2018
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TESTEDS: Keis Heated Vest and Lithium Battery Pack
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RRP: £149.99 for the Vest with Free controller and £64.98 for Lithium Battery Pack // Sizes: S-L One YZF 125 to collect and bring home for my partner in Birmingham, a brisk evening and 106 miles on a 125, the first hour and a bit on motorways not a natural habitat for the bike –…
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Bull-it Tracker SR6 Denim Jacket
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RRP: £199.99 Bull-it Jeans has made a name for itself, producing quality denim motorcycle jeans – and now, it’s branching out to jackets. I’ve been wearing its new Tracker jacket, which was first introduced to the range in 2017. Basically, it’s a traditional style denim jacket, that wouldn’t look out of place in your local…
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VIDEO: Film producer unearths RARE Barry Sheene interview from 1982.
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A film producer has just released a largely unseen interview with Barry Sheene from 1982 – and it includes some fantastic quotes from the British racing legend, including him remembering a time he had to steal diesel from a construction site in Munich to get to a Grand Prix in Austria in 1971. It’s well…
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Honda patents new seat. Helps to keep riders cool and dry.
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Although it’s not something many of us think about in great detail, the seat on your motorcycle plays a hugely important part in your riding experience. And Honda has filed a patent for an all-new seat, which incorporates a mesh upper to help improve ventilation and wick away excess moisture. The new seat features a…
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Yamaha YZF-R1M for LESS THAN £40. But you’ve got to build it yourself.
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Tamiya is producing a Yamaha YZF-R1M that you can get your hands on for under £40. But try not to get too excited, it’s a 1/12 scale model that you’ve got to build yourself. Japanese model makers Tamiya unveiled its latest model, a super detailed Yamaha YZF-R1M model, scaled down to 1/12. And from what we can…
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Royal Enfield’s Himalayan DAKAR EDITION concept.
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Royal Enfield unveiled this awesome one-off Himalayan at the Bangkok Motor Sale earlier this year – and we love it. Essentially, the standard Himalayan has been overhauled to look like a factory Dakar racer. Sadly there’s been no news if the bike will go into production – or even compete in rally raid events in the future – but at…
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VIDEO: History of the Hill Climb. Archive footage from 30’s USA.
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We’ve just been sent this lovely archive footage, which shows a hill climb event in 1930s America. It’s been posted on the ReelNostalgia YouTube channel, which features an abundance of archive video from across the world – including some truly special clips of the early days of motorcycling. There’s no commentary or sound – because…
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Touratech releases its LIMITED EDITION R9X enduro bike. CUSTOM BUILT from a BMW R nineT.
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Over the years, Touratech has made a name for itself producing an eclectic mix of protective parts, accessories and luggage for a range of touring and adventure motorcycles. In that time, it’s also created a range of one-off tricked out machines to showcase just what can be achieved with its gear. But it seems like…
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SAVE SOME CASH: Up to 45% OFF heated grips with SUZUKI.
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Suzuki is currently offering up to 45% off its genuine accessory heated grips – perfect to help you stay warm through the winter. Suzuki’s heated grips boast a slim design and easy operation, and give riders the choice of three heat settings, depending on the conditions. Running until the end of February 2019, the offer‘s…
