Motorcycle insurance
For new riders the cost of insurance can be especially painful. There’s some consolation in knowing that it does get cheaper as you get older and more experienced, but in
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How to stay warm on your motorbike this winter
Beat the British weather and enjoy riding your bike year round with our top tips for staying warm. As the mercury begins to plummet your thoughts are probably turning to
What to do in the event of an accident
As a road user it’s important to know what do in the event of a collision or accident. Hopefully neither will happen to you, but as bikers the odds aren’t
Learning to ride off road
In the UK off road opportunities are limited, but they do exist in the form of ‘Green lanes’ or BOATs (byways open to all traffic). Many of these are left
Riding in groups
Motorcycling is often a solitary pleasure; so riding in groups can offer something outside of the norm. While it can be fun to ride with others, riding in groups does
5 best motorcycles for women. (There’s not 5, nor are they solely for women)
Forgive the slightly mysoginistic title, this post is actually aimed at shorter riders both men and women alike. Though as nature would have it, women on the whole do tend
How To Align Your Motorcycle Headlight For MOT
Headlight alignment is the most common problem with the MOT and your bike will almost certainly fail if the aim is wrong. On a bike that would otherwise be
Riding abroad for the first time
Taking your motorcycle abroad can be a thrilling experience. Many countries such France, Spain and Italy are more motorcycle friendly than the UK, and of course offer some of the best
Towing a motorcycle trailer
Did you know that in 1984 it became legal to tow with a motorcycle? Of course many will question why you’d want to, especially if you also hold a category B (car) licence. Yet undoubtedly there are riders out there for whom a bike is their preferred or only form of transport.
Taxing your motorcycle
NOTE: This information is now outdated but has been retained here as a matter of record. Unlike cars, that are taxed according to their emissions, the duty paid for motorcycles