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Honda top 2011 Q1 sales Chart
By Nathan Clark on 26/05/2011 12:11:09
Sales figures for 2011 Q1 reveal Honda, Yamaha and Triumph in the top three
THE motorcycle sales figures for the first quarter of 2011 have been released by the Motorcycle Industry Association.Honda heads up the chart selling 3913 units in the opening quarter, followed by Yamaha in second place with 2518 and Triumph ranked
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Flitwick Yamaha wins Customer Care award
By Nathan Clark on 01/06/2011 09:32:56
Flitwick Yamaha has won the Yamaha Master of Customer Care Award for outstanding customer service
Flitwick Motorcycles of Bedford have won the 2010 Yamaha Master of Customer Care Award for outstanding customer service.The Yamaha Master of Customer Care is awarded to the dealer that scores the highest on the Yamaha National Customer Satisfaction
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Gerard Butler rides a Harley...with Jessica Biel
By Nathan Clark on 08/06/2011 12:31:33
The 300 star was spotted riding his Harley Fat Boy with Jessica Biel on the back
300 actor Gerard Butler has been spotted riding a Harley …with Jessica Biel on the back.The A-team actress - who has just split up with Justin Timberlake - was seen last week in Malibu riding down the Pacific Coast Highway on the back of Butler’s 2011 Harley Fat Boy Special.The c...
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Warwickshire Police target bikers
By Nathan Clark on 24/05/2011 15:51:37
Favourite riding routes like the The Fosseway will be patrolled
WARWICKSHIRE Police are targeting bikers in a campaign to try and reduce the amount of motorcycle deaths in the area.Favourite riding routes like the The Fosseway have been targeted as a location where patrols will be using a variety of methods
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Ewan McGregor buys Ural...for his dog
By Nathan Clark on 06/06/2011 10:28:42
Actor Ewan McGregor has brought a vintage Ural motorcycle to take his pet dog out on rides
FILM Star and Motorcycle Adventurer Ewan McGregor has purchased a vintage Russian Ural motorcycle so he can take his pet dog Sid out on rides.The Scottish actor said "I made sure I had gotten him used to the sidecar first; I didn't just throw him
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Worst potholed roads in Britain named
By Nathan Clark on 24/05/2011 10:13:42
The country's most potholed roads, according to you
A CAMPAIGN to expose the UK’s deteriorating road system has revealed the worst roads as voted by the public. The two roads that ‘won’ top awards were the B6343, near Morpeth, Northumberland for major road category, and Fieldhead Lane, close to Holme, West Yorkshire which won mi...
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Folding Helmet nominated for Dyson Award
By Nathan Clark on 26/05/2011 14:13:17
A new folding helmet design has been shortlisted for the James Dyson Award
JESSICA DUNN, a design graduate from Australia has designed the world’s first folding helmet called the Proteus.Intended to make it easier for commuters to carry their helmet with them, the simple design folds to fit inside a rucksack.The design has been short-listed for the Jame...
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Former Rugby player dies on IoM
By Nathan Clark on 06/06/2011 12:35:56
Former Wharfdale rugby union player Antony Capstick dies after a crash on the Mountain Road on Friday
Former Wharfedale rugby union player Antony Capstick, 36, known as Clopper, died on Saturday after suffering serious head injuries following a crash at Grahams Memorial on the island's Mountain Road on Friday afternoon.His wife, Jane Capstick wrote on her Facebook page “I flew ou...
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Weston Beach Race moves to Swansea
By Nathan Clark on 25/05/2011 13:21:40
Historic Beach race moves to Swansea Bay after licencing issues
a licence from any regulatory motorcycle body. The closing date for the re-tender is 6th June.Meanwhile, RHL have forged ahead with its new race venue in Swansea Bay to be held on the 7-9th October under the same Weston Beach Race name.
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Öhlins reveal new shock for the Diavel
By Nathan Clark on 23/05/2011 17:04:21
Öhlins release details of the new shock designed specifically for Ducati's Diavel
Press release from ÖhlinsThe exciting new Ducati Diavel has turned the world of motorcycling on its head, delivering the performance of a superbike with the attitude and street presence of a cruiser. Since its launch, the motorcycle press have
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