Motorbikes
Experience off-road at the NEC
Yamaha is pleased to announce that in the run up to the 2009 International Motorcycle & Scooter show, the Yamaha Off-Road Experience is offering you the opportunity to win a day on the Yamaha Off-Road School at a venue of your choice for you and a friend worth £350.
Suzuki confirm GSX1250FA details
Following the official release of images last week of Suzuki's all-new GSX1250FA, Suzuki GB is pleased to confirm the final specification for its new bike, while also delighted to confirm its attendance at the forthcoming International Motorcycle & Scooter Show at the NEC in Birmingham from the 26th November to 6th December.
Hayabusa designer confirmed at Santa Pod event
Suzuki GB is delighted to confirm the attendance of original Hayabusa designer, Koji Yoshiura, at the bikes forthcoming tenth anniversary celebrations at Santa Pod Raceway on 10th and 11th October 2009.
BMW Motorrad S 1000 RR price announced
BMW Motorrad has announced that the UK price for the S 1000 RR will be an extremely competitive £10,950 (inc 15% VAT) OTR for the standard model. The S 1000 RR will also be available in a ‘Sport’ specification costing £12,235 OTR.
Suzuki launch GSX-R1000 accessory pack
Following the launch of the all-new GSX-R1000 earlier this year, Suzuki GB PLC has confirmed a comprehensive accessory pack featuring popular upgrades for the flagship model.
Toseland to meet fans at Donington Park Bike Night
Despite speculation regarding James Toseland’s motorcycle racing future in 2010, the Yorkshireman has confirmed that he will make an appearance at Donington Park’s final bike night of the year to meet fans.
Donington Park welcomes mystery star at final Bike Night
More than 300 motorcyclists are expected to gather at Donington Park’s Grand Prix Museum Cafe on Tuesday 22 September for the venue’s last bike night of the year.
Nunn takes Red Bull Pro National Championship
MVR-D Suzuki's Carl Nunn took the Red Bull Pro National MX1 Championship title at the weekend, after the Suzuki RM-Z450 rider rode to a pair of solid results, lifting the championship trophy at the last round of the series at Wakes Colne in Essex.
Get greener on two heels in European Mobility Week
Riders can do their bit for greener travel and healthier cities by getting their leg over daily, according to the Motor Cycle Industry Association at the start of European Mobility Week.
Yamaha triple incentives extended
Yamaha is pleased to announce that ALL THREE of its market leading customer promotions, have now been extended until 31st October 2009.
Honda gears up to support Tour of Britain Cycle Race
Honda (UK) Motorcycles is gearing up to support next week’s exciting 2009 Tour of Britain cycle race with a fleet of ST1300 Pan European bikes being used by ITV4’s television production company covering the week-long nationwide event, as well as offering the chance to win a Honda CB600F Hornet for a year as ridden by Honda sponsored Tour of Britain rider, Ed Clancy.
Honda dual-clutch fully automatic motorcycle transmission
Honda has announced that it has developed Dual Clutch Transmission - the world’s first dual-clutch fully automatic motorcycle transmission system - for sportier large-displacement bikes.
Motorcycle market shrinks in August
7,020 new powered two wheelers (PTWs) were registered in August 2009, bringing the total for the first eight months of the year to 79,897. This is an 18.2 per cent fall on 2008 according to the latest figures from the Motor Cycle Industry Association (MCI), and a fall of 30.5 per cent on August 2008.
Wins at Whitby for Relentless Suzuki MX Team
The Whitby track in North Yorkshire played host to the final round of the Wulfsport British Masters Series at the weekend, with Relentless Suzuki MX team riders, Martin Barr, Scott Columb and youth rider Matt Burrows all riding to strong finishes.
Saxon’s new hard tail chopper - the Whip
At the Arneitz Custom Show during the European Bike Week from 5 till 13 September in Faak am See Saxon Motorcycles Europe introduces her new European model: the Whip.