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  • SPY SHOT! Ducati’s 939 Multistrada caught! In garage. Finished. Yep

    SPY SHOT! Ducati’s 939 Multistrada caught! In garage. Finished. Yep

    Here’s one of the bikes that we’re expecting to surface officially at the Milan motorcycle show next month – this is the Ducati 939 Mutlistrada. We’ve been sent these shots by someone who has found their way into a garage ahead of the new bike getting its screen options and panniers fitted. Caught in an…


  • Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 4

    Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 4

    About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…


  • BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.

    BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.

      By Philip Wain After 11 rounds and 23 races, the 2016 British Superbike Championship rolls into its final destination this weekend and with three more races on the schedule around the Brands Hatch GP circuit, it really is time for the Showdown.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…


  • Kawasaki giving the H2R bigger wings. Design drawings point the way to proper downforce increase

    These drawings from inside Kawasaki show how the factory is having to up the amount of downforce on its next-generation of the brutal H2R to MotoGP levels, just to keep the front wheel of the coming-version of the bike on the floor during top-end acceleration. There’s no details about an increase in the bike’s power…


  • Kawasaki Versys 250 documents surface in Indonesia

    Kawasaki Versys 250 documents surface in Indonesia

    There’s been talk about a 250cc version of Kawasaki Versys for some time now, but the story just got more credible with the publication of Kawasaki Indonesia documents on tmcblog.com The documents show that Kawasaki Indonesia has registered two codes: Kawasaki LE250B and KawasakiLE250C. Since the code for the 650cc Versys is LE650C, it’s quite likely that…


  • Video: When Adventure riding goes bad. Held at gunpoint on the edge of Area 51 in the USA!

    Video: When Adventure riding goes bad. Held at gunpoint on the edge of Area 51 in the USA!

    WARNING: The sound on this video is NOT safe for work (not that our warning will stop you, of course, it’s just that we should warn you. OK?)  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. How about this for a…


  • Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots.

    Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots.

    Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots. Ooooh, yah bugger! Check out this sequence from the US launch of the BMW RnineT Scrambler of a wheelie going ever-so-much off the straight and narrow with some serious metal breakage…


  • MotoGP: Bradley Smith is refreshingly honest about KTM’s chances in the premier class next year

    MotoGP: Bradley Smith is refreshingly honest about KTM’s chances in the premier class next year

      Bradley Smith has been pretty honest about what he sees are the actual chances for front-running success on the new KTM MotoGP bike next year.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The 25-year old who is back in action…


  • Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 3

    Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 3

    About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…


  • Video: BMW reveals its motorcycle future. Pretty wacky ideas from the German bike builder

    Video: BMW reveals its motorcycle future. Pretty wacky ideas from the German bike builder

    The future of motorcycling is – according to BMW – going to be based on three essential factors. They are: 1: No need for helmets or leathers because bikes are going to be self-balancing and super safeArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or…


  • Stoner offered Motegi MotoGP Ducati ride for this weekend! Yep!

    Stoner offered Motegi MotoGP Ducati ride for this weekend! Yep!

    Stoner offered Motegi MotoGP Ducati ride for this weekend! Yep! Ducati says that it offered former MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner the ride on the Ducati for this weekend’s Motegi round.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The factory has…


  • Caught out! Avon’s super secret tyre plan snapped in development model

    Caught out! Avon’s super secret tyre plan snapped in development model

    Well, well, well. Look at this that we snapped up last week (but had to wait to get some details on what we’d seen) – this is what is going to be the Avon Storm replacement tyre for next year. The new rubber will be out next spring. Apparently it has massive wet performance, good…


  • MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

    MotoGP: Motegi this weekend – here’s the 8 stats that matter

    If you fancy yourself a MotoGP ‘expert’ then here’s the stats sheet you need in order to elevate yourself above both the hoi and the polloi of the usual MotoGP watchers. Just have a read below, spout what you now know on Sunday over the action and viola! Instant stat greatness!  Article continues below… Advert…


  • WSB: Jerez this weekend – here’s the 13 stats that matter

    WSB: Jerez this weekend – here’s the 13 stats that matter

    Fancy being a WSB expert? It’s easier than you think – just read the essential stats below and then blurt them out whilst watching the racing at the weekend. Boom! Instant expert! Here’s the 13 stats that matter…  Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to…


  • Honda Fireblade 2017: USA source says cheaper, ‘basic’ version of the new superbike is on the way

    Honda Fireblade 2017: USA source says cheaper, ‘basic’ version of the new superbike is on the way

    Honda Fireblade 2017: USA source says cheaper, ‘basic’ version of the new superbike is on the way. There’s going to be a cheaper, lower-spec Honda Fireblade launched at the Milan motorcycle show next month.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online.…


  • Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 2

    Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 2

    About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…


  • Video: No bull. This is the BEST MOTORCYCLE VIDEO YOU’LL EVER SEE. It really is THAT good. Watch it.

    Video: No bull. This is the BEST MOTORCYCLE VIDEO YOU’LL EVER SEE. It really is THAT good. Watch it.

    Video: No bull. This is the BEST MOTORCYCLE VIDEO YOU’LL EVER SEE. It really is THAT good. Watch it. Check this out – it’s one of the best videos we’ve ever seen.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. In fact,…


  • Video: How to get your knee down with i2i Motorcycle Academy

    Video: How to get your knee down with i2i Motorcycle Academy

    Getting your knee down when cornering is not strictly speaking necessary, but it can add stability, control and a healthy dollop of fun to your track riding. The problem with learning the technique is that most of us don’t want to risk dropping our bikes while mastering the art of knee scraping, and your local…


  • Here’s BMW’s K1600B – the 6 cylinder bagger based around the new GT tourer. In someone’s spare bedroom, apparently

    Here’s BMW’s K1600B – the 6 cylinder bagger based around the new GT tourer. In someone’s spare bedroom, apparently

    BMW has unleashed this latest creation – it’s new K1600B. Apprently pictured inside someone’s spare bedroom in an unfurnished bit of a house. OK, maybe not, but you’ve got to admit that the setting for the official pictures (above) isn’t the usual setting for a bike like this. Anyway, essentially, it’s the K1600GT that we…


  • Video: MEGA footage of R1 chasing an R6 at full chat around the Nurburgring. It’s BRILLIANT! Turn it up loud, too.

    Video: MEGA footage of R1 chasing an R6 at full chat around the Nurburgring. It’s BRILLIANT! Turn it up loud, too.

    Video: MEGA footage of R1 chasing an R6 at full chat around the Nurburgring. It’s BRILLIANT! Turn it up loud, too. Check out this sweet video of an R1 belting around the Nurburgring chasing an R6 at warp factor nine.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here…


  • SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike!

    SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike!

    SPY SHOTS! Here’s EVEN MORE shots of the G310GS mini-Adventure bike! Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The guys at the Italian publication Motociclismo have bagged these great pics of the little BMW Adventure bike – the G310GS, which…


  • Photos: Awesome Barry Sheene tribute Suzuki SV650

    Photos: Awesome Barry Sheene tribute Suzuki SV650

    Suzuki France has launched a cool dealer competition to promote the new SV650: The idea is that the dealership network designs and builds café racers and scramblers using the new bike as a starting point to bring a bit of variety to the Suzuki looks. The SV650 has proved surprisingly versatile, and we particularly like the…


  • SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride!

    SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride!

    SPY SHOT! More G310GS pictures appears during road ride! Check out these pics that’ve been sent to us today – it’s the tiny GS from BMW and this time it’s been caught in all its little road riding glory. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here…


  • Guy Martin’s Land Speed Record attempt – here’s where it all sits so far and what they need to do to bag the title

    Guy Martin’s Land Speed Record attempt – here’s where it all sits so far and what they need to do to bag the title

    Guy Martin’s Land Speed Record attempt – here’s where it all sits so far and what they need to do to bag the title. So Guy Martin and the Infor Triumph has clocked the fastest ever speed for a Triumph-powered machine at 274.2mph. But where does the speed achieved so far stand in comparison to…



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