Endeavor.

    VIDEO: Kawasaki’s TEN episode series on its first ELECTRIC motorcycle. The Endeavor.

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    Kawasaki’s released the first five parts of its ten part series breaking down what’s going on with its upcoming electric motorcycle. Developed primarily with track use in mind, the Kawasaki Endeavor was first revealed to the world back in 2019. And now, the Japanese factory is trickling information through about its first electric bike. At…

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