May

Year: 2013

Month: May

Beta Tools release Milwaukee rep toolbox

02 May 2013 by Tony Hoare

Italian tool company Beta Tools is sponsoring the Milwaukee Yamaha British Superbike team and has released a limited edition toolbox kit. It’s a replica of the set-up the team wheel onto the grid at...

Arai 2013 TT replica revealed

02 May 2013 by Tony Hoare

The fourth Arai official TT replica helmet has been unveiled, and it echoes the famous yellow and black colourscheme of TT legend Joey Dunlop. The design is part of Arai’s backing of the TT races and...

BMW unveil full Adventure-spec middleweight F800GS

02 May 2013

BMW has given the middleweight F800GS the full Adventure-spec going over for the first time so the manufacturer for the first time has a bike to tackle the Triumph Tiger 800 XC. The new F800GS...

Which race series will you see live this year?

01 May 2013 by MCN

After a bit of a false start, racing season is properly upon us! With MotoGP, WSB and BSB in full swing and the road races just around the corner, we want to know – what are you going to see live this...

Would you use a helmet / bike camera to record your road riding?

01 May 2013 by MCN

There’s been a huge surge recently in the number of people recording their daily rides, using bike and helmet cameras to allow them to record what other road users (and themselves) are up to. But it’s...

Video: KTM 300EXC at Enduroland

01 May 2013 by Michael Guy

Michael recently took his KTM 300EXC long termer out for some off road practice at Enduroland. here what he has to say about the bike’s performance now he’s had a chance to fettle and re-jet...

Have you found your Holy Grail bike?

01 May 2013

“I’ve owned dozens of bikes and I’ve enjoyed most of them, but I’m yet to find ‘the one’. My brother has gone back to the original R1 4XV saying it’s the only bike he’s ever had a ‘special connection’...

Do you run a new bike in according to the manufacturer's guidelines?

01 May 2013 by MCN

Whether or not a bike should be run in is one of the perennial questions of biking, with advice from different people telling you different things. Everything from following the guidelines to the...

Staff Blog: The magic carpet

01 May 2013 by Andy Downes

According to the Asphalt Industry Alliance (no, me neither) there are 2.2million potholes on the UKs roads, it’s going to cost £113million to fix them all and there has been £32million of damage to...