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VIDEO: Valentino Rossi: The Doctor Series – episode 2
Here’s the second episode in the ‘Valentino Rossi: The Doctor Series’ just released on YouTube. In this episode Rossi talks about one of the most intense, emotional and important Grands Prix on the MotoGP slate: Mugello. In the spectacular Tuscan hills lies the fast and sweeping racetrack at which Rossi has enjoyed and endured some…
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Video: Harley-Davidson’s new XG750R flat tracker in action!
We’ve already told you about the XG750R, the new flat track racer from Harley – and here’s an awesome video of the bike in action. It was posted up by the awesome Cycle World magazine in the States and it’s got us all week-at-the-knees for a go on this bike.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…
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Video: The blind leading the… pillion wife who steers from the rear
Video: The blind leading the… pillion wife who steers from the rear. Just when you though you’d seen it all, something new is spotted out on the road in China.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. This time its a…
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WSB Donington: Everything happening on and off track
Round 7 of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship gets underway at the undulating parkland circuit at Donington in the UK tomorrow (Friday), and there is more happening across the weekend than ever before. With the new WorldSBK schedule of Race 1 on Saturday and Race 2 on Sunday meaning there more even more…
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Stoner speak out about MotoGP: If Marquez criticizes the Honda, the other riders have their excuses ready
Casey Stoner has been speaking about the current performance and state of some of the big names currently in MotoGP – and Valentino Rossi doesn’t get off lightly. Talking to journalist Paolo Ianieri from Italian sports paper ‘Gazzetta dello Sport’, Stoner was open about how he views Rossi’s performance at the moment saying: “Valentino is used…
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My bike: 2011 BMW R1200RT review
The spec: Owner: Anthony Greenwood Price paid: £14,100 (with extras)Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Spec: 110bhp/85lb-ft Kerb weight: 259kg Tank: 27 litresArticle continues below… Advert Seat: 820mm Miles on clock: 8160 Average mpg: 45-59mpgArticle continues below… Advert Current…
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Roland Sands launches new clothing line with Yamaha ‘Faster Sons’ arm
Roland Sands has built a reputation for himself by creating some funky motorcycles, a more recently an association with Yamaha through the ‘Faster Son’s arm of the custom-bike business. And now fans of Sands can get a range of stuff to wear from the new Capsule Collection. Here’s what Yamaha has to say about…
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British motorcyclist smashes three land speed records
Steve Walton, 54, of Latchingdon, smashed three British Land Speed records at the weekend. The record-breaking rides took place at the British Land Speed Records meeting at Pendine Sands, a seven mile beach in South Wales. Steve broke two BLS records for the 1.5-mile sprint in the 1000cc and 1350cc classes, reaching the incredible top…
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Video: Keenan Sofuoglu clocks 391kmh (243mph) on a Kawasaki H2R!
Holy moly! Check out this very-early-sneek-peek at none other than World Supersport multiple world champion Keenan Sofuoglu ripping a Kawasaki H2R to 243mph! There’s been nothing officially released or announced about this yet, but via Spanish sources we’ve seen this bit of video which – OK, is pretty boring because it’s just a locked-off shot…
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Norton and BSA could be bought by Indian firm Mahindra in the next three months
Norton and BSA could be bought by Indian firm Mahindra in the next three months. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. A report in the Indian Economic Times has Indian motorcycle giant Mahindra poised to take over Norton…
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Harlow Council explains the group riding ban under pressure from bikers
Two days ago we reported that Harlow Council in Essex had imposed an injunction ‘unauthorised groups of two or more from taking part in ride outs from 10am to midnight on any public land or highway in the town.’ The Council has now explained the decision to seen an injunction after it received ‘a number of concerns…
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WSB Preview: Donington Stats and Facts
Fancy being one of the WSB ‘experts’ this weekend? Then here’s all you need to know. Some fascinating numbers from the world of top-flight production-based racing going on here:Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. 1988 – Donington was…
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Video: The history of the Erzberg enduro – the world’s toughest race
Video: The history of the Erzberg enduro – the world’s toughest race. There’s a mega off-road event going on this weekend, the Red Bull Hare Scramble at the Erzberg iron mine in Austria…Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Loads…
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FREE MoreBikes weekly app live NOW – BMW supercharged Bobber (natch), 2017 R6 image, videos, reviews, tests… don’t cost a penny. Grab it.
You want to get the latest motorcycle news delivered to your inbox for FREE? How about getting it for FREE every single week? Sounds pretty good eh? Well, fellow bike fan, you’re in luck. That’s because the latest issue of MoreBikes’ weekly FREE (we said that, yeah, but worth repeating) app is now LIVE. So…
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VIDEO: The Lid: evolution of the motorcycle helmet
The evolution of the motorcycle helmet has come a long way from the humble beginnings with the ‘pudding bowls’ to the state-of-the-art ‘smart helmets’ of today and tomorrow. The guys at Bikesure have produced this short film that covers the evolution of the motorcycle helmet, and showcases the different designs over the decades. Article continues below… Advert…
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Victory racing both Project 156 AND electric Empulse RR bikes at Pikes Peak this year
Victory Motorcycles will be racing up the mountain with two very different motorcycles in this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), an event that marks its 100th anniversary in 2016. In a gas vs. electric battle in the experimental class, Victory Racing’s Project 156 will be piloted by former Pikes Peak Champion Jeremy Toye…
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Pirelli Angel CiTy – new road tyre for smaller capacity bikes
Pirelli has introduced a new tyre: The new Pirelli Angel CiTy is a specific development that has a starting point in the Angel GT. The new tyre is specifically designed smaller displacement bikes, with an X-Ply construction and dedicated materials. It is aimed at urban bikers using their machines for commuting and therefore needing mileage,…
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