Ross Mowbray

  • Husqvarna confirms NORDEN 901 adventure motorcycle is going into PRODUCTION.

    Husqvarna confirms NORDEN 901 adventure motorcycle is going into PRODUCTION.

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    Husqvarna’s NORDEN 901 concept was one of the best received bikes at this year’s EICMA show – and following its hugely positive reception the Swedish/Austrian factory has confirmed that it will be going into production. Following on from the success of its Vitpilen and Svartpilen —the factories first street-focused Husqvarnas since the ‘60s—the Norden will…

  • E-Racer’s CUSTOM Zero Motorcycles.

    E-Racer’s CUSTOM Zero Motorcycles.

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    E-Racer Motorcycles has released TWO funky electric bikes, built from the bones of a Zero SR/F and Zero FXS. And YOU can get your hands on one. We’re seriously impressed with the E-Racer Edge from E-Racer Motorcycles. Blending modern technology with classic design, the Italian manufacturer has used a Zero SR/F as a base to…

  • VIDEO: Australia clamps down of SMARTPHONE use among drivers. NEW mobile phone detection camera catches 100,000 motorists in 6 months.

    VIDEO: Australia clamps down of SMARTPHONE use among drivers. NEW mobile phone detection camera catches 100,000 motorists in 6 months.

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    Australia is rolling out a new surveillance device to help clamp down on mobile phone and tablet use among drivers. The new ‘mobile phone detection camera’ is able to see inside vehicles and catch drivers who are using mobile phones or tablets while behind the wheel. The high definition camera works by capturing images of…

  • VIDEO: Caring for your Twin. Royal Enfield’s DIY MAINTENANCE series for its Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650.

    VIDEO: Caring for your Twin. Royal Enfield’s DIY MAINTENANCE series for its Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650.

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    Royal Enfield has just released a series of videos which break down basic maintenance tasks for its Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650. It’s not always easy to work on modern motorcycles – but with the increasing popularity of Royal Enfield’s retro-style machines and a return to comparative simplicity, the Indian factory has released a…

  • Hessler Rallye Team’s Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT. And there’s a KIT to turn YOUR V-Strom into a Dakar-style desert racer.

    Hessler Rallye Team’s Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT. And there’s a KIT to turn YOUR V-Strom into a Dakar-style desert racer.

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    Hessler Rallye Team has just revealed its custom V-Strom 1050XT Desert Express – and we hope Suzuki is taking notes. Best of all, there’s a kit available to turn your V-Strom into a tricked out desert racer. Shown alongside the new V-Strom 1050XT at its big reveal at EICMA, the Desert Express is built around…

  • Royal Enfield’s CEO confirms an ELECTRIC motorcycle is coming.

    Royal Enfield’s CEO confirms an ELECTRIC motorcycle is coming.

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    We’ve known that Royal Enfield has been thinking about a production electric motorcycle for a while now. Last year it revealed that a small team of designers were working on a prototype electric machine at its UK technology base – but now, RE’s CEO Vinod Dasari has confirmed the Indian factory is starting to get…

  • WSB: FULL calendar for 2020 race season. Laguna Seca and Buriram DROPPED.

    WSB: FULL calendar for 2020 race season. Laguna Seca and Buriram DROPPED.

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    The full race calendar for next season’s World Superbike Championship has just been released – and the big news is that the paddock won’t be heading to Laguna Seca or Buriram in 2020. Taking place across 11 different countries across four different continents, the 2020 WSB season kicks off at Phillip Island in Australia from…

  • VIDEO: Kawasaki’s ELECTRIC motorcycle testing on TRACK. And it looks ready to race.

    VIDEO: Kawasaki’s ELECTRIC motorcycle testing on TRACK. And it looks ready to race.

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    At this month’s EICMA show, Kawasaki displayed its hotly anticipated electric motorcycle project – stripping off its fairing and offering the chance to get under the skin of its latest concept machine. And now a video has appeared which shows the bike testing out on track. In the video, Yoshimoto Matsuda, Senior Manager Innovation Department…

  • ROUTE confirmed for DAKAR 2020 in Saudi Arabia. Here’s the FULL breakdown of all 12 stages.

    ROUTE confirmed for DAKAR 2020 in Saudi Arabia. Here’s the FULL breakdown of all 12 stages.

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    This year the Dakar Rally is heading to Saudi Arabia for the first time. And ahead of the racing kicking off in less than two months’ time – here’s the full breakdown of all 12 stages for the 2020 version of the iconic rally raid. The 42nd edition of the iconic off-road race begins in…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: Here it is. Our (brief) FIRST RIDE report on Yamaha’s NEW TMAX Tech MAX super scooter for 2020.

    WORLD LAUNCH: Here it is. Our (brief) FIRST RIDE report on Yamaha’s NEW TMAX Tech MAX super scooter for 2020.

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    We’re out in Portugal for the launch of the new Yamaha TMAX for 2020 – and we’ve just got back from a full day’s riding on the top of the line TMAX Tech MAX. And to give you the inside scoop on the new machine, here’s our (very brief) first riding impressions… Just for context,…

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