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Check your Tyre Pressures Before your First Spring Ride
09 March 2010
Following one of the harshest winters for 30 years, many bikers will only now be considering returning to two wheels and the British-based motorcycle tyre specialist knows just how important running the correct pressures is to the safety and stability of a bike, thanks to a century of experience.
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Avon Tyres Are Top Choice For Adventure Sport Riders
23 December 2009
Readers of the UK’s biggest-selling bike publication – Motor Cycle News – have voted that Avon Tyres make some of the best tyres available for the popular Adventure Sport category of motorcycling.
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Around the World – on Avon Gripster Tyres!
06 October 2009
International motorcycle traveller Sam Manicom has navigated his way around the world on Avon Gripster tyres! The 50-year-old adventurer left home back in 1992 on a brand-new BMW R 80 GS with only three months experience of motorcycling under his belt. Since then he’s enjoyed adventures around the world, all of which are recounted in his books ‘Into Africa’, ‘Under Asian Skies’ and ‘Distant Suns.’
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Bike Building World Championship Winner uses Avon Cobra Tyres!
24 August 2009
The 2009 AMD World Championship Of Bike Building took place recently in Sturgis, South Dakota and it was Cook’s amazing machine – shod with Avon’s Cobra tyres – which took top honours. Each of the votes cast for the winner, come from the other entrants themselves and it was ‘Rambler’ which scored highest.
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This Year’s Bulldog Bash WILL Go Ahead as Planned!
22 July 2009
This year’s Bulldog Bash WILL go ahead as planned after Stratford Council told the organisers that the latest bid by Warwickshire assistant chief constable Bill Holland to have the event’s licence reviewed or revoked came too late to affect next month’s show.
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VP2 – Perfect for 2009’s Summer Trackdays
11 June 2009
Avon Tyres’ VP2 tyres are just the ticket for this season’s trackday addicts, say the experts – including a three-time British champion.
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Avon Tyres supports West Country Blood Bikes
16 May 2009
Melksham-based Avon Tyres, a Cooper Tire & Rubber Company brand, has agreed to supply motorcycle tyres to the Freewheelers Emergency Volunteer Service, a registered Charity who provide emergency out-of-hours medical transport throughout the West Country.
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Don’t Be Under Pressure This Summer, Says Avon Tyres
03 May 2009
Avon Tyres is advising bikers across the UK to check their tyre pressures ahead of this Bank Holiday weekend, which traditionally heralds the start of the motorcycling summer.
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Cobra – Avon’s New Touring & Custom Tyre Attacks
25 November 2007
With a rapidly evolving performance cruiser market, Avon Tyres, a Cooper Tire & Rubber Company brand recognized for its heritage and top quality tyres, have listened long and hard to what their cruiser, custom and touring customers demand from a tyre. Handling, durability and aesthetics were high on the list. So when it came to replacing the extremely popular Venom-R, Avon has more than met these requirements with an exciting new tyre range called Cobra.
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Puncture in a Storm? Avon Tyres won’t leave you flat!
25 October 2007
Avon Tyres, a highly acclaimed brand of the Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd., have now extended their Road Hazard Warranty to cover the STORM sports touring tyre in addition to the VIPER and AZARO motorcycle ranges.
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Update - Ace Cafe Reunion 2007 - Three Days - Three Rides - One Reunion!
22 August 2007
Inspired by rich heritage and traditions, the Ace Cafe still embodies the same values as it did when it was first home to the Ton Up Boys (and girls) and the Rockers. What could be found on a Triton in the 50's and 60's is emulated today on modern machines. Three days of activities, attractions and music is planned, starting with the arrival of the Hein Gericke Continental Run, with support van sponsored by Hein Gericke on Friday 7th September. Over the years, Ace Cafe London has forged lasting and strong links with the global motorcycling community which is reflected by the many visitors from overseas. Thousands of riders from across Europe make the annual pilgrimage to the legendary Ace to celebrate the cafe's unique history and culture and rock their number plates off until the early hours.
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Avon Roadrider - Supreme Choice, No Compromises
21 August 2007
With the Avon Roadrider, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd offer a fantastic performing and great value tyre for riders of traditional and commuter machines. The all-weather, crossply tyre has just increased its range to 33 sizes; catering for everything from a Triumph T140 Bonneville right through to Honda’s CB500. But Roadrider isn’t just about a wide range of fitments, Avon looked closely at what matters most to riders of traditional and commuter machines: durability, grip, precise handling and performance. Roadrider delivers all these.
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Avon Tyres Still Bridging The Gap At Castle Combe
25 July 2007
Visitors to Wiltshire circuit, Castle Combe, in the early part of this season may have noticed an extra bit of sparkle to the classic venue. Although they may not have been able to quite put their finger on it, the reason for the new sheen is down to a 50-year fixture at the track, and one of UK motorsport’s longest-standing traditions. The Avon Tyres bridge, which traverses the pit lane entry, is the UK’s longest-standing bridge sponsorship, and it’s been given a revamp for 2007.
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Xtreme Tyre Choice For Track Day Marshals
03 July 2007
One of the UK’s top track day companies has chosen to solely use Avon Tyre’s new Viper Xtreme road legal track tyre on their instructors’ bikes. Manufactured and distributed by Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Limited, the Avon branded Viper range was developed with advanced construction methods providing exceptional grip for high-power machines. Based solely at Donington Park, Track Attack is unique in the UK for using travelling marshals alongside their instructors. Throughout the year these ‘active marshals’ have the highly desirable job of constantly circulating the track in order to police any incidents quickly and without disruption to the session.
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Avon Viper Xtreme - Worth The Wait
24 May 2007
Kneesliders will grind deeper into the tarmac this year as Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd. adds the super-grippy Xtreme trackday tyre to its Avon Tyre Viper range. Following on from the successful Viper Sport & Viper Supersport road tyres launched early 2005, Viper Xtreme differs with many new technical attributes to take tyre performance to new limits. Though road legal, a focus on pure track ability has allowed Avon’s technicians to exploit new materials and construction methods.
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Storm-ST - The New All Weather Tyre From Avon
02 April 2007
Consistent performance rain or shine, stability on everything from a twisty back road blast to motorway touring and outstanding grip from the moment a journey begins to the end of the tyre’s life - welcome to STORM. Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd. recently launched the Avon Storm-ST, a new sports-touring tyre to take over the mantle from their highly-rated and popular Azaro-ST product. The Avon Tyres brand offers a range of high performance motorcycle tyres manufactured and marketed by Cooper.
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Appoint New PR Agency
07 March 2007
The motorcycle division of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company Europe Ltd., Avon Motorcycle Tyres, is delighted to announce that Performance PR will be responsible for raising the profile of the company and handling all media enquiries with immediate effect.
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