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VIDEO: ‘Scramble’ – The weekend warriors of British motocross in the 80’s
We’ve just been sent a link to a nostalgic short film made in 1981, showing grassroots motocross at its finest. Shot on 16mm by amateur filmmaker Syd Pearman, the film offers a fantastic look into the world of weekend warrior motocross riders. It’s well worth a watch.
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MotoGP: Valentino Rossi closing in on 6000 (that’s six THOUSAND) Grand Prix points tally!
The Italian could make history at the Czech GP by becoming the first rider to score 6000 Grand Prix points. The amazing total is well within his grasp at this weekend’s round at the Czech Republic. Rossi’s second at the Sachsenring last time out brought his career total up to 5994, which means a top…
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MotoGP: Here’s the first look at the 2019 Moto2 MV Agusta race bike
The Italian marque is making its return to global racing with a team in the Moto2 championship next year and here’s the first official look at what the bike will look like on the grid.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read…
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Motorcycle Live 2018 tickets on sale now: FIVE reasons to buy in advance
It might feel like a long way off just yet – but tickets have now gone on sale for this year’s Motorcycle Live at the NEC. From 17-25 November 2018, Motorcycle Live will fill four halls of The NEC to bursting, with brand-new metal from over 35 leading manufacturers; all the latest kit and accessories;…
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VIDEO: Check this out – making a LIFE SIZED superbike out of cardboard. It’s the best video you’ll see for a while!
Not much more to add to this other than, it’s a brilliant bit of video that has had us completely in awe of the skills on show with cardboard, tape and a pair of scissors. Well worth three minutes-ish of your time. You’ll love it. Show your mate. He’ll love it too!Article continues below……
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Bennetts launches NEW insurance for classic motorcycles
Motorcycle insurance specialist Bennetts has launched insurance for classic bikes – offering owners of modern classic and vintage machinery individually-tailored coverage to help protect their pride and joy. Bennetts has designed the insurance for classic motorcycles, to make it as easy as possible for owners to customise and modify their bikes. The policy includes 16…
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VIDEO: Two new bikes, the Adventure Pan American, the Streetfighter and more teased in official film from Harley-Davidson
Here’s the official film from H-D showing off the ‘More Road to Harley-Davidson’ initiative which is bringing us a load of new models from 2020.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. On top of that is the production version…
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Oi, Ducati! Wanna race? Here’s Harley-Davidson’s brutal looking NEW Streetfighter 975
Planned to launch at the beginning of 2020, this is Harley’s meaty new Streetfighter 975 – powered by the same modular, water-cooled V-twin motor that’s at the heart of the newly-announced Pan America 1250, the bike is light on details from the firm right now, but big on looks.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…
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Say WHAT? Here’s Harley-Davidson’s NEW Pan America 1250 Adventure bike. Yep. It’s real.
Talk about turning your motorcycle world upside-down! Harley-Davidson has just revealed it’s huge plans for the future with a raft of new motorcycles ranging from 500 to 1250cc – with this, the firm’s new Pan American Adventure bike dropping jaws around the globe. The Pan America is powered by a new water-cooled motor which is…
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Photosensitive visor from Shetters. CHANGES COLOUR dependant on weather.
Shetters has created a photosensitive screen with a built-in microchip that’s able to darken and lighten in tenths of a second. Admittedly, these kind of photochromic visors have been kicking about for a few years now – but, previously, the technology hasn’t quite been up to scratch. The main problem was the time it took…
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EWC: Yamaha Factory Racing Team claims fourth win at Suzuka – F.C.C. TSR Honda France, the first Japanese team World champion
Yamaha Factory Racing Team has claimed its fourth consecutive Suzuka 8 Hours win despite stiff competition from Red Bull Honda with Japan Post and Kawasaki Team Green. Another Japanese squad also stepped into the limelight: F.C.C. TSR Honda France, the first Japanese team in the championship’s history to win the FIM EWC title. The 41st…
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EWC: A Kawasaki Team Green–Yamaha Factory duel in the lead
After a start in the rain dominated by Red Bull Honda with Japan Post, Kawasaki Team Green and Yamaha Factory Racing Team are putting on quite a show in the lead at the Suzuka 8 Hours. After a very disturbed night caused by the passage of a typhoon, it started raining again just as the…
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EWC: Kawasaki Team Green on pole at Suzuka
Kawasaki Team Green has claimed pole position for the Suzuka 8 Hours following a qualifying session in lieu of the Top 10 Trial, which had to be cancelled due to rain showers this morning. Red Bull Honda with Japan Post moved up to 2nd place on the grid, ahead of Yamaha Factory Racing Team. Rain…
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EWC: Kawasaki Team Green pulls off double coup at the Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance
Kawasaki Team Green has picked up provisional pole at the Suzuka 8 Hours and Jonathan Rea has set a new Endurance lap record with a 2:05.168. Kawasaki Team Green rider Jonathan Rea has smashed the lap record in qualifying set by Pol Espargaró (a 2:06.000) in the 2015 Top 10 Trial. The FIM Superbike triple…
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Want to ride a Yamaha NIKEN? Then get to Matlock tomorrow and Sunday for a go on the three-wheeler
We reckon you’ll have to move fast to book your place on this because the spaces available for a go on the MT-09-powered funkster aren’t going to hang around for long. The NIKEN Tour truck carries a large fleet of NIKEN bikes and customers will be taken for a test ride lasting almost one hour…
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Spy Shots: KTM’s front and rear radar bikes caught during tests
Here’s this week’s spy shots of the next generation big KTM 1290 Adventure just after a batch of secret tests using the Austrian firm’s front and rear radar systems. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. KTM announced in April…
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Team Classic Suzuki shows this one-off GSX-R1000R in super cool colours
Team Classic Suzuki has applied its eye-catching and standout retro livery to the latest in Suzuki superbikes, creating a replica GSX-R1000R. It’s a one-off at the moment – but if Suzuki gets enough feedback from interested parties… well, we’ve been told that it wouldn’t be out of the realms of possibility that something like this…
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Spy Shots: Peugeot 2019 super scoot caught out and about
Our spy snappers have caught this during today’s hunt – it’s a very highly camouflaged Peugeot Citystar scooter undergoing final bodywork tests at a private track. It’s hard to tell exactly what the nuances of the new bodywork are, largely because of the effective camo colourscheme, but what is instantly obvious is that the new…
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Fancy yourself a biking Vlogger? Want to get a KTM 790 Duke for a fortnight PLUS MotoGP full VIP luxury? Check this out.
KTM has just sent us details of this pretty cool promotion it’s starting for eager motorcycle video makers everywhere – so get yer phone out and start filming.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The prize for the best…
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VIDEO: Check this out! BSB and TT riders messing about on Suzuki GSX-S125s. It’s EXCELLENT.
We’re loving this video and you will too. This is the inaugural Suzuki All-Star 125 race, which saw a gaggle of top level racers compete for glory on identical GSX-S125s around Bruntingthorpe kart circuit.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…
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Japan-EU trade deal announced. Free trading cuts 99% of tariffs on Japanese goods INCLUDING motorcycles!
It might be one of those stories that passed you by when we ran it last week – but the effects on the prices we pay for Japanese goods, including motorcycles, could be massive and felt for years to come. It’s the world’s largest bilateral free trade deal which has been announced by both the…
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Troy Bayliss’ WDW Ducati Panigale V4 S is on Ebay right now, with days still to go, and the bids are up to a staggering £106,688!
So if you fancy buying the Ducati Panigale V4 S that Troy Bayliss competed on in last weekend’s Race of Champions at Word Ducati Week then there’s good and bad news… the good news is there’s still three and a bit days to go to place your bid on Ebay, the bad news is…
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VIDEO: We don’t know how long he’s going away for – but it must be a hell of a long time. Carry EVERYTHING (including your kitchen sink) with the C-Way Mototrailer
Russian company C-Way has designed and developed a trailer for motorcycles, that’s able to tackle trails and off-road routes. And we’re not really all that sure why. Ok, so maybe the Mototrailer could have some use as a support vehicle for overland adventures or big Rally Raid races, and it might even be appropriate for…
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Start ‘em young. Motokid unveils FIVE electric motorcycles for children.
Spanish motorcycle manufacturer Motokid has just unveiled five new electric machines aimed at children – to get kids on two-wheels as young as possible. After 18 intense months of development, Motokid has just launched five new electric motorcycles for children. There’s the Trial TR10, which is perfect for learning how to ride trials from as…
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