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Test ride the latest Ducatis
Ducati dealers around the UK and Ireland will be opening their doors on April 12 for a demonstrator day that will give customers the chance to view and try out the latest 2014 Ducati model range. Visitors will be among the first in the country to see the newly arrived Ducati Diavel.Article continues below……
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2009 Triumph Bonneville America 2 | Reader review
Name: Andy MalinArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. From: Coventry Occupation: Vehicle paint technician for Listers Group Owned bike for: Four years from newArticle continues below… Advert Tell us about it: After 40 years of biking, comfort was…
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Do I need to register a bike to ride off road?
Q. I have just bought a DRZ400 with road tyres. It hasn’t got an MOT or Tax, but instead of spending money on this I’m thinking of spending it on some knobblies and going “off road” for some giggles. There are loads of local woods, parks and farmland, so I figured as long as I…
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Dainese air bag system standard on Multistrada
Dainese is very proud to announce the first D-air® airbag to be fully integrated with a motorcycle. The Ducati Multistrada D-air comes as standard with a system for wireless communication with D-air® Street Ducati and Dainese jackets.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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The TRUTH about ethanol (E10) in your fuel
There’s a lot of concern right now about the quality of our bike’s life blood. Motor Cycle Monthly’s chemistry class gives you the facts…Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. You put petrol in your bike and it burns…
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The most radical after-market body kit ever?
The 31BLK by Brasse is the first production modification kit for the Kawasaki Ninja 250, and requires no electrical or mechanical adjustments. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Transform the look of the bike by simply removing the stock…
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Ten reasons to date a motorcyclist
There’s plenty of posts out there about why you shouldn’t date a biker. Obviously we’re biased, but Carli Ann Smith came up with our top reasons why we’re a super dateable bunch… We’re friendly We nod at each other when we see another of our kind and we’re always happy to strike up conversation when…
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Ex-George Brough 1939 Brough Superior for sale
A 1939 Brough Superior SS100 owned by the designer himself, George Brough, goes under the hammer at the Bonhams Stafford Sale of Important Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Memorabilia on 27 April, with an estimate of £140,000-180,000. Originally attached to a sidecar, ‘FTV 702’ was first registered by George Brough on 24th May 1939 and only…
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2004 Yamaha FJR1300 | Reader review
Name: John SharrattArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. From: Great Hale, Lincolnshire Occupation: Distribution Assistant Owned bike for: 10 monthsArticle continues below… Advert Tell us about it: “I ride with my local blood-bike group – LEBBS (Lincolnshire Emergency…
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Exclusive interview with Scott Redding
“It’s just knowing you still have it…” Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. MoreBikes.co.uk caught up with Scott Redding after his first MotoGP race in Qatar at the launch of Bike Nation, a new shop for bikers, to…
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Shorai Lithium Iron battery vs Standard Lead Acid | Comparison test
Motor Cycle Monthly, the UK’s biggest monthly bike title and FREE in dealers, clubs and biker cafes, took a brand new Shorai LFX18A1-BS12 and pitted it against a brand new Yuasa YT12A-BS lead-acid battery. Check out the video to see how they both got on. John used an Optimate battery tester during the test, and swears by…
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2014 Ducati Diavel review
£16,995 | 1198cc, liquid-cooled, dohc 8-valve 90-degree desmo V-twin | 160bhp @ 9250rpm | 96.2lb-ft @ 8000rpmArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike…
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Free Dainese back protector with Pirelli tyres
Pirelli has teamed up with premium motorcycle clothing manufacturer Dainese to offer a free back protector to all customers who purchase a set of Pirelli ANGEL™ GT or DIABLO ROSSO™II tyres. Rider safety is a crucial aspect of modern motorcycling, and Pirelli is pleased to offer customers the chance to own a high-quality back protector for free. Italian brand…
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New digital speedo for Harley Sportsters
This unique Translogic Speedgauge for H-D Sportster models utilises the pinnacle of LCD technology, culminating in the perfect contrast for daytime clarity and backlighting at night. Made from `Zytol’ for superior quality and durability, the Speedgauge’s features include: a numerical speedometer, unique engine core temperature reading, instant battery voltage, overall odometer reading and a…
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Historic machines to make rare appearances at Stafford
A selection of unique machinery from around the globe will make a rare appearance at one of the world’s flagship classic motorcycle events this April.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The 34th Carole Nash Classic MotorCycle Show takes place on…
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Suzuki factory specials released
Suzuki GB has announced availability of the special edition Hayabusa, first unveiled at last year’s Motorcycle Live, as well as details of a factory-built, special edition GSX-R750, too.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Arriving in UK dealerships this…
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How Yamaha made the MT-07 so cheap
Oliver Grill – Motorcycle Product Planning Manager at Yamaha Motors Europe – explained how a bike this good can be so affordable:Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. “Versus four and three cylinder engines, the parallel twin has many…
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Scottoiler now available for new Suzuki VStrom
Just in time for the new Suzuki DL1000 to hit the shops motorcycle chain oiler manufacturer Scottoiler has announced that it will offer a special version of its popular vSystem to fit the new DL1000 models. The system will also fit all previous VStrom models.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading…
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The inside line on MV
Giovanni Castiglione talks to Motor Cycle Monthly about the current state of MV Agusta…Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. MCM: Are you satisfied with MV’s current position? GC: “We are very happy with MV Agusta’s performance in the…
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New lap record set at Donington
The first official UK test for the MCE British Superbike Championship at Donington Park saw riders utilise the new 17” Pirelli DIABLO™ Superbike tyres and it was three time Champion Shane Byrne who narrowly held off Josh Brookes to top the timesheets, lapping under the existing lap record with a stellar 1m:29.550s time.Article continues…
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2014 Honda VFR800 review
£10,499 | 105bhp@10,250rpm | 55lb-ft@8,500rpm | Liquid-cooled DOHC 90° V4Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It’s estimated that more than 75,000 VFRs are actively ridden in Europe alone. Honda’s sixth generation of the popular sports-tourer is likely to…
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How to buy an insurance write-off motorcycle from an auction
Written-off bikes can offer good value for riders on a budget – but only if you’re salvage savvy. MoreBikes shows you how to bag a bargain, and or when to walk away If you’re on the look-out for a budget bike and maybe reckon yourself to be a bit of a handy spanner twirler, why…
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Own a limited edition Rossi AGV helmet
At the official tests in Sepang Valentino Rossi amazed everyone with a brand new helmet for the first laps of 2014. As usual “The Doctor” showed no lack of originality and never ceases to surprise us with his ideas.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here…
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2014 Honda CB650F review
£6399 | 86bhp @11,000rpm | 47lb-ft @8,000rpm | Liquid-cooled DOHC inline-4Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Honda says this bike’s aimed at the ‘young at heart’. Focussing on 17-30 year old rider, the Japanese manufacturer claims the strong…
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