Sports Bikes
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Yamahappy Christmas – gift ideas from Yamaha
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Yamaha have very kindly sent us a link to a nice little selection of goodies that are certainly worth dropping a hint or two about, if you fancy a Yamaha stocking-filler. There’s thirteen pages to thumb through, including caps, T-Shirts, jackets, rather nice enamel mugs, gloves, scarfs, jumpers, etc. Prices start at under a fiver,…
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New-for-2022 Hayabusa – it’s a bit of all white!
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Suzuki has added a white version of the new Hayabusa to its range for 2022, which joins the existing black and orange and matt silver and red versions launched this year. With an RRP of £16,499, the third generation of the legendary hyperbike gets Suzuki’s most advanced suite of electronics ever, with 10 lean angle-sensitive…
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Limited Edition Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha R1 World Championship Replica Revealed
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Yamaha Motor Europe and Crescent Yamaha, home of the Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK team, are proud to announce the Limited Edition Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha R1 World Championship Replica, celebrating the Turkish star’s 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship title and his spectacular on-track exploits. Unveiled online, this exclusive track-only machine is strictly limited to 21…
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Laying your bike up for winter – keep it covered
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If you don’t have a garage or shed (or you’re not allowed to keep your pride and joy in the living room), it’s likely your bike’s going to be living outdoors over the winter. In that case, you’ll need to get your hands on a good-quality bike cover to keep your bike protected from the…
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Honda patent filed – new ‘Blade on the way?
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The Japanese manufacturer has just filed patents for a sportbike – and everything seems to suggest that it’ll be the basis for a new CBR1000RR. The chances are this won’t be coming anytime soon. Honda’s released a new Fireblade relatively recently. But that doesn’t mean the factory isn’t thinking about the next generation as it…
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Smartphone manufacturer produces Sportbike under the Segway brand…
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We brought you news of this funky sportbike for the future a few months ago but with more details emerging, We thought it was about time to take another look. Owned by Chinese technology giant Xiaomi (the world’s second largest manufacturer of smartphones), Segway’s best known for its two-wheeled, self-balancing personal transport thing, but more…
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Yamaha’s special gift for VR46
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To celebrate the legendary MotoGP career of the biggest star to grace the sport, Valentino Rossi, Yamaha Motor Europe has produced a special R1 GYTR VR46 Tribute, designed with unique specs, to give to the nine-time world champion for the many successful years spent at the pinnacle of motorcycle road racing with Yamaha. Having made…
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Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory unveiled
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Aprilia’s Factory bikes are all about high-quality components, big power figures and low weight. Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory is no exception. The Tuono 660 Factory boasts more sophisticated suspension (Kayaba forks and Sachs shock, both fully adjustable) than the stock bike. It also has better weight/power ratio with the kerb weight now 181kg, and peak…
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Aprilia RS660 Limited Edition – 1500 units available
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Aprilia RS660 Limited Edition celebrates the Italian sportsbike’s success in the MotoAmerica Twins Cup 2021: The RS660 powered Kaleb De Keyrel to five race wins, and at the end of the season the Robem Engineering team rider was crowned champion. To make the achievement even greater, the championship was won during the RS660’s first time…
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Ladies Who Ride: Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Williams!
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MoreBikes caught up with 31-year-old Charlie who is head of media operations in a company in Gloucestershire… What do you ride and how long have you been riding? I’ve only been riding for one year and I ride a Suzuki GSX-R 600 K7 What got you into motorcycling? Just always loved them, growing up I…
