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New Harley-Davidson Blackline revealed

Phil West, 21 January 2011 13:33

This is Harley-Davidson’s new 2011 Blackline, a Softail-based cruiser featuring a back-to-basics styling, new fuel tank and split drag handlebars. The new bike was unveiled in New York last night (Thursday) and follows a recent trend in customising, away from the usual lashings of chrome and colour in favour of a dark ‘old school’ look.   Specification-wise the most noticeable changes ...

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Best of bikemart: Modern classics up for grabs this week

Phil West, 07 January 2011 14:42

We've been browsing MCN bikes for sale every day to bring you some of our top picks from over 10,000 motorcycles for sale.           Read more modern classics news and features Here's just a few of the fantastic modern classic machines available this week:   1987 Suzuki GSX-R1100 - £3999For many, big brother to GSX-R750 is original superbike. Increasingly collectable.We say: Increasingly rare ...

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Norton enters Italy

Phil West, 13 December 2010 16:28

Norton has entered another significant phase of its expansion with an official unveiling and launch party at its Italian distributor.    Read the Norton Commando 961 review The move signifies the first new Norton to go on sale in Continental Europe. The bike, a black 961 Commando Sport, was unveiled by David Rebeccani of Motorcycle Specials of Cremona. Deliveries of the ...

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Crosby Moriwaki on sale next week

Phil West, 02 December 2010 14:04

1980s racing legend Graeme Crosby’s iconic Moriwaki superbike is expected fetch £50,000+ when it goes on sale at auction next Wednesday. The Kawasaki Z1-powered machine is the very one on which New Zealander Croz’ first sprang to prominence after arriving in the UK in 1979. That success led to works rides first with Suzuki in the UK and at the ...

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New Royal Enfield Fury ‘spotted’

Phil West, 24 November 2010 11:37

This is the first picture of the new flat-track-inspired Royal Enfield Fury which is set to be unveiled at Carole Nash Motorcycle Live at the NEC this weekend. Find a Royal Enfield for sale The new bike, probably the sauciest-looking new Enfield in decades, is based around the familiar, 500cc, air-cooled, single cylinder rolling chassis, but with US flat track ...

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Triumph Tiger 800XC first ride - "the bigger, burlier brother"

Phil West, 09 November 2010 09:55

Phil West is testing the XC adventure version of the Triumph Tiger in Spain and these are his first impressions. Triumph Tiger 800 first ride - 'the ergonomics are spot on' "Although mechanically it’s the same bike as the 800 road version I rode yesterday the XC version is very much the bigger, burlier brother of the two. The longer travel suspension ...

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Triumph Tiger 800 first ride - 'the ergonomics are spot on'

Phil West, 08 November 2010 10:38

Phil West is currently in Monserrat near Barcelona for the world press launch of the Triumph Tiger 800 and 800XC version. Video: Triumph Tiger 800 ridden This is what he has to say so far: "I’m riding the road 800 version today with a ride on the XC version tomorrow, we have so far ridden into the mountains south of Barcelona ...

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Triumph Tiger 800 XC – new spy pic

Phil West, 20 October 2010 17:32

There have been so many leaked spy pics and teaser shots of Triumph’s new Tiger 800 in both its guises that’s there’s not much left to see – but this pic is the best view yet of the whole XC version. Originally posted on the web by Greek site 0300.gr, the pic reveals how closely the new, off-road-orientated XC, echoes ...

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Stunt ride up for grabs

Phil West, 21 September 2010 16:56

Ever wanted to be a stunt rider’s pillion? Now’s your chance. Stunt rider Dave Coates' is auctioning a ride on the pillion of his Yamaha R1 and/or YZF450 quad bike, which will be professionally photographed, to raise money to save The Forum Music Centre, Darlington, from closure. The auction takes place on Sunday September 27 at the Forum Centre , ...

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2011 Victorys first ride

Phil West, 30 July 2010 13:36

Victory’s brand new 2011 ‘Cross Country’ range, which is the American firm’s take on ‘bagger’ (pannier-equipped) or Road King-style tourers, has just been put through their paces by Roland Brown in Scotland, here’s what he has to say: “The range comprises the Cross Roads, which is the unfaired bike and comes with (aka Touring) or without plexiglass screen and the ...

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