Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

  • Motorcycle touring advice: Wild camping in Scotland

    Motorcycle touring advice: Wild camping in Scotland

    You don’t need a week in Europe or an overdraft to go on a motorcycle adventure. If you’re ready to give hotel accommodation a miss, wild camping on a shoestring is available just up the road in Scotland. It’s cheap and cheerful, you’re surrounded by natural beauty and it feels like a proper adventure. Scotland…

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  • Keanu Reeves: “You have to start with a dream” | Exclusive interview

    Keanu Reeves: “You have to start with a dream” | Exclusive interview

    After riding the Arch KRGT-1 that Keanu Reeves created with business partner Gard Hollinger (see the April issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine, on sale March 3), Alan Cathcart spoke exclusively to the Hollywood filmstar… Keanu, is it true you like riding bikes so much that you only have a couple of cars that…

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  • Motorcycles must display Crit’Air stickers to ride in France

    Motorcycles must display Crit’Air stickers to ride in France

    Motorists planning to visit Paris, Grenoble or Lyon must now display a Crit’Air anti-pollution sticker on their vehicle. The new Crit’Air anti-pollution sticker system comes into force in March 2017, and applies to both French and foreign vehicles, including cars, bikes and trucks entering the controlled zones. There are six different levels of certification (with…

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  • A Mini Mondo adventure with Austin Vince

    A Mini Mondo adventure with Austin Vince

    In the March issue of MSL, Feature Editor Mikko Nieminen took the Honda Africa Twin to the Pyrenees with Austin Vince. Here’s the video… Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine is the original and best bike mag. Established in 1962, you can pick up a copy in all good newsagents & supermarkets, or online… [su_button url=”http://www.classicmagazines.co.uk/issue/MSL” target=”blank”…

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  • A Mini Mondo motorcycle adventure with Austin Vince

    A Mini Mondo motorcycle adventure with Austin Vince

    In the April issue of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine, Feature Editor Mikko Nieminen rode his Africa Twin to the Spanish Pyrenees for a week of wild camping and trail riding with Austin Vince. Here’s a short film Austin – the round the world adventure rider – made about these great little expeditions. For more info on…

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  • MSL MARCH ISSUE 678 | DOWNLOADABLE .GPX SAT-NAV MAPS

    MSL MARCH ISSUE 678 | DOWNLOADABLE .GPX SAT-NAV MAPS

    This issue: USA, Italy, Japan | Motorcycle Sport & Leisure has the best real-world touring and adventure of any magazine. Locally, we have routes in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, while globally our adventures span touring across Europe; France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Belgium and beyond. Africa, America, New Zealand and more are also covered, so for the very…

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  • Peugeot scooters ride overland to Vietnam

    Peugeot scooters ride overland to Vietnam

    In the March 2017 issue of MSL we met Samuel Felice Rodriguez and Ambroise Prince, who rode a pair of Peugeot Django scooters 7500 miles from Paris to Vietnam. Here are their fantastic videos… Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine is the original and best bike mag. Established in 1962, you can pick up a copy in…

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  • Erik Buell beaten down again… EBR Motorcycles closes

    Erik Buell beaten down again… EBR Motorcycles closes

    EBR motorcycles, formed only in early 2016 by liquidation specialists Bill Melvin Senior and Junior, is winding down operations. The pair’s company – Liquid Asset Partners LLC – took on the business promising to produce 500 bikes per year, continuing Erik Buell’s work in motorcycle manufacturing that, over the past decade, has been bought and sold by…

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  • 2017 Honda Fireblade | Onboard with road rider vs racer

    2017 Honda Fireblade | Onboard with road rider vs racer

    Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine editor John Milbank recently tested the 2017 Honda Fireblade CBR1000RR SP (on Bridgestone VO2 slicks) at Portimao race circuit – the first ’Blade to feature cornering ABS, traction control, electronic Öhlins suspension and riding modes. As an average road rider, his review – in issue 679 of MSL – looks at the…

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  • FREE valuations and MoT history for any bike, car or van

    FREE valuations and MoT history for any bike, car or van

    Used motorbike, car and van buyers can now get full MoT histories and valuations completely free as part of My Car Check’s new ‘Vehicle Factsheet’. ‘Our new Vehicle Factsheet provides buyers with everything they need to narrow their search,” said Head of MyCarCheck.com, Roger Powell. “The MOT data is particularly useful as you can see…

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