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  1. MET Police at London Motorcycle Show to talk about bike crime

    ... of a two-wheeler’s saftey, visible devices, including locks, chains and covers, will make them less attractive to a thief. ... left and devices that draw attention to the bike (eg alarmed locks) will also go a long way to protection your bike (and also potentially ...

    Laura Thomson - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 2 comments

  2. London Mayor calls on bike firms to make motorcycles harder to steal

    ... So we're fine with steering locks that can be broken in seconds without tools? We're happy manufacturers ... van. Bike thieves go round with angle grinders so chains and locks are of limited use. Far better for the police to crack down on ...

    Steve Farrell - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 13 comments

  3. New luggage for naked bikes from SW Motech

    ... lock inside - again, no keys to worry about. Combination locks are also supplied for securing the entry zippers. The SW-Motech Urban ... up and running: two Bags, Waterproof Inners, two Combination Locks, SLC Carriers and all fittings and fixings. A typical system retails at ...

    Al Dowds - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  4. Top 10 tips for cheaper motorcycle insurance

    ... system, this can help reduce your premium. Thatcham approved locks and ground anchors also help. Your insurer may ask if you have a generic ... and if so, you'll save. You can buy a Thatcham approved locks for under £20. You can see a list of Thatcham approved motorcycle ...

    Ben Cope - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  5. Piaggio MP3 LT 400cc review

    ... than a normal bike, and it comes with a neat button that locks the front wheels so they don’t lean over, meaning you can sit on the ... is, however, a bit of a mute point with us. The button only locks the wheels when the bike is at walking pace, and automatically unlocks ...

    Ben Cope - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  6. Yamaha Tricity 300 (2020) review

    ... multi-wheel scoots, the Tricity 300 features a system that locks the bike in an upright position. It works by way of a brake caliper and ... (something that can only happen below 6mph), the system locks the steering geometry in position. Once the traffic lights go green, open ...

    Simon Hancocks - 21/07/2020 - 14:16 - 0 comments

  7. Yamaha YZF-R125 (2019) review

    ... one high-speed and one low-speed. An ECU-controlled solenoid locks together a two-part rocker arm at 7,400rpm, moving the valves from the ...

    Simon Hancocks - 15/01/2019 - 08:23 - 0 comments

  8. Super Tenere XT1200Z (2010 - present) review

    ... out the ignition key every time you want to open it. The locks are sticky and fiddly too, and the lid only hinges one way, unlike ... out the ignition key every time you want to open it. The locks are sticky and fiddly too, and the lid only hinges one way, unlike ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 23/09/2019 - 09:35 - 0 comments

  9. XT660Z Tenere (2008 - present)

    ... anything but perfectly flat or sloping (away) ground. The locks (or rather the keys) for the panniers are a dissapointingly weak point. ... Jumped out of 2nd gear when pressing on. Early luggage locks/keys fragile. ...

    Ben Cope - 28/04/2010 - 00:00 - 12 comments

  10. Top 10 things movies get wrong about motorcycles

    ... walking away There are procedures to follow. Steering locks to engage. Keys to be removed from ignitions. Disc locks or security chains to be put on. Sometimes tank bags and soggy ...

    Steve Farrell - 23/09/2019 - 00:52 - 0 comments

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