Thursday, September 11, 2008

2009 Yamaha YZF-R1





Yamaha has announced details of the iconic 2009 R1 with MotoGP derived engine technology.

You can read the full model release details on http://www.inter-bike.co.uk/ HERE.

We've got some pic's of the new R1 in action for you to enjoy until the bike reaches Yamaha dealers.


Ride safe.

Jon Booth




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Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Win Bennetts British Superbike Tickets!




The next round of the British Superbikes is coming to Croft this Sunday 14th September and we’ve teamed up with race sponsors Bennetts, the UK's number one for bike insurance* to offer one lucky person the chance to win a pair of weekend entry and paddock passes so you can mix with the teams and riders in the exclusive paddock area.

With riders such as Shane Byrne, Tom Sykes and Leon Haslam taking to the track, it promises to be an excellent weekend of racing at the North Yorkshire track.


To be in with a chance of winning this amazing prize, simply email your answer to the following question to Bennetts@frankpr.it.


What is the nickname of Bennetts British Superbike rider Shane Byrne?

a) Flakey

b) Shakey

c) Bikey


1. The promotion is open to UK residents aged 18 or over excluding employees of Bennetts and other third parties involved in this promotion and their families.
2. No purchase is necessary.
3. Entry to the promotion is made by sending your answer to the specified question along with your name and contact details via email to bennetts@frankpr.it or alternatively, by post to Joanne Cooper, Bennetts, Pegasus House, Bakewell Road, Orton Southgate, Peterborough, PE2 6YS. Entries submitted in any other manner will not be accepted. Only one entry per person will be valid.
4. Closing date for the promotion is 11th September 2008.
5. 1 winner will be selected at random on the 12th September 2008 from all of the correct entries up until the closing date.
6. The prize entitles the winner to receive a pair of entry and paddock passes to the tenth round of the 2008 British Superbike Championship at Croft circuit on 14th September 2008.
7. No additional expenses will be met by the Promoter.
8. No cash or other alternative will be offered, nor may the prize be transferred.
9. The winner will be notified by telephone and then by post or e-mail within 1 day of the closing date.
10. The decision of the Promoter in all matters is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
11. This promotion will be governed by English law
12. For the winner’s name send a stamped addressed envelope marked BSB promotion to the address shown below:
13. The winner and guests will be required to take part in any publicity accompanying or resulting from the promotion.

Ride safe.


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Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Bennetts Babes Bucking Bike Video

To be viewed only by those who are 18 years of age or over.



So here its is the Bennetts Babes Bucking Bike Video.

See the Bennetts Babes 'All Star' Amy, 'Hot Rod' Holly, 'Titan Tess' and 'Hold Back' Hayley wrestle with the UK's first ever Bucking Bike. They put their motorbike riding skills to the test to see who can stay on the longest! Including riding in the wet!!!

The soundtrack music is from The Gentlemen of Distorted Sound (The GODS) - you can find out more info about them at www.myspace.com/gentlemenofdistortedsound



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Yamaha launchs the new R1 in Las Vegas with MotoGP Stars








On Monday Yamaha launched the new 2009 Yamaha R1 in Las Vegas and rolled out its MotoGP riders to help with the launch.

Apparently the new R1 is even more closely linked to it MotoGP counterpart the YZR-M1, accordingly Team Fiat Yamaha's Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo and Tech 3 Yamaha riders Colin Edwards and James Toseland were surprise guests at the unveiling.
Ride safe.
Jon Booth


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Monday, September 8, 2008

Bennetts Babes in a Bucking Adventure







Leading
motorcycle insurance provider Bennetts, has had the Bennetts Babes in bucking action. They claim to have produced the sauciest video of the year "The Bennets Bucking Babes". The Bennetts Babes are testing their riding skills on a bucking motorbike to see who can stay on for the longest time, in varying weather conditions and minimal clothing. We've some pre-release pics to wet your appetite prior to the full videos release on the 5th September.

Ride safe.

Jon Booth

Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com/
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/


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Honda announces some of its 2009 model line up






Honda has announced some of its 2009 model line up including the CBR1000RR Fireblade and CBR600RR Supersport, both with Honda's new electronically-controlled Combined ABS as an option.

Plus two off road bikes, the 2009 CRF450R and the CRF250R.

As such we've got some pics of these new models for you to drool over until their available in Honda dealers.

Ride safe.

Jon Booth

Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com/
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/


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Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Sneak preview of 2009 KTM 990 Supermoto R





KTM have just released some pre-launch pictures of their new supermoto bike the KTM 990 Supermoto R.

Read more details on www.inter-bike.co.uk
here.

The KTM 990 Supermoto R will be officially presented to the public at the trade fair EICMA in Milan. Start of production is planned for February 2009.

Ride safe.

Jon Booth

Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com/
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/


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