July 9, 2015
Four years before first MoT test
Four years before first MoT test George Osborne GEORGE Osborne’s first all-Conservative budget yesterday revealed a couple of nuggets that may have a direct impact on motorcycles, not least the proposal to extend the period before a new vehicle’s first MoT test from three to four years. It’s claimed the measure will eventually save motorists more than […]
July 9, 2015
MARTIN AND TYCO BMW WIN SENIOR RACE AT SOUTHERN 100
MARTIN AND TYCO BMW WIN SENIOR RACE AT SOUTHERN 100 Guy Martin won an enthralling Ellan Vallin Fuels Senior race on Wednesday at the Southern 100 in the Isle of Man, onboard his Tyco BMW S1000RR. Despite the meeting being virtually put on hold for two days due to inclement weather conditions, Martin picked up […]
July 9, 2015
Ring Masters Marquez & Pedrosa All Set for German GP
Ring Masters Marquez & Pedrosa All Set for German GP This weekend Honda riders Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) and Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) complete the first half of the 2015 MotoGP season at the Sachsenring, a track that has given the pair an impressive 11 Grand Prix victories. Both Repsol riders […]
July 9, 2015
Big threewheeled scooters denied London congestion charge exemption
Big threewheeled scooters denied London congestion charge exemption BIG-CAPACITY three-wheeled scooters are being denied exemption from central London’s £11.50-a-day congestion charge because they are too long under transport authority rules. It’s a blow for the appeal of the Piaggio MP3 500, Gilera Fuoco 500, Peugeot Metropolis 400 and two new models from Swiss firm Quadro. Under TfL’s rules, three-wheeled scooters are […]
July 9, 2015
over night Spin.
over night Spin. well lads, looking to do an over nighter for about 15 bikes next month, we will be travelling from the greater Trim area. looking for somewhere 2- 3 hours away, not too far, not the usual, was looking at Kinnitty but it is quite close, looking to stay in a pub/bnb/guesthouse, not […]
July 9, 2015
Dealer service or DIY? Bike under warranty
Dealer service or DIY? Bike under warranty So I have a 141 Triumph Street Triple R, just brought down from McCallens. Its an ex-demo bike so I’m the first owner. Being 141, it’s still under manufacturers warranty. I’ve just got a quote off Dublin Triumph for 260-270 yoyos for my 10,000km Service. According to the […]