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Review: Six months with the Beeline Moto motorcycle navigation system
The Beeline Moto motorcycle navigation system takes a very different approach to traditional sat navs. Over six months touring the roads of the UK and Europe Jock discovers if it’s

Review: Gear D Hardware Rambo watch for bikers
Tough enough to survive being ridden over, the Gear D watch is aimed directly at bikers. But why else would a biker want to wear one? We gave one to

Monimoto Motorcycle Tracker long term review
News of a special offer for Monimoto motorcycle tracker buyers comes as we review the wire-free system after nine months’ use. We’ve had a Monimoto Motorcycle Tracker on test for

Review: Monimoto Motorcycle Tracker
A fitted motorcycle tracker isn’t always the best option for many motorcycle owners, so a standalone unit with its own power source is an excellent alternative. We test Monimoto’s Smart

Review: Comodo DRYTEX® Motorcycle Socks
Socks aren’t always the first bit of kit you think of when looking for year-round comfort on a bike, but these thoughtfully designed motorcycling socks could become essentials. I’ll admit,

Beeline Moto: Will this be the perfect ‘sat nav’ for bikers?
The Beeline Moto motorcycle navigation system takes a new approach to GPS-based guidance. We’ll be following the team behind it as they bring the new device to market, hopefully giving

Sat nav or smartphone? Or something completely new?
A new navigation gadget has Jock pondering whether there is a new answer to that decade old question: sat nav or smartphone? Skip to our preview of the new Beeline

Can you really get extra horsepower from a bottle?
Do engine additives improve motorcycle performance or fuel consumption? We put them to the test on a dyno – and even in the van as it racked up 10,000 miles

Motorcycle earplugs review: Go cheap or go custom moulded?
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

Google Maps Motorcycle Mode starts to roll out
Bikers wondering when Google Maps might release a motorcycle mode have been given a boost by the launch of the service across South East Asia. Google officially launched its motorcycle