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Burning sensation for Brough owner

Rob Hull, 06 April 2007 09:00

£32,000 for a bike is a lot – you’re looking at Desmosidici RR and Honda NR750’s for that sort of money. But a telephone bidder at the end of March decided he wanted to spend his £32K on the charred remains of a 1920’s Brough Superior SS80. The Ledbury salesroom were gob smacked when the telephone bid came through for ...

Buy a MotoGP minibike replica

Rob Hull, 06 April 2007 06:00

Honda's old Ape 100 might not be the obvious starting point if you’re making a road-legal MotoGP replica – but that’s exactly why Japanese tuner Kijima has opted to do just that. The firm is celebrating its 50th anniversary by adding bespoke Honda RC211V-style fairings to the Ape – which is itself a minor classic in Japan alongside its more famous ...

25 per cent discount on bike insurance

Rob Hull, 14 March 2007 13:02

Bikesure, the bike insurance division of Adrian Flux Insurance will now offer a 25% discount on your annual premium if you have taken one of the companies approved Ride Drive advanced riding courses. Craig Darwin of Bikesure said, “Bikers who complete the Ride Drive programme have demonstrated a healthy attitude towards road safety and responsible driving. They’ve raised their skill ...

Megamoto to compete

Rob Hull, 08 March 2007 13:04

Three BMW Megamotos will participate in this years Belgain Moto Tour from May 16 – 19. This will be the first competitive appearance for the radical new BMW on a World Championship stage. Brothers, Eric and Fred Lejeune will pilot two of the bikes while the third bike will be handed to former GP rider, Didier De Radigues. Radigues rode ...

Points for driver who hit biker

Rob Hull, 07 March 2007 17:59

A motorist from Holland has narrowly avoided a driving ban after colliding with and injuring a motorcyclist in October. The biker was left with a broken leg, ribs and serious bruising after the accident in Eastbourne. The driver, Mr Verkiel, turned right without indicating causing a head-on collision with the bike. He admitted to driving without due care and attention and ...

Hypermotard impresses

Rob Hull, 06 March 2007 13:29

Ducati MotoGP test rider Vito Guareschi has been putting the Hypermotard through its final stages of development at the Mores circuit in Sardinia before the official global release in May. Guareschi said, “These tests have allowed us to define the set-up and make a few final modifications before going into production. “Everything is on schedule and things really couldn’t be ...

Video: Salvaged BMW

Rob Hull, 02 February 2007 10:13

MCN managed to track down one of the BMW motorcycles salvaged from the stricken MSC Napoli last week.MCN reporter Rob Hull takes a look around a K1200GT that fell from the ship in a container and washed up on the shore of Branscombe beach.If you thought a bike that has fallen some 60 feet into the sea and dragged up ...

Police stop scavenging

Rob Hull, 24 January 2007 17:28

Police attempted to put a stop to the looting of washed-up cargo from the stricken MSC Naopli last night.Officers were escorting scavengers off the Branscombe Beach through the night after reports of tussles between the looters and those trying to kick-start the clean-up operation. Since the ship was damaged on Saturday, January 20, 2007, people have been retrieving anything they can ...