Accessories
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Akrapovic builds this. Awesome future bike thing with no exhausts on show…
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It’s pretty much a show-only bike, so expect to see this at a big motorcycle show in the pretty near future, but it’s a helluva bit of metal all the same. It’s called the Akrapovic Full Moon Custom and has been built by Slovenian workshop Dreamachine Motorcycles with a massive, aluminum-and-carbon 30-inch front wheel,…
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Feature: Flatshifter gives riders real leverage
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If you know someone who’s not able to get about very easily, but fancies the idea of riding a motorcycle then get them to check out Flatshifter. Flatshifter is a British company specializing in making gear levers, brake levers and quickshifters for motorcycles and trikes. In fact, anything with a sequential gearbox can get…
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New Tech Aero Backpack launched
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New Tech Aero Backpack from Alpinestars launched. Tech Aero Backpack|| £129.99 || 16 to 26 litres || www.alpinestars.com The Tech Aero Backpack is aerodynamically profiled and comes with a host of comfort and performance features that are specifically designed to keep up comfort whilst riding. Using new touches to the backpack range from the…
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Garmin VIRB Elite Action Camera review
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Garmin VIRB Elite Action Camera review | £249.99 | https://buy.garmin.com | Tested by Carli Ann Smith A few years ago, there wasn’t that much choice when it came to action cameras – it was GoPro’s and that was it. However, with a number of new models on the market, the choice has opened up and there’s…
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Tom Tom action camera launched
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TomTom Bandit Action Camera RRP: £299.99 Info: www.tomtom.com/action-camera TomTom has launched an all new action camera with a built-in media server, which eliminates the need to download footage before being able to edit it. The TomTom Bandit Action camera is equipped with in-camera motion and GPS sensors to automatically…
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Stainless steel Motad exhaust review
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Stainless steel Motad exhaust review | £288 | www.motad.co.uk 01922 714700 | Reviewed by John Milbank When I bought my CBR600 it was 13 years old; the exhaust system was useless. Honda had seen fit to use a lovely stainless steel end-can, but plain steel down-pipes that rotted away, leaving holes in the collector. A…
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Sealey Cordless Impact Wrench CP2600 review
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Sealey Cordless Impact Wrench CP2600 review | Around £240 | www.sealey.co.uk 01284 757500 | Reviewed by John Milbank This is one of those tools I’ve wanted for a long time, but never quite been able to justify. Now of course, I wonder how I ever managed without it. I got a compressor for Christmas, and figured…
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Collapsible Motolug Trailer review
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Motolug Collapsible Trailer review | From £645 | www.motolug.com 0800 043 7106 | Reviewed by John Milbank Some designs are so brilliant, so useful, and so convenient that they’re well worth the price. My first motorcycle trailer was an Erde PM310. These popular units cost £565 with a ramp, and can carry a bike up…
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MotoGroom helmet sanitizers review
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MotoGroom helmet sanitizers review | £9.95 | www.motogroom.com | Reviewed by John Milbank After a sweaty summer’s ride, your expensive helmet can seem the last place you want to pop your head. Freshening it up can mean running it under the shower, but that potentially means days of drying. MotoGroom’s natural sanitizers are intended to…
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R&G Elevation Paddock Stands review
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R&G Elevation Paddock Stands review | £135 (rear) & £75 (front) | www.rg-racing.com / 01420 89007 | Reviewed by John Milbank You’re right, these are not cheap paddock stands. But neither was my bike – a 2008 Ducati Monster S4R. It’s the machine I’ve always dreamed of owning, and as I’m a bit OCD about…