The first 2008 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R was picked up by national competition winner Steve Crooks at the new Kawasaki Leicester dealership this week. Steve was handed the keys to his new machine by Kawasaki’s MSS Discovery British Superbike rider, Billy McConnell.
With only two weeks to go until the International Motorcycle and Scooter Show (23rd Nov – 2nd Dec) opens its doors to the public, four of Europe’s top motorcycle manufacturers have today announced they will be premiering their brand new 2008 models to the UK audience. BMW, Ducati, Triumph and KTM’s announcement that their newly launched models will be at the Show, completes a star studded line-up of glistening new bikes on their way to the Birmingham NEC for their first UK unveiling.
Bridgestone and its ‘Battle Wing 501-502’ tyre are offering one lucky winner and a friend the chance to win a BMW Off-Road Skills Level 1 course on 8 – 9 September 2007. The ‘Battle Wing 501-502’ has been developed for the ever increasing numbers of powerful adventure sports bikes, including the F 650 GS and R 1200 GS. With the 80% road / 20% off-road bias in mind, the ‘Battle Wing’ combines superb green lane ability along with truly remarkable on-road performance.