New & Features

  • Midnight Runner ~ the Electric Café Racer

    Midnight Runner is a collaboration between Italian electric motorcycle company Energica and Apache Custom Motorcycles, and was an ambitious project to combine two companies apparently very distant from each other. Apache worked on an Energica Eva, the electric streetfighter, and created this new electric café racer called Midnight Runner. This motorcycle was unveiled at Motor Bike Expo…

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  • Magic Action Promotions ~ Yorkshire MAG

    ‘Slap my wrists and call me Dave’ but I’m forever getting told off for referring to Into The Valley, The Farmyard Party and The Yorkshire Pudding as MAG Events, but that’s because in my head, as they are raising funds to support MAG, then to me, and probably quite a lot of other people, they are MAG. But…

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  • Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show 2017

    Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show 2017

    Here’s a link to discounted ticket sales for the Carole Nash Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show at the beginning of March. This is a fabulous show covering every genre of two wheeled transport and also host to a round of the AMD Custom Bike Championships. Back Street Heroes will be there with a stand so…

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  • B.S.A ~ The Steve Gibbons Band

    This one made me smile 🙂 https://youtu.be/F2DJLVWZASw

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  • The Black Douglas Motorcycle Co.

    The Black Douglas Motorcycle Co.

    The Black Douglas Motorcycle Co. “Milan to Bristol, Expedition No. 2”, May 2016: the awaited Official Video…. And for 2017, an update of the range and new adventures on the road, and maybe a new Expedition … No. 3?

 Milan, February 2017.  Some figures regarding the Expedition No. 2: a trip on “two wheels” from Milan (Italy) to Bristol…

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  • W & W Cycles present: The Bootlegger

    Once upon a Time in the Boondocks Y’all may be forgiven to think that the only Harleys round our back porch are at least 30 years old, the older the better. Well, there yer wrong, folks. Jes’ the other day we got us a mighty fine late model 883 Iron Sporty for them pesky trips…

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  • VOTING OPEN FOR BATTLE OF THE KINGS III – PRESENTED BY HARLEY-DAVIDSON

    VOTING OPEN FOR BATTLE OF THE KINGS III – PRESENTED BY HARLEY-DAVIDSON

    Voting is now open for Battle of the Kings III – Europe’s biggest dealer-led customisation build-off competition. A total of 220 Harley-Davidson® dealerships across 21 countries – including 31 across the UK and Ireland – will be competing to take the Battle of the Kings crown. Now in its third year, the competition celebrates the…

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  • ‘How Speed Affects A Rider’ animation from Bikesure

    ‘How Speed Affects A Rider’ animation from Bikesure

    Whatever motorbike you ride, the thrill of riding at high speed is undeniable, but so are the risks: Blood rushes to the heart, giving an intense feeling of exhilaration Blood drains from the brain, leaving you light-headed Internal organs get squashed, the neck and spine come under intense pressure, blood capillaries in the eyes can…

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  • The Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show

    The Irish Motorbike & Scooter Show

    Here it is folks … if you love your bikes and are up for the craic then this is the Irish event to kick off the season  with. I went to this show two years ago and absolutely loved it. Not so large you want to sit down before you’re halfway through, but big enough for…

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  • M16 Cleaning Products

    M16 Cleaning Products

    M16 – Extreme Products for Extreme Sports Based in the leisure craft industry this company are expanding into the wider extreme sports fields and producing a product adept at cleaning grubby quad bikes, salt-stained jet-skis and mud caked dirt bikes as well as of course your pride and joy custom. They have recently launched three…

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