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Motorbike News - June 2010

Motorcycle Muster hailed a success.

The recent Motorcycle Muster Ride-in-Day at Beaulieu proved to be a great success, organisers have revealed.

Ducati launches 'easy to use' redesigned website.

Ducati fans might want to take a look online at the firm's new UK website, which has been redesigned for ease of use.

£50k worth of bikes recovered by security device firm in 2009.

Vehicle security device maker Tracker has revealed that it helped recover more than £50,000 worth of stolen bikes last year.

Runner-up spot for Team Putoline Suzuki's Sagar.

Team Putoline Suzuki rider Tom Sagar achieved second place in the recent Welsh Two Day Enduro event.

Kiyo scoops two first places at Mallory Park.

HM Plant Honda rider Ryuichi Kiyonari potentially got pulses racing at the recent fifth round of the British Superbike Championship where he took two race wins.

New riders urged to Get On a motorcycle.

Motorcycle fans are being urged to consider how life can be better on two wheels this National Motorcycle Week.

Dorset biker scoops Yamaha YZF-R1 grand prize.

The winner of Yamaha's Demonstrate, Evaluate, Celebrate test ride promotion has been named as Steve Randall from Dorset, who has won himself a YZF-R1 bike.

Motorcyclist deaths fell by 4% last year.

The number of motorcyclists killed on the roads dropped during 2009, official figures have shown.

Honda's classically-styled VT750S now in showrooms.

Honda has announced its classically-styled VT750S is now available from dealerships.

Plant Honda set sights high for Mallory Park.

The HM Plant Honda team has revealed high hopes of emerging victorious from the next round of the British Superbike Championship at Mallory Park.

Fastest road-going bike to make public debut at Goodwood.

Bike insurance policyholders might want to make sure they have an important date pencilled into their calendar, as next month sees the Festival of Speed take place at Goodwood.

Josh Brookes makes history at Silverstone.

HM Plant Honda rider Josh Brookes has made history by being the first to win on the all-new arena circuit at Silverstone.

Mixed fortunes for MVR-D Suzuki team.

The MVR-D Suzuki team might have got off to a disappointing start at last weekend's events in Teutschenthal and Northamptonshire, with a mixed bag of fortunes across MX2 and the Red Bull Pro Nationals.

Riders booking for Motorcycle Muster could win Garmin satnav.

Bike insurance policyholders who book in advance for this year's Motorcycle Muster are being given the chance to win a Garmin Zumo 220 bike satnav.

Honda breaks records at Isle of Man TT.

Honda cars and drivers took a clean sweep of this year's Isle of Man TT road event, winning seven out of seven races.

Honda to open doors for Get On campaign.

Honda has announced it is fully behind the Get On motorcycling campaign and will be holding an open day across many of its dealerships tomorrow.

Lee Edmondson victorious in Devon.

Racing ace Lee Edmondson achieved an impressive win at the second round of the GBXC Championship last weekend.

Return to form for MVR-D Suzuki rider Nunn.

Team MVR-D Suzuki rider Carl Nunn achieved three top-ten finishes last weekend at the fourth round of the Maxxis British Motocross Championship.

2-wheel treat for Festival of Speed visitors.

This year's Goodwood Festival of Speed is likely to be a treat for bike insurance policyholders looking for a thrilling weekend.

Ducati offers 0% finance on Monster 696.

Fans of Ducati's Monster range may be excited to read they can now invest in the 696 models at zero per cent finance.

Yamaha 'most popular brand' across range of motorcycle sectors.

Motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha became the most popular brand in a number of bike categories last month, figures have shown.

Ducati launches new 796 and logomania body kits.

Ducati fans might want to head down to their nearest dealership this week as the firm has announced the launch of its Monster 796.

Green scooter to debut at BikeSafe event.

A green scooter from BMW is set to make its debut at the National BikeSafe Motorcycle Show later this month.

Motorcycle industry welcomes bike exam review.

British bikers may be relieved to read that the new motorcycle test is set to be reviewed.

Brookes to race in round 5 and 6 of 1000 Championship.

Second in the overall British Superbike standings, Josh Brookes is set to race for the HM Plant Honda in the next rounds of the National Superstock 1000 Championship.

Honda launches budget-friendly PCX scooter.

Honda has launched a new addition to its scooter range with the 125cc PCX.

Suzuki puts on Isle of Man exhibition during TT races.

A special summer exhibition centring around Suzuki's 50 years of racing is set to be held during this year's Isle of Man TT.

Riders can own Briggo's bike for £100.

Yamaha fans are being given the chance to win the model piloted by four-times World Speedway Champion Barry Briggs when he completed his Sport Relief ride.

Win one-off Arai helmet, showcased at TT.

Motorcyclists attending this year's TT races on the Isle of Man are being offered the chance to win a one-off Arai helmet for just £1.

Honda riders gear up for TT races.

HM Plant Honda riders are gearing up for the TT races this coming weekend.

London biker bus lane use 'should become permanent'.

The London mayor should extend the scheme that has allowed motorcycles to use bus lanes in the capital, an industry body has suggested.

Suzuki riders to get exclusive parking at TT.

This year's Isle of Man TT will see the introduction of an exclusive parking zone for Suzuki riders.

'Businesses benefit from bikes'.

Businesses are being advised that now could be the best time to add motorcycles to their fleets.

Govt releases helmet safety ratings and new website.

Motorcyclists have been given some new information about helmets that could help them stay safer on the roads.

Honda to add CBF1000F to line-up in autumn.

Honda has announced its plans to launch an addition to its motorcycle line-up this autumn.

Portsmouth repair firm gets dedicated biker facility.

A dedicated facility for motorcyclists to have their machines repaired has been launched by Protyre in Portsmouth.

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