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Video: Cops let stunt rider loose on their bike – on the road…
Video: Cops let stunt rider loose on their bike – on the road… So you get pulled over and the cop says ‘Tell me why you were riding like that… do you think you’ve got control of your bike when you ride like that?’Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…
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Video: Honda CBR2500RR official Honda video for 2017 bike
Video: Honda CBR2500RR official Honda video for 2017 bike. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. We’ve been telling you that this bike is officially going to be part of Honda’s 2017 line-up for nearly a year now, and here’s…
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Gorgeous pics of the KTM RC16 MotoGP bike in testing
Gorgeous pics of the KTM RC16 MotoGP bike in testing. There’s not long to go now until the new KTM MotoGP bike makes its official appearance at the August 14 race in Austria.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. And…
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Ponch is made a real-life police officer – that’s Ponch. From CHiPs. Yeah.
Hey, hey CHiPs fans – officer Frank ‘Ponch’ Poncherello is back! And this time it’s for real (well, kind of). This weekend saw actor Erik Estrada, Ponch in the 1980s TV series, receive a real officer’s badge from the St Anthony Police Department, Idaho.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes…
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Video: Backflip over a plane? Whilst it flies under a high-wire act? Easy! Gulp…
Now this is a cool video. It doesn’t need much in the way of words, so we’re just going to say that what we have here is Aerobatic pilot Melissa Andrzejewski flying under highliner Sketchy Andy Lewis whilst freestyle motocross legend Jimmy Fitzpatrick pulls a no-hander backflip.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading…
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430,000 Harleys under investigation for possible brake failure
The U.S. government is investigating complaints from Harley-Davidson riders who say their motorcycle brakes failed without warning. The investigation covers 430,000 Harley-Davidson motorcycles with model years between 2008 and 2011 and that have an anti-lock braking system, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said last Friday.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading…
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BSB – Shakey takes over championship lead after Snetterton
BSB – Shakey takes over championship lead after Snetterton. By Philip Wain As the saying goes, the cream always rises to the crop and that was certainly the case at Snetterton at the weekend, venue for round five of the 2016 British Superbike Championship, as Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne put in a majestic performance on his…
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WSB – Sykes takes dramatic win in the USA
Tom Sykes has taken victory in Race 2 at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, heading the Ducati duo of Davide Giugliano and Chaz Davies over the line. With a slight wheelie off the line from Jonathan Rea alongside, KRT rider Tom Sykes kept the lead from pole as Davide Giugliano benefitted from P3 and slotted in…
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Lowes crashes out of WSB again
After a top 5 result in Race 1 for Alex Lowes, the Brit once again showed some great pace at Laguna Seca in Race 2, before attempting a move down the inside at the final corner that resulted in a lowside that affected teammate Niccolo Canepa. Canepa subsenquently crossed the line in P8, as Lowes…
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SHARK’S new £299.99 Spartan helmet lands in the UK
SHARK’S new £299.99 Spartan helmet lands in the UK. Following months of development, SHARK Helmets has revealed full details of its new state-of-the-art Spartan model, which is due to arrive in UK dealers this month.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE…
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Kawasaki’s annual Team Green MX Try Outs return for a third year
If you want to get a feel for the new Kawasaki MX bikes before rushing in the shops and buying one, here’s your chance. Kawasaki’s third annual Team Green MX Try Outs in August offer free test rides at three tracks in Cambridgeshire, Gloucestershire and Lancashire. Here are all the details from Kawasaki:Article continues below……
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Video: Rossi’s TV series on the net – watch episode four here
Video: Rossi’s TV series on the net – watch episode four here. Episode four of the five part webisode series about Valentino Rossi 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. We’ve got the episode embedded in this article…
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Harley-Davidson may face hostile takeover
Reports from the US suggest that Harley-Davidson may be facing a hostile takeover from KKR & Co, a private equity company. KKR & Co. is a major player in finance and manages roughly $126 billion in assets, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit strategies and hedge funds.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More…
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Holy cow! Iconic stars of ON ANY SUNDAY headlining Stafford Show! The original superstars together again!
Holy cow! Iconic stars of ON ANY SUNDAY headlining Stafford Show! The original superstars together again! The COOLEST news we’ve had in a while people! FOUR of the cast from iconic motorcycle documentary On Any Sunday are set for guest of honour duties at Stafford’s massive annual motorcycle event this autumn. Yep. Those guys. They’re…
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Video: Marquez and Pedrosa play on RCVs at the Red Bull Ring in Austria. Awesome slo-mo action.
Check out this really cool video of Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa putting a couple of RCV213V-S bikes through their paces. The pair got a bit of pre-MotoGP time at the Red Bull Ring Austrian circuit which hosts the MotoGP round for the fitst time on August 14. Dani takes you around a lap of…
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Meet the 150bhp, 150kg Buell race bike made in Spain – Harley, you really SHOULD make this!
This extremely pretty thing is the BOTT XR1R, a Battle of the Twins bike made by Spanish engineer David Sanchez, the owner of the BottPower company. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The Buell Thunderstorm V-twin-powered Pikes Peak racebike…
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Ten Indian Motorcycle T-shirts for the summer
Indian Motorcycle has launched a selection of cool men’s and women’s T-shirts that might well go on many bikers’ shopping lists this summer. Here are all the details from Indian: MENS WALL OF DEATH TEEArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Celebrate…
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WSB preview: Round 9, Laguna Seca – the stats that matter
Ahead of this weekend’s WSB round at Laguna Seca, California here’s a vast stack of excellent stats to get your bike racing brain firing on all cylinders. Check out the amount of time that Tom Sykes appears in the important-stats list! 17 – A European rider won here for the first time after 16 races:…
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Odds slashed on Guy Martin to replace Chris Evans on Top Gear!
Odds slashed on Guy Martin to replace Chris Evans on Top Gear! Guy Martin has had the odds on him becoming the new Top Gear Presenter slashed by bookie William Hill.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The Lincolnshire star…
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BSB Preview: Round five – Snetterton
By Philip Wain The British Superbike Championship convoy rolls into Snetterton this weekend and with the teams having tested at the Norfolk venue last month, everyone should be able to hit the ground running and be on the pace immediately. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click…
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MiClimate – the wearable air-con unit for bikers (yep, it’s real…)
MiClimate – the wearable air-con unit for bikers (yep, it’s real…). No, we’re not making this up. This is called MiClimate and it’s a USA company that’s developed what it calls ‘personal air conditioning’ that’s aimed at motorcyclists.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe,…
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Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017
Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017. Not content with smashing the marketplace in the rush to grab Thruxton and Thruxton Rs, Triumph is going to appear with a 900cc Speed Twin model – a mini-Thruxton for less cash – as part of its 2017 line-up. The Hinckley-based firm has now…
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Yamaha ‘s Yard Built continues with the XSR700 Otokomae
Yamaha’s Yard Built Platform returns to Spain for a special build just in time for summer with Ad Hoc Café Racers. The partnership has delivered a rough and tough take on the XSR700. Ad Hoc’s David Gonzalez is no stranger to customising Yamaha motorbikes. The Barcelona based custom builder has already received international recognition for…
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The Ducati Siluro: 40kg lighter than stock and it looks like this!
Check out this pimped Ducati Monster 1200 S that’s been built to order for Ducati Spain in part as an homage to a 1950s record-breaking motorcycle called the Siluro. Spanish firm XTR Pepo stripped back the donor bike and made the project for Ducati as a project to show how far you could take the…
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