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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2014 Honley Venturer 250cc review
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Honley Venturer | £3195 | 25bhp@9000rpm | 17lb-ft@7000rpm | 249.6cc liquid-cooled single Tested by: John Milbank Photos: Gary D Chapman The Honley Venturer RX3 is a great looking A2 compliant bike that works as well (if not better) off-road, as it does on. It’s got the styling of its Bavarian influences, with the price…
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Los Angeles police test electric motorcycle: The Zero MMX
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The LAPD is undertaking tests of a military-grade electric motorcycle – the Zero MMX. Designed “exclusively for military use in the US Special Operations Forces,” the Zero MMX runs almost silently and can operate on and off-road for up to 164 miles on a charge, according to a press release by the manufacturer. The Zero MMX…
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Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | Traffic busting
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Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 896 Miles in total: 2176 Current fuel economy: 47.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Busting the M1 and M25 traffic Lowlights this month: Busting myself What is it with the best-laid plans? On my long-suffering wife’s…
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Tour de France: Roads disruption Monday 7th July 2014
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London bikers please note: On Monday 7th July Stage 3 of the Tour de France travels through north, east and central London, passing along the Thames and finishing on The Mall. The route starts in Cambridge around midday, passing through Great Shelford, Saffron Walden and close to Braintree and Chelmsford then through Epping. It moves…
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The Bumper: New helmet protection pad from Oxford
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Avoid that uncomfortable “thwack” between rider and pillion with the all new, innovative Oxford Bumper! This helmet protection is made from a special blend of materials designed to be extremely grippy without the use of adhesives. The “Bumper” can be removed for cleaning purposes, to be simply re-positioned or applied when travelling with a passenger. Minimise…
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New Muc Off Endurance motorcycle chain lube
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Muc-Off are rolling out a new range of motorcycle lubricates which are designed for specific motorcycle riding conditions. The first of these high performance, state of the art formulations is their ‘Ceramic Endurance Lube’ They identified that there are some big differences with what riders want and need from a chain lubricate. A racing motorcycle…
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New hi-vis helmet from Givi
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In view of the growing demand for neon yellow coloured and high-visibility motorcycle gear, Givi has taken advantage of their broad experience in lid manufacturing and channeled into the development of its new creation: 50.2 Fluo Line hi-viz helmet. The new 50.2 elevates the standard for the Italian brand’s entry level full face helmet. With newly designed…
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Akrapovič launches racing line Vespa exhaust
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Akrapovič has just released its latest Racing Line exhaust system. This new Vespa exhaust system has been designed for the cool and fashion-conscious Vespa Primavera, making this modern day, iconic scooter look and perform even better. The Vespa Primavera (primavera meaning ‘spring’ in Italian) is the latest generation of the famous Italian brand’s range of…
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Giuglio Malagoli, Ducati Project Engineer talks about Monster 821
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“We think the Monster 821 is the perfect first bike for all Monsteristi, and also riders of the current 1100 will love it because it is agile, very easy to ride, but also has all the power that you need. “The maximum horsepower is more or less the same as we had in the past…
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Business for sale: Fancy running your own bike shop?
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Established in 1980, Huntly Motorcycles is a family operated business for sale in the Town of Huntly. It offers Motorcycle Sales and service as well as associated clothing, parts and accessories, and also has a busy workshop catering for service repairs and tire fitting. This thriving business is said to be generating sound trading figures on…
