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  • Segway test day lands in Lincoln

    Segway test day lands in Lincoln

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    Segway, the iconic electric, self-balancing personal transporter manufacturer, has entered the UK’s exploding electric vehicle market by introducing a range of pioneering sit-on E-scooters.

  • Bonhams Autumn Sale – This weekend!

    Bonhams Autumn Sale – This weekend!

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    This year the two-day mega autumn sale at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, 15th & 16th October, Stafford Showground,  features an extraordinary collection of 31 speedway motorcycles, reflecting the glory years of a sport once the second most popular in the UK. The Forshaw Speedway Collection represents 60 years of speedway history from its beginnings…

  • EVENTS: Test ride a Segway e-scooter. Lincoln. This weekend.

    EVENTS: Test ride a Segway e-scooter. Lincoln. This weekend.

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    If coffee beans and battery-powered scooters are your bag, you need to keep your diary free this weekend. Segway might be best known for its funky self-balancing ‘personal transporters’, but in recent years the American-founded, Chinese-owned firm has been working away on a range of scooters and motorcycles. And the first models to make it…

  • Renold Classic Motorcycle Chain now available online

    Renold Classic Motorcycle Chain now available online

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    The bush roller chain was the first design patented by the Hans Renold Company, all the way back in 1880. What was so special about the original bush-roller design? The steel chain was built for transmitting mechanical power to all kinds of machinery – from motorcycles to conveyors.  It was designed to last significantly longer…

  • Oct 15th/16th! Stafford Show: Much more than just great bikes..

    Oct 15th/16th! Stafford Show: Much more than just great bikes..

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    This year’s Stafford Classic Bike Show is just brimming with stuff to see and do. In amongst the thousands of classic bikes and trade stands, we’ve got brilliant live music from the Daisy Belles, banging out hits from the 70s, 80s and 90s. There’s the UK’s finest freestyle motocross stunt display team in the Main…

  • Phil Read MBE 1939 – 2022

    Phil Read MBE 1939 – 2022

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    Phil Read MBE, ‘The Prince of Speed’, died on Thursday morning. 

  • Kawasaki’s TWO electric bikes are coming soon

    Kawasaki’s TWO electric bikes are coming soon

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    Kawasaki could be poised to become the first big name Japanese factory to reveal a range of electric motorcycles. Recent reports suggest that we’re not going to have to wait too much longer for the first glimpse of the launch of a pair of new battery-powered learner-legal machines from the manufacturer. It shouldn’t come as…

  • Introducing the new Vespa GTS

    Introducing the new Vespa GTS

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    The birth of a new Vespa is always an epic event because it continues an incredibly successful history founded on values of style and technology. 

  • IT’S OFFICIAL! Honda reveals NEW Hornet. Here’s what YOU need to know.

    IT’S OFFICIAL! Honda reveals NEW Hornet. Here’s what YOU need to know.

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    Honda’s just unveiled the hotly anticipated 2023 version of its much loved Hornet at the Intermot Show in Cologne. It feels like we’ve been talking about the potential return of one of Honda’s best loved bikes for years – and with the factory releasing a whole host of design drawings early in the year, there’s…

  • Benelli: 802S naked for 2023?

    Benelli: 802S naked for 2023?

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    There’s talk that the Italian factory is gearing up to reveal a bigger and punchier version of its 752S middleweight naked. ‘Middleweight’ naked bikes are big business. All of the biggest names in the game have their own version of the stripped-back bikes which neatly blend sporty performance with comfort and practicality… But of late…


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