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New style Draggin jeans
Draggin’ Jeans have added a new style to their Drayko range, the Razzo: a street-styled fashion jean designed to look good off the bike, while offering high levels of protection.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Made from hand…
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Harley-Davidson FXRG Performance jeans review
Reviewed by: Carli Ann SmithArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. RRP: £352.21 I love the idea of riding jeans, but often the thing that puts me off is the level of protection that they offer should you ever…
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What to do this August bank holiday…
It happens every bank holiday….millions of people hit the roads with the same plan – “let’s go away – it will be lovely!” – well, a new study from Halfords Autocentres shows that the car breaking down, traffic jams and getting lost are the top three things guaranteed to ruin our plans.Article continues below… Advert…
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Pre-register for the Essex Air Ambulance Motorcycle Run
Have you found the Golden Ticket?! There is only one and it is hidden inside an Essex Air Ambulance Motorcycle Run T-shirt. If you find it you are the lucky winner of a fabulous prize, courtesy of Bellevue Motors.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here…
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2012 Honda Hornet CB600F review| Used bike
Used price: £5499 | 100bhp | 47lb-ft | liquid-cooled inline-four Tested by Bob PickettArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The Honda CB600F Hornet came into existence as a rival for Suzuki’s spectacularly successful Bandit and Yamaha’s original Fazer. …
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Stupid drivers like Roy Chubby Brown reading the paper… what’s a fair fine?
So Roy ‘Chubby’ Brown has been caught on camera reading The Sun whilst driving. Yet the 69 year-old paid nothing more than a £30 fine, with £40 costs and a victim surcharge of £20. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-york-north-yorkshire-28880647 Using a mobile whilst driving costs a heftier £100, though Brown – real name Royston Vasey – received four points on…
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Grab a bargain at one of the UK’s biggest motorcycle autojumble
The odds will be stacked in favour of the bargain hunters next month as thousands head toward the New Forest to rummage through the deals at one of the UK’s biggest bike autojumbles. The 21st Carole Nash Eurojumble takes place at Netley Marsh, near Southampton, on September 5-6 and visitors could well hit the jackpot as…
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Massive new motorcycle luggage options drop Givi
The Italian brand, leader in the motorcycle luggage field, reveals one of the highlights of the season: new 42 and 58-litre rear aluminum cases. Targeted to the trail segment, the new Trekker Outback members join the already existing side cases and come in aluminum and matte black finishes. Extreme sturdiness and high load capacity for…
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Best used buy: Honda Varadero XL125
MyMotorCycleCheck.com – the UK’s No.1 motorbike and scooter provenance website – has saved many a biker from making an expensive two-wheeled mistake. In these monthly bulletins its Valuation Team’s expert reveals significant trends in the UK market and suggests three wise buys. Highly desirable: Honda XL125 Varadero Safe bet: Kawasaki Z1000 SXArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…
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Yamaha RD350: ‘Most popular bike of the 1980s’
The Yamaha RD350LC was today revealed as the motorcycling community’s favourite bike of the 1980s. The RD350LC triumphed by way of an online poll run by Bennetts and leading classic bike publication, Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Respondents were presented with a shortlist of 22 definitive motorcycles from this golden era, which were meticulously selected by two industry experts – Bennetts’ Marc Potter and…
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Exclusive MotoGP grid passes on offer at Day of Champions
Riders for Health and MotoGP™ are offering fans the exclusive chance to get the hottest tickets in motorcycle racing at this year’s British MotoGP. Grid passes for the MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 races will all be up for grabs in the Riders for Health auction at this year’s Day of Champions, which takes place on…
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Georg Meier’s 1939 Type 255 on display at IoM Classic TT
Three heritage motorcycles from the BMW Classic collection will be taking part in the legendary Lap of Honour at the Isle of Man Classic TT, which runs from 20-29 August 2014. The supercharged BMW 255 ridden to victory by Georg Meier 75 years ago will be ridden by his nephew Wolfgang Meier. It will be…
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2moroRider passes 15,000 miles in Australia
Young British adventure motorcyclist Rhys Lawrey [AKA 2moroRider] has reached Uluru / Ayers Rock in Australia’s Northern Territory, having traveled more than 15,000 miles since leaving England on his Triumph Tiger 800 XC at the beginning of May. The 23-year old, who was born in Cambridgeshire and grew up in New Zealand, hopes to become…
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Tesco cuts fuel prices
Britain’s biggest petrol retailer has cut the cost of petrol by up to 2p per litre and diesel by 1p per litre at all of its petrol stations. The cut is in addition to savings customers can make through Fuel Save, which can be worth up to 20p off a litre. The more customers shop with…
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New KTM 1290 Super Adventure announced
For model year 2015, KTM will add to its ADVENTURE range and take it even further with the new KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE. As its name suggests, the 1290 builds on the current 1190 ADVENTURE. It will sit alongside in the diverse KTM Street range next year but the high-end machine will add a different…
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The age of the driverless car is upon us. Again.
MoreBikes.co.uk and MotorCycle Monthly publisher Steve Rose isn’t impressed with the idea of drivers having even more control taken away from them… Before I did this for a living I was a research scientist. And in that work you soon come to realise the value of a good headline. When your funding is coming to…
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Road vs Race Suzuki GSX-R1000 | What’s the difference?
With a race replica Voltcom Crescent Suzuki GSX-R1000 now available from Suzuki, we wanted to find out what the real difference is between the two machines… Words: Carli Ann Smith Pictures: Courtesy of www.suzuki-racing.comArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Back in 1985, the…
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New Küryakyn air cleaners for Yamaha XV950 Bolt
MAG Europe has announced three new air cleaners for the Yamaha XV950… Hypercharger: Since their introduction for H-D Models in 1992, The Hypercharger has been widely recognized as one of the most cost effective performance modifications available. Aside from the desirable gains in performance, the Hypercharger is one of the most striking enhancements you can…
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Scotland’s A roads record worst cases of speeding
New figures obtained by leading road safety charity the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) through a Freedom of Information request to Police Scotland have revealed the top 20 recorded speeding offences in Scotland for the past 15 months. They show that of the top 20 recorded top speeds between 1 April 2013 and 30 June…
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Limited edition Suzuki GSX-R1000 World Superbike replica
Suzuki has announced details of a limited edition GSX-R1000 World Superbike replica, with just 25 of the Voltcom Crescent Suzuki liveried machines set to be produced. As well as the replica paint scheme, mirroring the GSX-R1000s ridden by Alex Lowes and Eugene Laverty in the World Superbike Championship, the limited edition models also come with…
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Essential motorcycle app now even better!
DIABLO™ Super Biker is the free Pirelli app that is already enjoyed by more than 300.000 bikers from around the world. The app caters for bikers who are looking to measure their performance in real-time directly on their iPhone, recording the distances traveled by the motorcycle as well as the speed, lean angle and lap time…
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Be careful when you decide where to park a motorcycle
Balanced on two wheels, and perched on a thin piece of metal, bikes are vulnerable to clumsy oafs and politicians. New research commissioned by ContractHireAndLeasing.com has highlighted the shocking proportion of UK car drivers who would drive off if they caused damage to another vehicle and there were no witnesses around to see them. According to the company’s…
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Moto Guzzi open house weekend returns in September
From Friday 12 September to Sunday 14 September the famous red door on via Parodi, the historic entrance to the Moto Guzzi factory at Mandello del Lario, will open up for a weekend dedicated to the legendary motorcycle brand that has been continuously manufactured on the banks of Lake Como for 93 years. For the…
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Team UK ready for 2014 BMW Motorrad GS Trophy final
The fourth BMW Motorrad GS Trophy International Final begins next month in Western Canada. The team behind the huge global event are hard at work preparing motorcycles, routes, challenges and logistics so they can welcome 64 riders in 16 teams from around the world on 06-14 September 2014. The four riders in Team UK will…
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