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Motorcycle accident
AdviceLife on bikes

Spring is a time when many bikers can’t wait to jump on the bike and blast away hibernation’s cobwebs. But a wise old bear offers a note of caution: don’t

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What to do if your motorbike is stolen
AdviceInsurance advice

If you need to know what to do when your motorbike is stolen follow this simple step-by-step guide. 1. DO NOT call your insurance company just yet 2. Check the

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No deal Brexit and driving in Europe
AdviceLife on bikes

Driving in Europe after Brexit: A practical guide on what you need to do if you are planning a European trip after March 29th, 2019. If you are travelling to

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ULEZ exemption motorbikes
Advice

There is a loophole in the ULEZ regulations that will allow some pre-Euro 3 motorcycles to qualify for exemption from charging. Here’s how to do it. The introduction of the

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AdviceLife on bikes

Arctic countries ride specialist Gordon Stuart tells us how he plans a long distance motorcycle trip, from deciding on routes to choosing a date that works. Working full-time alongside having a

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motorcycle insurance renewal premiums
AdviceCampaigns

A new probe by the insurance industry regulator will lead to the practice of unfairly increased motorcycle insurance renewal premiums coming to an end. The UK motor insurance industry has

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Bikesafe courses
AdviceReviews

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

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Review motorcycle earplugs
AdviceGear and kitReviews

Earplugs are critical for protecting your hearing when riding above 50 miles per hour. Joe Bacon looks at the options, from cheap disposable plugs to custom moulded earplugs that last

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Garages and Motorcycle helmets
AdviceLife on bikes

Many bikers object to being forced to remove their helmets on petrol station forecourts. If you can’t boycott the garage, here’s a simple protest that could change their policy. Nobody

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Facebook Scammer
Advice

Owners of stolen motorcycles are being contacted by a Facebook scammer who claims to have their stolen bike and demands payment to return it. At least four bikers and possibly

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