2018
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VIDEO: Biketrac’s Hard Security Range
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Leading motorcycle tracking experts, BikeTrac, has unveiled two brand-new security solutions, offering motorcyclists more lines of defence against bike theft. BikeTrac HARD Chain & Disc Lock Kit RP: £149.95 – £169.95 // Sizes: 1.2m, 1.4m BikeTrac’s all-new ‘bolt-cutter proof’ chain and disc lock is the industry’s first 10mm Thatcham Cat 3 approved security kit. In…
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VIDEO: 40 Years of Success – Suzuki and Yoshimura
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Yoshimura and Suzuki have been working together since 1978. And to celebrate 40 years of success, they have released this beautiful video showing some of their most famous achievements… But how did this fruitful partnership begin? Well, let’s step back in time to 1922 – and the birth of Mr Hideo “Pops” Yoshimura . An…
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Check out this Royal Enfield Himalayan Scrambler
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A custom-built Royal Enfield Himalayan Scrambler has been unveiled at the 2018 Bangkok International Motor Show – and we want one. So, what’s it kitted out with… Well, just for starters there’s a trail inspired single headlight, aftermarket knuckle-guards, wire-spoked wheels adorned with knobbly rubber, and a set of Renthal bars. Plus there’s an aftermarket,…
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Bamboo electric motorcycle from Banatti – would you cane it?
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Philippines based Banatti has unveiled ‘The Green Falcon’ – an electric-prototype partly made of bamboo. Crazy, right? It’s been produced by Philippine company Meep (Modular Energy Efficient Portage) and its sub-brand Banatti. Of course, the most notable feature of the Falcon is its bamboo fairing. It comes amid news that the Philippine government plans to…
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VIDEO: Celebrating Suzuki’s dominance in the 1970 250cc Motorcross Grand Prix
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We’ve just stumbled across this awesome documentary, which follows Suzuki’s 1970 motocross Grand Prix campaign. Cool right? It was created for Suzuki to celebrate their dominance of the 250cc World Championship – with the Japanese manufacturer coming away with an outright win in the constructor’s championship, and both first and second place in the rider’s…
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MotoGP: Crutchlow on top as the title fight explodes in Argentina
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Independent Team rider Crutchlow back on the top step after a stunner, with huge drama for Marquez and Rossi Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda Castrol) has taken an impressive third ever Grand Prix victory in the Gran Premio Motul de la Republica Argentina, besting Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) and Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar)…
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MotoGP: Last tango on slicks: Miller takes pole in crazy qualifying
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The Australian produces a stunning lap on slicks to beat Pedrosa Jack Miller’s (Alma Pramac Racing) huge gamble to switch to slicks on a drying track certainly paid off, as he snatched his first ever Premier Class pole position off Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa at the Gran Premio Motul de la Republica Argentina. Miller…
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MOTOGP: Aleix Espargaro and Dovizioso progress to Q2
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The Aprilia man knocks Lorenzo out on his final run to go through Aleix Espargaro (Aprilia Racing Team Gresini) produced a magnificent final lap to top Q1, with Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) joining the Spaniard in the second part of qualifying. Jorge Lorenzo ended up P14, with Karel Abraham (Angel Nieto Team) grabbing P13 right…
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MOTOGP : Marquez, Crutchlow, Pedrosa: the Honda armada in Argentina
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The Japanese marque dominated Day 1, with Pedrosa top in FP1 and Marquez fastest on Friday Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) led the way by some margin on Day 1 at Termas de Rio Hondo, and the reigning Champion was chased by both Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda Castrol) and FP1’s fastest Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda…
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VIDEO: Essex Police defends ‘first use’ of stinger on motorcycle
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Essex Police has released a video defending an officer who used a stinger on a motorbike – for what is believed to be the first time on British roads – during the Southend Shakedown on Easter Monday. Scroll down to take a look at the video of the incident. . @CSuptNolan talks about our use of…