Ross Mowbray

  • VIDEO: KTM’s 1290 Super Duke R goes full HOOLIGAN.

    VIDEO: KTM’s 1290 Super Duke R goes full HOOLIGAN.

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    KTM’s released a short film showing its 1290 Super Duke R in action – showing just what its new machine’s capable of on the road and track. There’s some top riding on show in the clip, as the bloke at the helm of the Super Duke R flicks between smooth and fast to downright outrageous…

  • Husqvarna’s 701 Enduro LR is available NOW. And it’s got a 25 litre fuel tank.

    Husqvarna’s 701 Enduro LR is available NOW. And it’s got a 25 litre fuel tank.

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    Husqvarna has just announced the release of its new 701 Enduro LR for 2020. Building on the success of its standard 701 Enduro, the only significant change for the LR model is that it gets a massive 25 litre fuel tank. And according to Husky, it’s perfect for extended, adrenaline-filled on or off-road adventures –…

  • MotoGP: Updated 2020 race calendar released. New dates for Thailand and Aragon.

    MotoGP: Updated 2020 race calendar released. New dates for Thailand and Aragon.

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    An updated race schedule has been released for the 2020 MotoGP season – following the start of the championship being postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The big news is that there’s a new date for the Thailand Grand Prix, after it was postponed earlier this week. Racing will now head to the Chang International…

  • Dakar Rally plans to make racing SAFER. Speed restrictions and mandatory airbags.

    Dakar Rally plans to make racing SAFER. Speed restrictions and mandatory airbags.

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    The Dakar Rally has revealed that it’s preparing to make changes to make the tough off-road race safer in 2021. In addition to a number of serious accidents, this year’s Dakar Rally resulted in the death of Paulo Gonçalves and Edwin Straver. And to work out how to make the racing safer, the organisers have…

  • WSB: Now THIS has been postponed too. Round Two of the World Superbike Championship in Qatar won’t go ahead.

    WSB: Now THIS has been postponed too. Round Two of the World Superbike Championship in Qatar won’t go ahead.

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    It’s just been announced that the Qatar round of the World Superbike Championship has been postponed. Travel restrictions to Qatar are being enforced as a result of the global coronavirus outbreak – and the latest victim is the second round of the WSB Championship. It’d been set to take place in Doha from 13-15 March…

  • Switch Motorcycles eScrambler concept. Coming for 2022.

    Switch Motorcycles eScrambler concept. Coming for 2022.

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    Switch Motorcycles has just unveiled its first electric bike; the eSCRAMBLER. And if all goes to plan, it’ll be available to buy in 2022. Built by the bloke behind bike builders Shanghai Customs, the Switch eSCRAMBLER could be the best looking retro-styled electric bike we’ve seen yet. It’s been designed by former Yamaha designer and…

  • Is Harley-Davidson working on a sportbike? Could it look like THIS?

    Is Harley-Davidson working on a sportbike? Could it look like THIS?

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    Harley-Davidson’s been mixing things up of late. Later this year it’ll release its new adventure and streetfighter machines for public consumption – and rumours are swirling that there’s a sportbike on the way too. Could it look like this? H-D’s been in a bit of a slump recently. It’s not selling their same old bikes…

  • VIDEO: Always cover your clutch. Little b***** causes crash – and it’s hilarious. Watch this!

    VIDEO: Always cover your clutch. Little b***** causes crash – and it’s hilarious. Watch this!

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    Even if you’re sat still in the street, you’ve got to stay vigilant when you’re on two wheels. Here’s the reason why. It’s a video from the lads at Dutch site olipeil – and it’s made us laugh out loud, so we thought you’d enjoy it too. https://www.facebook.com/Oliepeil/videos/949263238794057/ It shows a bloke revving a little…

  • NEW GEAR: Fancy a burger? Icon’s Airframe Pro ‘Fastfood’ helmet

    NEW GEAR: Fancy a burger? Icon’s Airframe Pro ‘Fastfood’ helmet

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    Icon’s just released a new design for its long-standing Airframe Pro race helmet, and it shows a mutant wolfing down on burger. Ok, so this probably isn’t going to be everyone’s tastes – but if you’re looking to stand out on the road or track, Icon’s Airframe Pro ‘Fastfood’ will definitely help. The Airframe Pro’s…

  • MV Agusta reveals TWO A2-licence motorcycles. Restricted F3 675 and Brutale 800 Rosso coming soon?

    MV Agusta reveals TWO A2-licence motorcycles. Restricted F3 675 and Brutale 800 Rosso coming soon?

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    MV Agusta’s expanding its model range for 2020 – and the big news for learner riders is that there are two A2-compatible motorcycles coming very soon. Ok, so the news has come from Germany – and there’s been no official confirmation from UK distributors if we’re going to see the restricted bikes in dealers anytime…

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