2018
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Ducati and Audi test vehicle to vehicle communication. Aiming to STOP collisions.
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Ducati has been working with Audi, testing its new vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication system for motorbikes and cars – that hopes to stop collisions between cars and motorcycles. Ducati has outlined a strategic line, called the “Safety Road Map 2025”, for the development of new safety systems and technologies for its machines. The first steps in…
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Husqvarna’s new FS450 competition-ready Supermoto machine
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NeHusqvarna has just revealed its new FS450 supermoto machine for 2019. It’s a top bit of kit, making the most of the innovative technological evolutions from the 2019 FC450 motocross machine to offer unmatched closed-circuit supermoto performance. It looks awesome, doesn’t it? It’s lightweight and agile, and features a redesigned chassis and engine, which works…
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‘Speed limits should be slashed’ according to government report
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A review commissioned by the The Department for Transport suggests that the 60mph speed limit on country roads should be slashed – in an attempt to improve safety on Britain’s roads. That’s not all. The report also points towards the introduction of more average speed cameras and a lower drink-driving limit, as part of sweeping…
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Buy a set of Metzeler Tyres and get a free set of RST Gloves
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Metzler has joined forces with RST – to offers customers a free pair of gloves when they buy a set of tyres before August 1st. The offer is valid for its Roadtec 01, Tourance Next, Racetec RR K3 and Sportec M7RR rubber – AND, all customers who have a claim rewarded will additionally be entered…
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VIDEO: Saturday afternoons at Rossi’s Ranch
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Valentino Rossi has released a short video showing just what happens on an average Saturday afternoon at his infamous ranch, just outside his hometown of Tavullia. Not a bad setup, is it?
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Trump baits Harley-Davidson, claiming he’s working to bring other motorcycle manufacturers to the US
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In the wake of Harley-Davidson suggesting they’re moving some of its production out of the USA, President Donald Trump has criticised the Milwaukee based brand on social media, claiming his administration is talking to other motorcycle companies. Trump said: “Now that Harley-Davidson is moving part of its operation out of the U.S., my Administration is…
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BSB: Race 1: Jake Dixon celebrates again at Knockhill as Danny Buchan scores first podium of 2018!
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Jake Dixon held on to his King of Knockhill title after celebrating his first victory in the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season in the opening race in Scotland for the RAF Regular & Reserves Kawasaki team as Danny Buchan claimed FS-3 Racing Kawasaki their first podium finish. On the opening lap Dixon launched into…
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EVENTS: After a project? Or some spares? Netley Marsh Eurojumble confirmed for 2018.
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Whether you need one particular part or you just fancy a mooch through mountains of motorcycling memorabilia, you should make a date in your diary for one of Britain’s biggest bike jumbles. The Carole Nash Eurojumble is celebrating its 25th year, returning to Netley Marsh, between Cadnam and Totton, Hants SO40 7GY, on Friday, August…
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Ducati unveils all-new multimedia guide for its Museum
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Ducati has just revealed a new, downloadable multimedia guide for the Ducati Museum – allowing you to access extra content and learn even more about the motorcycles on display. Renewed recently to celebrate Ducati’s 90th anniversary celebrations, the museum is stepping into the 21st century, with its new multimedia guide. Through the digital guide visitors…
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EVENTS: Bike Shed’s Café Racer Cup heads to Lydden Hill
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Café Racer Cup – Bike Shed’s brand new summer event heads to Lydden Hill later this month. Taking place on Saturday 21st July, the all-new event promises a packed day of Café Racer action. Celebrating the bikes that kick-started the new-wave custom scene, and a whole crop of new machines from the mainstream manufacturers, the…
