Category Archives: Motorbike
Ducati goes ‘naked’ with 1199 Panigale
Two highly-anticipated images of the “naked” 1199 Panigale have been released, illustrating Ducati’s innovative and courageous step forward in motorcycle design. Merging multiple parts into one compact and lightweight component, the extremely compact monocoque construction also integrates the airbox to … Continue reading
Suzuki GSX-R1000 gets new Sports Pack
Suzuki has launched a new ‘Sports Pack’ for its flagship superbike, the GSX-R1000. Just weeks after its official unveiling at Homestead Raceway in Miami, the new bike has already arrived in UK dealerships. Now the Sports Pack makes Suzuki’s GSX-R1000 … Continue reading
Suzuki three new packs for V-Strom
Following the launch of the new V-Strom 650 ABS, Suzuki has launched three new accessory packs. The trio offer owners of the new adventure bike a pack for the daily commute, weekend away or continental tour. The ‘Tourer Pack’ features … Continue reading
Triumph unveils Steve McQueen classic
Triumph has unveiled a special edition classic, the Triumph Steve McQueenTM Edition. Just 1100 of the exclusive model will be produced worldwide. Let’s be honest, I think even if you’re not a biker you might find yourself hankering after this … Continue reading
Triumph launches two new stunners
Triumph has unveiled two new models, the Tiger Explorer and the high-specification new Speed Triple R. The Tiger Explorer is powered by an all-new 1215cc three-cylinder engine producing a class-leading 135bhp. Cruise control, switchable traction control and switchable ABS are … Continue reading
KTM cuts prices on 2012 Street Range
OK, it’s not exactly the perfect purchase for Christmas time, but if you’ve been planning to buy a new motorcycle from the extensive KTM Street Range, now’s the time to do it. Why? Because the bosses at KTM’s Austrian factory … Continue reading
Lambretta goes live with new LN 125
WK has launched an all-new 650cc twin cylinder, fuel injected, DOHC, 6 speed transmission, sports styled road machine. The pre-production show machine, displayed at the Motorcycle Live in Birmingham, is joined by the return of the iconic Lambretta marque. While … Continue reading
Acorn turns it up a gear with Motorbike Course Launch
Blackcircles.com has been a proud sponsor of the Acorn Training Academy (ATA) in North Liverpool for just under a year and we are happy to announce that the ATA, who specialise in the training of motor vehicle mechanics, are set … Continue reading
We Speak With Bike Road Tester Martin Fitz-Gibbons
Hot on the heels of Bike Tyre Safety Month, Blackcircles.com has been lucky enough to speak with Martin Fitz-Gibbons from Bike – Britain’s best-selling motorcycle magazine (www.bikemagazine.co.uk). With a job title like ‘Road Tester’ we couldn’t think of anyone better … Continue reading
BMW’s Electric Motorcycle is Putting Safety First
With Motorbike Tyre Safety month coming to an end, we’ve been looking around for some interesting bike safety news. What we found was this odd looking creation from BMW. Recently developed, this new motorbike is powered by electricity. The new … Continue reading
