Motorbikes
Triumph Tiger Explorer and Speed Triple R to debut at Motorcycle Live
Triumph will unveil two new models – and a special edition classic - for 2012 at the annual Motorcycle Live show, NEC Birmingham, (19 – 27 November, 2011). This will be the first opportunity for UK bike enthusiasts to see the much anticipated Tiger Explorer and the high-specification new Speed Triple R.
Bid on Lorenzo’s bike at Motorcycle Live
One lucky visitor at this year’s Motorcycle Live could become the proud owner of the Yamaha R1 machine ridden and signed by Jorge Lorenzo during his parade lap at the 2010 Isle of Man TT.
Yamaha and Akrapovic join forces
Visitors to the 2011 Motorcycle Live Show at the NEC will be able to see the UK launch of an exciting new partnership between two of the industry's most respected brands. Yamaha and Akrapovic - the industry's leading manufacturer of innovative and exclusive exhaust systems - have joined forces.
Dainese launch airbag system for use on public roads
Following the long-awaited release of Dainese’s D-air Racing suit earlier this year, the Italian brand is now ready to release the road-going version of the system, D-air Street, which is set to go on sale in the Spring of 2012.
Freeze out motorcycle theft
As the nights draw in and summer turns into winter, motorcycle owners will be thinking about storing their bike for the season ahead.
Affordable wheels from Yamaha
With the escalating costs of public transport and congestion increasing on our roads daily, Yamaha is committed to saving people time and money by encouraging more people to get on to two wheels.
2012 Suzuki MX range to debut at International Dirt Bike Show
Suzuki's 2012 off-road model line-up will make its UK show debut at the International Dirt Bike Show, held at Stoneleigh Park near Coventry later this week, featuring models for every dirt fan, from the DR-Z70 kids bike right through to the mighty RM-Z450.
2012 Suzuki GSX-R1000 details announced
Suzuki has revealed details of its 2012 flagship Superbike – the GSX-R1000, offering enhanced capability thanks to technical innovations that provide heightened engine and chassis performance as well as weight-loss for the new model.
Manchester Motorcycle Show is back
Fans of two-wheeled motoring, get revved up because the Manchester Motorcycle Show is being re-launched! Now under new management, the two day exhibition dedicated to modern, classic and custom motorbikes will take place on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th January at Manchester Central Convention Centre.
Grand Prix star launches ‘Motovudu’ with Suzuki
Simon Crafar, the former 500cc Grand Prix winner and World Superbike rider, will launch his own unique on-circuit instructional DVD and book in association with Suzuki at Motorcycle Live at the NEC in Birmingham on 19th November.
Yamaha - a smart decision
Sports bike fans will be pleased to hear that Yamaha's Smart Move campaign has been enhanced on XJ6 series and FZ8/Fazer8 models. It's called Smart Move Plus.
New 2012 products from TCX
TCX is putting its best foot forward and launching the new 2012 footwear collection at the 69th International Motorcycle Show at ECIMA from 8-13 November. The new range from the Italian based company features two racing boots, a touring option and a female-specific model, as well as some old favourites from previous years.
Ducati 1199 Panigale “Superquadro” power house revealed
With just a matter of weeks to go until the final unveiling of Ducati’s brand new 1199 Panigale at the EICMA International Motorcycle Show in Milan (10-13 November), the Italian manufacturer now reveals the secrets behind the awesome power of its 2012 Superbike.
Own Lorenzo’s bike!
Viva Valencia, the upcoming charity motorcycle ride with actor Danny John-Jules and BBC MotoGP presenter Matt Roberts, will be auctioning off Jorge Lorenzo’s Yamaha R1 at Motorcycle Live (NEC, Birmingham).
Ducati reveal more 2012 model details
Just weeks away from the unveiling of Ducati’s new 1199 Panigale Superbike at the EICMA International Motorcycle Show in Milan (10-13 November) and following the recent release and launch of the brand new Streetfighter 848, Ducati now reveal even more details of next year’s range.