Fifty years of the Yamaha FS1-E

Yamaha F1S-E

We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Yamaha F1S-E, by paying homage to its roots and detailing how the Japanese manufacturer made this iconic bike.

Which 50cc bike is cheapest to insure for 16-18-year-olds?

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Thousands of first time bikers call Bikesure each month to find out how much it will cost them to get moped insurance for their first 50cc bike. During June 2019 Bikesure provided personalised quotes for tens of thousands of 16-18-year-olds and more than 800 different 50cc mopeds.  Moped insurance: Why 16-18 year-olds choose 50cc bikes […]

Best bikes of the 1970s — which is your favourite? 

Best bikes from the 1970s Triumph

As we sit waiting for the decade that started in 2010 to run its course we can start to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the seventies — and what better way to kick things off than with Bikesure’s list of the best bikes of the 1970s.  Best bikes of the 1970s: The Fantic Chopper While […]

Tickets now on sale for Motorcycle Live 2018 at Birmingham NEC

Motorcycle Live 2018

Triumph, Suzuki, Moto Guzzi, BMW, Norton, Piaggio, Royal Enfield, Harley-Davidson, Yamaha, Aprilia, Indian… it reads like a Who’s Who from the world of biking but it is in fact the superstar supporting cast of manufacturers attending the Bikesure-backed Motorcycle Live 2018 at the NEC in Birmingham from November 17-25. Image source: Adobe Stock Motorcycle Live […]

Royal Enfield, from the Bullet to the Himalayan, the making of a legend

Royal Enfield

It’s 40 years since the last Royal Enfield motorcycle rolled off the production line in Redditch, Worcestershire, but interest in these iconic machines from the heyday of British biking is greater today than ever before. Everyone with an interest in classic British motorbikes it seems, wants to find a Royal Enfield for sale at the […]

Yamaha R1 on influx

Over at influx, the online magazine of Adrian Flux and Bikesure, there is a great post about the new Yamaha R1, focusing particularly on Yamaha’s revolutionary cross-plane crankshaft.