Ross Mowbray

  • SAVE SOME CASH: 48% OFF XLmoto’s RACE tent.

    SAVE SOME CASH: 48% OFF XLmoto’s RACE tent.

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    Any seasoned racer or regular track-day rider knows the value of a race tent; a portable garage where you can stay safe from the elements, and work on your pride and joy in relative comfort. And now, XLmoto is helping to make it even more affordable to get your hands on one of its race…

  • NEW GEAR: KAOKO’s clever CRUISE CONTROL system.

    NEW GEAR: KAOKO’s clever CRUISE CONTROL system.

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    We’ve just been sent some information about Kaoko – a clever cruise control system that can be easily fitted to a massive range of bikes. Apparently Kaoko’s been around quite a while, with development first kicking off around 20 years ago – so there is a chance that you might have heard of this clever…

  • MotoGP: Ducati testing NEW ‘trigger’ and vents on its GP19 Desmosedici .

    MotoGP: Ducati testing NEW ‘trigger’ and vents on its GP19 Desmosedici .

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    During MotoGP’s pre-season test in Sepang, Malaysia, Ducati technician Gigi Dall’Igna has made a couple of additions to Michele Pirro’s GP19 Desmosedici. It’s well-known that Ducati’s MotoGP technician Gigi Dall’Igna likes to experiment – almost as much as he likes to keep rivals, journalists and the general public guessing about what he’s working on. And…

  • WATCH THIS! Lightning Motorcycle’s LS-218 goes from 100-150mph in TWO SECONDS. Yep. TWO SECONDS!

    WATCH THIS! Lightning Motorcycle’s LS-218 goes from 100-150mph in TWO SECONDS. Yep. TWO SECONDS!

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    Lightning Motorcycles has just released a short video of its LS-218 electric superbike on the dyno – showing how quickly the world’s fastest electric motorcycle can accelerate from 100-150mph. One of the main advantages of electric motorcycles is their innate ability for fast acceleration. And there’s probably no better example than Lightning’s record-setting LS-218 electric…

  • RUMOURS: Suzuki set to reintroduce its DR BIG? BASED on its V-Strom 1000.

    RUMOURS: Suzuki set to reintroduce its DR BIG? BASED on its V-Strom 1000.

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    We’ve heard whispers that Suzuki’s looking to reproduce its iconic DR Big trailbike from the bones of its V-Strom 1000 – and renowned designer Oberdan Bezzi has mocked one up to show what it might look like, ahead of its rumoured 2020 launch. First released in 1988, Suzuki’s DR 750 S Big was built predominantly…

  • MotoGP: YOU can TRAIN with Dani Pedrosa and Sete Gibernau. Yep. It’s true.

    MotoGP: YOU can TRAIN with Dani Pedrosa and Sete Gibernau. Yep. It’s true.

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    Have you ever dreamed of being able to train like a MotoGP rider? How about being trained by an ex-MotoGP rider? What about two of them? Well, now it’s possible with Red Bull offering the chance to experience the Grand Prix of Catalunya in style – and best of all, before the action kicks off,…

  • FIRST RIDE: Honda Super Cub C125 (2019)

    FIRST RIDE: Honda Super Cub C125 (2019)

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    WORDS: Ross // IMAGES: Honda and Gary D Chapman Remembered fondly by bikers from all walks of life right across the globe, the Super Cub has made a name for itself over the last sixty years as a bulletproof, do-anything machine – most at home on the daily commute, but capable of traversing the glove…

  • MotoGP: Marquez FASTEST on first day of testing at Sepang – as he continues to recover from surgery.

    MotoGP: Marquez FASTEST on first day of testing at Sepang – as he continues to recover from surgery.

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    Despite still suffering the effects from surgery on his left shoulder during the winter break, Marc Marquez has topped the timesheets for the first day of the Sepang Test. The five-time MotoGP World Champion set a 1:59.621, going 0.259 faster than second place Alex Rins, and 0.316 quicker than third place Maverick Viñales. Marquez completed…

  • NEW GEAR: Shark’s FIM approved RACE helmet. The Race-R Pro GP FIM Racing #1.

    NEW GEAR: Shark’s FIM approved RACE helmet. The Race-R Pro GP FIM Racing #1.

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    Shark Helmets has just announced its Race-R Pro GP FIM Racing #1 has been granted FIM homologation for circuit racing – and it’s one of the first lids to meet the high standard. If you’ve not heard of it before, the FIM Racing Homologation Programme was set upto grant special recognition to safety products used…

  • SAVE SOME CASH: Indian is offering DISCOUNT on an Akrapovič exhaust for the first FTR 1200 S customers.

    SAVE SOME CASH: Indian is offering DISCOUNT on an Akrapovič exhaust for the first FTR 1200 S customers.

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    Indian Motorcycle has just announced that the first customers of its hotly anticipated 2019 FTR 1200 S Race Replica will get the chances to add an Akrapovič exhaust to their brand new machine at a significant saving. Grant Bester, Vice President and General Manager for Indian Motorcycle EMEA, said: “The overwhelmingly positive response we’ve received…

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