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  1. Here is my bike (a standard Kawasaki ZRX1200) with one off art work to match my helmet. Andy More...
  2. *** UPDATE: Further to this morning’s statement, a rescheduled date for April 2010 is being planned by organisers – more news when it’s available. *** ** UPDATE: The organisers have now confirmed the show is cancelled – the show will... More...
  3. A biker who was wheelying on an industrial estate in Telford to practice for the World’s Fastest Wheelie competition has been cleared of dangerous driving, according to newspaper reports. The Shropshire Star reports today that: Barry Brittain, 31, of Dunsheath,... More...
  4. At least, they can when you’ve got… …an old Honda trailie and shorts… … a Ural 2WD sidecar… … A V-twin custom bike… … Or even just a Suzuki GN125 and Gilera DNA50 Just don’t try it at home kids… More...
  5. ** UPDATE: The organisers have now confirmed the show is cancelled – the show will not be rescheduled. The next show is planned for 2011. Howard Cartledge, Show Director, said: “With a show like the National Motorcycle Show safety has... More...
  6. A biker who was wheelying on an industrial estate in Telford to practice for the World’s Fastest Wheelie competition has been cleared of dangerous driving, according to newspaper reports. The Shropshire Star reports today that: Barry Brittain, 31, of Dunsheath,... More...
  7. I read with interest the article about the biker involved with a road-rage Volvo driver. I had a similar experience when on an observed ride in South Kent as part the preparation for my IAM test. My observer overtook a... More...
  8. The Crumbling Relics Tour 2010 is a 5-6000 mile solo charity motorcycle ride around the coastline of mainland Britain, with the aim of visiting as many historical sites as possible. Castles, standing stones, burial mounds and any ancient ruins will... More...
  9. ** UPDATE: The organisers have now confirmed the show is cancelled – the show will not be rescheduled. The next show is planned for 2011. ** The Manchester Bike Show could be cancelled within the next 24 hours as exhibitors... More...
  10. On the 21st June 2010 for 10 days a friend and myself will be touring around the UK visiting all of the mainland Childline offices to raise money for the NSPCC. Starting from Carnoustie, Scotland and travelling down the east... More...
  11. Going into Canary Wharf the other day and got cut up by a dozy car driver... except I had my Helmetcam running. More...
  12. Eminent design critic Stephen Bayley has gone on the record praising Honda’s controversially-styled new VFR1200. Here he explains why he believes it points to a more visually sophisticated future for all bikes. More news, info and video on the Honda... More...
  13. Book in advance for the Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show and an adult ticket is only £14, or get two tickets for £25 – a saving of £3. Book your tickets now But if you want to get the... More...
  14. Here is my bike (a standard Kawasaki ZRX1200) with one off art work to match my helmet. Andy More...
  15. I read with interest the article about the biker involved with a road-rage Volvo driver. I had a similar experience when on an observed ride in South Kent as part the preparation for my IAM test. My observer overtook a... More...
  16. The Crumbling Relics Tour 2010 is a 5-6000 mile solo charity motorcycle ride around the coastline of mainland Britain, with the aim of visiting as many historical sites as possible. Castles, standing stones, burial mounds and any ancient ruins will... More...
  17. On the 21st June 2010 for 10 days a friend and myself will be touring around the UK visiting all of the mainland Childline offices to raise money for the NSPCC. Starting from Carnoustie, Scotland and travelling down the east... More...
  18. Eminent design critic Stephen Bayley has gone on the record praising Honda’s controversially-styled new VFR1200. Here he explains why he believes it points to a more visually sophisticated future for all bikes. More news, info and video on the Honda... More...
  19. Book in advance for the Carole Nash MCN Motorcycle Show and an adult ticket is only £14, or get two tickets for £25 – a saving of £3. Book your tickets now But if you want to get the... More...
  20. Going into Canary Wharf the other day and got cut up by a dozy car driver... except I had my Helmetcam running. More...
  21. 2009 saw the closure of Buell, a company characterised by quirky models like the XB9SX, 1125 Cafe Racer and 1125R. But will we miss them? Or are they gone for a reason? Find a Buell for sale Read Buell motorcycle reviews... More...
  22. Donington Park’s new lease-holders will be announced in the next couple of weeks and work to re-open the troubled circuit is underway, according to circuit owners, the Wheatcroft family. Kevin Wheatcroft, son of the late Tom Wheatcroft who re-established the... More...
  23. Motorcyclists will be called “drivers” under new Highways Agency guidelines. The Agency will use the term instead of “motorists” when referring to both car drivers and motorcyclists together. A Highways Agency spokesman said: “The reasoning for it is that the... More...
  24. The Manchester Bike Show could be cancelled within the next 24 hours as exhibitors are stranded by heavy snowfall across parts of the UK. A decision is due on Thursday morning (January 7 2010) as to whether the show will... More...
  25. Spanish Ducati modifiers par excellence Radical Ducati have strayed from the L-twin path to create this Moto Guzzi California-based behemoth. Eschewing subtlety with every atom of its being, the Dirt Guzzi is a dirt-track-inspired variant of a 2003 California 1100,... More...
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