Moto Morini has introduced a new black and orange colour scheme for its 1200 Sport.
Nice!!
Ride safe.
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Saturday, January 31, 2009
New black/orange colours for Moto Morini 1200 Sport
Moto Morini has introduced a new black and orange colour scheme for its 1200 Sport.
Nice!!
Ride safe.
BMF urges motorcyclists to speak up for bus lane use
Apparently not enough motorcycle riders are responding to the Transport for London on-line survey and saying how safe and convenient the bus lane use in London.
So if you don't want to lose the newly gained right to ride in London's bus lanes as this is only an 18 month tria,l then add your comments to the TfL survey that can be found at: https://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/roadusers/finesandregulations/motorcycleinbuslanes/default.aspx
Ride safe.
So if you don't want to lose the newly gained right to ride in London's bus lanes as this is only an 18 month tria,l then add your comments to the TfL survey that can be found at: https://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/roadusers/finesandregulations/motorcycleinbuslanes/default.aspx
Ride safe.
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
BMW UK motorcycle registrations up 15%
BMW Motorrad UK appear to have beaten the credit crunch for 2008!
UK motorcycle registrations fell by 5.3%*, but in 2008, BMW Motorrad UK achieved its highest ever number of registrations, increasing year on year sales by 15%, with a total of 5,850 bikes sold.
Combined sales of the R 1200 GS and its Adventure variant unofficially made it the UKs best-selling bike. Registrations totalled 2,411 units, up 21% over 2007.
BMW Motorrad increased its market share from 5% to 6% in 2008, to become the 6th best selling motorcycle manufacturer in the UK.
*Statistics supplied by The Motorcycle Industry Association Limited
Ride safe.
UK motorcycle registrations fell by 5.3%*, but in 2008, BMW Motorrad UK achieved its highest ever number of registrations, increasing year on year sales by 15%, with a total of 5,850 bikes sold.
Combined sales of the R 1200 GS and its Adventure variant unofficially made it the UKs best-selling bike. Registrations totalled 2,411 units, up 21% over 2007.
BMW Motorrad increased its market share from 5% to 6% in 2008, to become the 6th best selling motorcycle manufacturer in the UK.
*Statistics supplied by The Motorcycle Industry Association Limited
Ride safe.
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Yamaha X-Max Special Editions
Yamaha have announced special editions of their Yamaha X-Max 125 and 250cc scooters for 2009.
These Special Editions have carbon style instrument faces, a new seat skin material, hot red instrument backlighting and a unique 3D logo.
Plus special wheel graphics join a lockable knee box and under seat storage space for 2 helmets.
Ride safe.
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Friday, January 30, 2009
More of the Harley-Davidson XL 883 Iron
Thanks to Harley-Davidson we've got some more pictures of the new Harley-Davidson XL 883 Iron (see earlier blog on this model) for you to view.
But wait we can go one better we've got a great video from Harley-Davidson of the new XL 883 Iron in action!
Hope you enjoy the video as much as I did!
Ride safe.
But wait we can go one better we've got a great video from Harley-Davidson of the new XL 883 Iron in action!
Hope you enjoy the video as much as I did!
Ride safe.
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Restyled version of the Buell City X XB9SX
As an addition to their 2009 model line up Buell have introduced a restyled version of the Buell City X XB9SX, it is a new fully blacked-out version.
A new black powdercoat finish has been applied to the frame, swingarm, engine, fork tubes, triple clamps, brake calipers and other components.
The Buell City X XB9SX will make its UK debut at the MCN London Motorcycle Show at ExCel between 29 January and 1 February 2009.
For those who don't make it to the show or who can't wait, there's a pic of the new model above.
A new black powdercoat finish has been applied to the frame, swingarm, engine, fork tubes, triple clamps, brake calipers and other components.
The Buell City X XB9SX will make its UK debut at the MCN London Motorcycle Show at ExCel between 29 January and 1 February 2009.
For those who don't make it to the show or who can't wait, there's a pic of the new model above.
Ride safe.
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Harley-Davidson introduces the XL 883 Iron
Harley-Davidson is introducing a new model at the forthcoming MCN London Motorcycle Show at Excel (29 Jan - 1 Feb), the Harley-Davidson XL 883 Iron as an entry level bike to the Dark Custom Range.
In black from fender to fender, the new Iron 883 has the 883 Evolution engine with a carbon reinforced drive belt.
It has a black powder-coated 883cc Evolution powertrain with black covers boosts with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) and performance tuning with a flat torque curve, and the distinctive V-Twin sound from pipes on the straight cut, short dual exhaust.
It will be available in Black Denim and Brilliant Silver Denim colours, with black cast aluminium wheels, front forks and fender supports, air box cover, oil tank, belt guard, drag style handlebars and mid-mount front foot controls. A passenger pillion and/or backrest can be added to complement the classic Sportster solo seat with a height of 643mm.
As usual we've a pic of the new Harley, for those who won't get to see it at the show!
In black from fender to fender, the new Iron 883 has the 883 Evolution engine with a carbon reinforced drive belt.
It has a black powder-coated 883cc Evolution powertrain with black covers boosts with Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection (ESPFI) and performance tuning with a flat torque curve, and the distinctive V-Twin sound from pipes on the straight cut, short dual exhaust.
It will be available in Black Denim and Brilliant Silver Denim colours, with black cast aluminium wheels, front forks and fender supports, air box cover, oil tank, belt guard, drag style handlebars and mid-mount front foot controls. A passenger pillion and/or backrest can be added to complement the classic Sportster solo seat with a height of 643mm.
As usual we've a pic of the new Harley, for those who won't get to see it at the show!
Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
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