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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VIDEO Robbie Maddison’s big surf riding motocross thing!
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Big jump legend Robbie Maddison has just released this new video, ‘Pipe Dream’ which is… well… him riding a motocross bike in huge Tahitian surf. There’s not much more to add to that other than, this is that cool it’s worth watching over and over. About as cool as it’s possible to be on…
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VIDEO SHOCK Canepa’s front brake grab and rival’s crash
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This is the shocking moment that a WSB rider,Althea racer Niccolo Canepa, reaches across and jabs a rival’s front brake on, causing the other rider to crash at Mugello during a test in 2013. The footage comes from a locked-off trackside camera. Yeah, we’re meant to say alleged and all that sort of stuff, but…
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VIDEO Brookes wins BSB then bins it (this is the bin it bit)
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Josh Brookes took Pole, the lap record and two wins at Thruxton over the weekend. All good stuff (and what is known in the racing world as the ‘Gentleman’s set’). It was the Aussie Yamaha star’s second consecutive double victory, so you’d expect a celebration. And Brookesey was properly up for a big burnout…
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VIDEO Gas Gas employees hang KTM-shirted mannequin in protest
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With the Spanish trails and enduro bike builder Gas Gas in liquidation, and the possibility that KTM may take them over, tensions are high at the moment. There has been some speculation about how the Gas Gas employees feel about an arch rival moving into their territory. Well, that was until now. Over the weekend…
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Max Biaggi gives away Aprilia secret plan for MotoGP and WSB
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The mighty Max Biaggi, multiple World Champion in Grand Prix and World Superbike, has let slip that Aprilia IS returning to MotoGP – and that the Italian factory has a very clear plan for the return to top-flight racing. Biaggi also said that the firm’s WSB participation in the superbike championship was not anywhere near…
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Cool concept BMW ‘Lightburner’ sketch is reeeaal purty!
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We like this. A lot. Oberdan Bezzi is a designer who’s worked for a lot of major places in motorcycling and he’s been doing some designs for ‘concept’ ideas. This one, the BMW S1000 Lightburner looks amazing to us. According to Bezzi’s blog, the bike is based around the S1000R but sits on a tiny…
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VIDEO: Dani Pedrosa screaming around on a supermoto
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Check out this pretty excellent video of Dani Pedrosa ripping the wotsit out of a supermoto bike. The whole video is very ‘arty’ in places, but don’t let that put you off – it’s well worth a watch. The lad can slide a supermoto around, no doubt about that.
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SCOOP: New 400cc retro-style, fuel injected Scrambler for £4k-ish
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Mash is bringing out this new, retro-style scrambler which will be on sale in September. The 400 Scrambler will be biek model number 12 in the Mash range and uses the four-year old firm’s four cylinder, 400cc bike which will put out 27.6bhp @ 7000rpm, the bike will have a 790mm seat height and…
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Gorgeous new paint on MV Agusta F4RR
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Check out these new paintschemes on the MV Agusta F4RR – they’re gorgeous. There’s not much more to say other than these schemes are part of a limited range of the RR which are effectively WSB spec (almost) bikes with full-on factory Arrow pipes and the whole shebang. Lovely stuff.
