Regulation New Rules

New EU rules will bring safer, cleaner motorbikes without driving up costs Motorbikes, trikes, quads and lightweight vehicles will be safer and cleaner, and manufacturers will have greater certainty over how they should develop their vehicles after the European Parliament today adopted new performance and design standards. Malcolm Harbour MEP, Chairman of the parliament’s internal […]

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I Will Ride 500 Miles!

As motorcyclists we all know the amount of fundraising events for good causes and charities that goes on each year that are organised and run by motorcyclists, clubs and motorcycle organisations. In Northern Ireland riders raise thousands of pounds each year for these various causes from Children’s Wards, Christmas Appeals, MRI Scanner Appeals, Dog Homes, […]

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Regulation Last Furlong

On Tuesday 20th November 2012 the European Parliament is set to vote on the Commission’s proposal for the approval and market surveillance of 2 or 3 wheeled vehicles and quadricycles aka the Type Approval proposal. Prior to the vote, there will also be a joint debate in the European Parliament on Monday 19th November 2012. […]

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St John – Be The One

St John Ambulance in Northern Ireland say that you can, “Be the one. Be the difference between life and death”. St John Ambulance (NI) is Northern Ireland’s leading first aid charily. They offer first aid and related training courses for the workplace, delivered in Belfast or in their eight training centres throughout Northern Ireland or […]

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Adelaide Motorcycle Festival 2013

Soon it will be Christmas and after that festival there’s the annual Adelaide Motorcycle Festival, an extravaganza of all that biking has to offer, which will run for three days starting on Friday, 8 February at the King’s Hall complex in Belfast. For Nutt Promotions this will be their 18th motorcycle show/festival and their seventh […]

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Ethanol – USA

California Air Resources Board says E15 ethanol-gas blend won’t appear in California for ‘years’ The AMA (American Motorcyclists Association) says that it, “Has repeatedly expressed concerns to government officials and federal lawmakers about possible damage to motorcycle and ATV engines caused by the inadvertent use of E15 when the new fuel becomes widely available, and […]

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THE BIKER GUIDE Booklet

THE BIKER GUIDE are delighted that the 2nd edition of the booklet is now available – free, just the p&p to pay! THE BIKER GUIDE have worked on this publication for many months of 2012, to prepare and finalise the design and layout, include new sections, content and information. Their main aim is to produce […]

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Motorcycle Live 2012

Star-studded line-up to open Motorcycle Live Motorcycle Live 2012 takes place at The NEC, Birmingham from 24 November to 2 December and promises to be a great day out for all ages and for bikers and non-bikers alike. As the thousands of happy visitors have come to expect, the show also boasts all the major […]

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Tuftac For NW200

Vauxhall International North West 200 Teams Up With Tuftac and NI Water to Increase Safety A revolutionary new manhole cover is to be piloted over the coming weeks on the famous North West 200 course as an answer to the currently used covers which can be uneven and slippery. In collaboration with the Vauxhall International […]

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VOTE Irish Motorcyclist of the Year

VOTING OPENS FOR IRISH MOTORCYCLIST OF THE YEAR Bikers can now VOTE for Irish Motorcyclist of the Year Voting for the Irish Motorcyclist of the Year is underway! Once again this prestigious award will be decided by bike fans who can choose their favourite rider of the season by voting online. The winner of the […]

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