Triumph have announced the prices for their new Rocket 3R, and Rocket 3GT, as being £19,500 and £20,200 respectively, and that both models’ll be available in dealers from early 2020. They both feature the biggest production motorcycle engine in the world; a 2,500cc triple that delivers incredible acceleration and performance, the highest torque of any…
Gogairy do hand-painted leather (or vegan-friendly faux leather) jackets, or denim or camouflage-print jackets, and have a catalogue of ready-to-wear jackets in a variety of colours with themes including superheroes, comic books, floral, metallica and cartoon, or if you have a particular design in mind you can have it bespoke made for you. British artist…
As I’m sure you know, biking as a culture is getting older; as reported last month, the average age of a BSH reader is now 57, and everywhere you go where there are bikers it’s plain that we, as a sub-culture, are predominantly wrinklies. Not all of us though, I’m glad to report… Words: Nik…
Triumph Motorcycles has launched a new Central London dealership, heralding the return of the iconic brand’s presence in the Capital. Based in Vauxhall’s instantly recognisable railway arches, Triumph London officially opened its doors with a VIP party for customers, celebrities and ambassadors and starring two new 2020 models – the Rocket 3 and Street Triple…
It’s been a very long time since I’ve ridden a cruiser, a Japanese cruiser – years in fact. I think the last one was a Yamaha V-Star XVS1300A. Words: Nik Pics: Nik and Dave Manning Since then, despite the popularity of custom-styled factory bikes from the likes of Harley-Davidson, Indian, Triumph and Ducati, the Big…
Just what you wanted for Christmas! Buy whatever goodies you like for the biker in your family or circle of friends, but make sure you wrap ’em up to best effect using this excellent festive wrapping paper, available from Industry & Supply Co. Find out more, and check out other designs, by visiting https://industryandsupply.com/christmas-wrapping-paper/
Fed up with the gloomy weather and need to cheer yourself up? Here’s a way to support a good cause, have fun and brighten up the winter months looking forward to a May weekend of mirth, mayhem, music and motosickles! The 29th You’ve Been Nabbed is happening from 8th-10th May at the Cheshire Showground, Pickmere…
The Expletives are a very entertaining punk and new wave band looking to play more biker gigs. They’ve played more than 280 shows, including the Tiger MCC’s Soggy Moggy rally (twice), the Rat & Survival and many more. They play songs by The Jam, The Specials, The Sex Pistols, The Undertones, Blondie, Madness, The Vapors,…
If you’re looking for a cool 125cc bike, then you might be interested to know that the Herald Motor Company has dropped the price of its Maverick 125 to £2,499 (plus OTR costs) from £2,650 (plus OTR). It’s available in seven different colours, and is off-road inspired with an aggressive retro-styled look. It can be…
Since the 1950s, the leather-clad motorcyclist has been the most potent image of the archetypal bad boy, popularised by Hollywood stars such as Marlon Brando and James Dean. Now this painstakingly detailed chronicle of biker culture delves into the early town-sieges of America’s mid-West in the 1940s, through to the British Mod and Rocker coastal…