Shoei XR1100 Bradley priced at £429.99
Shoei have released this Bradley Smith replica XR1100. Featuring the same Union Jack design as the Tech 3 rider, the XR1100 Bradley is priced at £429.99.
Here's some details from Shoei's UK importer Feridax:
As the official distributor for Shoei helmets in the UK, Feridax are pleased to announce the new for 2012 ... Continue reading
British exhaust manufacturer Scorpion have been rebranding, so what’s this "Red Power" all about?
Derbyshire based Scorpion exhausts have been manufacturing performance exhaust pipes by hand for over 20 years, and by way of celebration and to keep them in the 21st century they’ve had a rebrand.
"Red Power" is a phrase they use to help explain how Scorpion exhausts make you feel. Something to do with evoking passion, ... Continue reading
Hardcore Kawasaki Z1 fan? Then you'll want this
Kawasaki have launched this T-Shirt in celebration of the Z1. If you're a fan, or if you've got one tucked away in the garage, then you need this in your life.
Here's what Kawasaki have to say about it:
Forty years after its European launch at the 1972 IFMA show in Cologne, Germany, ... Continue reading
Boffins at Muc-Off HQ come up with more ways for us to clean things
Summer is around the corner. Well, it might be here in 12 months, any rate..
So if you're one of those OCD types that needs to have everything spotless for the season ahead, then you could be interested in the Muc-Off Leather Cleaner and Leather Protector, priced at £7 each.
The Leather Cleaner ... Continue reading
Can I have a minute of your time?
Quite a few years ago now, I used to be the Products Writer for RiDE, the magazine that claims to 'tell it like it is'.
Far too often I'd waste a good half-hour on the phone trying to get rid of a madman (or woman) who managed to get through the Ben ... Continue reading
Leatt now made neck braces for road riders as well as for off-road riding
Update: Read the Leatt STX Road neck brace review here.
I've recently taken delivery of a Leatt STX Road neck brace for review.
Leatt are a familiar sight in the off-road fraternity but not in the world of road riding or road racing.
Leatt have been on ... Continue reading
Cartridge kit developed to work with the BPF forks found on the latest Japanese superbikes
K-Tech have released their popular 25SSK front fork open cartridge system to fit all Showa Big Piston Forks.
Here's what K-Tech have to say about them:
These lightweight aluminium units are supplied to the same exacting specification as all other 25SSK fitments with 14mm piston rods and a 25mm cartridge tube, the 14mm ... Continue reading
Want a one-piece suit that will withstand more than a few crashes?
How many crashes is acceptable for a leather suit? How about five? I think that's a reasonable amount, don't you? How about if after those five crashes it still looked good for another five?
Well that's where I'm at with my Alpinestars GP Pro one-piece suit which I'm wearing for my second ... Continue reading
Gloves for watersports?
Hein Gericke's X-Trafit gloves are billed as waterproof sports gloves and have kept my hands safe for over a year now. They were a comfy fit right from day one, but how have they held up?
Whilst I've (luckily) not had the chance to test them in a spill, I've been really impressed ... Continue reading
Something a bit different from a Crescent Suzuki fleece..
Suzuki have just launched their new 2012 casual clothing collection.
I'm not one for wearing race-team inspired clothing; stuff that's usually in naff colours and plastered with builder-this, mobile phone that and engine oil the other. This is something different.
It wouldn't look out of place in a trendy high-street shop and each ... Continue reading