Tony Carter
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New ‘Carbon Energised’ motorcycle base layers
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Carbon-energised material is claimed to be a real game changer for anyone involved in active outdoor pursuits. Those used to wearing 100% polyester garments will apparently notice the difference in five key areas: Temperature Control, Breathing, Heart Rate, Lactic Acid build up and Fit. Here are the manufacturer’s claims… Temperature Control Excellent breathable properties of…
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Vance & Hines oversized 450 slip-ons for Harley Davidson
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Bigger is better, or so Vance & Hines importer MAG Europe tells us. The Vance & Hines OverSized 450 slip-on line for Harley Davidson Touring models takes it to a new level with huge 4.5-inch diameter mufflers. Finished with equally large CNC machined billet end caps styled with a slight taper and race-inspired flutes, the…
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New Suzuki Bandit 1250 sidecar
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Watsonian sidecars continue to expand their range of fittings for modern motorcycles, with a new kit for attachment to the Suzuki Bandit 1250. The big Bandit’s 100 hp water-cooled, fuel-injected, torque-laden motor is well suited to sidecar work and the bike’s tubular steel is strong, with plenty of mounting points for the fitting kit. The…
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Akrapovič MT-07 exhaust available now
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Akrapovič has released a new road exhaust in its Racing Line collection for the Yamaha MT-07 / FZ-07, the bike from that famous marque’s stable that has been labelled as coming from the ‘Dark Side of Japan’. This beautifully crafted Titanium outer-sleeve exhaust, with Stainless Steel headers, adds a new dimension to the bike’s already…
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Fantastic new motorcycle event comes to the Fleet Air Arm Museum
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Bikes from all over the UK will be thundering towards the Fleet Air Arm Museum in Yeovilton on Sept 21st for the first of a new motorcycle event – The Great Ride-In. Tickets for the event are already selling fast and will give the purchaser reserved parking, entry into the Bikers’ Village and of course, entry into the…
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New Honda Gold Wing revealed
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The iconic Honda Gold Wing is getting a makeover for 2015. Here are the full details from Honda… Machines come and go in the motorcycling world. Times change, as do riders and their expectations. But since 1975 there’s been a bike in the Honda range that has stood the test of time – the Gold…
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2015 Honda F6B 40th Anniversary announced
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Honda has announced a 40th anniversary edition of its Goldwing F6B for 2015. Here are the full details from the press release… The Bagger trend has found great popularity over the last decade. It centres around fully-dressed touring bikes stripped down to just a couple of bags out back, with cut-down screen and minimal fairing.…
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Midual Type 1 review | World first ride
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Midual Type 1 €140,000 | 1036cc | 4-stroke flat-twin | 107bhp @ 7800rpm | 72.3lb-ft @ 6000rpm Tested by: Alan Cathcart Photos: Kel Edge It’s increasingly difficult to dream up any new way of building a four-stroke motorcycle engine – with Honda’s MotoGP world title-winning V5 RC211V being the last notable such example over a decade ago – but…
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Bike fans meet the champions with Pro-Bolt
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Motorcycle fans were given a rare treat ahead of Silverstone when they had the opportunity to ‘Meet The Champions’ in Gloucestershire. Tewkesbury based motorsport supplier, Pro-Bolt arranged for Marc VDS Moto 2 riders Mika Kallio, Tito Rabat and Moto 3 rider, Jorge Navarro, to spend the evening with the Cotswold Bike Riders and get close…
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Dainese Autumn City collection revealed
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Alongside the sports Autumn collection 2014 Dainese has a new range of items suitable for cruising around the city streets, which will all be available before the launch of the main collection later this year. The Niagara Gore-Tex® is a stylish jacket and has many attributes that make it practical and safe. Its features include a breathable…
