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- Honda announces vintage parts program for VFR750R (RC30)
Honda has announced a European expansion to its successful Japanese ‘RC30 Forever’ program which launched in 2020. The program sees approximately 150 brand new, genuine parts for the RC30, being remade covering engine, chassis, bodywork and electronic parts. Honda RC30 parts are now avalible! The… Read More »Honda announces vintage parts program for VFR750R (RC30) - Norton V4SS recall list sent out to owners!
It felt like the Norton saga was almost over, with the TVS buyout, new factory opening and the company adamant that it was going to write its wrongs. Well, today, a large list of urgent recalls has been released for 2019 and 2020 V4SS models.… Read More »Norton V4SS recall list sent out to owners! - California Superbike School UK goes green for 2021!
California superbike school UK has announced a deal with Kawasaki UK to supply Team Green bikes for both coaches and hire bikes. The California Superbike school is the longest-running and most successful riding school both globally, and in the UK. Since its launch in 1980,… Read More »California Superbike School UK goes green for 2021! - Yamaha confirms new Yamaha R7 from October
We knew it was happening with rumbles for months, and last week the leaked teaser images of the new Yamaha R7. With today being the official reveal and confirmation, we now know what we are dealing with. To start with, Yamaha are keen to respect… Read More »Yamaha confirms new Yamaha R7 from October - New 2021 Yamaha R7 images leaked!
Earlier this week, Yamaha teased us all with a YouTube video (see below) for what looks like a new R7. The video is titled R/world, and the video description states, “There’s a place where the track and the road meet a different kind of rider.… Read More »New 2021 Yamaha R7 images leaked! - 2021’s best bikes
The start of 2021 has been pretty pants. Crap weather, lockdowns, and poor supply of everything from clothing to bike parts has put a downer on the year. That being said, it has been a great start to 2021 for bike sales. The MCIA reports… Read More »2021’s best bikes - 2021 Suzuki GSX-S1000 released
Suzuki dropped the GSX-S1000 teaser video two weeks ago, but we didn’t know what was new. Some touted a completely new direction from the old with an all-new hyper naked, ready to take on the competition with a near 200hp beast. Sadly, I know Suzuki… Read More »2021 Suzuki GSX-S1000 released - 2021 Suzuki Hayabusa review
The origins of the Suzuki Hayabusa are well known, but it roughly goes like this if you don’t know. During the late 90’s making the fastest production motorcycle was a big thing, with Kawasaki and Honda taking the spoils. The ZX11R at 176mph and later… Read More »2021 Suzuki Hayabusa review - KTM 1290 Superduke RR: Road legal track bike
It’s not uncommon for manufacturers to produce limited quantity special edition bikes, Aprilia did it with the ‘X’ Bikes, MV Agusta does it, Ducati makes limited-edition versions with the Lamborgini collaboration on the Diavel the latest. These models which sell out quickly and at an… Read More »KTM 1290 Superduke RR: Road legal track bike - Harley Davidson Pan America – A new direction?
Cast your mind back a few years, and it seemed like Harley Davidson was actually thinking of change. Two concepts were put forward; one dubbed the Pan America and the other The Bronx. One project went very cold; the other has come to fruition. Much… Read More »Harley Davidson Pan America – A new direction? - MSV motorcycle track days implement brake lever guard rule!
As the crappest year ever draws to a close, planning for 2021 is already starting. If you are a keen track day attendee, there is something to add to your Christmas list from Santa. The UK’s biggest motorsport circuit operator MSV has deemed it now… Read More »MSV motorcycle track days implement brake lever guard rule! - 2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R released
We saw the new fairing design on the World Superbike machinery with Johnny Rea, and Alex Lowes on the test last week. The front fairing got quite a mixed reaction. Now we have eyes on the brand new ZX-10R and the limited edition ZX-10RR. The… Read More »2021 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R released - New 2021 BMW S1000R revealed!
Yet again, we knew it was coming, with BMW’s drip-feed of teasers but word has finally been let loose of the new S1000R. One of the most popular roadsters from the previous years, the new S1000R is derived directly from it’s bigger brother S1000RR. It… Read More »New 2021 BMW S1000R revealed! - 2021 Honda CB1000R launched
Once again with it being November, companies are launching new bikes every week. Honda, however, seemed to have dropped a bulk in one big go, and included on the list is details for the 2021 CB1000R. Reintroduced into Honda’s product line in 2018 the CB1000R… Read More »2021 Honda CB1000R launched - Honda MSX125 Grom gets an update for 2021
Honda’s immensely popular MSX125 mini-bike gets a brand new fresh look, with quick-release panels an updated engine and new gearbox featuring a 5th gear. Since 2013, the MSX125 has been a massive hit, building on the reputation of Honda’s monkey, and the Dax, racking up… Read More »Honda MSX125 Grom gets an update for 2021 - Ducati V4 Multistrada Granturismo engine
Ducati has released more information about what could be the hottest bike of 2021. The new V4 Multistrada has been talked about for years, ever since the original Panigale V4 arrived. With Ducati ploughing money into the V4 engine, common sense would dictate this powerplant… Read More »Ducati V4 Multistrada Granturismo engine - BMW M1000RR road-legal World superbike revealed!
In recent years BMW has been bringing the ‘M’ branding more from the car side over to the Motorrad side, starting with the Msport S1000RR. In line with the ‘M’ cars, the Msport package gave the bike more performance parts. Now with the release of… Read More »BMW M1000RR road-legal World superbike revealed! - Aprilia RS660 on test with Aprilia’s Moto GP boys!
Unveiled at EICMA 2019, the Aprilia RS660 was set to be one of the hottest bikes for the next few years. Effectively a baby RSV4, the RS660 sees a brand new lightweight sports bike, with styling and tech from the RSV4. Giving the factory boys… Read More »Aprilia RS660 on test with Aprilia’s Moto GP boys! - Suzuki GSXR1000R 100th anniversary
Is this the special edition Gixer that isn’t really that special? Suzuki has announced a 100 unit, UK run of the 1000cc superbike in the 2020 Moto GP style paint job. Visually the paint job is stunning, but much like the whole bike industry at… Read More »Suzuki GSXR1000R 100th anniversary - BMW launches new M Endurance chain
For years, I’ve found chain cleaning and lubrication one of the worst jobs going. It’s messy, lube gets flung everywhere, and as we know chain lube that has been flung onto the rear wheel is the hardest stuff known to man to remove. BMW is… Read More »BMW launches new M Endurance chain
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