Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

TESTED: Schuberth C3 Pro review

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10th August 2015

£529.99 | www.tranam.co.uk | 01425 620580 | Tested by: John Milbank, Editor Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine This is the most expensive helmet I’ve ever had, but it’s also the one I use most regularly. Everyday riding sees plenty of fuel-stops, and not many things get me more annoyed than being asked to remove my lid…
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PCP explained: How to buy a new motorcycle

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10th August 2015

PCP (Personal Contract Purchase) is the fastest-growing finance method, with very good reason. But it’s also the most misunderstood. Not any more, thanks to MSL’s deputy Editor Bruce Wilson… Buying a motorcycle used to be a relatively simple affair; you either had enough money for one, or you didn’t. But the introduction of finance changed…
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New motorcycle helmet could be quietest ever

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10th August 2015

A university graduate has designed a lid that promises to significantly reduce wind noise. A new motorbike helmet has been designed with the aim of reducing the wind noise that experts believe may damage many riders hearing. University of Brighton graduate Louie Amphlett studied aerocoustic research that suggests that wind flow over a biker’s lid…
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The world’s first motorcycle inductive foot heater

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10th August 2015

Three biking mates have come up with an ingenious solution to cold feet. You saw it here first… How has nobody thought of this before? The Gecktec HotFoot system keeps your feet warm whilst riding, without the need for wires, chemicals, batteries or thick socks. It’s the brainchild of three avid bikers: Tony Price –…
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The best way to add accessories to your motorcycle

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10th August 2015

GPS, spotlights, heated grips, loud horn, phone changer; it’s easier than you might think to avoid a mess of wires, relays and problems… The Rowe Electronics PDM60 is a unique way to easily wire in, power and protect your bike’s valuable accessories. This fully sealed, waterproof Power Distribution Module eliminates the need for fuses, and…
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TESTED: Shorai Lithium Iron battery review

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10th February 2014

£170 | www.shoraipower.com | 0161 337 4390 | Tested by: John Milbank, Editor Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine Lithium batteries are smaller, lighter, and claimed to perform better than lead-acid packs. For 18 months now, I’ve been running the same Shorai LFX18, first in a Honda CBR600, and now in a 2008 Ducati Monster S4R. Let’s…
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USED BIKE TEST: 2010 Kawasaki Versys 650 review

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10th August 2012

2010 was a funny old year. We lost a Labour government and had an election that nobody won. We discovered that no matter how many millions you spend on a bid, we are never getting the football World Cup. And we learnt that sometimes, just sometimes, what appears to be a good bike sold at a good price…
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USED BIKE TEST: BMW R1200R review

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10th August 2012

A slightly less ‘future feel’ outlook from your biking? Step this way sir… I’m certain there are a few die-hard BMW fans out there who don’t want to join the race to ‘tech-up’ motorcycling. For them, there’s little interest in some of the German firm’s models like the S1000RR superbike or K1600GT/L tourers which are…
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USED BIKE TEST: Triumph Daytona 955i

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10th June 2012

Here’s a great bike you should seriously consider if you’re scouring the second-hand market in 2012. Why? Because it’s an all-roundly useable big bike that oozes character. That’s why. The Daytona 955i could well fall into the category of a clever buy because it’s a bike that’s still got plenty of competitive poke in terms…
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BIKE TEST: BMW G650GS review

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2nd January 2012

This is the BMW G650GS and in this guise (the low suspension option) it’s a bike that is so perfect for so many people that it should be given an award in its own right. Times are hard for many of us right now, with the economic situation threatening to worsen before it improves. Using…
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