Monthly Archives: November 2015

November 30, 2015

Helmets from USA….DOT v ECE ratings?

Helmets from USA….DOT v ECE ratings? If you buy a crash helmet in from the USA and it has the DOT rating,is it legal and safe for use here in Ireland and UK? I know that UK and Europe has the ECE ratings for helmets,but is a DOT rated helmet ok to use […]

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November 30, 2015

First ride KTM 690 Duke 690 Duke R review

First ride KTM 690 Duke 690 Duke R review The new KTM 690 Duke The orange frame and wheels mark this out as the 690 Duke R The new engine has had a lot of work done to its top end. And bottom end. Oh, and the middle too. THE Duke is the foundation […]

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November 30, 2015

Honda (UK) re-signs trio for the 2016 British Superbike Championship

Honda (UK) re-signs trio for the 2016 British Superbike Championship Honda (UK) is pleased to announce that its current MCE British Superbike Championship riders Dan Linfoot, Jenny Tinmouth and Jason O’Halloran will all remain with Honda Racing for a second consecutive season in 2016. The move to re-sign shows the team’s commitment and faith […]

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November 30, 2015

Wanted : 2003 SV650S RHS Panel

Wanted : 2003 SV650S RHS Panel I’m looking for the RHS panel which goes below the seat for a 2003 SV 650s.(pointy) I’m told it’s different from the 2004 model onwards, of which I can find plenty of online. Source: Wanted : 2003 SV650S RHS Panel

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November 30, 2015

Christian Iddon moves to Tyco BMW for 2016

Christian Iddon moves to Tyco BMW for 2016 Christian Iddon will move to the Tyco BMW team for the 2016 British Superbike season, joining Michael Laverty in the Moneymore-based TAS Racing outfit. The Stockport racer finished tenth in the 2015 standings despite starting on the back foot after breaking his leg in a crash […]

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November 30, 2015

Coolant hoses

Coolant hoses Any recomendations for a supplier for for coolant hoses for a Yamaha yzf 750 , rebuilding the engine at the moment and the hoses aren’t in the best of condition , working out at 93 sterling in England and would prefer to get them here if possible Thanks :thumbsup2: […]

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November 30, 2015

Young-gun Mitchell-Thomas joins Burrows Engineering Racing

Young-gun Mitchell-Thomas joins Burrows Engineering Racing Cookstown Burrows Engineering Racing will race into next season with one of the hottest young prospects in the world of road racing leading their attack for the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy and other selected international and national road races. The County Tyrone […]

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November 30, 2015

Tyre set advice

Tyre set advice I badly need a new set of rubber, my rear wheel is showing metal and there is about 3 plugs in both I plugged myself, and price is a big factor but when it comes to tyres if I have to go broke for a bit I would just to have […]

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