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MotoGP: FULL SCHEDULE for this weekend’s Thailand GP.
This weekend MotoGP racing heads to Buriram for the Thailand GP – and with free practice already underway here are all the times to help you stay across the action over the next few days. Friday 4 October: 09:00-09:40 – Moto3 – FP1Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly…
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MotoGP: Viñales blasts clear in FP1, Marquez crashes hard in Buriram
There were plenty of talking points from the opening session for the premier class, with the Championship leader crashing heavily Dry weather provided a dramatic opening session for the MotoGP class, with plenty of headlines coming from the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand. Champion-elect Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) was top of the session…
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Donington Park to be a milestone for Scott Redding and SHARK Helmets
The British Superbike Championship heads to Donington Park on 4-6 October for the penultimate round of the much-loved national championship. Heading into the weekend with a 14-point lead to his closest rival – and teammate – Josh Brookes, is SHARK-supported Scott Redding who has fond memories of the Leicestershire-based track. Rewind to 2008, when Redding…
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Protect your bike with Eazi-Guard Stone Chip Protection Kit
Protect your bike from stone chips, abrasions, stress fractures and scratches with the Eazi-Guard Stone Chip Protection Kit.
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Want a Suzuki Katana or SV650? Check out the new lower finance rates from the factory
Suzuki has set a new 5.9% APR Representative standard rate of finance on all models 401cc and above, reducing it from the previous 7.9% APR Representative. The rate applies for customers buying on PCP or HP, and is available with a £1 deposit. That means that with a £2500 deposit or trade-in, the company’s KATANA…
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All-electric class next year in American Supercross championship
In something of a shift in off-road competition in the USA, news arrives that the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has given the go-ahead for an entirely electric racing class in 2020. The KTM Junior Supercross series for 7 – 8 year olds will be a purely electric championship without any conventionally-powered motorcycles allowed. Although it’s…
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Cash secured for MV Agusta – means NEW ‘premium’ AND ‘mid-range’ motorcycles over next FIVE years.
MV Agusta has announced its five-year business plan which puts production from the Italian bike maker at 25,000 motorcycles over the next half decade. The factory has also said that it will make new premium bikes, but what’s likely to get people interested even more that that is the commitment to make a new mid-sized…
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MotoGP: 10 Ducati things to know about the Thailand Grand Prix
The next four rounds of the MotoGP World Championship will all take place outside of Europe. The first leg is Buriram, at the Chang International Circuit, where the race will be held for the second time since the venue was included in the 2018 calendar. The Thailand GP is the 15th round of the season…
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FIRST LOOK. THIS is the 2020 MT-03 from Yamaha.
Yamaha’s just unveiled its new MT-03 for 2020 to some markets – and here’s (almost) everything you need to know about the new A2 licence machine. Based around the Japanese factories YZF-R3, the new MT shares the same motor and frame as its sportier sibling – but there are a few key differences, including its…
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‘Amazing array’ of classic motoring spanning over a century at Classic Motorbike Show
The Classic Motorbike Show is welcoming bike enthusiasts from around the UK to share their passion for outstanding two-wheeled classics.
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Suzuki GSX-R 250 SF set for debut at Tokyo Motor Show. And it’ll be powered by a NEW oil-cooled engine.
First seen in India back in May this year, Suzuki has just announced its going to be unveiling its new GSX-R 250 SF at the Tokyo Motor Show later this month. The big news is the bikes newly developed oil-cooled single cylinder engine. Unlike Suzuki’s typical oil-cooled engines, the new powerplant has works in a…
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VIDEO: Second SUPERCHARGED Z teaser video released. The bike’s arriving on October 23!
Kawasaki is ramping up the excitement for it’s new supercharged Z model motorcycle, due out in three weeks time at the Tokyo Motor Show in Japan, with a second teaser video (above) which gives us a bit more of a glimpse of the upcoming bike. The first video that showed a supercharger spinning up and…
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The Aprilia 250 is BACK. An OFFICIAL quarter-litre GPR250 Aprilia has been unveiled. Yep.
Wow. Wow, eh? How stunning is this? What ‘this’ is, is the all-new Aprilia GPR250 a quarter-litre bike that’s been shown in China and looks drop-dead gorgeous. Powered by a 249.2cc single-cylinder, liquid-cooled ending the beauty has a six-speed box and kicks out 25bhp @ 9,000rpm and 16lbft of torque @ 7,500rpm. The engine has…
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VIDEOS: Honda has released FOUR videos about the 2020 Africa Twin. Here they are. Some awesome skids, wheelies and sand riding. Watch this.
All the videos are safe for work and not only make the new Africa Twin look like a god amongst motorcycles (that’s the idea of this sort of video, after all) but also really show off the bike’s excellent dial-in TFT screen on which you can change virtually everything about the motorcycle. If you want…
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Ricky Zoom. New BIKER adventure comedy for KIDS.
Ricky Zoom is a new animated series for pre-school kids – and the best bit about it. The main characters are all bikes. The cartoon mixes action, comedy and adventure – telling the stories of Ricky Zoom, a small red rescue motorcycle and his friends, Loop, Scootio and DJ. Together they race on track, try…
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WSB: Rea wins to clinch fifth WorldSBK title at Magny-Cours!
A five-star performance as Rea holds off van der Mark to become the first five-time WorldSBK champion! A five-star performance as Rea holds off van der Mark to become the first five-time WorldSBK champion! The Pirelli French Round will go down in the history books of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship. It began with…
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WSB: Two in a row: Razgatlioglu reigns again in Tissot Superpole Race!
Turkish rider storms to second successive victory as Rea sets up first title chance in Race 2 Yesterday’s comeback was impressive as Toprak Razgatlioglu (Turkish Puccetti Racing) claimed a momentous maiden victory, but the 22-year-old made it two out of two at the Pirelli French Round, clinching a stunning Tissot Superpole Race victory after another…
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WSB: Razgatlioglu takes historic win in 800th WorldSBK Race!
First Turkish winner in WorldSBK history as Razgatlioglu charges from 16th on the grid to deny Rea on the last lap The Pirelli French Round produced one of the races of the WorldSBK season so far as five different riders lead at various stages, before Michael van der Mark (Pata Yamaha WorldSBK Team) crashed out of…
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WSB: Rea grabs Magny-Cours pole, all five manufacturers in top ten!
The world champion prevails in a rain-hit Tissot Superpole with Bautista back on the fifth row The weather continued to wreak havoc at the Pirelli French Round with heavy rain falling ahead of Tissot Superpole. The lap times tumbled all the way to the end but in a dramatic finish, Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team…
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WSB: Rea survives huge scare to lead FP2, van der Mark top overall
Heavy rain almost catches Rea out as the FP1 benchmark remains unbeaten at Magny-Cours The inclement weather continued to wreak havoc with the WorldSBK class as the second session at the Pirelli French Round began in torrential rain. As a result, the lap times were significantly slower as the riders searched for grip. Michael van…
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WSB: Van der Mark edges out Haslam in wet FP1, both title contenders crash
Drying conditions lead to a late shuffle at the top of the order, with a surprising top six featuring home-hero Loris Baz and Honda’s Alessandro Delbianco The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship touches down at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, with gloomy skies greeting the WorldSBK class for the opening Free Practice session. Early…
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Suzuki France’s limited edition Yoshimura Katana. And YOU can buy one.
Suzuki France has got to work creating its own Yoshimura custom Katana. And with ten going up for sale, you can get your hands on one. Since Suzuki’s latest generation Katana was revealed to the world last year, a range of different parts specialists have got to work creating some trick bits for the…
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KTM buys GAS GAS (well, a 60% share in the Spanish company, at least)
KTM has announced that it has joined up with Black Toro Capital, the owners of Spanish motorcycle brand GAS GAS, to develop petrol and battery-powered motorcycles in Spain. KTM said: “KTM Industries AG (in the future renamed to PIERER Mobility AG) – as one of the global leading European Powered Two-Wheeler (PTW) companies – announces…
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ALL the PRICES for Honda’s NEW Africa Twins. From £13,049 up to £17,349. Expected to be in DEALERS for the end of November.
Honda’s just released all the UK prices for its three new CRF1100F Africa Twins. Building on the massive success of the 2016 CRF1000L Africa Twin and 2018 CRF1000L Adventure Sports, Honda’s just confirmed its stepping things up for 2020 with three new model variants on the way. And we’ve just got our hands on the…
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