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VIDEO: WORLD LAUNCH – Triumph Street Twin and Street Scrambler (2019)
WORDS: Ross // IMAGES: Triumph and Kingdom Creative Over the last few years, a swathe of retro styled bikes have cemented themselves in the motorcycle market – and Triumph has consistently been at the forefront of the trend, complementing its iconic Bonneville with an eclectic range of modern classic machines. For 2019 the British factory…
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VIDEO: Met Police (finally) gets TOUGH on scooter crime. Footage of officers RAMMING riders.
The Metropolitan Police Force has just released footage which shows its new tactic to stop offenders of scooter and motorcycle crime in their tracks – in an attempt to curb the crime wave in the capital. The growth of scooter-related crime has exploded by 1,000 percent over the last three years in the UK – but…
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Moto Guzzi returns to RACING with its V7 III. Launches Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance Trophy.
Moto Guzzi is returning to the race track in 2019, launching its own Moto Guzzi Fast Endurance Trophy in partnership with the Italian FIM. And to show what we’ve got to look forward to, the iconic Italian bike builders has shown off a modified V7 III which is eligible to compete. Essentially, The Moto Guzzi…
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Motovation’s custom-painted TRICOLORE Ducati Monster 1200.
25 years on from the launch of the first Ducati Monster, the iconic Italian manufacturer has released its new Ducati Monster 1200 25° Anniversario – and to show just what can be done with the widely-loved naked sportbike, aftermarket specialists Motovation has created a super trick Tricolore version. In addition to the gorgeous new colour…
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VIDEO: Ducati’s new Hypermotard 950 in ACTION – on STREET and on TRACK.
Following on from the big reveal of Ducati’s new Hypermotard in all its glory at the EICMA show a few weeks ago – the iconic Italian manufacturer has just released some super cool videos of the bike being put through its paces. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…
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NEW GEAR: Protect your HELMET using The Frog.
The Frog is a clever new accessory, which allows you to protect your helmet from scratching, getting dirty or getting wet. Essentially, it’s a rear mounted stand which means you don’t have to put your helmet directly on the floor when you’re not wearing it. The first models were handmade by Luis de Arquer, a…
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VIDEO: Nowlab’s 3D PRINTED electric motorcycle. The NERA.
The world of 3D printing is ever evolving, with a range of parts and accessories now available for two wheelers – and the latest development to emerge from BigRep’s Nowlab is a futuristic electric motorcycle that’s 100% 3D printed. Called the NERA, the innovative electric motorcycle is 100% 3D printed, right down to its airless…
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Paton celebrates 60 years of RACING. Reveals NEW road-legal S1-R.
To celebrate 60 years of racing success, iconic Italian bike builder Paton has just unveiled a road-going version of its race winning Paton S1-R. Essentially, it’s a road-legal replica of the Paton S1-R Lightweight race bike – inspired by the TT winning machine of Michael Dunlop. And honestly, it looks the business.Article continues below… Advert…
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FIRST RIDE: NIU N1 electric scooter
A NIU WAY FORWARD? WORDS: Ross // IMAGES: Mau Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. In the UK, we’re getting closer to the introduction of ULEZ across major cities. For the uninitiated, the ULEZ (or the Ultra Low Emissions…
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NEW GEAR: Geotekk SMART bike lock and alarm system. Kickstarter campaign goes live TONIGHT.
Geotekk, a British-based startup which is focused on combating bike theft has just unveiled its new smart bike locking system, called the Limpet Lock. It’s a clever bit of kit which works via a geofence – a virtual geographic boundary set by the owner. What that means is that if your motorcycle is moved outside…
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SECURITY: Piaggio joins forces with TRACKER to help keep your pride and joy safe.
Piaggio has just announced it’s going to be offering access to vehicle tracking units from the UK’s leading stolen vehicle recovery expert, TRACKER. Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi dealers across the UK are helping buyers of Piaggio Group machines, (including the Vespa GTS 300, Piaggio Beverly 300, Aprilia Tuono V4 1100 and Aprilia’s range of…
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SuperNEX electric supersport motorcycle revealed at MC Live
First announced at the 2018 EICMA International Motorcycle Show, KYMCO’s SuperNEX was unveiled to the UK public on KYMCO’s stand at Motorcycle Live – and O2W was on hand to record the occasion. Watch our video and see what you think. According to KYMCO, the SuperNEX has a revolutionary 6-speed transmission that allows riders to make…
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Honda’s 2019 NC750 X/S with DCT gets launched in two day’s time
With all the hype around the more headline-friendly motorcycles like the Ducati Panigale V4R and the Kawasaki Versys 1000 SE, you might have missed that the popular NC750 from Honda is getting an update for next year. Our Japanese mates at Young Machine have been told that the bike is officially available from Honda this…
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VIDEO: Wanna HEAR the 2019 Ducati Panigale V4 R on a dyno with an Akrapovic fitted? Listen to this. You’ll love it
It’s a promotional video from the exhaust maker. It’s a bit slow to get going (although beautifully shot) but the pay-off of the stunningly beautiful V4 R on the dyno with the pipe barking away is so worth it.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to…
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Moto3: Romano Fenati to make COMEBACK to racing with Marinelli Snipers squad in February!
The disgraced former Moto2 racer will make his return to racing in Moto3 in 2019. Fenati will complete his punishment handed out by the sport’s governing body, the FIM on February 21, 2019 at which point he will be confirmed as a rider in the two-man line up for the Marinelli Snipers team. The Snipers…
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SPY SHOTS: Triumph’s 2019 Speed Twin caught out in FINISHED form ahead of launch next month
Due to be unveiled on December 4th, this is the 2019 Speed Twin from Triumph – think of it as a dressed-down Thruxton. Our spy shots today show the bike in finished form and follow our spy shots from INSIDE a closed-off dealer conference a couple of weeks ago where photos of the bike clamped…
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Oh man! Check out Kagayama’s new racing Katana in Japan…
We showed you the first incarnation of Yukio Kagayama’s racing Katana last year, but now the former WSB, MotoGP and BSB star has debuted his new version of the bike, we’ve got the photos of it from our friends at Young Machine in Japan – and this bike… it’s just gorgeous…Article continues below… Advert…
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New police camera can catch speeders and phone users driving nearly ONE MILE away
POLICE have unveiled a speed camera capable of spotting speeding drivers from nearly a MILE away. The new bit of kit is currently undergoing in-field use by police in Gloucester to tackle offences like speeding and tailgating, but the quality of the image delivered at extreme distances is claimed to be so good that it…
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Guy Martin appears in court charged with having a fake driving licence
Ex-motorcycle racer Guy Martin has appeared in court on a charges relating to having a false driving licence. Martin, of Barnetby in Lincolnshire, has appeared in front of Lincoln Magistrates Court to hear charges against him about a driving licence used with: “intent to deceive”.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the…
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez heads Ducati trio on a rain-soaked Valencia Friday
FP1 classification decides the order of the day as the rain continued to fall in the afternoon Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) completes Day 1 at the Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana as the fastest rider on circuit thanks to his FP1 time of 1:39.767, the Spaniard heading Alma Pramac Racing duo Jack…
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez quickest in red-flagged FP1 in Valencia
World Champion off the mark for the weekend as the premier class get to work in the wet conditions, with Miller and Petrucci P2 and P3. 2018 World Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) got his final race weekend of the season off to the best possible start as he topped FP1 at the Gran…
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VIDEO: Jawa is BACK. Here’s a look at its 2019 line-up.
Jawa Motorcycles has just unveiled three new bikes for 2019 —the Jawa, Jawa Forty Two and the Jawa Perak Bobber. Classic Legends, the subsidiary of Mahindra that’s building the all-new Jawa’s, has chosen to stick to the Czech-brands historic roots, building a trio of motorcycles which are decidedly retro – and honestly, they really look the…
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Bell Helmets and Helmade’s CUSTOM PAINTED lids. Create your OWN.
Bell has joined forces with custom helmet painter Helmade – making it easier than ever to get a custom-painted lid on your head. If you’ve not heard of Helmade before, essentially it’s a custom helmet design platform – which allows you to personalise your lid when you buy it. Basically, you pick your helmet –…
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VIDEO: Harley-Davidson’s ELECTRIC LiveWire in ACTION.
It’s been a long time coming, but Harley-Davidson has finally unveiled its new LiveWire electric machine to the world. And to show what it can do, the Milwaukee-based brand has just released a short video showing its latest machine being put through its paces. TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE FULL TECH SPECS OF THE…
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