Irish Biker Forum News

April 18, 2016

Hail, Rain and Shine All In One Race for Pata Yamaha

Hail, Rain and Shine All In One Race for Pata Yamaha It was a case of tyre gambles and pit stop strategies for the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team at the Assen TT Circuit in The Netherlands today as the lights went out for the final MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship race of the […]

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April 18, 2016

Successful start to 2016 season for Devitt RC Express Racing

Successful start to 2016 season for Devitt RC Express Racing The Devitt RC Express Racing team had a successful start to their 2016 season this weekend with Ivan Lintin and Alan Bonner both recording excellent results at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough despite challenging conditions. The highlight over the course of the two days was Lintin’s […]

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April 17, 2016

Odometer: confusion miles vs km

Odometer: confusion miles vs km Hi guys, as I wrote in a previous topic I moved to Ireland just recently, and now I’m looking for a bike. One thing that I’m finding confusing is this: I see many advertisement where the owner claims the bike to have, let’s say, 20.000 kilometers. And […]

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April 17, 2016

Holiday cottage available practice week

Holiday cottage available practice week Just added! Beautiful coastal cottage with stunning views. Big seaside garden & large garage – plenty of space for bikes, kayaks & kit. 10 mins from airport; 5 mins from great surf beach & pub; 0 mins from beach. http://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/12029690 Source: Holiday cottage available practice week

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April 17, 2016

Sprucing up advice

Sprucing up advice Just thought I’d ask for advice on something that everyone seems to know what to do but noone has actually done it, so if anyone has can they tell me if it worked. So 2 things, firstly, my headlights are clouded over. I think from the inside. Has anyone opened […]

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April 17, 2016

UK bike and road tax.

UK bike and road tax. Going over to UK to grab a bike this week. Owner says I need to tax the bike as the tax now stays with the owner and not the bike. So when he signs the v5 it effectively has no tax. Can I temp tax it or chance it […]

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April 17, 2016

Geneva or not?

Geneva or not? Hi lads, Heading to Switzerland in July and have Geneva pencilled in for a day. Just wondering has anyone any ever been? Is it worth going there or staying in the passes etc? Cheers Steve Source: Geneva or not?

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April 17, 2016

2016 Spring Cup called off after spate of red flags

2016 Spring Cup called off after spate of red flags Today’s Bob Smith Spring Cup road races, the first meeting of the year at Oliver’s Mount, Scarborough had to be abandoned on after a spate of red flags led to insufficient ambulance and medical cover at the circuit. The feature race on Sunday afternoon […]

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