Author: Shannon Butcher

Motorcycle insurance is different to cars. Bike crashes tend to cause much more damage to the bike, but less to other vehicles and/or people.

All the answers to all the nonsense you’ll hear from parents, aunties, friends and colleagues when you tell them you want to learn to ride a bike.

Easy to get to with quiet roads and proper Gallic charm. Northern France makes an excellent introduction to motorcycle touring.

There is no better way to travel than by bike. Here’s how to make things easy.

Anyone can look after a motorcycle. Here’s how and why you should at least learn the basics.

Well done. You’ve passed the test, bought a bike and life is about to get much, much better. But there’s a big difference between begin competent and brilliant. Here’s how to jump the gap.

In theory, it’s simple. In reality, it’s simple too… as long as you keep a cool head and don’t get taken in by a well-polished shiny bike. Follow our simple to use guides and you should be fine.

Firstly, passing your test is only the start. There’s still a lot to learn to be a great rider and sitting on a missile will not help…

As a rule, we wouldn’t recommend a 600cc or bigger sports bike as a first big bike. It’s not that we’re killjoys, or even that we think you’ll go out and fall off.