Tony Carter
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New colours and finance for Rieju motorcycles
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2015 sees new colour-schemes introduced for the popular Rieju MRT50 Pro and the MRT125 (Enduro and Supermoto). Priced at £2699 and £3399 respectively, all Riejus are made in Spain, with the liquid-cooled models powered by genuine Yamaha engines. The black and green livery is also now to be found on the sports RS3 125 Pro,…
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REALsafe REALRIDER wins yet another award!
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REALsafe Technologies Limited in Durham has won the national Grand Prix prize in the GREAT Faces of British Business competition. The Business is GREAT Britain campaign launched the competition in November 2014, in association with BT Business, to find the most innovative and exciting UK businesses. Durham-based REALsafe Technologies is a start-up business that launched…
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Meet the motorcycle adventurer looking to break a World Record
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MoreBikes editor John recently met an inspiring, enthusiastic biker with a fantastic adventure planned. We’ll let him introduce himself… “Hello, I’m Omo Alokwe from London; a Business Change Analyst, golfer with a very dodgy swing, and a keen motorcyclist for close to 20 years. This November, I plan to make the journey from Land’s End…
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Royal Enfield Continental GT 535cc Café Racer now in black
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Royal Enfield has now made the Continental GT 535cc Café Racer available in black. Available to buy from April, it will be priced at £4999 on the road – the same as the yellow and red machines. The bike also features a new tan-coloured fla-sculpted racing seat, with contrast stitching. Royal Enfield has worked closely with…
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Round-the-world rider narrowly avoids Villarrica volcano
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Chile nearly got too hot too handle for round-the-world rider Rhys ‘2moroRider’ Lawrey, when the country’s most active volcano erupted, throwing ash and lava up to 1,000m into the air! “I’d been camping in the National Park near the Villarrica volcano and chose to leave a day earlier than planned. I woke the next morning…
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Stafford Motorcycle Show to host brand new ‘Restoration Theatre’
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There’s a new live element in store for visitors heading to the world’s largest classic bike show next month with TV personality Pete Thorne – a regular on ITV’s The Motorbike Show with Henry Cole – set to deliver five daily sessions of essential restoration advice. The Carole Nash International Classic MotorCycle Show, taking place at Staffordshire County Showground…
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Suzuki Bandit pricing and availability announced
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Suzuki has announced pricing and availability of the Bandit 1250, which returns to the Japanese manufacturer’s line-up for 2015. Priced at £7299, the Bandit 1250 comes with an updated fairing for 2015, designed for improved wind and weather protection over the previous model, and is available in dealerships nationwide from 16 March. It uses…
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A day of motorcycle fun at Prescott Bike Festival in aid of Blood Bikes
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The Prescott Bike Festival will take place on Sunday, April 12 at the home of the prestigious Bugatti Owners Club in Cheltenham (GL52 9RD). Advanced tickets are £12 and cost £15 on the gate – all event proceeds go to the Nationwide Association of Blood Bikes and Severn Freewheelers. The 2015 Festival will feature large displays…
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Can-Am Spyder RT-S review
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Can-Am Spyder RT-S review | £24,199 | 115bhp@7250rpm | 96lb-ft@5000rpm | 1330cc liquid-cooled, in-line triple Tested by: John Milbank Photos by: Joe Dick “I don’t get it,” has been the most common response when I’ve turned up at my mates’ homes on the Spyder. “Why would you want that?” and “You might as well…
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New Peugeot Speedfight 125 Team Sport scooter
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The 125cc Speedfight is now available in the Team Sport colour scheme made famous by Peugeot’s rally team. Along with the sport-inspired livery, the Speedfight 125 Team Sport also gets aluminium floor plates, retractable aluminium passenger footrests, black wheel rims with machined sidewalls and dual-texture seat. At its heart is Peugeot’s punchy 125cc engine, tuned…
