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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.

Bike Building World Championship Winner uses Avon Cobra Tyres!
24 August 2009 | 2 Comments
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.

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.

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.

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.

Avon Roadrider - Supreme Choice, No Compromises
21 August 2007 | 1 Comment
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.

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.

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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