MoreBikes
MoreBikes
There’s a fresh new look for the world’s biggest motorcycle monthly… and we’re making it even easier for new riders to get on two wheels too.
From this month the new publication MoreBikes combines the very best of Motor Cycle Monthly as well as its sister title On Two Wheels – the paper made specifically for those who want to get into motorcycling, return to it, or stay on smaller capacity machines. Subscribe here.
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New Year – fancy a new job? How about working with Shakey at Paul Bird Motorsport in the British Superbike Championship?
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Yep, it’s true. There’s a prime job going at PBM Be Wiser Ducati for a Team Co-ordinator. How about that for giving you some incentive to get out of bed on a Monday morning? Scroll down below for the details of the job and how to apply (this is as they were sent to us).…
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Video: Riding the Ridgeline (watch this – well worth a look)
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Check out this incredible video (click on the arrow, above) from action-man Gavin Godfrey. The American world record holder – he was the first to land a triple backflip on a mountain bike – headed out to Caineville, Utah to ride the ridgeline along the back of a series of small rises with his brother…
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First ride: Energica Ego
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Are electric bikes the future or an abomination? Can you have the same riding enjoyment when there is next to no engine noise and you don’t feel the pistons pumping life into the machine? Can they be cost effective? There are many questions that us ‘traditional’ riders ask when faced with electric bikes, but…
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TT fans, heads up. Metzeler Village campsite is happening in 2018 and you can book it NOW
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For the 99th edition of the Isle of Man TT, the METZELER VILLAGE will once again be set up at the Douglas National Sports Centre for the easiest way to stay at the road racing event with the least amount of hassle. Situated next to the Quarterbridge corner which allows direct access to spectate next to the closed roads during the…
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Review: Hood K7 Jeans
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Hood K7 Jeans Tested by: Ross RRP: From £122.99 // Sizes: Mens: 30”- 44”, Ladies 8 – 18 // Colours: Blue, Navy or Black I have to confess, I’ve got a bit of a thing for bike jeans. I love the versatility and generally wear them day-to-day – and even in a downpour I would…
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First Ride – Husqvarna 701 Enduro (A2 Restricted)
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SINGLE CYLINDER SAVIOUR: HUSKY’S NEW 701 ENDURO Founded in Sweden in 1903, the same year as Harley-Davidson – the traditionally off-road-oriented Husqvarna brand is now owned by KTM, with production undertaken at its factory in Austria. Beneath the paintwork of the 701 Enduro, much is shared with KTM’s 690 Enduro R, including its brilliant new…
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Ahhh… wikihow… with your tips on post-motorcycle crash etiquette, you are really spoiling us…
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Well, thank you Wikihow.com. Your extensive list on what to do (and how to handle yourself) after a motorcycle accident has certainly dropped some entertainment and fun into our morning. Have a look at the entire article for yourself HERE. Just a couple of things that might jump out at you though: 1: Why…
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Revealed: Suzuki’s inter-vehicle plans for group riding safety in the future
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Here’s the latest part of Suzuki’s ‘connected’ vehicles plan – where motorcycles and other vehicles talk to each other in real time as they move along a road network. Basically this latest design development is centered around a group of motorcycles travelling together. This is significantly different to previous plans which focused on live…
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SHOCK Video: London Ducati rider’s bike gets crushed under truck! Scary stuff
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Check this shocking video out from our archives – a Ducati rider in London missed being squashed under the wheels of a truck by inches. The rider’s on-helmet camera caught the terrifying incident. The lorry driver turns into the road and runs directly into man and bike and then, to make matters worse, tries to…
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First Ride: Benelli TRK 502
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BENELLI BACK WITH A BANG WITH ITS ALL NEW A2 LICENCE ADVENTURE ORIENTED TRK 502 Adventure tourers are everywhere; they’ve topped the sales charts in the UK for years – and why wouldn’t they? They’re capable of carrying you on every kind of journey, no matter the obstacle or terrain ahead. If you’ve got a full licence,…