Lockdown
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VIDEO: Triumph’s Factory Stories kicks off with Rocket 3
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Triumph has launched a new YouTube series, bringing you the best of the Triumph Visitor Experience while it’s closed during the lockdown. In the first episode, you can find out more about the advanced engineering that goes into producing the Rocket 3 engine, courtesy of Triumph Chief Engineer Stuart Wood. For more info, visit Triumph…
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VIDEO: Lockdown. Graham Jarvis style.
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We all know the lockdown is a necessary evil, but for all fun-loving motorcyclists staying away from the roads can get pretty boring. A lot of people have started to do little figure-of-eights and small rides in their garden to pass the time, but nobody has taken this to quite such astounding level as Graham…
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Stuff to do while you and the kids are stuck at home
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Yamaha and KTM are keeping bike-mad families busy during the lockdown with games and activities In a space of just a few weeks, our lives have changed dramatically as we follow the government’s advice to stay at home. In an effort to keep people entertained during this time, Yamaha Motor UK has released a variety…
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YOU can explore the Ducati, BMW and Harley Davidson museums from the comfort of your sofa.
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Want to check out some truly special bikes while we’re on lockdown? Now you can. The Ducati, BMW and Harley-Davidson museums are open for business on Google Maps. That’s right. Head over to Google Maps, select Street View and simply drag and drop the little orange man onto your museum of choice. You can check…
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Royal Enfield extends expiring warranty policies beyond lockdown
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What happens if your bike’s warranty runs out during the current lockdown? If you are an owner of a Royal Enfield, that’s not a problem because they have just extended the cover for those whose policies are about to expire. Sounds fair, right? Here’s how it works: Royal Enfield has announced that they will be…
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KTM closes factory in fight against coronavirus – two week stop will affect 2020 business plans in the long run
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The Austrian factory has just closed for two weeks in an attempt to curtail the spread of the coronavirus. KTM itself says that whilst the shutdown won’t affect sales and deliveries, it will affect the firm’s business plans for the rest of 2020. Stopping production at the plant in Mattighofen is a measure to not…
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Le Mans 24-hour race postponed to September because of Coronavirus
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Here’s another victim to the nearly global lockdown on sporting events as part of a containment phase of Coronavirus treatment. Planned to take place on April 18 and 19, the 43rd edition of the 24-hour endurance race has now been moved to September 5 and 6. Planned pre-event tests set-up for the teams taking part…