Safety expert, ex–police rider and friend of Motorcycle Direct, Tony Carter, gives us his professional view on tyres.

On Friday night six MotorCycle Direct staff attended the Ace Café on the North Circular in London.

We are currently in the midst of a motorcycle crime wave. Find out what you can do to make your bike more secure.

If you've ever been brave enough to take your bike abroad, you'll probably know how difficult it can be to drive on the 'wrong' side of the road.

The Isle of Man was once again invaded by motorbike enthusiasts from all over the world for two weeks of action packed, adrenaline fuelled, high octane road racing – and this year's invasion was the biggest yet (even including a royal!).

If you're planning on taking a tour through picturesque France, settle back and read our checklist to avoid being collared by the gendarmes!

Our guest blogger Tony Carter writes about the term offsiding and what it means.

A number of simple pre–ride checks before your first journey of the day will not only save you money, but may also save your life.

We take a look at why road markings can be slippery when wet.

Once you have purchased your lid, there are a few general rules that will ensure that you maintain the maximum levels of protection and comfort from your new helmet.

Follow our simple checklist to make certain that both you and your bike are ready for Spring.

The third part of our guest blogger Tony Carter's detailed look at your lid.

The second part of our focus on lids from collaborator and friend of MotorCycle Direct, Tony Carter, who has written a comprehensive guide to motorcycle crash helmets.

Last weekend, Wembley hosted the finale of the 2018 Power Maxed Arenacross Tour and for the third year running the champion was decided in the very last race!

Riding a motorbike in the UK, you need be prepared for any weather. Our biking experts at MotorCycle Direct have come up with their top tips for wet weather riding.