Tony Carter
-
UNBELIEVABLE! Harlow Council bans bikers riding in groups of TWO or more!
Posted
by
Harlow Council bans bikers riding in groups of TWO or more! Harlow Council in Essex has imposed an injunction banning: ‘unauthorised groups of two or more from taking part in ride outs from 10am to midnight on any public land or highway in the town.’ The shocking decision to bring in the injunction was put…
-
BSB review: Brands bends to Haslam’s will
Posted
by
BSB review: Brands bends to Haslam’s will. By Philip Wain With Leon Haslam and Shane Byrne occupying the top two spots in the MCE British Superbike Championship after the first three rounds, you could be forgiven for thinking it’s been predictable thus far and very much going as expected. However, that couldn’t be further from…
-
MotoGP Mugello: Rossi: “It’s a great shame”
Posted
by
The Italian GP was a race full of potential for Valentino Rossi but one that eventually ended in a puff of smoke and disappointment. For the first time since he last took victory in Mugello, Valentino Rossi started the Gran Premio D’Italia TIM on pole position and had shown a threatening race pace during…
-
Mugello MotoGP: Lorenzo wins last-lap thriller as Rossi retires
Posted
by
Valentino Rossi may have been unable to score, but the fans in Mugello were treated to a do or die duel between Lorenzo and Marquez. For the first time since 2008, Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) lined up for the Gran Premio d’Italia TIM in pole. The last time he started from pole in Mugello…
-
BMW unveils supercharged retro 500cc custom ‘special’
Posted
by
BMW has unveiled this air-cooled 500cc boxer twin as a part-concept/part-tribute bike to the firm’s legendary R 5 motorcycle from 1936. It was shown to the public for the first time at the Italian event, the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este at the weekend. BMW says it’s a concept bike, but the supercharger unit – specially…
-
Pirelli and Metzeler £30 cashback offers
Posted
by
Pirelli and Metzeler are offering £30 cashback when you buy and have fitted in-store, a pair of selected tyres. The offer is now live and the campaign runs until the end of June 2016. Pirelli tyres eligible for cashback are: Rosso III, Angel GT Supercorsa SP V2, Rosso Corsa, Scorpion Trail and Trail II. For…
-
Video: 6kg, 3D printed frame bike unveiled by plane giant Airbus
Posted
by
6kg, 3D printed frame bike unveiled by plane giant Airbus. Check out this 3D printed bike that might look like a super-funky mountain-bike/motorcycle crossbreed but is actually the first step by Aeronautic giant Airbus into the world of two-wheelers. Called Light Rider, the bike is the world’s first 3D printed bike and is capable of…
-
Test ride an Indian – get a limited edition Chief Dark Horse poster
Posted
by
Bikers test riding any Indian Motorcycle at their local dealership this month will walk away with a free limited edition Chief Dark Horse poster (while supplies last). The poster was created by stencil artist Mathew Curran who sliced and diced card into various stencil layers to create the outline of the Chief Dark Horse and then spray painted…
-
Video: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle pulls a huge Ducati Streetfighter wheelie
Posted
by
Video: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle pulls a huge Ducati Streetfighter wheelie. So this is a mash-up of two things from your childhood that might just have come together in a pretty decent family movie that’s just about to hit the cinemas. Yes, it’s a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle wheelieing a Ducati Streetfighter. Yes, we like…
-
Video: Rossi’s helmet painter Aldo Drudi has moved to bikes – and he’s designed this!
Posted
by
Rossi’s helmet painter Aldo Drudi has moved to bikes – and he’s designed this! So here’s Drudi’s first motorcycle – the Burasca 1200. Made in collaboration with bike builders Air Garage and Honda Italia, the bike is – essentially – a Honda VFR1200F with Ohlins NIX 30 forks and TTX GP 36 rear shock. The…
