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Glancing Off: Arai’s (not so) secret ingredient
Arai’s released a video which aims to explain the importance of glancing off and impact absorption. Helmets are important. If you ride bikes in the UK, they’re the one thing you’re required to wear by law. And if you’re in the know, there’s one name that’s synonymous with protecting your head in the best possible…
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Check out July’s Motorcycle Sport & Leisure!
There’s a rumble in the urban jungle this month as we pit the Kawasaki Z H2 against the KTM Super Duke R. Plus, we’ve got 21 pages of travel in our July edition of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine. There is also more exciting news, reviews and guides with interviews from experts and excellent photography.…
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Check out our July edition!
The latest July edition of our FREE motorcycle newspaper, MoreBikes, is out now! Packed full of great motorcycle stories, photos and terrific motorbikes. There’s our excellent On 2 Wheels section for the beginner bikes, great motorbikes, brilliant trips and fascinating tales of the people behind them. There’s more product news, a large prize crossword, your…
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Check out the Summer 2020 edition of Fast Bikes
Celebrate the best of British in the summer edition of Fast Bikes magazine. You don’t want to miss out! As always, the summer issue of Fast Bikes magazine is packed with product guides, columns, and fantastic features.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or…
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Honda’s CB650R Rally CUSTOM – inspired by HRC’s Dakar RACERS
Check this out! Portuguese dealer Honda Wingmotor has created a custom Honda CB650R inspired by HRC’s Dakar Rally bikes. Manufacturer-backed customisation competitions are brilliant. Dealers are given donor bikes and given complete freedom to build something a bit special. That’s what Honda Wingmotor from Portugal has done for the Honda Garage Dreams contest – in…
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South Lincolnshire Advanced Motorcyclists back on the road
South Lincolnshire Advanced Motorcyclists (SLAM) has announced it is back on the road again after a three-month suspension due to the COVID-19 restrictions on travel and social distancing.
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VIDEO: Ducati’s FIRST Superleggera V4 rolls off the production line. And it’s GLORIOUS.
The first limited edition Ducati Superleggera V4 has just rolled off the production line in Italy. And if you’ve got 90 grand burning a hole in your pocket, you can order yours NOW. We’ve been talking about the carbon-framed 221bhp weapon for months – and now it’s finally here. Developed by renowned test rider Alessandro…
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What’s inside the July issue of Back Street Heroes?
In this issue you can check out our retro-perspective on the early days of stormin’ plus an in-depth look at The Bike Shed Festival, where café racers hit the race tracks!
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PATENTS: Aprilia registers DESIGNS for its baby-Tuono
First revealed to the world at EICMA last year in concept form, it looks like Aprilia’s getting ready begin production of its Tuono 660 – as it has just filed a bunch of designs. Shown alongside Aprilia’s hotly anticipated RS 660, which we’re expecting to head to market later this – the Tuono 660 is…
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Suzuki Smoker: Schwantz ’91 RGV500 XR76
This isn’t any ordinary Schwantz rep. Oliver Lawrence has gone to town with his Suzuki project to perfectly replicate the American racer’s 1991 World Championship bike, and he’s left no stone unturned…
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MotoGP: How is the paddock going to stay safe? Organisers confirm ‘very strict’ coronavirus protocol.
With the MotoGP season set to finally get underway next month, Medical Director Dr Charte has outlined the ‘very strict’ protocol that’s being put in place to keep the paddock safe. Ahead of the planned return to racing at the Circuito de Jerez in July, MotoGP’s Medical Director Dr Angel Charte has outlined Dorna Sports,…
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EVENTS: Goodwood Festival of Speed and Goodwood Revival postponed until 2021
Goodwood has confirmed its Festival of Speed and Revival events will not go ahead this year. The two iconic events which take place in July and September have been postponed until 2021, as a result of challenges presented by social distancing measures which are in place to combat the further spread of the coronavirus. As…
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Triumph launch Trekker GT E-bike
Triumph Motorcycles returns to its bicycle-making roots with the launch of the brand new Trekker GT E-bicycle.
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Classic Ride: Puch M125
Scoop samples a rather obscure 1960s 125 – the Puch M125 – and comes away rather impressed.
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The UK’s California Superbike School is BACK – under NEW management
We’ve got some good news if you want to brush up your track riding skills! The California Superbike School has been relaunched in the UK. Back in October last year, it was revealed the Silverstone-based riding school had gone into liquidation – but it’s just confirmed it’s returning for 2020. A statement sent out by…
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GET ON 2 WHEELS: Everything YOU need to know to get a full motorcycle licence. CBT, Theory, Module One and Module Two EXPLAINED.
Thinking about getting on two wheels? We’ve produced a step-by-step guide which covers Compulsory Basic Training, the motorcycle theory test and Modules One and Two to show you just how easy it can be to get your hands on a full motorcycle licence. THE FIRST STEP – CBT Ok, so you’ve decided you’d like to…
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NEW METAL: Mutt’s Razorback 125
Mutt Motorcycles has just revealed the Razorback – its latest super stylish 125. Designed and developed in-house at Mutt HQ in Birmingham, the Razorback is a fantastic looking machine – thanks in part to its brand new monoshock frame. It’s powered by a tried and tested 125cc four-stroke motor, which is fed by a specially-designed…
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Indian Motorcycle files trademark for EFTR. Electric FTR 1200 coming for 2021?
Indian Motorcycle has filed a worldwide trademark application for the name ‘EFTR’ – which all but confirms the resurgent American factory is getting ready to go electric. The application confirms that the name is for ‘electric motorcycles and structural parts therefor’ – so it looks like we’re going to see an electric version of its…
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Dakar Rally 2021: NEW route and rules confirmed
Dakar Rally organisers have just released next year’s route map and a revised set of rules for 2021. Taking place in Saudi Arabia for the second year, the famous rally event will run from January 3 – 15 2021. Starting and finishing in Jeddah, the new route traverses the desert before heading along the coastline…
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VJMC FACTFILE: Kawasaki’s H2 750
We have received payment for the content in this article. Learn more. We’ve joined forces with the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club to showcase a series of iconic bikes. First on the list; Kawasaki’s inimitable H2 750. Kawasaki’s H2 750 was launched in late 1971 with much hype from the Marketing Department and huge expectations from…
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MotoGP: The World Championship is ON! Click HERE for FULL schedule for the 2020 season.
MotoGP organisers have just released an updated race schedule for the 2020 season – and here it is. It’s been a long wait, but it looks as though we’re going to see some MotoGP action very soon. Organisers have just released a new calendar for the 2020 season – and as we suspected, the action’s…
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The sporty side of Bonneville: 2017 Triumph Thruxton 1200R
A modern motorcycle manufacturer Triumph may well be, but there’s no doubt the British firm draws heavily on its original history for selected models. The Thruxton 1200R is one of them.
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BSB: Racing to RESTART. Plans for SIX triple-header events starting at Donington Park on August 7.
British Superbike Championship organisers have just released an updated 2020 calendar – and if all goes to plan, racing will get underway in August. The new schedule features six triple-header events, with the opening rounds taking place at Donington Park on August 7-9 before moving to Snetterton on August 21-23. Then the Championship will…
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RETRO RIDES: Honda VTR1000R Firestorm
It’s hard to imagine that the Firestorm has ever been a striking bike, even when its very first iteration was released way back in 1997.
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