Motorbikes
Strong start for Dunn in first British Masters
Round one of the British Masters championship was held at the weekend at Culham, in Oxfordshire. Competing for championship points were Team Doodson Suzuki youth riders James Dunn on his big wheel Suzuki RM85 and Tim Truman competing on his Suzuki RM-Z450 in the Pro Class.
Burrows takes first Relentless win of year
The first round of the British Masters Motocross Championship kicked off at Culham Moto Park near Abingdon in Oxfordshire at the weekend, with the Relentless Suzuki MX team out in action, but running a reduced team line-up due to recent injuries.
Cruising starts with Yamaha
They say there is no substitute for cubes but some people just want to have a piece of the cruiser lifestyle without the heavy-weight action that comes with bigger cruisers. So with Yamaha’s new XVS950A Midnight Star, customers have access to a stylish and sophisticated 950cc V-Twin.
Yamaha’s No Worries finance deal just got better
Yamaha are pleased to announce that the No Worries finance promotion has been extended AND enhanced!
Honda begins sales of flex fuel motorcycle in Brazil
Moto Honda da Amazonia Ltda. (HDA), a Honda subsidiary in Brazil responsible for production and sales of motorcycles and power products, today announced it will begin sales in Brazil of the flex fuel CG150 TITAN MIX in mid-March 2009.
Additional GSX-R models now on interest free finance
With the recent 0% APR finance offer extended on the 2008 GSX-R1000, Suzuki GB have now announced the addition of the GSX-R600 and 750 models to the interest free program, including special edition variants too.
Tough start to British Championship for Relentless Suzuki MX
Despite being hampered by pre-season injury, the Relentless Suzuki MX team were out in force at the weekend, as riders Martin Barr, Jamie Law and stand-in Scott Columb, kicked off their Maxxis British Motocross Championship campaign at Canada Heights in Kent.
Nunn takes MX1 win at Canada Heights
MVR-D Suzuki rider, Carl Nunn, took Suzuki GB's first MX1 win of the season at the weekend, as the RM-Z450 rider took victory in the second race of the opening round of the Maxxis British Motocross Championship, held at Canada Heights in Kent.
Industry calls on government to boost market confidence in PTWs
The UK motorcycle industry is asking government to suspend vehicle excise duty (VED or road tax) and the first registration fee on all new mopeds, scooters and motorcycles for a minimum of one year to support the market and recognise the green advantages of motorcycling.
‘Give it a go’ Honda urges females this International Women’s Day
Honda (UK) is supporting International Women’s Day this Sunday, 8 March, by helping to dispel the myth that biking is just for boys and urging more females across the UK to take advantage of the independence, convenience and fun that riding a motorcycle brings and ‘give it a go’.
Fantastic new kit for a new season from Yamaha!
Yamaha has revealed its eye-catching new collections for the 2009 season. Out of all of the motorcycle manufacturers, Yamaha offers one of the most comprehensive ranges of clothing and accessories for on and off the bike, from top-notch technical 1-piece Dainese manufactured leather suits to keyrings and everything in between.
Enjoy a safer journey by checking tyres ahead of biking trips
With the world’s most talented riders gearing up for the start of the racing season, British bikers heading off to attend race events or enjoy the first ride of the spring are encouraged to check their tyres before taking to the roads.
Only a few weeks left to ‘Brave the Elements’ with Honda
Riders who ‘Brave The Elements’ this winter have just a few weeks left to claim a complimentary accessory package courtesy of Honda, with the purchase of any one of Honda’s four most popular motorcycle models.
Barr rides to top ten at Hawkstone International
Team Relentless Suzuki MX ended their first International event of the year full of optimism at the weekend, after team rider Martin Barr rode to an impressive top-ten finish on his RM-Z250 at Hawkstone Park in race one.
Strong performances for MVR-D Suzuki at Hawkstone
The MVR-D Suzuki team showed their true international potential at the weekend, as Carl Nunn and Mattis Karro both managed to finish inside the top five in the MX1 and MX2 classes of the now famous Hawkstone International event.