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Frank Thomas Pacific Leather Jacket
By John Hogan on 07/05/2009 13:50:17
Retro cool from Frank Thomas. Perfect for those sunny evening summer blasts
Frank Thomas Pacific Cafe Racer style leather jacketThe Frank Thomas range hasn’t always been held in that high a regard in the office. The reputation they have is a mix between the older bikers that remember when they made top quality kit
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Frank Thomas Chloe ladies salopettes
By Visordown on 01/01/2008 10:01:54
New product showcase from Visordown
Does my bum look big in this? Yes.The matching trousers to complete the Frank Thomas set. Following a few brisk mornings recently these have been fairly handy to slip in and out of, they are a loose cut so allow plenty of movement for riding
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New: Frank Thomas Chloe ladies jacket
By Visordown on 01/01/2008 09:56:55
New product showcase from Visordown
, even to shopping.Pros: Warm, room for bulging christmas bellies Cons: FrumpyPrice: £129.99www.frank-thomas.co.uk
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Frank 'Ponch' Poncherello - CHiPs
By Stuart Barker on 16/09/2010 14:37:29
Everyone loves a pull with Ponch. He even kept junk food in a little plastic lunchbox in his pannier
No self-respecting kid growing up in the late '70s and early '80s dared miss an episode of CHiPs. Who didn't play at being Frank 'Ponch' Poncherello or Jon Baker of the California Highway patrol on their pushbikes, pulling over unsuspecting smaller
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Frank Thomas goes into administration
By Visordown News on 28/01/2011 17:58:10
THOMAS Sports Group, who distribute the Frank Thomas, Motrax, BKS, Lintek and Red Route brands has gone into administration.Ernst and Young today confirmed that it had been appointed as administrator for the group which supplies to both UK
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Industry Eye: Frank Thomas acquires BKS leathers
By Visordown News on 11/01/2008 15:01:11
Company to sponsor Toseland in 2008
THE FRANK Thomas Group has acquired the British-made BKS premium leathers brand and is to sponsor two-times WSB champion, MotoGP rookie and apprentice Manxie James Toseland in BKS kit. Toseland is the first professional racer ever backed
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I wonder what happened to Spider and Fat Frank?
By Ben Cope on 28/04/2011 08:10:03
A rather bizarre news story from The Milwaukee Journal, 1967
with describing someone as being a 'shapely redhead' today. All the shapely people and the redheads would complain.And here's another thing: the other day a Hells Angel rode past me wearing a Hi-Viz jacket. I can't imagine Fat Frank and Spider would've condoned
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You wish you had these skills!
By Ben Cope on 06/10/2009 14:42:00
And frankly, so do I. Check out this video of a future trials star, Håkon Pedersen
Check out this young lad with some serious bike control. A steep slope, wet concrete and a trials bike. I'd be there all day and still end up on my arse.
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The professionals: Massimo Granata
By Visordown on 01/06/2008 14:09:27
Massimo Granata, Aprilia UK’s general manager talks frankly about difficult times, spare parts, the NEW V4 and dealing with Italians
How big is Aprilia in the UK RIGHT NOW?Market share-wise we are just 3.2% of the market. We have been considerably bigger, but we’ve been through some troubled times in the last few years. So far we are up 20% up on 2007, so we’re getting closer to Triumph and BMW. In terms of ov...
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Icon: Che Guevara
By Bertie Simmonds on 22/10/2010 16:52:09
A political icon from the Swinging 60s and owner of the second most famous beret in the world (after Frank Spencer's) it's little known that Che was a very keen motorcyclist and biking author. Good on him...
For one very short spell in history during the 1960s, that gay dandy of head-dress - the beret - was actually cool.Before then it had been the national headgear of the French (bad) and after in the 1970s it was to be mocked by the likes of Frank
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