Ross Mowbray

  • Stand out on Google Street View. Sidecar rider shows us how.

    Stand out on Google Street View. Sidecar rider shows us how.

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    Have you ever seen the Google Street View car while it’s out and about capturing images for its comprehensive database? Most people just carry on with their own business while the Google car, with its cables and cameras, captures everything. But not everyone reacts like that. Some people see it as the perfect opportunity to…

  • VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.

    VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.

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    Last weekend Valentino Rossi’s annual 100km dirt-track race, ‘100km of the Champions’, was held at the VR46 Motor Ranch. And it was Rossi and his protégé, Franco Morbidelli, who came out top after a hard fought race against Moto2 stars Mattia Pasini and Lorenzo Baldassarri. Created in 2011 just outside Tavullia – the hilltop town…

  • Met Police officer under investigation for ramming moped rider. Could face criminal charges.

    Met Police officer under investigation for ramming moped rider. Could face criminal charges.

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    A police officer could be facing criminal charges, after knocking a teenager off a moped while carrying out the Met’s new ramming tactics. An investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) was launched after the ‘crash’ in Eastern Way, Erith, at about 02:15 GMT on 7 November last year. The officer carried out…

  • CUSTOM board tracker revealed with OFFICIAL NEW 1800cc BMW BOXER engine.

    CUSTOM board tracker revealed with OFFICIAL NEW 1800cc BMW BOXER engine.

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    BMW has collaborated with Custom Work Zon at the Hot Rod Custom Show 2018 in Yokohama, unveiling a prototype board tracker with an 1800cc boxer engine. BMW has form for showcasing its latest developments with the help of custom houses. Back in 2013, Roland Sands created the BMW Concept Ninety – before BMW went on…

  • SPY SHOTS: Aprilia’s RS 660 caught TESTING at Vallelunga. And it looks like it’s NEARLY FINISHED.

    SPY SHOTS: Aprilia’s RS 660 caught TESTING at Vallelunga. And it looks like it’s NEARLY FINISHED.

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    Aprilia’s all-new RS 660 has been caught out testing on track in Italy – and considering its nearly finished form, it looks like we won’t have to wait as long as we first thought for the new supersport machine to make it to market. One of the most interesting bikes to be revealed at this…

  • Walt Siegl’s BESPOKE Ducati SUPERBIKES. And YOU can own one.

    Walt Siegl’s BESPOKE Ducati SUPERBIKES. And YOU can own one.

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    Over the last few years, Walt Siegl has made a name for himself creating an eclectic mix of stylish, sophisticated and well kitted out motorcycles – and he’s just unveiled his latest project, a pair of Ducati SBK machines for the track (and road). At this stage he’s built a couple of models, and both…

  • Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick defends new tactics to tackle ‘moped’ gangs. “We’ve had to put the fear back into the criminal.”

    Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick defends new tactics to tackle ‘moped’ gangs. “We’ve had to put the fear back into the criminal.”

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    The Metropolitan Police’s tough new approach to ‘moped’ crime was unveiled at the end of last month, with dramatic footage of officers ramming fleeing thieves off their scooters in London. So far, the tactic has received a lot of praise from the general public and former officers – despite some people, including Labour’s shadow home…

  • VIDEO: Blood Bikers. NEW documentary highlights LIFE-SAVING work of volunteers.

    VIDEO: Blood Bikers. NEW documentary highlights LIFE-SAVING work of volunteers.

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    We’ve just been sent this beautiful short documentary which follows the life of an essential group of volunteers for the UK’s National Health Service; the Blood Bikers. As part of its work, voluntary riders carry much needed medical supplies, including blood, vital organs and even baby’s milk around the U.K. https://youtu.be/Fty1YOQrztY Directed by David Hayes…

  • GG Retrofitz CAFÉ RACER KIT for Yamaha’s YZF-R3

    GG Retrofitz CAFÉ RACER KIT for Yamaha’s YZF-R3

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    GG Retrofitz of California has just revealed its latest conversion kit which turns a standard Yamaha YZF-R3 into a retro-styled café racer – and we love it. Called the “Rocket Street”, the super cool kit is compatible with Yamaha’s YZF-R3 models from 2015 to 2018. The kit consists of a windshield, individual trim parts, and…

  • VIDEO: Moto Guzzi’s new V85 TT in ACTION. Rock(s) ‘N’ Road(s)

    VIDEO: Moto Guzzi’s new V85 TT in ACTION. Rock(s) ‘N’ Road(s)

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    Moto Guzzi has just released a short video which shows its hotly anticipated V85 TT in action out on both the tarmac and trails. If you’re a regular reader of MoreBikes – you’ll already know everything about Moto Guzzi’s new adventure machine. Since it was revealed in concept form at EICMA in 2017, we’ve brought…

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