Moped vs scooter: What’s the difference?
People new to biking often consider moped v scooter. They ask “what is a moped?”, “what’s the difference between a moped and a scooter?”, and “is a moped faster than a scooter?” Here the experts at Bikesure, the specialist motorcycle insurance broker, answer all the questions being asked in the moped vs scooter debate. Bikesure […]
How to build a better toolkit for your bike
Knowing how to fix minor problems with your bike is a useful skill to learn, especially if you’re out on your travels. Of course, you’ll also need a selection of tools with you to fix things on the go, and keeping a kit on your bike is the best way to do this. In this […]
The Complete Guide to Motorcycle Tax
Motorcycle road tax The Roads and Finance Act 1920 was implemented in 1921 to finance the upkeep of Britain’s roads. For almost 100 years, Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), better known as road tax, has been a part of life for UK motorists. In an increasingly technological world, though, the tax disc has become redundant, and […]
Eight bargain motorbikes for sale at £1,000 or under
If you’re desperate to buy your first bike but money is tight don’t despair – you can find some great second-hand motorbikes for sale at less than £1,000. Whether you want to look cool for school on a scooter or be king of the road on something a bit more powerful than the twist […]
Feet in Wales, heart in Italy: scooterist Paul Davies shares his collection
My name is Paul Davies and I’m a 50-year-old scooterist. I started riding scooters on the back of the early 1980s mod revival.
Chinese Scooter madness
There have been a plethora of new makes and models of moped and scooter in recent years, the vast majority from China.