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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Tyre Life: Behind the scenes of the TT with John McGuinness
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Tyre Life goes behind the scenes at the Isle of Man TT as Dunlop’s expert technicians prepare the rubber that will see 21-time TT winner John McGuinness and his Honda Racing CBR1000RR Fireblade SP through six laps of the famous 37.7-mile Mountain course during the Senior race. The video features commentary from McGuinness on the lap…
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Progressive suspension for Hondas F6B
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Suspension tuning can dramatically improve the ride quality, handling and comfort of your motorcycle and the more tools available to work with, the better the results. With that in mind, Progressive Suspension has tuned their 465 Series monoshock to compliment the F6B chassis. Remote Adjustable Preload (RAP) and a 5 position…
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Buy your KTM bikini now!
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Austrian bike manufacturer KTM has just released details of their latest branded kit… We’ll dig out a prize for the first person to send us a shot of themselves in a KTM bikini! Bikinis and boardshorts This cool KTM bikini with offroad motif and neon yellow cords as well as lightly padded cups is available in…
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Auction for TT lap record knee sliders in aid of Karl Harris Memorial Fund
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R&G and its supported rider, Peter Hickman, are auctioning the knee sliders he used to set the Fastest Newcomer Lap Record at the Isle of Man TT this year, with all proceeds going to the Karl Harris Memorial Fund. Hickman used the R&G Knee Sliders (usual rrp £25.99) for the North West 200 and then when he made…
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New learner-legal AJS R7 125
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AJS has introduced an all-new supersports styled 125 machine looking to appeal to the youth sector.The new AJS R7 125 features a single-cylinder, OHC four-stroke, liquid-cooled motor with a five-speed manual transmission.Sharp race styling allied to quality components and a keen retail price of £2150 could make the new AJS a serious choice in the youth, learner…
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2014 Brammo Empulse R review | First UK ride
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Brammo Empulse R: £15,350 | 54bhp@4500rpm | 66lb-ft | Liquid-cooled electric motor Tested by: John Milbank Photos: Joe Dick If you have an irrational hatred of electric vehicles, you’d best stop reading, because this might upset you: Electric bikes are here to stay, and they’re getting more fun with every new machine. Currently the world’s…
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Full details of the new Ariel Ace
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Ariel Motor Company announce the launch of the latest addition to the Ariel family – the Ariel Ace motorcycle. The Ace represents the first new motorcycle from Ariel for over 50 years and builds on a history that began in 1870 making revolutionary bicycles and patenting the spoked wheel. More recently known for the iconic…
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Theory test prices set to drop
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The cost of car and motorcycle theory tests will drop from £31 to £25 in October 2014, and then to £23 in October 2015. The cost of the driving theory test will be cut by 25 per cent, saving learner drivers in excess of £100 million over the next nine years, Transport Minister Stephen Hammond…
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Suzuki GT250 X7 added to vintage parts programme
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Suzuki GB has announced another new addition to the hugely popular Vintage Parts Programme, with the iconic GT250 X7 following the recent inclusion of the original GSX-R750 ‘Slabby’. The GT series, first launched in Europe in 1973, quickly developed a cult following. Widely heralded as the first 250 to achieve a genuine 100mph, the now-sought…
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New Bonneville waxed motorcycle jacket from Richa
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New in Richa’s 2014 collection is the Bonneville, a waxed motorcycle jacket that takes its style straight from the golden age of motorcycling and is manufactured using the highest quality of waxed cotton from The British Millerain® Company Ltd. The Bonneville offers more bang for your buck and has everything you’d expect from a top-of-the-range jacket, apart from the price tag.…
