Sports Bikes
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TT Icons: Beryl Swain!
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Beryl Swain was born on January 22, 1936 in Marlowe Road, Walthamstow. She was working as a Personal Assistant to a retired Admiral at the P&O Line shipping company when in 1952 she met Eddie Swain, the owner of a motorcycle dealership and garage. Eddie and Beryl married in 1958, moving into the ground floor…
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Update on Gino Rea
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The family of Gino Rea have issued a statement on the rider’s condition after the free practice accident at the 2022 Suzuka Eight-Hours. “We couldn’t make a post earlier,” “This is due to the Japanese culture as they do not release any news to media without the direct contact with the family first. “We arrived…
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Speed VS Style
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There’s no denying that leg-dangling and elbow-down looks cool, but the real question is – does it really make you any faster?
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Aaron’s Yamaha R6
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From back-alley roads to BSB contender on track, let’s take a closer look at how Aaron gets the most out of this born-and-bred racing machine.
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KRT strong second in Suzuka 8 Hours race
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The KRT entry of Jonathan Rea, Alex Lowes and Leon Haslam finished second in the Suzuka 8 Hours EWC race on Sunday 7 August, after completing a huge 213 laps of the 5.821km ‘figure eight’ circuit. WorldSBK KRT riders Rea and Lowes, plus regular BSB rider Haslam, put in an epic effort on their Number…
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Gino Rea: Nervous wait for more news
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MoreBikes has everything crossed today for some good news about Gino Rea who was airlifted to hospital after a serious crash at the Suzuka 8-Hours over the weekend. The former British Superbike rider was riding for the FCC TSR Honda France team in the eight-hour endurance race and crashed during practice. MoreBikes understands that the…
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Return to the Roads: Lee Johnston
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The last two years have hit the world hard, especially the world of the road racing. It’s not just one that could cost you your life, but it also consumes your life, so when everything hit pause and road racing stopped, what on earth is a TT-winning racer to do?
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World Supersport… The glory days!
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Josh Brookes might be best known for his time at BSB, but back in the day he finished third in the World Championship. He got all nostalgic with us over a brew.
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More power, more revs for Moto2…
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On the eve of the British Grand Prix, Triumph announced a raft of developments to the 765cc triple Moto2™ engine, derived from the production Street Triple RS, to increase revs, power and performance. Increase of 5 PS from the 2023 Moto2™ season, an extra 400rpm Development areas include pistons, cylinder head, valves, camshafts, crank Aim…
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Glyn’s Yamaha R1
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Feast your eyes on this weapon. It’s extra in every sense of the word, and when it comes to trackday bikes, they don’t come much tricker than this…
