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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 9
About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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Video: 2017 Ducati Scramblers get their own teaser films – the Desert Sled bike and the Cafe Racer model
Video: 2017 Ducati Scramblers get their own teaser films – the Desert Sled bike and the Cafe Racer model. Do you remember when we told you – a month ago – that there were SIX versions of Ducati Scramblers coming out for 2017? Click HERE for our original, first story.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…
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Wayne Gardner arrested for alleged road rage incident at Motegi
Former 500cc GP World Champion Wayne Gardner was arrested yesterday (Sunday) after an alleged road rage incident in Japan.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The 57-year old who won the sport’s crown in 1987 and was at the…
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Video: Roland Sands 1936 BMW R5 inspired custom RnineT
Roland Sands has treated us to some awesome custom bikes recently, and his latest work is of the same high standard. The custom BMW RnineT takes inspiration from the 1937 R5 and the classic, beautiful lines of the early BMW machines. According to Sands, “the RnineT is a pretty simple machine to cut up and…
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Italian government to SLASH cost of back protectors and airbag systems for bikers by 50%
Italian law makers are looking at slashing a huge 50% off the price of large body armour parts for motorcyclists. The move is proposed to cut up to half the cost of both back protectors and wearable airbag systems.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 8
About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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BSB: Byrne romps to another BSB title
By Philip Wain The curtain came down on the 2016 British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch at the weekend and whilst it wasn’t quite the cliffhanger we’d hoped for, it was certainly dramatic! As perhaps we could have expected, the British weather played its part with only one of the three races going the full…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 7
About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 6
About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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Video and photos: Yamaha Yard Built SCR590 from Brat Style
It’s not long since Yamaha announced the new SCR950, but it didn’t take long for custome builders to put their stamp on the new machine, with a little help from the Yamaha Yard Built programme. The first official custom build of the new Yamaha SCR950 has been done by the legendary Japanese builder and California resident,…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 5
About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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MotoGP: Pedrosa fractures collarbone in crash during FP2
Dani Pedrosa looks to be out of this weekend’s Japanese MotoGP round at Motegi, Japan after suffering a fracture to his right collarbone. The Spaniard suffered an horrendous crash in Free Practice 2 at the event and the injury has now been confirmed by the Repsol team.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…
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2017 Yamaha R6 – all the information direct from Yamaha, right HERE
Here’s all the information from Yamaha about its 2017 Yamaha R6 – we’ve taken this directly from the bumf direct from the factory. it’s going to be a bit wordy, but this is EVERYTHING about the bike that Yamaha is telling the world right now. And now you have it, too.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy…
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First official Yamaha R6 video
Here it is in all its glory – the new Yamaha YZF-R6! The video shows the bike in its natural habitat, a fast-flowing race track – and it looks great! The new bike has a more R1-esque look and if the video is anything to go by, it’s blisteringly fast! We can’t wait to test…
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Yamaha 2017 R6 – specs are HERE (no power figures yet though)
OK, so we’re rushing this out a bit – but that’s because we want to give you this information as quickly as we’ve got it off Yamaha – so here’s the actual detail document from Yamaha about its new 2017 R6.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper.…
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Get Europe’s best routes on your sat nav
TomTom has researched the 25 best road routes in Europe and you can now download them directly onto your sat nav device. These stunning routes include the remote yet spectacular Atlantic Ocean Road in Norway – just 5.1 miles long, it runs across a series of tiny islands with the sea either side and mountains in the distance.Article…
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Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive!
Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive! Well… we think they’re real… Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. We’re less than an hour away from the official launch of the 2017 Yamaha R6 (we think) so imagine our surprise…
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World launch: This afternoon. Yamaha’s 2017 R6. We think. Here. Yeah. Here.
Yamaha is launching a new R series bike at 3pm today. We think it’s going to be the 2017 R6 model. We’re being sent the information from Yamaha when the new model is unveiled and we’ll bring you everything that’s sent out form the factory, right here.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…
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SPY SHOT! Ducati’s 939 Multistrada caught! In garage. Finished. Yep
Here’s one of the bikes that we’re expecting to surface officially at the Milan motorcycle show next month – this is the Ducati 939 Mutlistrada. We’ve been sent these shots by someone who has found their way into a garage ahead of the new bike getting its screen options and panniers fitted. Caught in an…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 4
About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
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BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.
By Philip Wain After 11 rounds and 23 races, the 2016 British Superbike Championship rolls into its final destination this weekend and with three more races on the schedule around the Brands Hatch GP circuit, it really is time for the Showdown.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…
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Kawasaki Versys 250 documents surface in Indonesia
There’s been talk about a 250cc version of Kawasaki Versys for some time now, but the story just got more credible with the publication of Kawasaki Indonesia documents on tmcblog.com The documents show that Kawasaki Indonesia has registered two codes: Kawasaki LE250B and KawasakiLE250C. Since the code for the 650cc Versys is LE650C, it’s quite likely that…
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Video: When Adventure riding goes bad. Held at gunpoint on the edge of Area 51 in the USA!
WARNING: The sound on this video is NOT safe for work (not that our warning will stop you, of course, it’s just that we should warn you. OK?) 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 a…
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