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  • Norton announces major expansion of UK dealer network

    Norton announces major expansion of UK dealer network

      Norton Motorcycles has launched its flagship retail location, the Norton Atelier, at the Bike Shed in Old Street, London –          Visitors to the Norton Atelier can view and buy Norton’s motorcycle line-up as well as browse the brand’s newly launched apparel collection –          Five further sales partnerships with established dealerships have also been announced including: Krazy Horse London, P&H Motorcycles,…


  • May Issue

    May Issue

    As always, our May edition of Fast Bikes magazine is packed with product guides, columns, and fantastic features.


  • An auction no lover of “star quality” motorbikes should miss!

    An auction no lover of “star quality” motorbikes should miss!

    The catalogue for the upcoming auction on April 13 is varied and of outstanding interest!


  • Next generation of motorcyclists given a mental health boost

    Next generation of motorcyclists given a mental health boost

    The UK’s largest motorcycle training provider, Phoenix Motorcycle Training, is helping save lives by providing Mental Health First Aiders at all of its 22 centres across England, offering support of vital importance to the next generation of motorcyclists. Phoenix Motorcycle Training is training 24 members of its staff as accredited Mental Health First Aiders in…


  • Yamaha ‘OW’ – Developing The Concept

    Yamaha ‘OW’ – Developing The Concept

    Despite the changes made at both prototype and production levels it was now apparent to the Race Team its half-litre four was far from perfect. The OW20 was good but there was still a lot work needed if it was to win the 500 crown. A new bike, designated OW23, had been available midway through…


  • Motorcycle Live: Early Bird tickets on sale now!

    Motorcycle Live: Early Bird tickets on sale now!

    Early Bird tickets for Motorcycle Live are on sale now!


  • ISDE 2023: GASGAS offer EC 250F rental and service packages

    ISDE 2023: GASGAS offer EC 250F rental and service packages

    GASGAS has announced a bike rental and service packages for the 2023 ISDE in Argentina later this year.


  • Riding Tips: Urban Riding

    Riding Tips: Urban Riding

    Pottering through towns and cities is often considered easier and safer than riding on faster roads, but that’s not necessarily the case…   The Expert: Ryan DecarteretArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Ryan is a passionate motorcyclist, Rapid National…


  • Longtermers: 16 weeks on a Suzuki GSX-S 1000

    Longtermers: 16 weeks on a Suzuki GSX-S 1000

    16 weeks on the Suzuki GSX-S 1000 and Andy Bell’s best laid plans have gone awry.


  • UK Motorcycle clothing company expand in America

    UK Motorcycle clothing company expand in America

    Merlin ahave announced the appointment of Michael ‘Tex’ Mawby as North America Country Manager, to lead the expansion and presence of the Merlin brand within the USA and Canada. Mawby has vast motorcycle industry experience, previously serving as President of Gerbing Motorsports, Director of Sales and Marketing with TCX Boots and Eastern US and Canadian…


  • Monkeys Up North – 1000 miles to Scotland and back again

    Monkeys Up North – 1000 miles to Scotland and back again

    1000-mile tour to Scotland and back… on a pair of Monkey bikes


  • Honda boffins make airbag advances

    Honda boffins make airbag advances

    Honda led the way in 2006 when it integrated an airbag into the Goldwing motorcycle. Now, the company is taking a further step, designing a new generation of cutting-edge airbags for motorcycles and filing for a patent. The Japanese manufacturer has a new design to replace the one introduced in 2006 on the Goldwing and…


  • What to know about the Ulez vehicle scrappage scheme

    What to know about the Ulez vehicle scrappage scheme

    The ultra low emission zone (Ulez) fee is expanding to cover the whole of London this summer, meaning extra charges for many drivers.


  • New free motorcycle safety workshops to be run by police

    New free motorcycle safety workshops to be run by police

    Staffordshire Police volunteers are providing complimentary, acclaimed motorcycle safety sessions. Sergeant Rob Gilligan from the Central Motorway Policing Group (CMPG) is leading workshops this year for Biker Down – a project created in memory of PC Luke Van De Sande, who lost his life in an off-duty motorcycle crash back in 2019. He’s joined by…


  • Transform your Tenere

    Transform your Tenere

    Adventure experts Rally Raid has worked its magic on the recently released Yamaha Ténéré 700 World Raid – with some serious suspension upgrades to make it even more capable off-road. Rally Raid’s built up an enviable reputation among those who know about adventure bikes, and has had plenty of success with its aftermarket upgrades to…


  • Suzuki test ride roadshow back for 2023!

    Suzuki test ride roadshow back for 2023!

    Suzuki GB will again embark on a test ride roadshow this summer, bringing an additional fleet of demo machines to several dealerships nationwide.  The first of 13 events will take place on the 1-2 of April at new Suzuki dealer Mo-Tech Suzuki, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, with a test ride fleet including the all-new…


  • Explore the world with Royal Enfield

    Explore the world with Royal Enfield

    Royal Enfield have announced a renewal of their partnership with travel company Vintage Rides to provide motorcycling holidays across the globe until at least 2025. Vintage Rides have operated more than 1000 guided tours on the Indian-built motorcycles since 2006, visiting almost 20 countries across four continents.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • Meet Nick Sanders in Peterborough

    Meet Nick Sanders in Peterborough

    Nick Sanders MBE will be heading to Peterborough next week to premiere his new film.


  • The first electric BMW motorcycle is coming

    The first electric BMW motorcycle is coming

    BMW has filed patents for its first electric motorcycle.


  • Peek inside the next Fast Bikes!

    Peek inside the next Fast Bikes!

    Two weeks until the next issue of Fast Bikes still seems a long way off, but here’s a glimpse inside to tide you over…


  • Test ride a Norton – from your house

    Test ride a Norton – from your house

    Norton’s new service aims to make it a doddle to test ride the new Commandos. Here’s how: The resurgent British firm has just announced a cool new service which offers the chance to get a brand-new £16,499 Commando 961 Sport or £16,999 Commando Café Racer straight to your door for a test ride. Article continues…


  • Learn to grow your own veg with help from Kitchen Garden magazine

    Learn to grow your own veg with help from Kitchen Garden magazine

    Download your free taster of the award-winning Kitchen Garden magazine to help you grow and cook your own delicious produce.


  • Harley-Davidson 120th Anniversary Festival heads to Budapest this summer

    Harley-Davidson 120th Anniversary Festival heads to Budapest this summer

    Harley-Davidson yesterday revealed exciting new details about this summer’s 120th Anniversary Festival. Yesterday, Harley-Davidson held a press conference in Budapest, marking exactly 100 days before the festival’s launch. The Harley-Davidson European 120th Anniversary Festival takes place from June 22nd-25th, less than a month before the USA’s Homecoming anniversary event in Milwaukee from July 13th-16th.Article continues…


  • Hydrogen Future?

    Hydrogen Future?

    Honda team up with General Motors Honda and General Motors are the latest firms to reveal plans to get stuck into some hydrogen fuel cell research – and we’re here for it. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. With…



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