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  • Additions and changes to 2015 Harley-Davidson line-up

    Additions and changes to 2015 Harley-Davidson line-up

      Harley-Davidson has added to its line-up with an array of upgrades to current models and the announcement of new models.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Here are the full details on the changes and additions to the range:…


  • MotoGP at Silverstone

    MotoGP at Silverstone

      The FIM MotoGP World Championship returns to Silverstone this weekend (28-31 August) for the Hertz British Grand Prix. Five Brits – Bradley Smith, Cal Crutchlow, Scott Redding, Michael Laverty and Leon Camier – will line up on the starting grid alongside legends of the sport including Marc Márquez, Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi, who…


  • IKON shocks available in the UK

    IKON shocks available in the UK

      The full range of IKON shock absorbers from Australia are now available to UK riders following the establishment of a new and exclusive British distributor.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. IKON specialise in rear suspension units for twin…


  • 3 bikes. 40 Countries. One BIG motorcycle touring adventure.

    3 bikes. 40 Countries. One BIG motorcycle touring adventure.

    How a Motor Cycle Monthly reader’s trip to the local bike meet turned into an epic motorcycle touring adventure…   I live just five minutes from the Ace Café in London, but it took 16,000 miles to get there in the summer of 2013.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click…


  • Test an off-road motorcycle with the Yamaha 2014 MX Pro Tour

    Test an off-road motorcycle with the Yamaha 2014 MX Pro Tour

      The Yamaha 2014 MX Pro Tour gives you an exclusive opportunity to test ride the new 2015 YZ off-road competition range.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Whether you’re a beginner, a regular off-road rider or a serious motocross…


  • Meet Jorge Lorenzo at the Rocket Centre

    Meet Jorge Lorenzo at the Rocket Centre

    You have the chance to meet Jorge Lorenzo as he will be making a special guest appearance at the Rocket Centre in Blackburn, Lancashire on Saturday, September 6 as part of Alpinestars ‘Race Experience’ event. The ‘Race Experience’ showcases Alpinestars’ cutting-edge technology from MotoGP and World Superbikes, which ensures ultimate performance for Alpinestars’ customers on track and…


  • New style Draggin jeans

    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…


  • Harley-Davidson FXRG Performance jeans review

    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…


  • What to do this August bank holiday…

    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…


  • Pre-register for the Essex Air Ambulance Motorcycle Run

    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…


  • 2012 Honda Hornet CB600F review| Used bike

    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. …


  • Stupid drivers like Roy Chubby Brown reading the paper… what’s a fair fine?

    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…


  • Grab a bargain at one of the UK’s biggest motorcycle autojumble

    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…


  • Massive new motorcycle luggage options drop Givi

    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…


  • Best used buy: Honda Varadero XL125

    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…


  • Yamaha RD350: ‘Most popular bike of the 1980s’

    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…


  • Exclusive MotoGP grid passes on offer at Day of Champions

    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…


  • Georg Meier’s 1939 Type 255 on display at IoM Classic TT

    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…


  • 2moroRider passes 15,000 miles in Australia

    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…


  • Tesco cuts fuel prices

    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…


  • New KTM 1290 Super Adventure announced

    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…


  • The age of the driverless car is upon us. Again.

    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…


  • Road vs Race Suzuki GSX-R1000 | What’s the difference?

    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…


  • New Küryakyn air cleaners for Yamaha XV950 Bolt

    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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