Is off-roading a trend or is it here to stay?

Ahead of Adventure/Off-Road day at Motorcycle Live Online 2020, we met with Nick Ashley, Lucia Aucott & James ‘Leftie’ Smith to learn what it means to trail ride, how it feels to explore our countryside’s green lanes and most importantly… what to carry in your bum bag:    

Are electric bikes the future of motorcycling?

Ahead of Future day at Motorcycle Live Online 2020, we took a look at why do so many people remain resistant to the power of the electric bike movement? We look at the challenges, the brands and people who are trying to overcome them, and discuss the future for the latest generation of motorbikes:  

New motorcycles to be displayed at Motorcycle Live Online 2020

One of the most popular features of Motorcycle Live each year is seeing the new metal that will be released in the new year and this year is no different. Despite the show being online for 2020, some of the world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers will still be displaying their new bikes coming in 2021. Here […]

Motorsport TT and Superbike Memories with Carl Fogarty

Ahead of BSB and TT day at Motorcycle Live Online 2020, we sat down with four time Superbike World Champion, Isle of Man TT legend and winner of TV’s King of the Jungle, Carl Fogarty, to discuss his incredible racing memories, including that famous TT win on the Isle of Man in 1990. You can […]

Motorcycling in the rain: 10 tips to help you stay safe

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The winters can be long, hard, cold and very wet for bikers in this country, but how can you stay safe while motorcycling in the rain? Manufacturers are striving to make safer bikes with equipment evolving rapidly — the three main factors to aid safe biking in the wet being tyre technology, traction control and […]

Scooter restoration: 6 tips to keep you cruising in style

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If you want to look the king or queen of cool on your retro scooter, be it a classic Vespa or Lambretta or a more modern Japanese machine such as a Yamaha or Honda, you’ll need some scooter restoration and maintenance tips to keep it in top condition.  The team at Bikesure swapped their parkas […]

Motorcycle Live 2020 to go ahead in virtual format

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  Motorcycle Live 2020, the UK’s biggest bike show, is proud to continue partnering with specialist UK Motorcycle broker, Bikesure Insurance. The UK’s premium show, to be known in 2020 as ‘Motorcycle Live Online – in association with Bikesure Insurance’ will see the two brands working together to continue to deliver the UK’s number one […]

How to convince your parents to buy a moped for you

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Your sixteenth birthday is the time when you can ride a moped, but you’ll probably have to persuade your parents or guardians to open their wallets to buy a moped for you. And that can be a tough sell.  Luckily Bikesure is here with some sensible strategies to safely get you on two wheels and […]

EV homecharge scheme extended to larger electric motorcycles

With many turning to electric-powered vehicles, you might be seriously debating whether you should get your hands on an electric motorcycle. Of course, one of the main causes for concern is whether you’ll be able to find a charging point in between rides that’ll charge your vehicle quickly enough. Well, if that’s what’s holding you […]

Surprising countries that are covered by Green Card insurance

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  What good is a motorcycle if you can’t travel anywhere? And there’s nothing quite like the excitement and anticipation when a group of friends pack up their motorbikes for a European road trip, just don’t forget your Green Card. But what you might not know is your green card does not just limit you […]