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  • OK, weird: This is a motorcycle with the bodywork made of STONE. Yeah, stone.

    OK, weird: This is a motorcycle with the bodywork made of STONE. Yeah, stone.

    OK, weird: This is a motorcycle with the bodywork made of STONE. Yeah, stone. What a time to be alive! We have bikes from both BMW and Ducati with Carbon chassis, wheels and component parts – the products of companies striving to take things to the lightest form possible – and now we have this!…


  • Video: Final episode of Yamaha’s Master of Torque (MT series of bikes based animation) is now live

    Video: Final episode of Yamaha’s Master of Torque (MT series of bikes based animation) is now live

    Video: Final episode of Yamaha’s Master of Torque (MT series of bikes based animation) is now live.  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Umm… we’ve shown you previous episodes of this series before, it’s a Japanese animation from Yamaha…


  • Video: Rockstar Husqvarna factory Dakar preview

    Video: Rockstar Husqvarna factory Dakar preview

    Video: Rockstar Husqvarna factory Dakar preview. https://youtu.be/uEm-7qGbqmY The Dakar Rally gets underway on January 2 and whilst we’re all going to be getting over the New Year festivities some of the world’s greatest off-road riders will be going all-out over some crazy-tough terrain.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…


  • Dainese returns to the Space Race programme

    Dainese returns to the Space Race programme

    Dainese returns to the Space Race programme.  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. How about this for some motorcycle-techy stuff getting out where no motorcycle-techy stuff has been before? Following the September 2015 IRISS Mission during which Danish astronaut…


  • Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead

    Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead

    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…


  • Big 2016 Video: The SHOCKING moment thieves try to steal Ducati Panigale but are stopped by have-a-go-heroes

    Big 2016 Video: The SHOCKING moment thieves try to steal Ducati Panigale but are stopped by have-a-go-heroes

    Big 2016 Video: The SHOCKING moment thieves try to steal Ducati Panigale but are stopped by have-a-go-heroes It’s been a month since we brought you this video first, but we thought it was a re-visit. Especially as most of us are soooooo bored right now. So here we go – this is a scary video…


  • Get BOOKING for the BRILLIANT Arenacross Tour FMX events!

    Get BOOKING for the BRILLIANT Arenacross Tour FMX events!

      Arenacross Tour 7th January to 18th February 2017 Manchester – Glasgow – Birmingham – Belfast – Sheffield – London  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.   The gate drops on AX When the 2017 Arenacross Tour powers into…


  • Video: Here’s a T-Rex doing stunts on a motorcycle. Yeah.

    Video: Here’s a T-Rex doing stunts on a motorcycle. Yeah.

    Video: Here’s a T-Rex doing stunts on a motorcycle. Yeah. https://www.facebook.com/ah.hong/videos/10153952298551577/ So here’s a decent bit of a funny video that we thought we’d post because – well, let’s be honest here, we haven’t got a ‘news’ reason to post it. It made us smile today, we figured it’d do the same for you. Nothing…


  • Suzuki Turbo AND Supercharged AND big-twin 2016 patents wrap-up

    Suzuki Turbo AND Supercharged AND big-twin 2016 patents wrap-up

    It’s been over a year since we brought you the scoop on those Suzuki patents showing the firm’s plans for a turbo, supercharged and new big-twin for 2017 (possibly). So we thought we’d remind you of what’s coming. On July 6 2015, we were the first to bring you these production drawings of the Suzuki…


  • Video: Scooter lad’s junction technique annoys ‘Idiot UK Drivers’ website

    Video: Scooter lad’s junction technique annoys ‘Idiot UK Drivers’ website

    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…


  • Suzuki issues recall on V-Strom 650 over stator failure fears

    Suzuki issues recall on V-Strom 650 over stator failure fears

    Suzuki issues recall on V-Strom 650 over stator failure fears. Suzuki has issued a recall on it’s 650 V-Strom because of a potential fault with the wiring.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The recall is has – so far…


  • Why is heated motorcycle kit important this winter?

    Why is heated motorcycle kit important this winter?

    There are lots of ways to keep yourself warm on the bike through the winter, but if all else fails, go for heated clothing. Here are our thoughts on heated clothing.


  • MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #5 Gloves

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #5 Gloves

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #5 Gloves With gloves, there’s a good choice of winter options to choose from. Whether you go for leather or textile, sporty, touring or commuter-styled options is down to personal preference – all of them are available with thermal and waterproof lining. To help you choose the right pair for you…


  • MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #4 Boots

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #4 Boots

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #4 Boots Having wet and cold feet can put you off riding in winter quicker than a set of speed cameras popping up around your favourite bends. With boots, it’s the same as with other gear; they have to be waterproof, breathable and warm enough to make winter riding fun. But…


  • Sweet special: This is a Yamaha MT-03. Yep. Looks brilliant.

    Sweet special: This is a Yamaha MT-03. Yep. Looks brilliant.

    Sweet special: This is a Yamaha MT-03. Yep. Looks brilliant. Check out this super sweet MT-03 special dirt-tracker.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Built by German custom house Kingston Customs the bike is essentially the same MT-03 in terms…


  • Video: MEGA onboard comparison TT laps – Superbike v Superstock v Supersport

    Video: MEGA onboard comparison TT laps – Superbike v Superstock v Supersport

    Video: MEGA onboard comparison TT laps – Superbike v Superstock v Supersport. We’re loving this video from the Isle of Man TT lads which pits John McGuinness on his Superbike Fireblade, Dean Harrison on his Kawasaki ZX-6R Supersport bike and Ian Hutchinson on his BMW S1000RR Superstocker.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • MV Boss Castiglioni: “We’ve no cash for development of new superbike”

    MV Boss Castiglioni: “We’ve no cash for development of new superbike”

    MV Boss Castiglioni: “We’ve no cash for development of new superbike.” MV Agusta boss Giovanni Castiglioni (above) has opened up about where MV Agusta is right now, saying that there’s no money in the firm’s pocket to put towards the development of a new Superbike. The news means that MV is merely going to up…


  • MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #3 Thermals and layers

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #3 Thermals and layers

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #3 Thermals and layers In addition to getting the outer layers right, it’s important to think about what to wear underneath. Thermal underwear might not bring much romance to the bedroom, but it will keep you nice and toasty on your bike. There are plenty of options to choose from, and…


  • Video: When you absolutely have to slide a Ninja 636 on the frozen lake

    Video: When you absolutely have to slide a Ninja 636 on the frozen lake

      Video: When you absolutely have to slide a Ninja 636 on the frozen lake. https://youtu.be/0MTkjuC2YXUArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Check out this cool (pun intended) video from the Red Bull gang of Lithuanian stuntman Aras Gibieza punting…


  • Video: Lamborghini Espada V12 powered motorcycle

    Video: Lamborghini Espada V12 powered motorcycle

    More used to tinkering with cars than motorcycles, Chuck Beck has created something quite extraordinary by building a motorcycle around a Lamborghini Espada V12 engine. In his own words, “it’s an example of why people shouldn’t drink”. The bike also has a VW Type 3 axle, rear-mounted radiators, and amazingly, it rides! According to Chuck…


  • MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #2 Jackets and trousers

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #2 Jackets and trousers

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #2 Jackets and trousers In winter, whether you have a good time on your bike or not is largely down to getting your kit right. If you’re warm and dry, you’ll have a ball. If not, well… let’s be honest, it’s going to be miserable. But getting it right is fairly…


  • Suzuki launches SV650 Scrambler (Sorry, France only)

    Suzuki launches SV650 Scrambler (Sorry, France only)

    The good news is that Suzuki has launched a cool new SV650 Scrambler. The bad news is that at the moment it’s available in France only. The bike looks great with the little fly screen, raised handlebars, headlight guard and the short mud guard at the front. The Scrambler treatment continues at the rear where…


  • Aprilia unveils the RSV4R FW-GP. A 250bhp, factory supported ultimate superbike that’ll be built to your spec. 250bhp!

    Aprilia unveils the RSV4R FW-GP. A 250bhp, factory supported ultimate superbike that’ll be built to your spec. 250bhp!

    Aprilia unveils the RSV4R FW-GP. A 250bhp, factory supported ultimate superbike that’ll be built to your spec. 250bhp! In case the Aprilia RSV4R isn’t quite enough for you in stock trim – the Italians have come up with this. This is a 250bhp RSV4R FW-GP.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the…


  • MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #1 Helmets

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #1 Helmets

    MoreBikes.co.uk winter kit guide: #1 Helmets Riding a bike in winter can be great fun! Fact. When your fellow bikers cover their bikes in WD-40 and tuck them away for the winter months, you can enjoy quieter roads, fewer road works and virtually no bugs doing a kamikaze on your visor. When it comes to…



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