Action cameras are not like regular video cameras, they are made to be attached to you, or whatever you use to go fast. They are becoming more popular on motorbikes. If you want to record your journey to re-live on the big screen, or if you want evidence to use at a later date in... Continue Reading →
In the spring of 2013, Suzuki will release a new version of their super-sports Hayabusa GSX1300R ABS model. This bike once held the title of fastest production bike when it was released in 1999, coming with a 1340cc engine capable of taking you to 190mph and above. This new model comes with ABS, Brembo mono-bloc calipers.... Continue Reading →
Back in the late nineties - early naughties, popularity of the “hooligan” bikes were at an all time high. The biggest selling bikes with new bikers were the 600cc range of naked bikes. Honda Hornet, Suzuki Bandit, and the Ducati Monster. These bike were easy to modify, easy to ride and had fast acceleration, ideal... Continue Reading →
For those cold winter journeys, it good to have an all-weather jacket as the elements can be unpredictable, but it always seems to be cold. Here are a range of all-weather textile jackets. RST Raptor 2 (Maxtex) £150 (top left) Hein Gericke Torino (Gore-tex) £200 (top right) Rev'it Legacy 2 GTX (Gore-tex) £270 (bottom right)... Continue Reading →
After you have purchased the bike of your dreams, the second most important purchase is going to be some head protection. This is an item you want to fit properly and feel comfortable but it also helps if it looks good. Here are some midrange Lids around the £300 Mark. Shark EvoLine Series 3 around £320 This... Continue Reading →
Honda are releasing a new range of CB models, the (f), (x), and (r). The bike is the same over the three models with a few differences. The (f) is a naked style bike.The (x), is an adventure style bike. Including a small screen and a more up-right seating position.The (r), is a race model with... Continue Reading →
I have now been a category A license holder for a year now. I passed my test in the cold and wet December of 2011. In this year, I have been many runs, from runs that took me to the highlands to small runs round the corner. Even though I have been driving a car... Continue Reading →
This road is quiet alternative to A82 that runs along the side of Loch Lomond. Arrochar to Dumbarton (25 miles) A814, runs alongside Loch Long then to Garelochhead and down the side of Gare Loch. Then you can take in the sights of Helesbourgh before you reach Dumbarton. If you have traveled the A82, you... Continue Reading →
The new 2013 Yamaha FJR1300A, an update of the trusty Yamaha FJR 2001 onwards. This tourer comes with all the bits you need for a comfortable journey. 146bh from a 1,298cc 4-cylinder engine, sportsbike-type aluminium frame, fully-adjustable screen, cowl, seat and handlebars, Yamaha D-MODE, Cruise Control, Traction Control System (TCS), large 25-litre fuel tank, side cases, heated grips,... Continue Reading →
It's only 10 miles long on a single track road, but the Old Largs Road has lots of twists and turns and some nice views, and on a nice summers day, it's a good run. This is topped off with Largs at the end, so you can park up, have a coffee, ice-cream or a... Continue Reading →
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