Scooters
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Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead
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Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead. A raft of changes to the way learner road users are taught and assessed could be about to come into force if Government plans for new rules for new riders and drivers are brought into…
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Video: Scooter lad’s junction technique annoys ‘Idiot UK Drivers’ website
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https://youtu.be/cJNZ_0h6blw OK, so there’s not much to say about this video other than – watch it. It’s made all the funnier because it’s been posted up on the ‘Idiot UK Drivers Exposed’ website. We like this. It made us laugh… Oh, and, we mustn’t forget to credit Mike Craig for this footage. Cheers Mike. Good…
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Honda’s filed a funky front end set-up for a scooter (and something bigger, so the rumour-mill has it)
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Honda’s filed a funky front end set-up for a scooter (and something bigger, so the rumour-mill has it). Check out these patents filed by Honda for new front-suspension system that’s (so far) been shown in place on a scooter. They’re pretty much out there in terms of the scooter but we’ve heard on the…
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Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm…
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Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm… Whilst Eicma eyes were on the X-ADV adventure scooter (below) thing from Honda there has been something else happening in the ‘adventure scooter on stilts’ market elsewhere – and this bike also comes from Honda. It’s called the GTR Adventure. Originally first shown…
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Milan show: Suzuki updates Burgman 400 for 2017
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Suzuki has revamped the Burgman 400 with a range of performance, comfort and styling updates. In terms of styling, the new model gets LED lights, and a sharper sporty new coupe-like design. Comfort is increased with a 20mm thicker seat, cut-away footboards and multi-function instrumentation. Enhancements to performance include a new 15-inch front wheel, ABS,…
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Milan show: meet the 2017 Honda X-Adv crossover motorcycle
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Honda already confirmed that the X-Adv bike would be a production model this summer, but now we have the finished product to share with you. The bike is what Honda calls a crossover motorcycle, positioned somewhere between a bike and a scooter. Or as Honda puts it: “The Honda X-ADV mixes SUV style and off-road…
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Honda and Yamaha in talks to work together on range of bikes – yeah, really.
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Honda and Yamaha in talks to work together on range of bikes – yeah, really. An announcement has found its way to us from Japan which says that the two companies have started discussions toward an ‘alliance’ that will see Honda providing engines for certain Yamahas. So far, the only bikes that have been included…
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Video: Yamaha to launch T-MAX 530 next week
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Yamaha has released a teaser video showing some details of the new T-MAX 530, about to be fully unveiled at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan next week, on November 7, 2016. https://youtu.be/_p4_3PtQxlw You can only get a fleeting glimpse of the new scooter, but from what we can see it’s not a carbon copy…
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Video: MANIC flat-out scooter race in Malaysia. You’ll wince a lot whilst watching this… it’s pretty good though
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Check out this video. No, we’re not saying it’s cool or big. Or clever. Or should be copied. OK, yeah we are. But officially we’re not. (yeah, we are…) Anyway. It’s a bunch of kids riding like dicks on scooters after watching the Sepang round of the MotoGP championship, once they’ve got their Rossi and…
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Pizza wheelie crasher kid gets the sack AND police could prosecute for scooter slip
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Pizza wheelie crasher kid gets the sack AND police could prosecute for scooter slip. Last month we brought you the video footage of a Domino’s pizza delivery scooter rider losing control of a wheelie and dumping both bike and food in the middle of a Clapham street. Well now, four weeks after the footage was…
