MoreBikes July 2022
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A spin on: Royal Enfield’s Scram 411
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Royal Enfield’s mini adventure bike, the Himalayan, has been an incredible success story even by Enfield standards, becoming the UK’s second best-selling adventure bike (behind BMW’s all-conquering GS) – and the Scram 411 builds on that success, adding sharper styling and better road manners. Bob Pickett gets up close… Give me some spec A 411cc…
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REVEALED! CCM’s New Classic Tracker
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CCM has just released a new bike as part of its popular Spitfire range: the Classic Tracker. The flattrack-inspired single-cylinder machine uses the same base as the Street Tracker model, but adds a few additional trick bits to help make it stand out. It features a new slimline twin exit exhaust system; a pair of…
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PATENTS: Is an electric BURGMAN on the way?
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Recently released patent documents suggest that Suzuki could be preparing to reveal a battery-powered version of its much-loved Burgman scooter. It feels like we’ve been talking about the future of the Suzuki Burgman for years, but a fresh set of patent documents suggests that we might see an electric version in the not-too-distant future. Suzuki’s…
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KIT BUYING GUIDE: Textile Suits
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Whether you’re looking to deck yourself out for the first time or treat yourself to some new riding gear, we’ve got you covered. If you’re after some truly versatile biker clothing that’s as capable in the pouring rain as it is in the scorching sun, you’ll want to consider getting your hands on a textile…
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Herald confirms production-ready Brute 500
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The ‘first British designed, engineered and manufactured motorcycle’ from Cambridgeshire-based Herald Motor Company is now on sale. Herald has gone from strength to strength over the past few years since its inception in 2012, as it continues to turn out an extensive range of retro-styled 125cc, 250cc and 400cc motorcycles that hark back to the…
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More affordable LiveWire breaks cover
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Harley-Davidson LiveWire S2 Del Mar breaks cover That’s right. Harley-Davidson has released a cheaper version of its flagship electric motorcycle – and it’s expected to be nearly 10 grand cheaper than the original. The second-generation LiveWire (or more accurately the LiveWire S2 Del Mar) is essentially a simplified, more affordable follow-up to the original electric…
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The TRK 702…
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Alongside the TRK502 and TRK800, it’s reported that Benelli is planning to release a third middleweight adventure bike to its line-up. Benelli’s TRK502 adventure bike has been a massive success for the Italian-cum-Chinese firm, managing to claim the top spot in the Italian motorcycle sales charts in both 2020 and 2021. As such, it should…
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Moto Morini GOES BIG!
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Speaking to the press, Moto Morini’s General Manager Alberto Monni said that there’s a whole host of new machines earmarked for production in the not-too-distant future. Following its takeover by Chinese automotive giant Zhongeng in 2018, things went a bit quiet at the historic Italian firm. It stated its plans to significantly increase production and…
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New Rider Hub launches to support new and young motorcyclists
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South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership (SYSRP) is launching a one-stop shop for new and young powered two-wheeler (PTW) riders to help them safely navigate life on the road. SYSRP is helping to promote the new website, which contains a host of information on subjects including training, maintenance, security and insurance. It is hoped that the…
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Yamaha UK’s new Certified Pre-Owned platform
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Yamaha has announced the launch of its new Certified Pre-Owned platform, enabling riders to buy used Yamaha motorcycles with the extra peace of mind that it has been checked and approved by an authorised Yamaha dealer. In essence, YOU (Yamaha Offers You) Certified Pre-Owned is a guarantee that a pre-owned Yamaha has been thoroughly checked…
