BMW is offering a 25% discount off the firm’s rider training courses held on the stunning roads of the Brecon Beacons in Wales as long as you book before March 31. BMW’s instructors will guide you while assessing your riding technique and addressing your individual requirements. You will be put through your paces in order to master the slow control ...
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- Riding Skills
- 05 March 2010
You steer a bike with the handlebars right? Of course you use the handlebars to get a bike to turn but a recent tuition course at the 14 mile Nurburgring in Germany taught me just how much adjustability can be dialled into the way a bike can be turned using only the throttle too. At a high speed course like ...
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- Riding Skills
- 06 August 2010
There are still places left on a German BMW Owners club which is offering a closed circuit training course at the famous Nurburgring in Germany. The course is the perfect introduction to the Nurburgring for anyone who has fancied learning the course but has been put off by tales of nutters and crashes. There are ten British riders already signed ...
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- Riding Skills
- 21 June 2010
Former World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss will give riding tuition at the 2011 Ducati Riding Experience at a series of dates at racetracks across Italy. Bayliss retired from racing at the end of the 2009 season after one of the most successful careers in the WSB series – all with Ducati. He now returns to Ducati as an instructor on ...
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- Riding Skills
- 11 January 2011
BMW is offering a chance to learn to ride off-road on July 24 and 25 with World Superbike star Leon Haslam. Haslam will be helping instructor Simon Pavey at BMW Off Road Skills a few days before he heads to Silverstone for the British round of the World Superbike series at Silverstone. Just 28 lucky riders will be able to ...
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- 09 June 2011
BMW is offering a £50 discount for the Off Road Skills course to celebrate National Bike Week. Used BMW motorcycles for sale The discount is available on all courses booked between July 19 and July 23 and is available on any Level One to Three course booked. The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA)-supported National Motorcycle Week runs from July 18 to ...
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- 14 July 2010
If you've ever thought you were a bit tasty at low speed riding then you need to have a look at this Japanese video where riders are attempting to score points while riding around a coned-out course. These competitions are often held in Japan with the Police using their specially-built Honda VFR800s but this is the first time we have ...
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- Riding Skills
- 04 March 2011
MCN has teamed-up with double World Superbike champion Troy Corser to offer a place on his ‘Masterclass’ course at the Wheeldon Off Road centre in Devon; a three-day course with accommodation that normally costs ￡950. The prize includes three nights’ accommodation in the on-site cottages and all meals. The course runs from November 6 to 9 and is aimed at ...
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- 09 October 2012
Ducati has opened bookings for the 2012 season of Ducati Riding Experience events which will for the first time be using the all-new 195bhp 1199 Panigale superbike. The DRE courses run from complete novices through to experts and are held at some of Italy’s most famous racetracks with triple World Superbike champion Troy Bayliss instructing alongside ex-racer Marco Luccinelli and ...
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- 14 December 2011
It’s just over a week until the 11th Essex Air Ambulance motorcycle run on September 12 which is aiming to beat last year’s record-breaking 5000 riders taking part which raised £42,000. All those pre-registered to take part in the event will be entered into a prize draw to win a BMW F650 GS, donated by Cannon-BMW. Those who have pre-registered ...
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- 03 September 2010
