November 11 2018 is the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. It was the first “modern” war, with mechanisation enabling destruction and death on scales hitherto unimaginable. Bikesure, the insurance brokers, takes a look back at how motorcycles were used in WWI. The start of the 20th century saw the British Empire… Read more »
Smaller-engined bikes – 125cc motorbikes and under – are a brilliant way to acquaint young and learner riders with the wonderful world of biking. And just because their engines are a little more modest, it doesn’t mean they don’t have plenty of poke and you can’t have fun riding them. There are other great benefits… Read more »
Custom bikes, we love ‘em. Nothing like making your form of transport entirely your own, standing out from the crowd. But honestly, in our ultrafast modern world, who has time to sink hours into making their bike perfect? Well, luckily some manufacturers know the struggle is real, and are happy to make their own custom… Read more »
The iconic Italian Piaggio Vespa scooter company will go green and all electric when it launches the Vespa Elettrica in Milan in November 2018. The new Vespa – which means wasp in Italian – has evolved from the single model motor scooter first manufactured by Piaggio in 1946. Vespas are famed for their painted, pressed… Read more »
It’s an age old question motorcyclists have been asking each other for decades. What makes the ultimate motorcycle collection? Is it a blend of new high-performance bikes mixed with stunning classics? Or is it made purely of the most expensive motorbikes on the planet? Either way it is of course completely subjective. One thing isn’t… Read more »
