Motorbikes
Yamaha Lifestyle Centre Network grows
Yamaha is pleased to announce that it has continued to expand its network of Yamaha Lifestyle Centres. Premier dealer, Tamworth Yamaha, has now joined a growing network of Yamaha dealers around the UK that have realised the benefit of offering their customers exclusive access to the wide range of Yamaha Genuine Apparel.
Honda gears up for 2010 road racing challenge
Honda Racing’s legendary motorcycle team is preparing for its up-coming 2010 road racing campaign, where it is looking to add to its impressive victory tally at the International North West 200 in May and famous Isle of Man TT races in June.
Honda’s Ron Haslam School moves to Silverstone
Honda’s acclaimed Ron Haslam Race School has moved venue for 2010 to the ‘Home of British Motorsport’ at Silverstone, which now hosts the world’s and Britain’s top-class two-wheel championships with MotoGP and both the British and World Superbike championships.
TT Suzuki racer honoured with special coin
The Isle of Man government has honoured 1963 50cc TT winner and Suzuki rider Mitsuo Ito, by announcing the release of a special 50 pence coin into circulation on the Isle of Man for the forthcoming 2010 Isle of Man TT races.
Honda announces new Montesa distributor agreement
Honda (UK) has become the official UK importer and distributor for the Honda owned and world-renowned Montesa trials bike brand and, has appointed the reputable Pidcock Motorcycles as the country’s sole Montesa dealer.
Tracker foils thieves attempt at bike theft
Motorcycle dealers have been hit hard over the last year with sales down by 20 per cent in 2009. This has resulted in a greater drive towards generating extra revenue from aftersales, vital in tough times when every penny counts.
Ducati Monster 796 – the 'urban icon'
The Monster family introduces the 796, an exciting addition to the line-up that combines the user-friendliness of the 696 with the sports character of the 1100. Delivering 87hp (64kW), a dry weight of just 167kg (368lb) and optional ABS, the stylish new Monster 796 returns the magic of mid-range to the Monster family.
Yamaha - A tough choice!
Last year, Yamaha created a very special opportunity for customers of their smaller (and class leading) motorcycles, to buy into the Yamaha brand.
Bikers should stay pumped up to prevent pothole problems
With potholes blighting the nation’s roads, TyreSafe, the UK’s leading tyre safety organisation, is reminding bikers that they can reduce some of the problems associated with damaged roads by ensuring their tyres are properly inflated.
BMW Motorrad UK celebrates record-breaking sales in 2010
Following the release of the March 2010 Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) registration results, BMW Motorrad is pleased to announce record-breaking sales in the UK during the first three months of 2010.
Survey reveals potential for motorcycling in the UK
A survey, commissioned by the MCI has revealed that the UK motorcycle industry has a significant impact on the UK economy creating net annual sales of £5.2 billion.
New spring finance offers from Honda
Honda Motorcycles is now offering new finance schemes on a range of machines, from scooters to sports bikes, until 30 June 2010.
Iveco announces supply deal with MotoGP World Championship
Iveco has strengthened its association with the MotoGP World Championship after being named official commercial vehicle supplier.
Beaulieu Motorcycle Muster Ride-in-Day
Beaulieu Motorcycle Muster Ride-in-Day on Sunday 27th June is a new event in the 2010 Beaulieu calendar and promises to be a great day out for bikers, bike traders and all the family.
Yamaha BW 125 arrives at dealerships
At the end of April, Yamaha’s rugged super commuter BW’s 125 arrives at Yamaha dealerships nationwide.