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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Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | That new bike feeling
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Rider: John Milbank | Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX | Current fuel economy: 46.5mpg | Cost when new: £9699 + £215.95 for a top box My time in the saddle has been but a blip compared to the experience of many of you, but even after 18 years, I’m still amazed at how a bike can be transformed by a…
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British engineers to debut new motorcycle at the Dakar Rally 2015
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After two and a half years in development, Northamptonshire based Rally Raid Products have finally been approved to compete in the Dakar Rally 2015 this coming January with their own branded motorcycle – the LC4-50. The Dakar Rally – formally the ‘Paris-Dakar’, now held in South America – is the longest and most arduous off-road…
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The biggest causes of road accidents revealed
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A new study from the UK’s leading discount brand has unveiled that 47% of road accidents are caused by distracted drivers, of which the majority (53%) are distracted by children, followed by mobile phones and animals in the list of the five worst driver distractions. According to new research, half of accidents on the road…
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Hydraulic clutch conversion kit for Kawasaki Z1000SX from Magura
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German motorcycle control specialists Magura have developed an hydraulic clutch conversion kit for Kawasaki’s popular Z1000SX sports tourer. Designed to replace the Zed’s standard cable set-up, the Magura Hymec kit is engineered to make clutch operation 20% lighter: improving feel and control, eliminating ‘fade’ and helping to reduce fatigue – essential for long days in…
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Yamaha R1 and R1M prices revealed
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It has just been announced that the incredible Yamaha R1 will cost £14,999, while the top-spec Yamaha R1M price is £18,499. Yamaha has also opened the R1M registration system, which can be accessed at: r1m.yamaha-motor.eu/en-GB/registration Whether you’re a sports bike fan or not, the Yamaha R1 and R1M are very important machines as the industry attempts to reignite the motorcycle…
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Don’t lose money by buying a cloned motorcycle
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HPI reminds used buyers to protect themselves from vehicle identity theft so they don’t end up being duped into buying a cloned motorcycle. Often used buyers can be too trusting, leaving them open to the very real threat of vehicle cloning, warns HPI, the provider of www.hpicheck.com. Fraudsters continue to use more sophisticated methods to hide…
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BMW Boxer styled watch: Christmas gift idea for motorcycle riders
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If you’re looking for inspiration for Christmas gift ideas for motorcycle riders, then here’s an idea for BMW fans – the limited edition Wunderlich Boxer Watch II celebrates the 16-year history of the latest Boxer twins. Designed to mimic the R series’ instruments, the watch features a double movement and off-set faces – one for hours/minutes…
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New Peugeot Speedfight 4
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Peugeot displayed the fourth generation of the iconic Speedfight scooter for the first time in the UK at Motorcycle Live last week – the new Peugeot Speedfight 4. More than half a million Speedfight scooters have been built since its launch in 1997 and the new Speedfight 4 gets a new look and a new…
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New Knox Cold Killers ladies sport top
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Completely redesigned for 2015, the Knox Cold Killers Ladies Sport Top features new fabrics both inside and out, making it even more versatile for women with an active lifestyle who need to eliminate windchill. Made from Softshell, a three-layer laminate, the Ladies Sport Top has a soft and plush fur-like Velboa lining, while the outer…
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2moroRider update: Vegas baby!
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Young British adventure motorcyclist Rhys Lawrey – AKA 2moroRider – has arrived in America, the fourth continent in his record-breaking journey around the world. The 23-year old former bar-tender has travelled 22,000 miles on his Triumph Tiger 800 XC since leaving the Triumph factory in Leicestershire on 2nd May, having ridden through Europe, Asia, Australia…
