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  • OWN a piece of motorcycle racing HISTORY. Rainey, Lawson and Kocinski’s race suits are up for SALE.

    OWN a piece of motorcycle racing HISTORY. Rainey, Lawson and Kocinski’s race suits are up for SALE.

    Fancy getting your hands on a rare piece of motorcycle racing history? Well now you can. Famous Venezuelan ex-racer, Carlos Lavado, is selling off the Marlboro Yamaha race suits of American racing legends Wayne Rainey, Eddie Lawson and John Kocinski. Rainey, Lawson, and Kocinski made history throughout the 80s and 90s, taking a total of…


  • VIDEO: World Launch – Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro

    VIDEO: World Launch – Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro

    SMALLER. BIG(GER). MIGHTY(ER) Words: Carl Stevens // Images: Ducati Europe When Ducati first released the Multistrada Enduro back in 2016 we were all chomping at the bit to get a go. But it wasn’t all plain sailing; although it was an incredible machine in many aspects, the original Multistrada Enduro was a tough bike to…


  • Honda reveals NEW Enduro and Supermoto CRF450XR for 2019. Which one does it for you?

    Honda reveals NEW Enduro and Supermoto CRF450XR for 2019. Which one does it for you?

    Built from the bones of Honda’s race-ready CRF450RX – Honda has joined forces with Italian race specialists RedMoto to unveil a new CRF450XR in both Enduro and Supermoto form. To a certain generation of riders, Honda’s hugely successful single cylinder four-stroke XR was THE go to dual-sport machine. And it seems that Honda has finally…


  • Held unveils new LED light safety system. To HELP riders stay VISIBLE out on the road.

    Held unveils new LED light safety system. To HELP riders stay VISIBLE out on the road.

    Held has revealed a clever bit of kit, to help riders be seen out on the road. And it’s a surprisingly simple solution, in the form of a series of integrated LED modules – which can be retrofitted to your bike jacket.  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…


  • Here’s the UK PRICES and availability for the 2019 Kawasaki Versys 1000 AND 1000 SE

    Here’s the UK PRICES and availability for the 2019 Kawasaki Versys 1000 AND 1000 SE

      Here’s what you need to know about how much the new, tech-laden Kawasaki Versys 1000 and 1000 SE version will cost you in the UK. You’ll be able to get the Versys 1000 from NEXT MONTH whilst the SE won’t appear in Blighty until next February.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by…


  • Continental set to launch NEW emergency BRAKE assist system. And it uses RADARS.

    Continental set to launch NEW emergency BRAKE assist system. And it uses RADARS.

    Continental is launching a new emergency brake assist system for motorcycles, as part of its range of advanced rider assistance systems. The big news for Continentals new fifth-generation radar sensors is its enhanced object detection, which works to inform its high-performance emergency brake assist system. It’s different from the way the technology is used in…


  • SAVE SOME CASH: GET £100 OFF a pair of Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart II tyres with XLMOTO.

    SAVE SOME CASH: GET £100 OFF a pair of Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart II tyres with XLMOTO.

    We have received payment for the content in this article. Learn more. XLMoto is throwing around some serious discounts at the minute – and the latest bargain to catch our eye is a pair of Dunlop Sportmax Roadsmart II tyre. And if you act fast, you could save yourself in excess of £100. If you’ve…


  • Energica and Samsung’s futuristic ELECTRIC prototype. The Bolid-E Smart Ride.

    Energica and Samsung’s futuristic ELECTRIC prototype. The Bolid-E Smart Ride.

    Electric bike builder Energica showed up at EICMA 2018 with an impressive range of new electric racing motorcycles. But in addition to the brands latest 150mph electric superbike, the Ego Sport Black – it also revealed its futuristic new concept bike which has been built in partnership with Samsung, the Bolid-E. Energica’s prototype demonstrates a…


  • MOTOGP: Injured Cal Crutchlow to miss Valencia, replaced by Bradl

    MOTOGP: Injured Cal Crutchlow to miss Valencia, replaced by Bradl

    The Brit suffered ankle fractures in the Australian GP crash and whilst he’s focusing on getting fit as soon as possible, he won’t be able to get out this weekend for the season-ending round at Valencia. HRC test rider Stefan Bradl is stepping in to replace Crutchlow for the race.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…


  • KYMCO heads to Motorcycle Live for the FIRST time. WIN a VSR125. Test RIDE its range.

    KYMCO heads to Motorcycle Live for the FIRST time. WIN a VSR125. Test RIDE its range.

    The UK’s biggest bike show – Motorcycle Live – which offers punters their first chance to see all the big releases for 2019, kicks off this weekend at the NEC in Birmingham. And burgeoning Taiwanese brand KYMCO is going to be in attendance for the very first time, to show of its eclectic range of…


  • VIDEO: Jawa teases NEW 300cc roadster. Ahead of OFFICIAL LAUNCH later this week.

    VIDEO: Jawa teases NEW 300cc roadster. Ahead of OFFICIAL LAUNCH later this week.

    Following on from a spy shot of Jawa’s all-new retro styled 300 which was doing the round on social media a couple of weeks ago, the Indian-based brand has just released a short teaser video showing the bike in action, ahead of its official launch later this week. The new 300 looks very close to…


  • Brixton Motorcycles reveals NEW 500cc CONCEPT.

    Brixton Motorcycles reveals NEW 500cc CONCEPT.

    Burgeoning bike brand, Brixton Motorcycles has made a name for itself over the last few years with its range of retro-styled 125cc machines – and now it’s stepping up its game, unveiling a range of new production-ready 250 cc models, and a 500cc concept. The 500cc machine is the one we’re most excited about. It…


  • MotoGP: Sete Gibernau is making a COMEBACK! He’s going to compete in MotoE with Pons

    MotoGP: Sete Gibernau is making a COMEBACK! He’s  going to compete in MotoE with Pons

    Twice a premier class runner-up and now back in competition – with zero emissions.   Pons Racing has announced that Spaniard Sete Gibernau will contest its Ebike in the FIM Enel MotoE World Cup, which begins next year. The Spaniard, who competed for 11 seasons in the Premier Class was runner up twice and the…


  • GOTCHA! Spy shots of BMW’s SECRET F 850 XR (GT) bagged by our spy snapper

    GOTCHA! Spy shots of BMW’s SECRET F 850 XR (GT) bagged by our spy snapper

    HERE’S another motorcycle that’s left us scratching our heads a bit because – although it didn’t show up at the EICMA show that’s now long, long ago in the past – it looks like it’s virtually ready to launch. So where is this 850cc, GS-powered mini-XR roadster from BMW? When will we all see this…


  • VIDEO: Dubai cops on flying motorbikes to be a reality by 2020

    VIDEO: Dubai cops on flying motorbikes to be a reality by 2020

    OK, so we weren’t expecting to be living a Bladerunner existence just yet, but surely what we have here is the start of it. Dubal Police has begun officer training on how to ride flying drone-powered motorcycles and the force says it wants two officers on patrol within a couple of years.Article continues below… Advert…


  • It’s BACK! The Italjet Dragster is BACK! Oh, happy day! Get one, get one, get one.

    It’s BACK! The Italjet Dragster is BACK! Oh, happy day! Get one, get one, get one.

    IT’S back! The hottest, coolest ever modern scooter is back! Italjet has brought back the only scooter to ever (really) appeal to big bike riders and youthful hooligans alike. Behold, the new Dragster. Isn’t it absolutely terrific?Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or…


  • Video: Listen to the 2019 Ducati V4 R going round Mugello

    Video: Listen to the 2019 Ducati V4 R going round Mugello

      Look, it’s a promotional video so it’s more than a touch waffley-nonsense but what you do get to hear and see are a pair of Ducati V4 Rs pelting around Mugello.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. For that…


  • VIDEO: Robbie Maddison rides on water again – this time commuting on Dutch canals

    VIDEO: Robbie Maddison rides on water again – this time commuting on Dutch canals

      Check out this video from Red Bull of professional dude Robbie Maddison taking to the water on his converted motocross bike once again.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Previously, Maddison raced between the waves in an ocean, this…


  • New front brakes and colours for the 2019 Suzuki SV650

    New front brakes and colours for the 2019 Suzuki SV650

    Suzuki’s SV650 will come with improved stopping power in 2019, thanks to an upgrade to new four-piston front brake calipers. The changes will also further improve the bike’s performance in Minitwin and Stocktwin racing championships, where regulations stipulate the use of standard calipers.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…


  • Anyone fancy a supermoto from the 2019 F 850 GS? Check this out, then

    Anyone fancy a supermoto from the 2019 F 850 GS? Check this out, then

    So whilst people were looking at the 2019 BMW F 850 GS Adventure at the EICMA show (and wondering why the German factory wasn’t being a bit braver with the 95hp powerplant lump and chassis) aftermarket specialist Wunderlich were building this. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper.…


  • Is this the most beautiful Ducati of all time? Yeah… probably… it’s awesome…

    Is this the most beautiful Ducati of all time? Yeah… probably… it’s awesome…

    OK, so hats off to the consistently excellent Asphalt & Rubber site in the US of A for posting these photos from Ducati of the 2019 Panigale V4 RS19. It’s the bike of the year – and we’re talking next year at that. It’s the bike of 2019. Yeah, it is.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy…


  • Suzuki announces exclusive ‘For One Week Only’ Motorcycle Live offers

    Suzuki announces exclusive ‘For One Week Only’ Motorcycle Live offers

    Suzuki has just announced it’s special ‘For One Week Only’ set of offers that will run at this year’s Motorcycle Live at the NEC in a couple of week’s time. Launching on Monday 19 November and running until the closing weekend of the UK’s biggest motorcycle show on Sunday 25 November, Suzuki’s GSX-R1000R plus GSX-R125…


  • REVEALED: Honda’s plans for a live heads up display beamed to the screen of your bike as your ride

    REVEALED: Honda’s plans for a live heads up display beamed to the screen of your bike as your ride

    Honda has filed new designs for a first heads-up-display that will beam a motorcycle’s essential information onto the inside of the bike’s windscreen. The information will appear on a second screen mounted inside the windscreen of the motorcycle – this apes current so called pop-up information screens popular in lots of modern cars. The patent…


  • MOTOGP: 2019 provisional calendar released: Brit GP at Silverstone on August 25 (at the moment)

    MOTOGP: 2019 provisional calendar released: Brit GP at Silverstone on August 25 (at the moment)

    Here we go people, it’s that time of year again when the MotoGP lot put out the provisional calendar for 2019. History tells us that this calendar is likely to change many times over, so book the Brit GP week off right now at your peril. It could change. We’ll bring you the updates on…



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