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A Bavarian (not fitting) in California
By Ben Cope on 07/01/2011 17:22:55
No need. Just no need.
An entirely fictional story of a man who built this entirely real motorcycle: Emigrated from Germany to the USA. Lost the German accent after 10 years. Started to make friends. Decided to build a cruiser and become a bad-ass biker. Couldn't fight
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Ever fitted rocket launchers to your bike?
By Ben Cope on 16/12/2009 11:03:53
No? Neither have we. But, this guy has.
Only in America. That's all I'm saying.
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Motorcycle stereotypes. Which one are you?
By Ben Cope on 18/08/2011 11:07:52
I know of at least three people that fit one of these..
-Retro riders with the turn-up jeans, open face lid and man-bag and scooter riding city types with a an open-face Momo and a £1000 Versace suit for protection..Do you fit any of the stereotypes above?
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Pooch Maxi
By Ben Cope on 09/08/2010 13:31:13
Biker fits clear box to his GPZ to take his pooch for a spin
A reader sent in this news story featured on SWNS.com.Sean Cole, 43, a pizza delivery man has hand-built the transparent kennel and fixed it to the back of his red Kawasaki GPZ900 to carry his dog Gizmo with him when he's out and about. The box has special air holes and a fan to ...
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And finally: Teutel's 1946 BSA B33
By Ben Cope on 02/02/2011 11:11:20
Mint condition. No signs of 240 section rear tyres, Maltese crosses or garish paintwork..
. Here he's selling his 1946 BSA B33, which allegedly has 178 miles on the clock, which is about 3 miles a year on average. It's currently up for $6,200 (£3,800) but hasn't yet met its reserve..
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Brutally honest classified ad
By Ben Cope on 13/04/2012 14:11:43
This is not
Check out this advert from over in the US of A.Aside from the fact this 'Blade is fitted with an extended swing-arm, perfect for a bit of stop-light drag racing, it looks exactly like new and clearly it's never been raced. Er...So when your mate
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25 years of the Ninja
By Ben Cope on 22/07/2009 11:57:00
From the GPZ900R to the current ZX-10R and everything in-between. Kawasaki hit the nail on the head with the Ninja range and they're celebrating in style.
The Ninja brand is officially a quarter of a century old in 2009, and Kawasaki Motors UK is set to recognise the important anniversary in style.Alongside events planned at Kawasaki dealers across the UK, the celebration will focus on a week long
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Freebies for Corsaro 1200
By Ben Cope on 17/07/2009 13:33:39
Moto Morini are offering an upgrade kit on a limited number of their 1200cc Corsaro motorcycles for summer 2009
Moto Morini are offering an special upgrade kit on a limited number of their 1200cc Corsaro motorcycles for summer 2009, that includes £1500-worth of performance and styling accessories at no extra cost. While stocks last, the Corsaro
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Did you get your bike serviced at George White Slough?
By Ben Cope on 18/08/2011 13:35:36
Now the Slough branch has shut, here's a bit of info
motorcycles, 6 years working with Kawasakis and 10 years with Suzukis. He's also fully trained as a Datatool alarm fitter and can fit the Tracker system too.Paul also does restoration work on Japanese and British bikes; restoring several bikes including
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Ducati never made an 848R
By Ben Cope on 22/12/2011 13:23:04
But if they did, it might look a little like this..
benefit from having their cam-timing properly setup - so that's about the only thing I'd do to the bike other than paint it matt-black.It's up for £10,000, which might sound like a lot for a 2009 848, but with everything that comes with it, you'll struggle
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