BRITAIN'S ROAD Safety Minister, Jim Fitzpatrick, has launched a new version of the Highway Code, which promotes a greater understanding to the dangers motorcyclists face from other road users. The new code addresses important issues like the dangers

The new motorcycle test, introduced next year by the Driving Standards Agency, will be promoted at a unique event organised by the Motorcycle Rider Training Association at Stoke-on-Trent on 1st July. The MRTA will be supported by Driving Standards

DUCATI UK has announced the retail prices for the 848, 1098R and Monster 696, ahead of their UK debuts at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show in Birmingham.The 848 will be available in White and the traditional Ducati Red with an on the road price of £9,500 and will be ...

American ECOSSE Moto Works, Inc. has created a limited-production 135hp handcrafted named the Iconoclast. At the heart of the monstrous beast is a blueprinted 2000cc V-twin, machined from solid billet aluminum. The bike's crankshaft is dynamically balanced for lower vibration an...

Honda's new DN-01 will be armed with HFTHONDA HAVE developed a new automatic transmission system for motorcycles called Human-Friendly Transmission (HFT), which is to appear on the company's new DN-01 concept machine. HFT is a compact and highly

Subtle but significant changes, say SuzukiSuzuki's new Hayabusa was unveiled to the UK press in Rome, yesterday.The Busa, which has been a strong seller over the last nine years, has undergone a number of revisions, with a new 1340cc engine, radial

MOTOGP CHAMPIONSHIP leader Casey Stoner was at the unveiling of a new concept motorcycle earlier this month. The machine, designed by Tim Cameron, is claimed to be safer, cheaper to repair and harder to steal than any current motorcycle. The bike

EurotaxGlass the leading supplier of automotive intelligence, reports the volume of new sales, and the attendant clearance prices, have had a significant negative impact on the used motorcycle market."By the time the clocks go back at the end

ROYAL ENFIELD will unveil the Woodsman 500, the latest in a long line of Bullet motorcycles, at this year's NEC Bike Show.The Bullet has been in continuous production since 1949 and the Woodsman is inspired by the street scramblers of the late 1950's that the company exported to ...

The new Acumen CL10 kitAUTOMATIC CHAIN oilers have been around for almost 30 years but Acumen claim they have developed the first ever 'intelligent' chain oiler, in the shape of their new Acumen CL10.Acumen say the CL10 is different from its