
BikeSafe Review: Upping your skills with police riders
BikeSafe Courses: We joined a group of police motorcyclists giving bikers practical tips on how to ride safely to the limits. The first thing that becomes apparent when you join

These are the last 10 years of motorcycling as we know it
The future of motorcycling is going to be very different. We are on the brink of an evolution powered by low emissions requirements and tracking technologies that will have a

The excess insurance tip that saves you serious money
Want a way to reduce your motorbike insurance costs, legally and safely? You don’t have to accept sky-high premiums on a sports or superbike, custom bike, big tourer, big cruisers,

1,000 miles on a hardtail, for a beer
The boss of Bolt Motorcycles is riding his latest build over 1,000 miles to a Czech brewery. It’s a long way to go for a beer, especially when the bike

We are ready for the smartbike
Has the time come for our bikes to be a lot smarter – so smart they could defeat bike thieves, tell us exactly what’s wrong with them and even take

A taste of an Advanced Riding Training session
Advanced riding training is something insurers are very keen on, for understandable reasons. Most offer discounts if you have some form of recognised training and Bennetts go one step further,

Police use of stingers on motorcycles demonstrates double standards
The Southend Shakedown was brought to a standstill this weekend when Essex police deployed a stinger device against motorcyclists. Reports surfaced of a small number of motorcyclists riding dangerously in

We need more common sense about bike thieves
The recent BBC documentary ‘Inside Britain’s Moped Gangs’ followed a group of motorcycle thieves and caused controversy among bikers. But many people may have missed the point of the programme.

True Biker: Jean Lane – The girl in the pits
With the controversy over pit lane girls, there’s no better time to meet someone who has spent her life around bikes, much of it in the pit lane. Jean Lane’s

Mobile speed cameras: The guy inside the van gives us the lowdown
How many times have you ridden past a speed camera van and felt like sticking two fingers up as you pass? The next time you do, keep those fingers gripping