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Norton’s new Commando 961 UK variants…
Iconic British firm Norton looks to be finding its feet after a turbulent few years. New owner TVS has splashed the cash, and with a new factory and the launch of a heavily revised V4SV riders can once again start to get excited about what may be on offer. While there are no new models…
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Moto Guzzi’s V100 Mandello – it’s a big deal!
The V100 Mandello is a big deal for Moto Guzzi. The new sport tourer-cum-comfy naked is an innovative bit of kit which brings the iconic firm crashing into the modern day thanks to some properly clever features, a load of electronics and a completely new engine. There’s actually three models to choose from. There’s the…
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207hp, standard. The new Panigale V4 R…
The Italian firm has just revealed the latest version of its street-legal but race-ready Panigale V4 R – and it’s just as bonkers as you’d expect. The headline news is that it’s 998cc V4 engine develops a whopping 207hp at 13,500rpm. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper.…
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Harley’s Pan America Clues…
A few months we told you that there was speculation that Harley-Davidson could be preparing to unveil a new, smaller version of its recently released adventure bike – and new information reveals that it could be closer than we first thought. It’s not a surprise that H-D’s decided to create a smaller adventure machine. While…
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MoreBikes Christmas Gift Guide 2022!
Christmas is just around the corner, meaning that it’s time to start present hunting yet again. Fortunately, we’ve made your life that bit simpler with our exclusive Christmas Gift Guide! Check out some of these fantastic MoreBikes picks…
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RUMOUR: Yamaha registers names – sporty bike on the way?
The Japanese factory’s registered a load of brand names for its sportiest bikes – and there’s talk that we’re going to see one of them very soon. In February 2021, Yamaha registered a whole load of names for its sporty YZF-R range. There’s YZF-R1, YZF-R2, YZF-R3, YZF-R4, YZF-R5, YZF-R6, YZF-R7, YZF-R8, YZF-R9, YZF-R15, YZF-R20 and…
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SPY SHOTS! Royal Enfield Continental GT 650-R Cafe Racer on the way?
A bikini-faired version of Royal Enfield’s much loved Continental GT 650 has been spotted testing out on the roads. Here’s what we know so far… It’s all go at Enfield. In the last 12 months or so we’ve seen the Meteor 350, the Classic 350 and the Hunter 350, and we’re expecting to see a…
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Update! MORE TECH for Yamaha’s MT-07
From its learner legal MT-125 through to its raucous MT-10 SP, Yamaha’s extensive range of MTs are a big deal. Since its first MT was introduced, the Japanese factory has sold an eye-watering 420,000 units across the board – and right at the top of the sales charts is its fiery middleweight, the MT-07. Article…
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London to Everest (Part One)
Ace Cafe to Everest base camp, with only 19 riders and a stuffed mouse for company
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December Issue
The December issue of our FREE motorcycle newspaper, MoreBikes, is out now! Packed full of great motorcycle stories, photos, and terrific motorbikes.
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KRT riders aiming for big finish as WSBK curtain comes down
The final round of the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship will take place at the Phillip Island circuit in Australia between 18-20 November, with Kawasaki riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes looking to end the season on a high. At the previous round in Indonesia the world championship was decided in favour of Alvaro Bautista…
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Free Oxford Oximiser 900 available for all customers as Suzuki Tyre Support Programme launched
Suzuki has launched a new Suzuki Tyre Support Programme, that offers Suzuki owners nationwide access to a range of industry-leading brands – including Bridgestone, Michelin, and Pirelli – at competitive prices*. While customers are likely to return to their authorised Suzuki dealership for routine servicing and maintenance, tyre replacement, due to excessive wear or damage,…
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Legal Q&A: Delivery driver and bankrupt insurer woes…
Q Around two years, ago I was just minding my own business trundling along the high street on my Yamaha XJ600. I had just gone over a pedestrian crossing after letting a little old man walk over it. Just after that, I indicated and then began to turn right into a side road as I…
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Wind + stray trampoline flatten H2 SX…
Our specialist motoring solicitor Andrew Prendergast guides readers through their legal trials and troubles… Q It was the summer of all summers and my neighbour’s kids were understandably out in the garden 24/7 bouncing on their trampoline or jumping in their paddling pool. I had no issue with that, why would I? However, now the…
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Zero Motorcycles’ new DSR/X
The American factory has just revealed a new adventure bike as part of its growing range of electric bikes. While we might have seen our fair share of commuter scooters and plenty of crazy concepts, actually, there’s been very few practical, realistic, ‘proper’ electric motorbikes to get all that excited about of late. Harley-Davidson has…
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Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK Beat the Heat in Tropical Indonesian Free Practice
Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu topped Free Practice 1 and finished second in the overall standings, with teammate Andrea Locatelli in P7 on the opening day of the penultimate round of the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship in Indonesia today. With a brand new surface at Mandalika International Street Circuit, the riders…
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Four-time British Champion Keith Farmer has died
All at MoreBikes are sad to learn of the sudden death of four-time British champion Keith Farmer. Clogher, County Tyrone born Mr Farmer, 35, now residing in Cumbria, passed away at 0145 this morning surrounded by his family. He had officially retired this year after a glowing career – winning the Superstock 600 title in…
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All-new GSX-8S and V-Strom 800DE unveiled by Suzuki at Eicma
Suzuki has revealed two all-new models, with a new GSX-8S and V-Strom 800DE revealed at Eicma in Milan, Italy. We finally see the new parallel twin 776cc motor that will eventually replace the old V-twins. It’s powering this new naked streetfighter GSX-8S as well as a new V-Strom 800, and it makes around 82bhp. Nothing…
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New TRACER 9 GT+ Sport Touring model from Yamaha
‘Yamaha Sport Touring models give riders across the globe the chance to live their dreams and explore the roads of life whenever they feel the need to escape from everyday realities.’ Say Yamaha. ‘Whether it’s a weekend break or an ambitious long distance tour, the TRACER 9 range has the performance, comfort and versatility to…
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Norton Motorcycles sets out vision for the future with immersive event, Unlocking Modern Luxury
Norton Motorcycles invited a selection of esteemed guests to Unlocking Modern Luxury, an immersive event at its headquarters in Solihull, to celebrate the brand’s vision for the future. The event saw Norton Motorcycles welcome keynote speaker Professor Gerry McGovern, Chief Creative Officer at Jaguar Land Rover, with Lisa Gregg, Founder of LivingxLG, hosting proceedings that promised…
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Products: Stormsure waterproofing, repair adhesive and repair tape
A few weeks ago some stuff landed on my desk from a company called Stormsure. They have products that are able apparently, to ‘fix almost anything’. I received a box of self-adhesive Tuff Tape waterproof repair strip, some Tuff Tape waterproof repair patches, some flexible repair adhesive and some water repellent spray. Clearly this stuff…
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Learner Legal Looker! Yamaha’s 2023 R125
4th Generation R125: R-Connection When Yamaha launched the very first R125 in 2008 it brought advanced Supersport design and technology to the 125cc A1 license class. Setting new standards for thrilling performance, handling agility and aggressive style, this bike became an overnight success. During the past 15 years this iconic machine has consistently evolved to maintain…
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Keis Great Winter Ride in the Scottish Borders
Scotland is not the first place that comes to mind when you consider destinations for great winter rides. But if you know where to go, have the right kit and the right attitude, you could find some spectacular riding there. So, when our friends at Keis Heated Clothing asked us to test their kit, and…
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‘Girl on a bike’ completes epic 1000 dunas challenge in Morocco
British motorcycle rider, racer and adventurer, Vanessa Ruck, 36, has completed the 1000 DUNAS RAID in Spain, making her the first female to ever finish on a standard production adventure bike. Vanessa – also known as ‘The Girl on a Bike’ – took on the challenge riding a Triumph Tiger 900 Rally Pro motorcycle, between Granada, Spain…
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