Tuesday, May 15 2012
The Honda TT Legends Team is all set to take a break from the Endurance World Championships in order to make their return to this year’s North West 200 road race. The team had to miss the 2011 event after clashing dates meant they were unable to take part, but this year, they’re back with [...]
Modified Vespa goes under the hammer
Posted: 11/05/12
As far as mopeds go, this is one you wouldn’t want to mess with. A Vespa, modified with the addition of a giant gun for military purposes, is to go under the hammer at Coys’ Auction House in Monaco this weekend with a guide price of 12,000-15,000 Euros. The guns were attached to around 800 Vespas [...]
Come and join us on our Bournemouth ride-out!
Posted: 07/05/12
We are delighted to unveil details of our first ride-out of the season in partnership with BLD Group… When and where? Taking place in beautiful Bournemouth on the 27th May, BLD and The Bike Insurer invite you to join us on our first ride-out of 2012, which will start at BLD’s Bournemouth centre (address below) [...]
Get ‘On The Road’ with Kawasaki
Posted: 03/05/12
All Kawasaki fans are invited to take part in the third annual ‘On The Road’ test ride sessions with the first of four dates taking place at Silverstone on May 26th. All visitors to the event will have the opportunity to test ride the latest Kawasaki road test models either on the roads surrounding the [...]
From Dover to Monaco – a motorcycle odyssey
Posted: 03/05/12
If you have a motorbike and you like the sound of raising funds for a good cause and having a great time while you’re at it, why not take part in the Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund’s (BEN) Dover to Monaco rally on the 22nd September? All enthusiastic bikers are being encouraged to take [...]
World-renowned ‘Brough Superior’ up for auction
Posted: 01/05/12
It seems that 2012 is the year of auctions as far as unique and renowned bikes are concerned, and this is machine is certainly no different. ‘Old Bill’ of the Brough Superior factory has been consigned by H&H to be auctioned as part of the Roger Allen Collection at Duxford on October 4th and comes [...]
Paul Denning takes on cycle challenge
Posted: 01/05/12
Crescent FIXI Suzuki World Superbike Team Principal, Paul Denning, is all set for a challenge that will see him tackle an altogether different bike than the one he is used to. Paul is on his way to Italy to take part in the third stage of the Dallaglio-Flintoff Cycle Slam 2012, a challenge which will [...]
Ducati Track Day at Donington Park
Posted: 01/05/12
All Ducati fans out there, take note because the next Ducati Track Day in association with Focused Events will take place on Tuesday 31st July at the Donington Park Circuit. The famous circuit is certain to bring back memories to all Ducati die-hards as it was the sight of the Italian manufacturer’s first ever World [...]
Prescott Bike Festival raises £30,000 for Blood Bikes
Posted: 01/05/12
The second annual Prescott Bike Festival took place last Sunday 22nd April and proved to be another great success, raising in excess of £30,000 for the Nationwide Association of Blood Bikes; a charity which sees bikers giving up their time for free in order to transport blood around the country on behalf of the NHS. [...]
Unique Ferrari motorcycle up for auction
Posted: 26/04/12
If you’ve got a spare £75,000-£100,000 to spend, then you could soon be the proud owner of a truly unique piece of history. A one-off Ferrari motorcycle is about to go up for auction at Bonhams meaning the lucky buyer will own a item never to be created again. Best known for their super-stylish and [...]
Triumph ‘Triple Torque’ Vodcast
Posted: 25/04/12
If you’ve always wanted to know what goes on behind the scenes at the Triumph Triple Challenge, then now’s your chance! Triumph Motorcycles has launched a brand new vodcast, the ‘Triple Torque’ which provides fans with a no holds barred look at this year’s series events all from the comfort of your own home. Each [...]
Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show
Posted: 23/04/12
For all you bike-lovers who live in northern-England and Scotland, local bike shows are few and far between, but that’s about to change on the weekend of May 12-13th, when the Carole Nash Great Scottish Bike Show comes to Lanark! The event, which will be the first in Scotland under the Classic Bike Shows banner [...]
Your chance to win a Ducati Diavel
Posted: 20/04/12
If you dream of owning a brand new Ducati Diavel Carbon Red, then now could be your chance! Purchase an advance four-day ticket for this year’s World Ducati Week from the Ducati website and you will be e-mailed an access code which enters you into a prize draw to win the bike. Don’t worry if [...]
Motorbike puts an end to cyclist’s race hopes
Posted: 19/04/12
Here at The Bike Insurer, motorbikes are king, but even we have to admit that this rider wasn’t on the ball when he put and end to the hopes of a professional cyclist during a road-race in Belgium. The Fleche Wallonne 2012 takes place in Belgium every year and sees professional cyclists fighting it out [...]
Relentless International NW200 selling fast!
Posted: 19/04/12
If you are hoping to buy a ticket for this year’s Relentless International NW200 Race Week seats then you might want to think about doing it sooner rather than later because according to organisers, tickets for the grandstand seats are selling out fast! Mervyn White MBE, the Event Director said; ‘We’ve currently sold a large [...]
Oldest motorcycle goes up for sale
Posted: 18/04/12
For all you bikers out there who can’t wait to check out the latest motorbikes on the market, here’s a machine that in its day would have been a must have in the collection of any self-respecting rider; the oldest 1903 Indian motorcycle known to exist is about to be auctioned and is expected to [...]
Posted: 17/04/12
If you ride a bike or scooter to work, then this year’s Ride to Work Day is most definitely for you! Ride to Work Day is a dedicated event which celebrates those who use their vehicles to commute into work and this year’s event is all set to take place on Monday 18th June. A [...]
Kawasaki ‘Z-range’ celebrates 40 years
Posted: 17/04/12
Kawasaki is celebrating forty years of its iconic Z series and Z1, the bike which placed the manufacturer directly into the large capacity four-stroke multi-cylinder market. When it was first unveiled at the 1972 IFMA motorcycle show, the Z1 was an instant hit with its four-stroke 903cc engine and four-pipe exhaust layout. It went on [...]
Wigan Yamaha returning to the Thundersprint
Posted: 12/04/12
Top Yamaha dealer,Wigan Yamaha, are once again taking part in this year’s Thundersprint at Northwich Town Centre on May 12th-13th and this year they are gearing up to show off their biggest display of bikes to date. Speaking of the event, Wigan Yamaha’s Rob Ocego said that the Thundersprint was the dealership’s ‘most important promotional [...]
Suzuki to attend Powerbikes Northwest
Posted: 04/04/12
Suzuki dealership, Millenium Motorcycles,has confirmed it will be attending the Powerbikes Northwest event which is all set to take place on Sunday 15th April at Warrington Collegiate, Warrington. This free event has something for every type of rider, and for fans of Suzuki,the events truck will be packed with new products including brand new models [...]
Tommy Hill at Thundersprint 2012
Posted: 27/03/12
Tommy Hill, the reigning British Superbike Champion has confirmed he is taking part in this year’s Thundersprint on the weekend of the 12th-13th May at Northwich, Cheshire. Tommy is himself a huge fan of the event and has sent a message to his fans, encouraging them to come down and see him in action; ‘Racing [...]
Posted: 27/03/12
For all you Ducati fans out there, the Ducati Roadshow is all set to hit the road again travelling the length and breadth of the country to bring its demonstrator fleet to a venue near you. The event has proven to be extremely popular over the last few years and 2012 is set to see [...]
MCE supports Sport Relief 2012
Posted: 26/03/12
MCE Insurance is to support this year’s Sport Relief campaign on Friday 23rd March by opening up a call centre manned by 100 volunteer MCE staff. British Superbike Rider, Gary Mason will give his time to join the volunteers in answering the phones and receiving donations from callers. In 2010 more than 90 call centres across [...]
Posted: 22/03/12
Honda bikes worth as much as £500,000 have been destroyed in a fire at a Corby warehouse. The fifty bikes were stored in two warehouses which were torn through by fire in the early hours of yesterday morning. A number of the damaged bikes were displayed on Honda’s stand at last month’s L0ndon’s Excel Centre [...]
Kaiser Chiefs set for Triumph Live 2012
Posted: 22/03/12
Award-winning band The Kaiser Chiefs has been announced as the headline act for this year’s Triumph Live Festival. The three day event will take place from the 31st August to the 2nd September at Mallory Park, Leicestershire and organisers are hoping to pull in even bigger crowds than 2010′s event. The three day showcase will [...]
Posted: 20/03/12
Tickets for this year’s MCN Live! are now available with this year’s schedule looking as exciting as ever… MCNLive! in association with Carole Nash kicks off the bike season every year, and 2012 is set to be no exception. The weekend of the 20-23rd April is the date, Butlins Skegness the location and ticket holders [...]
Posted: 19/03/12
It’s that time of the year again when Triumph Motorcycles calls the motorcycle stars of the future to enter its Young Guns talent scheme. Following last year’s success, Triumph is once again offering young riders the chance to win a factory-supported ride within the 2013 Triumph Triple Challenge Series. To enter the criteria is simple; [...]
Ducati headlines the Scottish Motorcycle Show
Posted: 12/03/12
Ducati has announced it is to attend this year’s Carole Nash MCN Scottish Motorcycle Show which is to take place this Saturday and Sunday, the 11th and 12th March at the Royal Highland Centre. Representing Ducati Glasgow, the brand will be displaying its latest range of models including the 1199 Panigale, the 848 Evo Corse, [...]
Bike safety takes centre stage
Posted: 07/03/12
Today sees the launch of the government’s third phase of the THINK! Motorbike safety campaign. The £1.2 million project will see TV, radio and billboard adverts pushing home the message to drivers that they must become more motorbike aware on the roads. The campaign will show images of motorcyclists with neon signs attached to their [...]
Girl Hunt – The results are in…
Posted: 06/03/12
After months of searching and voting, the results are finally in for The Bike Insurer Girl Hunt 2012 and we are pleased to announce that the eight winning girls are (in no particular order): Jess Louvel » Jay Harris » Fiona Padgett » Karla Saunders » Holly Divall » Jen Holme » Toria Nicklin » [...]
Posted: 05/03/12
The Ride of Respect is back for 2012 and its popularity is bigger than ever. With full backing from the Royal British Legion for the first time, the ride is open now for registrations. The Ride itself was set up to raise money for a host of military charities and has become a huge event [...]
Hottrax Motorsport kicks off at Brands Hatch
Posted: 05/03/12
Round One of the Hottrax Motorsport 2012 kicks off at Brands Hatch on the 10th-11th March 2012 with a wealth of new and old faces taking to the tracks once again. This year’s event begins on the 10th March at Brands Hatch Indy Circuit, with new classes and riders ready to compete under what’s being [...]
Lee Johnston set to make TT debut
Posted: 05/03/12
Former National Superstock CC Champion Lee Johnston is this year set to make his debut in the Isle of Man TT. Johnston, from Maguiresbridge, Northern Ireland hopes to complete the circuit on a 1000cc Honda Fireblade competing for East Coast Racing. Johnston began his racing career in 2008, aged 19, when he competed in the [...]
GSE Racing Reunion and Gala Dinner 2012
Posted: 26/01/12
GSE Racing Reunion & Gala Dinner Imperial Hotel Hythe (Kent) Friday 9th/ Saturday 10th March Tickets: £85-£250 £250 ticket package includes: two nights bed, breakfast & evening meal (Gala Dinner on Saturday), half hour Spa treatment or a round of golf on Saturday afternoon, live music in Kazzbar Friday night, live band and disco Saturday [...]
The Bike Insurer Girl-Hunt 2012
Posted: 16/01/12
So we’re searching for girls, calendar girls to be precise. We need 8 hot biker babes for our 2012 Bike Season Calendar and we want YOU to help us choose them. Lots of lovely ladies have applied, but only a select few can make the final cut and that’s where you lot come in handy. [...]
Posted: 16/01/12
The MCN Motorcycle Show takes place at the ExCel Centre in London from 2nd – 5th February and it is here that Suzuki will take the opportunity to showcase their new 2012 model range. The new GSX-R1000 has this year undergone major technical revisions in order to reduce the motorbike’s weight and provide enhanced performance. [...]
Posted: 11/01/12
Dover to Monaco: 24th – 27th March 2012 Entry fee: £500 plus minimum of £500 sponsorship Automotive industry charity, BEN will hold its inaugural BEN Motorcycle Rally riding through the French countryside to Monaco in the South of France. Ray Diggins, BEN Head of Marketing: “This is a unique riding challenge and a fantastic personal [...]
Revolution Live Action Show 2012
Posted: 04/01/12
2nd-5th February 2012 Excel Centre London 12-time world enduro champion, Dougie Lampkin will once again compete in the Revolution live action show alongside five other riders. The riders will perform high-adrenaline, spectacular stunts and awesome tricks on a purpose-built course. It really is the best of British as talented riders from both on and off-road [...]
2012 Ducati Riding Experience events
Posted: 19/12/11
Ducati has now opened subscriptions for the 2012 Ducati Riding Experience events; these excellent riding courses are suitable for all levels of rider, from absolute beginner to hardened pro. The events are held at some of Italy’s most famous circuits and offer the expertise of highly qualified professional instructors. Each rider is provided with a [...]
Triumph Triple Challenge 2012 calendar
Posted: 15/12/11
The Triumph Triple Challenge 2012 series will commence at the opening BSB round at Brands Hatch over the Easter weekend and proceed to take in a further eight events over the following six months, finally coming to an end back at Brands Hatch 2012 Triumph Triple Challenge calendar: April 6th – 9th: Brands Hatch Indy [...]
Posted: 15/12/11
Tuesday 20th December 2011 12pm Questions: during chat, via Twitter (include #Hillhotseat), or via Facebook Tommy Hill secured a maiden MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship title following a spectacular end to the 2011 season at Brands Hatch back in October. Now you have the chance to grill him during a live web chat next week. [...]
Valentino Rossi live web-chat 2011
Posted: 11/12/11
Wednesday 21st December 2011 Post your questions: 7th – 18th December Thanks to Dainese and AGV, Rossi fans will have the opportunity to be part of something amazing, watching a live web-stream as Rossi answers selected fan questions from a worldwide audience. On Wednesday 21st December at 3pm (UK time), Rossi will live-link to and [...]
Mallory Park Boxing Day racing 2011
Posted: 09/12/11
26th December 2011 Tickets: £12 (Under 16s go free with a paying adult) With festive motorcycle and car racing at the hugely popular 38th Plum Pudding Handicap Yuletide Races on Boxing Day, it’s an event not to be missed. Watch the exhilarating races and take a stroll through the beautiful Mallory Park grounds to burn [...]
Hottrax Motorsport events 2012
Posted: 09/12/11
Provisional 2012 Championship events calendar: R1- Brands Hatch Indy: Testing- Friday, March 9th Racing- Saturday/Sunday, March 10th/11th R2- Snetterton 300 Testing- Friday, April 20th Racing- Saturday/Sunday, April 21st/22nd R3- Anglesey International Testing- Friday, June 1st Racing- Saturday/Sunday, June 2nd/3rd R4- Oulton Park Testing- Friday, June 15th Racing- Saturday, June 16th R5- Cadwell Park Testing- Friday, [...]
Posted: 09/12/11
An evening of recognition and reward for the world’s best motorcycle riders took place at Portugal’s Estoril Casino, with over 500 guests including motorcycle legends who both presented and were honoured with awards for outstanding service to the motorcycle world. Suzi Perry hosted the ceremony; her breadth of motorcycle knowledge and fantastic sense of style [...]
Posted: 06/12/11
World Ducati Week June 21st-24th 2012 Misano World Circuit, Italy Ducati fans from all over the globe convene to appreciate all tings Ducati. WDW2012, as in previous years, should combine race track events, shows, famous riders, competitions and music with the incredible atmosphere created by thousands of motorcyclists arriving from all over the world.
Posted: 29/11/11
All proceeds go to the Nationwide Association of Blood Bikes and Severn Freewheelers. www.prescottbikefestival.co.uk 2011 saw the first annual Prescott Bike Festival kick off to great success. The one-day event attracted in excess of 5,500 visitors and 100 exhibitors, but most importantly, it raised more that £52,000 for charity. The idea for the festival was [...]
Bautista joins Riders for Health
Posted: 28/11/11
Alvaro Bautista has travelled to Zambia to participate in the ‘Riders for Health Experience Africa’ venture, which he joins until the end of the month. Taking part in the adventure will raise money to save lives in Africa by providing health care and medicines in remote areas, an initiative promoted by the official MotoGP humanitarian [...]
Track Dieselmotorcycles exhibit the TRACK T800-CDi
Posted: 24/11/11
Dutch based Track Dieselmotorcycles will exhibit the TRACK T800-CDi, their modern production, diesel powered motorcycle at Motorcycle Live 2011. The TRACK T800CDi- a new and unique motorcycle, developed over six years under the continued and unfaltering design and manufacturing supervision of Track founder and CEO, Erik Vegt. The three cylinder, common rail, turbo diesel engine, [...]
Posted: 24/11/11
Birmingham NEC 22-24 January 2012 9.30am-5pm (Sun 22nd & Mon 23rd) 9.30am-4pm (Tue 24th) A platform for motorcycle businesses to showcase and launch new products, make trade and customer contacts and generate sales. A must for all in the motorcycle industry- a chance to see all there is to offer in one place, at one [...]
Motorcycle Live 2011 roars into action
Posted: 22/11/11
The grand opening ceremony of Motorcycle Live 2011 roared into action today with the awesome sound of Cal Crutchlow’s MotoGP machine filling the halls of the Birmingham NEC. The Yamaha rider – who is the only Brit to compete in MotoGP –, was joined on stage, in a celebration of the best of British racing [...]
Posted: 18/11/11
3-7 October 2012 9am-6pm daily Cologne, Germany The event will showcase the latest in motorcycles and scooters along with spectacular race and stunt events every day of the show. Intermot is all about celebrating the ‘joy of two wheels’ so get yourself prepared for a full on festival of everything two-wheeled. The fair is open [...]
Posted: 17/11/11
Red Bull will see in the New Year with a spectacular show; as a double record-breaking jump attempt takes place in San Diego, with live coverage on ESPN. 28 year old, Levi LaValle will take the jump on his snowmobile alongside 30 year old Maddison who will take the challenge on his motorcycle. LaValle and [...]
Posted: 17/11/11
By joining the Kawasaki Riders Club at the Birmingham NEC Motorcycle Live Show, riders are entered into an ‘Ultimate Kawasaki Experience’. The lucky winner’s prize comprises of: a 2012 Kawasaki of your choice to ride for a week, an Insider Tour of Kawasaki Motors UK, a personally instructed track day and finally an off-road day [...]
Posted: 17/11/11
A sunny Remembrance Sunday in Skegness saw over 300 competitors gather for the town’s second motocross beach race, organised and run by The Amateur Motorcycling Association. The AMCA has been organising fantastic off road events for the enjoyment of all ages since 1932 and this was no exception. Eager fans flocked to the Beach front [...]
Posted: 16/11/11
In association with Kawasaki, the Chris Walker Race School at the Mallory Park circuit in Leicestershire offers a bespoke race day experience package to riders of any level which includes: • Tuition covering: braking, accelerating, gears, rider positioning etc. • Top BSB riders as your instructors, with only two riders per instructor. • On-track footage [...]
Posted: 15/11/11
The Benjamin Gautrey Foundation Pre-Launch Tickets: £10 Tuesday 29th November 2011 The Hesketh Arms, Church Town, Southport, PR9 7NA. A charity which helps young people to achieve their dreams, founded in the memory of Benjamin Gautrey who was tragically killed on August 29th in an accident at Cadwell Park during the first lap of a [...]
Posted: 08/11/11
The 2011 International Dirt Bike Show closed its doors on Sunday 6th November on what proved to be one of the most successful and best-attended dedicated off-road shows for many years. Over 22,000 enthusiasts crammed the Show halls over a four-day period, providing a final attendance increase of 28 per cent over the 2010 Show. [...]
Posted: 07/11/11
Don’t miss Skeggy Beach Race this year. The ones who have attended the previous Skegness beach race know that it has been a great success, and this year is planned to be even a bigger one. The seats for Skeggness Beach Race for 2011 are almost fully booked but entries are still being taken for [...]
The International Dirt Bike Show 2011
Posted: 04/11/11
The International Dirt Bike Show’s opening day half-price Thursday incentive proved to be a resounding success, with positive feedback from exhibitors and, more importantly, from the visiting public too. There was a buzz to the Show right from the off, when the queues of visitors spilled into the halls at 9.30am and brought the exhibition [...]
Chesca Miles is making a return to the Thundersprint Bike Show on Saturday May 12th
Posted: 25/10/11
Even though last year in America, Chesca picked up some pretty serious injuries, this year she declared to the thebikeinsurer.co.uk that she will be 100% ready for action in the Thundersprint Bike Show on the 12/13 of May in Northwich town centre. About her performance at the next year Thundersprint Bike Show, Chesca said that: “Rather [...]
Steve Plater to guest at CBG’s Winter Classic Show
Posted: 05/10/11
The Classic Bike Guide Winter Classic Show runs over January 7-8, 2012 at the Newark County Showground. The Bike Insurer will be covering the show with Steve Plater now confirmed as guest of honour and being around all weekend to answer fans’ questions – the organisers are planning the best restoration show yet. Plater is [...]
Posted: 20/09/11
Hands up who doesn’t love golf! Oh. Well, some of The Bike Insurer crew were recently invited along to Formby Men’s Golf Club to take part in the annual Marina Dalglish Foundation Golf Day. Formby Men’s golf club is famous both for it’s undulating fairways, fast greens and inaccessible toilets so when The Bike Insurer [...]
Bike Insurer Crew Go-Kart Trials
Posted: 09/09/11
It was a lovely overcast September evening. It looked like there was rain on the horizon. The combatants were wondering whether they would be riding on wet tyres or slicks – in the end they were on slicks as the rain didn’t arrive (and the track is indoor). Welcome to the Vast Visibility Insurance Endurance [...]
Posted: 23/08/11
Longfield Training Centre, Hitchin Road, Stevenage, SG1 4AE Sunday August 28th 2011 10am-4pm Attractions include: Hertfordshire’s ‘FireBike’ TT racer, Guy Martin Legendary Mondo Enduro rider, Austin Vince Spectacular stunt rider, Marc ‘Sparky’ Chennell Bike competitions Police motorcycle displays Stalls and refreshments All money raised at the event will be donated to the Firefighters Charity and [...]
Bike News from Castle Combe Circuit
Posted: 30/06/11
Bike News from Castle Combe Circuit For all our motorcycle visitors and fans what a year we have lined up for 2011. Choice of 12 Track Days Bikesafe Day with the Police Rider Performance Safety Days Celebrating our 60 years of Motorcycle Racing with Carl Fogarty Ducati BSB Team Demo Fowlers Pro-Bike National – Saturday [...]
Posted: 08/06/11
Sunday June 19th sees rideoffroaduk running Round 1 of the Awesome Iron Man Challenge at Low North Park near Scarborough. The format for the event is simple, an “Open Challenge” class for Expert and Clubman grade riders, either iron man or two-man team, and “Club Challenge” class for Sportsman, beginner, All Vets and Ladies class [...]
Posted: 10/05/11
May 15th will see the Doodson Motorsport Hare & Hounds Championship move to the Lancashire Hills for round 4 of the Championship The awesome Lee Dell near Rochdale (Sat Nav Postcode OL11 5UN) will be the host for what promises to be the best track yet around the hill top venue. With the full loop [...]
Ride offroad UK Enduro Practice Weekend Caistor North Lincolnshire May Bank Holiday
Posted: 20/04/11
RideoffroadUK are now filling the gaps between Championship events with Enduro Practice weekends. The first one will be set up at the popular Thoresway Motoparc near Caistor over the May Bank Holiday weekend on April 30th/May 1st. The concept is simple, affordable, and effective. Enduro Practice for two days, which can be booked for either [...]
Doodson Championship Round 3 Moves to Norwood near Mansfield
Posted: 11/04/11
The Doodson Insurance backed Enduro Hare & Hounds Championship resumes on the third weekend in April, with round three of the championship heading to the fantastic Norwood Teversal Venue, Notts (post code NG17 3JR) on April 17th. The Norwood Teversal venue is truly iconic and is genuinely steeped with off road history. During the 60s [...]
NEC Bike Show / Motorcycle Live 2011
Posted: 18/10/10
It’s almost time again for this year’s Motorcycle Live event, which is still more commonly known by the bikers amongst us simply as the ‘NEC Bike Show’. The event is Britain’s biggest Motorbike show and will be held at Birmingham’s NEC Arena running from 19th-27th November 2011. The annual festivities at the NEC Bike Show [...]
Electric Race: Electric Car vs. Electric Bike
Posted: 24/09/10
In an electric racing first, an electric race-car took on an electric superbike in a head-to-head contest at the Thruxton racing circuit. The electric racing spectacle pitted Citroën’s Survolt concept against an Agni Z2 in a four wheels versus two wheels battle. Motorcycle insurance from The Bike Insurer The electric car and electric superbike were [...]
GSX-R Day Hosted at Snetterton
Posted: 14/07/10
The Snetterton Circuit in Norfolk will be the venue where the second GSX-R anniversary track day will be held. The GSX-R anniversary track day which is associated with Focused Events will feature Superbike racing all-stars that will be on hand to ride and to provide expert tuition during the course of the day. Motorcycle insurance [...]
Legendary Briggs and Yamaha Tenere at Arena-Essex Raceway
Posted: 13/07/10
The 16 of July will be an extraordinary evening at the Arena-Essex Raceway, as in addition to the match against the Belle Vue Aces; there will also be an appearance by legendary racer Barry Briggs on his Yamaha WR250R. Briggs, who is a four time World Champion is on his last lap of his mega [...]
WDW2010 Sees Record Attendance of 60,000
Posted: 18/06/10
World Ducati Week, the immense event that unifies and sends ripples of excitement through the Ducati community, has just closed out its sixth edition after four awe inspiring days of record-breaking attendance of 60,000 bikers. The Ducati event was held at the Misano World Circuit that is on the Adriatic Riviera and was titled the [...]
Beaulieu Motorcycle Muster Ride-in-Day June 2010
Posted: 15/04/10
On Sunday, June 27,there will be a new Beaulieu event taking place, the Beaulieu Motorcycle Ride-in-Day. The Motorcycle Muster Day coming up in June is looking to be a great day for motorcyclists, motorcycle traders and for the whole family as well. The June event will open at 10am on Sunday morning the 27th, and [...]
National Bikesafe Motorcycle Show
Posted: 09/04/10
The 2010 National Bikesafe Motorcycle show will be held at the Sheffield Arena starting on Saturday, June the 12th and will run through June the 13th. The 2010 Motorcycle safety show is being put on by the motorcycle industries ‘Get On’ campaign. Motorbike insurance from The Bike Insurer This show will be a free event [...]
Come and Meet the MVR-D Suzuki Team at Wheeldon Farm
Posted: 20/02/10
There will be a special event at the Suzuki Off-Road Centre at Wheeldon Farm on Saturday, February the 27th. The event will be a special open day and will give racing fans an opportunity to meet the MVR-D Suzuki team and will also give fans the chance to tryout the Suzuki’s latest offering on an [...]
Electric motorbikes hit the streets
Posted: 09/01/10
M. Patrick Balkany, Maire of Le Levallois was happy to affirm that the city Levallois will be hosting the first GP-Elec electric auto and motorbike in Paris. The three-day event will be held next June on the fourth, fifth, and sixth day of the month. EMXGP, which is a part of eGrandPrix, is collaborating with [...]
Posted: 22/10/09
A major cycling event is upcoming in November, “Where Eagles Fly”, a biking tour through Europe, featuring 960 Guzzi bikers is scheduled for early November and will end in Milan, Italy, the home of the 67TH edition of the International Expo of Cycles and Motorcycles. Motorbike insurance from The Bike Insurer Convoys of Guzzi cycles [...]
Posted: 30/04/08
We are very pleased to announce that The Bike Insurer has agreed to become the main show sponsor of Bikefest, the UK’s most interactive bike show. Bikefest is a great outdoor show and this is the 2nd year its been held. Just like last year its held at Donington Park race circuit and this year [...]
