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  • You take a BMW R1200R and add a German artist, industrial design house and the Wunderlich boys and you get… this

    You take a BMW R1200R and add a German artist, industrial design house and the Wunderlich boys and you get… this

    You take a BMW R1200R and add a German artist, industrial design house and the Wunderlich boys and you get… this. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.   We like this. It is both funky and interesting. It’s not…


  • So you stop to help a stranded biker… and it turns out to be Bruce Springsteen

    So you stop to help a stranded biker… and it turns out to be Bruce Springsteen

    So you stop to help a stranded biker… and it turns out to be Bruce Springsteen. So you’re riding along with a couple of friends and you spot a biker broken down by the side of the road.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe,…


  • Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino!

    Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino!

    Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino! https://youtu.be/I0diowgJCPw We brought you the video of Valentino Rossi ‘enthusiastically’ finding a way past a MotoGP fan in the Valencia paddock – and this morning it has emerged that the fan who felt the full force of the…


  • Guy Martin is back on telly next Monday – cycling across the Gobi desert in China (and other things)

    Guy Martin is back on telly next Monday – cycling across the Gobi desert in China (and other things)

    Guy Martin is back on telly next Monday – cycling across the Gobi desert in China (and other things). Your favourite sideburned lorry mechanic is back in action on the telly next Monday with a new three-part series; Our Guy in China.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to…


  • Meet the world’s first customised Royal Enfield Himalayan (yep).

    Meet the world’s first customised Royal Enfield Himalayan (yep).

    Meet the world’s first customised Royal Enfield Himalayan (yep). So this is what you can do with the new Enfield Himalayan – yep, this is a very, very-tweaked motorcycle made from the Adventure style lump that’s coming to Europe. It’s the world’s first customised RE Himalayan.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading…


  • Sena Prism: First action camera with Bluetooth connectivity

    Sena Prism: First action camera with Bluetooth connectivity

    Sena is best known for it’s intercom products for bikers, but the company also manufactures action cameras. Here’s what the company has to say about the Prism camera: Sena’s Prism is the first action camera to have Bluetooth connectivity built-in, so users can record sound straight over their video footage, either through the built-in Ultra…


  • See the new range of TCX boots at Motorcycle Live

    See the new range of TCX boots at Motorcycle Live

    TCX has announced a new range of motorcycle boots for 2017. You can see the whole range at Motorcycle Live (November 19-27 at the NEC), but in the meantime, here are some tasters from the Italian manufacturer before the show: RT-Race and RT-Race WP A brand-new boot in the TCX racing line, the RT-Race has…


  • First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning – gets revealed a few days before its launch

    First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning – gets revealed a few days before its launch

    First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning gets revealed a few days before its launch. When Erik Buell Racing (EBR) announced a couple of months ago that his company would be launching a new Black Lightning there was much wringing of hands and awaiting of something a bit ground breaking from the…


  • Video: Rossi does a ‘Marquez’ kick on woman in paddock

    Video: Rossi does a ‘Marquez’ kick on woman in paddock

    Video: Rossi does a ‘Marquez’ kick on woman in paddock. https://youtu.be/jyrwcRXGSQA Well… maybe not quite a Marquez-style kick, but it did shift her out of the way.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. This happened at the Valencia GP at…


  • MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia!

    MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia!

    MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia! The future is coming and it looks like this: a major reshuffle across the premier class, banned winglets, and a new manufacturer – as well as the usual, never-ending push for progress in the world’s fastest motorcycle racing Championship.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Ducati’s 1299 Superleggera

    Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Ducati’s 1299 Superleggera

    Here’s the exquisite Ducati 1299 Superleggera, it’s a 215kg, 167kg (wet) carbon superbike that – although you can’t actually buy one now because they’ve sold out – cost over £70k. Yep. We’ve made this video from Eicma last week where we got to see it in the flesh for the first time – take a…


  • Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Triumph’s Street Twin Scrambler

    Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Triumph’s Street Twin Scrambler

    One of the new bikes added to the Triumph range for 2017 is the Street Twin Scrambler. Loads of touches and some pretty cool bits really ramp the Street Twin up into something even more on trend. Here’s a video look at the bike in detail before you see it at Motorcycle Live! from November…


  • Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: BMW’s G 310 GS

    Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: BMW’s G 310 GS

    BMW has now unveiled the G 310 GS and here’s a video we made of it from the Eicma show in Milan last week. Have a squint at it here and then go and see it in the flesh at Motorcycle Live! from November 19 -27. For more information and to buy tickets go to:…


  • Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Honda’s CRF250 Rally

    Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Honda’s CRF250 Rally

    Last year one of the biggest new bikes to come out was Honda’s Africa Twin – for 2017 the factory is trying to repeat that success with this, the CRF250 Rally. Essentially a smaller Africa Twin with much more serious off-road potential, the bike looks every bit the pro tool of choice. Have a squint…


  • Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Kawasaki’s Versys-X 300

    Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 bike to see: Kawasaki’s Versys-X 300

    This is the Kawasaki Versys-X 300. It’s a Ninja 300-powered Versys that’s been jacked up on the suspension spec and comes in for some very Adventure-y stying. It looks great in the flesh and you can get a video look here. To see it for yourself get along to Motorcycle Live! which is on from…


  • Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 thing to see: HJC’s Star Wars helmets AND a first look at a NEW design!

    Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 thing to see: HJC’s Star Wars helmets AND a first look at a NEW design!

    When we brought you the first look at the Boba Fett and Kylo Ren Star Wars helmet designs from HJC a few months ago we had loads of great feedback showing how much you all liked the idea. So, to follow up, here’s a first look at the very latest Lucasfilm lid love from HJC.…


  • Motorcycle Live! Loads of Milan show motorcycles are heading for the NEC next week!

    Motorcycle Live! Loads of Milan show motorcycles are heading for the NEC next week!

    Motorcycle Live! Loads of Milan show motorcycles are heading for the NEC next week! Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The EICMA motorcycle show opened its doors in Milan, Italy yesterday with the world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers unveiling even…


  • Motorcycle Live! WSB World Champ Jonathan Rea confirmed to be at the show on opening day

    Motorcycle Live! WSB World Champ Jonathan Rea confirmed to be at the show on opening day

    Motorcycle Live! WSB World Champ Jonathan Rea confirmed to be at the show on opening day. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Recently-crowned double World Superbike Champion Jonathan Rea (above, the bigger fella in the picture) will be one…


  • Honda’s CB500F special is the sweetest bolt-on bitsa special we’ve seen yet. Cafe Racer goes modern in a cool way

    Honda’s CB500F special is the sweetest bolt-on bitsa special we’ve seen yet. Cafe Racer goes modern in a cool way

    Honda’s CB500F special is the sweetest bolt-on bitsa special we’ve seen yet. Cafe Racer goes modern in a cool way. Honda had a couple of interesting specials (they’re not really specials, much more tweaked new models put out to gauge public reaction) – and the sweetest of them at the Indonesian show was this CB500F.Article…


  • MotoGP: Lorenzo stays at the top of the Valencia timesheets with thrilling last lap charge in FP2

    MotoGP: Lorenzo stays at the top of the Valencia timesheets with thrilling last lap charge in FP2

    MotoGP: Lorenzo stays at the top of the Valencia timesheets with thrilling last lap charge. Jorge Lorenzo has asserted his dominance at the top of the timesheets with another quickest performance in Valencia ahead of Sunday’s final MotoGP race of the year – but it was nearly Marc Marquez who lead the way until the…


  • Chinese police punish drivers using full beam by forcing them to stare into cop car’s lights (on full beam). Yep.

    Chinese police punish drivers using full beam by forcing them to stare into cop car’s lights (on full beam). Yep.

    Chinese police punish drivers using full beam by forcing them to stare into cop car’s lights (on full beam). Yep. This sounds like something we could use over here. Numpties caught driving around with their car lights on full beam in China are being pulled over and then made to sit in front of a…


  • Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm…

    Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm…

    Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm… Whilst Eicma eyes were on the X-ADV adventure scooter (below) thing from Honda there has been something else happening in the ‘adventure scooter on stilts’ market elsewhere – and this bike also comes from Honda.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • Motorcycle Live! Suzuki is unleashing its race hot Katana build LIVE! Nov 19 – 27

    Motorcycle Live! Suzuki is unleashing its race hot Katana build LIVE! Nov 19 – 27

    Motorcycle Live! Suzuki is unleashing its race hot Katana build LIVE! Suzuki will again adding to the live entertainment at this year’s Motorcycle Live, with Team Classic Suzuki building its latest race bike on the Suzuki stand throughout the duration of the show, as it assembles the GSX1100SD Katana it will campaign in next year’s…


  • Video: The moment a biker chooses launching off a 40ft drop instead of a head-on with a car… onboard footage (he’s OK)

    Video: The moment a biker chooses launching off a 40ft drop instead of a head-on with a car… onboard footage (he’s OK)

    https://youtu.be/NYkuYg5qvPI Holy moly! Check out this video as a timely reminder to go for the corner if you commit to it (or, slow down a bit if you haven’t got the skills). Either way, every time we see this footage it makes us go a bit sicky inside. The video isn’t new but it’s still…



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