february
The unlikely globetrotter: 'Mini GS' Monkey's round-the-world ride
21 February 2023 by
You probably have to be half mad to attempt a round-the-world motorcycle ride, but you have to be certifiably bonkers if you choose to do it on a 125cc Honda Monkey. But that’s exactly what YouTuber...
Great Brittens: Collection of iconic race bikes to go on display in New Zealand
20 February 2023 by
The largest collection of Britten motorcycles in the world has gone on display in New Zealand, with fans of the engineering genius able to get up close with the iconic V1000 racer alongside a number...
Racing sidecar to be displayed in new TT gallery
17 February 2023 by
Volunteers have reassembled and refurbished a road-racing sidecar outfit which visitors to a new Isle of Man TT gallery at the Manx Museum will be able to pose in for one-of-a-kind pictures. The...
Two iconic Honda RC45s to go under the hammer
17 February 2023 by
For those of you with a spare £50k burning a hole in your leathers and a penchant for the iconic Honda RC45, the chance to buy one of two examples arrives at the end of March. They are the standout...
Winner of Loeb's Indian FTR is announced
16 February 2023 by
A Frenchman has been picked at random from thousands of entries to be the new owner of an Indian FTR, designed by nine-time World Rally Champion Sébastien Loeb. Martin W from Toulouse was announced...
Test rides from your doorstep: Norton make sampling the new Commando range easier with new flexible service
14 February 2023 by
Norton Motorcycles are combatting their lack of UK dealerships with a new mobile test ride service, allowing you to sample the £16,499 Commando 961 Sport and £16,999 Café Racer in a time and location...
Paul Smart death verdict: Motorist admits guilt in accident that killed racing legend
14 February 2023 by
A driver has admitted causing the death by careless driving of former Imola 200 winner and Grand Prix racer Paul Smart. Seventy-eight-year-old Smart was riding his motorcycle along the A21 near...
Set Fazer to stun: DIY café racer kit build transforms Yamaha 600
09 February 2023 by
An Edinburgh offshore remote submarine operator has spent the last two years and £12,000 building a bespoke Fazer Café Racer after being inspired by an article in MCN. Craig Donaldson read the...
'That felt incredible': Paralysed rider Claire Lomas completes lap of the NW200
07 February 2023 by
After an on and off again build up the North West 200 road racing meeting went ahead as scheduled between May 11 – 13 and featured a very special guest making a lap of the nine-mile course. Claire...
More moggy protection: IAM RoadSmart backs changes to the Road Traffic Act
07 February 2023 by
Those unfortunate enough to hit a cat on their bike or in their car could soon be forced to stop and report the incident to police by UK law. As it stands, the Road Traffic Act 1988 states that...
Royal Enfield and Vintage Rides extend partnership
07 February 2023 by
Royal Enfield have announced a renewal of their partnership with travel company Vintage Rides to provide motorcycling holidays across the globe until at least 2025. Vintage Rides have operated more...
Big cash for rare Indian: 1936 inline-four fetches £65,550 at auction
06 February 2023 by
A rare Indian Four has sold for an incredible £65,550 at auction, smashing its top estimate of £58,000. The bike was sold by H&H at the National Motorcycle Museum as part of a sale with a...
Malle return to Margate for a weekend of inappropriate motorcycle sand racing
03 February 2023 by
Luxurious motorcycle luggage providers Malle will return to sands of Margate this May for a weekend of beach racing excitement. The Malle Mile Beach Race 2023 will take place on May 13-14 2023 and...
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02 February 2023 by
If you want to become a seriously fast, confident and safe rider, you have two basic options: 1) Keep putting in the miles and hope you improve over the years or 2) Get coached by experts and...
Explosion in online purchasing triggers massive demand for urban delivery bikes
02 February 2023 by
Bike industry bosses need to grab the “low-hanging fruit” of opportunity in supplying clean vehicles for ‘last mile deliveries’ according to the Chief Executive of the Institute for Couriers. Dr...