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Hyosung's UK sales up
By Tim Skilton on 24/10/2007 13:50:26
Start taking us seriously, say manufacturer
HYOSUNG RECORDED its best ever sales month in September with 152 bikes being registered - 135 per cent up on the same month last year. The figure takes the South Korean make to a total of 781 bikes sold to the end of September.UK dealers report
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Victory Motorcycles realign UK prices
By Tim Skilton on 30/08/2007 17:35:16
Company reduces prices inline with exchange rates
Victory Motorcycles has realigned its UK retail prices to reflect the recent $US/£UK exchange rates and increasing production volumes in the United States, where the bikes are made. Polaris, which owns the Victory brand, began manufacturing
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Sheene Jnr. wants to race in the UK
By Tim Skilton on 12/11/2007 13:01:29
Legend's son keen to kickstart racing career
Sheene to start racing in the UK? Bring it on!!!FREDDIE SHEENE, son of Britain's greatest ever racer, the late Barry Sheene, has stated he wants to start motorcycle racing in the UK, says the times online Four years after the death of his Dad
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UK bikers get whipped by tornado
By Tim Skilton on 18/06/2007 10:38:04
Freak weather puts wind up bike fans
What the scene could have looked like, yesterday - probablyA GROUP of bikers reported a tornado on the Pennines near Alston yesterday afternoon.Onlookers gathered at Hartside Café on the A686 to watch the black, spinning, funnel-shaped rain cloud.Dave Withers, who was one of the...
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New 'intelligent' chain oiler hits UK market
By Tim Skilton on 13/11/2007 11:39:11
New electronic system regulated by machine speed
. British and European patents pending.Contact - Tel. 01264 359922 - Web www.acumen-electronics.co.ukSee Acumen on stand 2J25 at the NEC Bike Show
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Buell 1125R to make UK debut at NEC Show
By Tim Skilton on 29/10/2007 11:38:29
New generation sportsbike to retail at £8495
BUELL'S 1125R sports bike will make its UK debut at this year's International Motorcycle and Scooter Show at the NEC. Buell has teamed up with award-winning Austrian engine supplier Rotax (BRP) tocreate the 'helicon' powertrain, Buell's first
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British bike fan spends £500,000 on choppers
By Tim Skilton on 22/10/2007 14:44:43
Machines from 'American Chopper' coming to UK
One of the choppers from the show, probablyA WEALTHY BRITISH motorcycle enthusiast has bought a collection of motorcycles made famous by the hit TV show American Chopper. Alan Hardcastle, director of international bike firm LIA Imports, splashed out over £500,000 bikes featured o...
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Aprilia SL 750 Shiver
By Tim Skilton on 10/10/2007 15:44:03
Spine tingling Aprilia hits UK shops soon
Racing gear. Details of your nearest Shiver dealer are available at www.aprilia.com/uk or telephone 01293 823891 for further information.Aprilia claim the SL 750 Shiver is light, agile and powerful, with a new generation engine and the most advanced
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Major bike event planned for Blackpool
By Tim Skilton on 20/11/2007 09:38:52
UK's answer to Sturgis is heading for the North West seaside
Source: blackpoolgazette.co.ukA BLACKPOOL events organiser wants tourism bosses to gear up for a summer biker festival in a bid to attract thousands of visitors to the resort. Ali Donald, 51, the man behind the town's annual toy run, believes a
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Harley Davidson to unveil new models at NEC Show
By Tim Skilton on 23/10/2007 14:04:39
Buell 1125R also set to make UK debut
HARLEY DAVIDSON and sister company Buell today announced they will be unveiling their line-up of brand new 2008 models at the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show, in their first appearance in the UK.The range of Harley-Davidson and Buell bikes
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