2017
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Video: Café Racer ride through the Dolomites with GoPro
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To launch its sixth generation camera, GoPro sent childhood mates and motorbike riders Joe and Stefan and a fully rebuilt 1979 Kawasaki KZ400 Café Racer out for their first test ride on the winding mountain roads of the Italian Dolomites. Ok, so let’s try to ignore their lack of protective gear – after all, things…
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Suzuki unveils new GSX-S1000FZ Phantom – and colours for 2018 GSX-S range
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Suzuki has revealed its new matt-black GSX-S1000FZ Phantom, which joins the popular GSX-S1000 and GSX-S750 Phantom for 2018. The GSX-S1000FZ Phantom’s matt-black colour scheme is offset with subtle red detailing, making it distinct from the standard GSX-S1000F. The GSX-S1000 super-naked is also available in a new white paint scheme for 2018, with red and black…
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Win! SHARK lid signed by Jorge Lorenzo, Johann Zarco, Scott Redding and Sam Lowes at Motorcycle Live
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Visitors to the SHARK Helmets stand at this year’s Motorcycle Live show have the chance to win a SHARK Spartan Carbon DKA helmet – with a black visor signed by MotoGP riders, Jorge Lorenzo, Johann Zarco, Scott Redding and Sam Lowes. To be in for a chance to win, visitors simply have to count the…
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Benelli debuts its TNT 200 at EICMA 2017
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Benelli’s new KTM Duke 200 rivalling TNT 200 was on display at the 2017 EICMA show – and here’s what we know so far about the little naked sportsbike (courtesy of our friends at RushLane.com). The new entry level naked sportsbike from Benelli comes with a single cylinder 199.4 cc liquid cooled engine with 4…
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Review: TCX Rush Boots
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TCX Rush Boots RRP: £99.99 // Sizes: 6.5-13.5 UK // Colours: Black/Red, Black/Yellow Tested by: Mau Spencer Motorcycle footwear might well be functional, but it’s not always known for being stylish – until now. Italian company, TCX, have come up with a stylish ‘sneaker-type’ design which also offers comfort and some protective reinforcement for the user.…
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WIN! Rider training with Kawasaki Rider Training Services at Motorcycle Live
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To celebrate a year of Kawasaki Rider Training Services (KRTS), Kawasaki UK is giving away a free rider training course at Motorcycle Live. Visitors who sign up for a Kawasaki Two Wheeled Experience by visiting KRTS at the Kawasaki stand could win a complete five-day rider training course for free. For the duration of the…
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Met Police show off new BMW F700GS and stinger spikes to combat bike theft
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Scotland Yard has unveiled a handful of new tools to help in the battle against bike theft. Met Commissioner Cressida Dick announced the new tactics today, claiming they were already making a difference with a fall in the number of moped offences since July. Metropolitan Police have commissioned four specialist off-road ready BMW F700GS bikes, in…
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Video: Teaser trailer confirms mystery BMW as new F850GS
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Earlier this year we brought you news of a mystery BMW GS – and a teaser trailer released today confirms it’s the hotly anticipated 2018 F850GS. The bike is due to enter the range as the top-of-the-range for the middleweight Adventure machines with familiar but sharper styling. It gets an all-new aluminium frame, revised engine layout…
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Video: Triumph Street Triple Custom from Italy
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Custom house Italian Dream Motorcycle based in Reggio Emilia, Italy has unveiled its latest creation, a Triumph Street Triple special, dubbed the ‘Tripla 0.0 675cc’. Italian Dream Motorcycle’s latest creation is a unique Triumph Street Triple custom, that’s been built in conjunction with highly specialised racing parts manufacturers. The only standard part is its single-sided…
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Fan’s favourite Rutter to star at January Winter Classic
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Few motorcycle racers can boast a CV that comes close to Michael Rutter’s, Guest of Honour at the Carole Nash Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic show. In a career spanning over 20 years, which goes back to the early 1990’s, when a teenage Rutter took to the track following in his famous father Tony’s footsteps…