2018
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WSB: Home heroes and history makers at Assen this weekend
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This weekend, the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship heads to the iconic TT Circuit Assen for the fourth round of the season. For the first time in history three riders have managed to pull off two wins each – meaning there’s just 18 points splitting the top three riders in the standings, so there will…
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World Enduro Super Series: Our A-Z Guide for 2018
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With the start of the 2018 World Enduro Super Series just around the corner, with racing kicking off with the Extreme XL Lagares in Portugal in just over three weeks’ time, here’s our A-Z Guide to WESS 2018. A is for Awesome. We know, we know. We’re hardly going to say WESS 2018 is going…
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‘Foundry in the Field’ Festival this June
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The inaugural ‘Foundry in the Field’ Festival, in association with Chichester-based Foundry Motorcycles, is set to kick off over the first weekend in June – and it looks to be an awesome weekend, with live music, food, drinks and the opportunity to race your bike around a grass-track. Cool right? Foundry Motorcycles workshop and field…
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VIDEO: Bikes, Beards & Beyond with Richie Finney
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Adrian Flux Insurance has spent some time with Richie Finney (aka Captain Fawcett) at his Norfolk HQ – talking about his passion for motorcycling and motoring, from his custom-made Harley-Davidson to superbikes and scooters.
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Spain Classic Raid 2018 – now open to classic motorcycles
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Now’s your chance to cover over 2,000 km of Spain’s dirt roads – as the Spain Classic Raid 2018 has opened its doors to classic motorcycles for its fifth running, which takes place from October 20-27. If you’ve not heard of it before, that’s because until now the Spain Classic Raid has been exclusively for…
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Gamma under the hammer: ’86 Suzuki RG500 Gamma (signed by Randy Mamola) up for auction
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American restoration specialist Rick Lance has brought a beautiful 1986 Suzuki RG500 Gamma back to life – and it could be yours if you’ve got twenty grand going spare. The Suzuki RG500 Gamma is an iconic machine. Essentially, it’s the street version of the ever-dominant RGB500 which picked up seven consecutive constructors’ titles in the…
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MOREBIKES FOR SALE: 1988 Yamaha XT600Z TENERE
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A tidy Yamaha XT600Z Tenere from the late 80’s has just popped up on our MoreBikesForSale classifieds section for three and a half grand – and we just had to share it with you. For the uninitiated, the Tenere is Yamaha’s iconic, single cylinder big trailie that was first introduced back in the 80’s –…
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VIDEO: Police officer pushed off motorcycle in unprovoked attack
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Footage posted on social media appears to show a police officer being shoved from his motorcycle into the path of the police car he is escorting. At the beginning of the short clip, two police officers can be seen riding motorcycles through a built up area, escorting a police car. Out of nowhere, a passer-by…
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Endurance Legends returns to Donington Park this May
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Get set for another unique mix of classic endurance racing, high profile support races, classic track sessions, parades and show bikes filling the paddocks of Donington Park for this year’s Endurance Legends event – which takes place across May 12-13 2018. The 2018 running looks set to build on the successes of last year’s inaugural…
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All-wheel drive KTM 990 prototype
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Guido Koch is a mechanical engineer and enthusiastic biker – and he’s managed to develop and produce an all-wheel drive motorcycle from the bones of a KTM 990, that he reckons is suitable for mass-production. The benefits of an all-wheel drive vehicle are obvious; the added traction of a second driven wheel is hugely advantageous,…
