Welcome to this special episode of the MoreBikes Podcast. Today we would like to present to you an exclusive interview with the racing legend, James Whitham. James Whitham raced in both British and International championships, winning the British Championship twice. The Huddersfield-born racer won the 1986 British 80cc Championship and the 1988 1300cc Production British Championship. That’s not all though as he also competed at the Isle of Man TT between 1986 to 1989. The following was an exclus...
Aug 28, 2020•49 min
Welcome to this special episode of the MoreBikes Podcast. Today we would like to present to you an exclusive interview with the genius engineer Allen Millyard. Millyard is behind some of the wackiest bike creations, including his award-winning ‘Flying Millyard’, which is powered by a gigantic, 5.0-litre V-twin engine designed for an aeroplane. It resembles a two-wheeled Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and was magically created in his modest suburban garage in Berkshire. The following was an exclusive in...
Aug 12, 2020•25 min•Ep. 50
Welcome to this special episode of the MoreBikes Podcast. Today we would like to present to you an exclusive interview with the most successful sidecar racer of all time, Steve Webster. Born in Easingwold, North Yorkshire, Webster’s career began aged 19 back in 1980 at his local circuit, Elvington near York. He went on to achieve a magnificent and very successful career, winning the FIM Sidecar Championship a record-breaking ten times. This was an exclusive interview which took place at the Caro...
Jul 29, 2020•35 min•Ep. 49
We’ve been out on the world launch of Honda’s new Africa Twins. Over two days in Sardinia we got the chance to ride the new off-road ready Africa Twin and the two new sport-tourer leaning Africa Twin Adventure Sport’s. In between the riding, we found ten minutes to sit down with Honda’s Large Project Leader Kenji Morita and Paul Nowers from Honda Motor Europe to talk about exactly what’s going on with the three new models. For our first impressions of the new Honda Africa Twins, plus more in-dep...
Oct 17, 2019•16 min•Ep. 48
Morebikes has been speaking to Eelco Van Beek and Richard Barrett from Arai Europe about the iconic Japanese helmet manufacturers all-new Renegade lid, its unique VAS visor system, and why Arai is at the forefront of safety. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 07, 2018•8 min•Ep. 47
We had a chat with the Frenchman who had a fantastic rookie season in MotoGP. He talks about the highs and lows of the current season and what’s to come next year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 01, 2017•8 min•Ep. 46
In the latest podcast from MoreBikes the guys are catching up after Mikko's latest riding trip, taking in the pleasures of the 2018 Kawasaki Z900RS just outside of Barcelona, there's a run-through of which bikes caught their attention at the recent motorcycle shows. And scumbags on bikes? What do they reckon to these scumbags on bikes and the police's plans to catch them? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2017•43 min•Ep. 45
Time for another MoreBikes Podcast! Tony and Mikko grab a noisy lunch and run through what's on the horizon with the big shows looming large. They also examine the latest, most exciting Honda plans that could well upset Ducati plus there's some trick new kit to check out and how to live with riding in the grotty weather. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 06, 2017•45 min
Here it is, our 43rd podcast and in this issue Tony and Mikko talk about riding in the UK, abroad, riding with the world's first Heads Up Display system that you can buy. Breaking news on those funny Ducati racing wheels is also discussed as is the end of the Panigale and the birth of new V4 superbikes. Comparing a RG500 Suzuki Gamma to the latest R6 Yamaha starts off as a bit of fun but ends up making a point about the next generation of motorcycle riders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Jun 21, 2017•1 hr 19 min
The 2016 Pirelli Moto British National Superstock Champ tells all about the amazing year he had scrapping away on the Team Green 600 and looks at what's coming up next for him in 2017. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 12, 2016•15 min
Superbike racer James Ellison reveals what life is like inside the title race for a BSB crown and explains where the Kawasaki ZX-10R is strongest on home soil. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2016•12 min
Our Mikko has been out and about with Suzuki's Maverick Vinales and been chatting with the MotoGP star about all things present and future. Check it out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 01, 2016•6 min
BSB star Leon Haslam talks about his season so far on the Kawasaki, how Suzuka fitted in with his busy schedule and how his game plan will change in the run up to the showdown at the end of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 09, 2016•10 min
Fast Bikes has been chatting with Kawasaki DRT motocross star Tommy Searle about his history with the green factory and the year so far. From a brilliant start to recovering from a horrible knee injury Tommy is back and firing on all cylinders. Here's the chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 20, 2016•6 min
Morebikes interviewed Ben McGinley, Industrial Designer at Harley-Davidson who designed the new Roadster, when the bike was launched in Marseille, France. Ben is responsible for creating motorcycle concepts, conducting research and working with engineering and marketing teams to develop motorcycles. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 26, 2016•6 min
We caught up with Paul James, Director of Product Planning at Harley-Davidson and the man behind some of the coolest Harleys around, in windy St. Tropez. In fact, it was so windy that there are a couple of times when the sound quality drops (sorry folks!) but don’t worry, you still get all the juicy inside info from the man in the know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 26, 2016•15 min
Mason Law is the hottest, newest property in the British Supersport Championship for 2016.We caught up with the Gearlink Kawasaki star to go through everything in his racing head at the start of the season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 26, 2016•21 min
The MoreBikes.co.uk team have a lunchtime chat about the new Hydrogen-powered bike that challenges electric future, speculate on Suzy Perry’s return to hosting MotoGP, and take comfort in the fact that even the best riders can get too carried away and bin it before completing a lap. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 04, 2016•26 min
After a creative break, the MoreBikes.co.uk podcasts are back: Tony and Mikko discuss the latest motorbikes, technology and kit – everything from the Isle of Man TT Races to Tom Hardy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 24, 2016•37 min
MoreBikes’ Editor, Tony, spent some time with the fastest twins on the planet. The three of them have been a daft unit since the lads started racing and rather than bother any racetrack they decided to go golfing. What follows is a rambling hour (nearly) of time with the Lowes boys – two of the most talented riders in the game today. Former World Supersport Champion and Moto2 race winner Sam talks about his future in Moto2 and MotoGP and former British Superbike Champion and current Voltcom Cres...
Dec 22, 2015•51 min
Bruce Wilson is out on the world launch of the new Africa Twin, before his full report appears here Bruce took some time out to look at the DCT system used on the new bike. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2015•7 min
Join Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine's Bruce Wilson at the world launch of Honda's Africa Twin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 04, 2015•4 min
More chat from the EICMA show in Milan: MoreBikes.co.uk caught up with Martin Lambert from Kawasaki EU. Martin talked us through what’s in the horizon for the Japanese motorbike giant and it sounds like the future is supercharged. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 02, 2015•6 min
MoreBikes.co.uk had a chat with Bimota’s Gianluca Galasso at the EICMA show in Milan. We talked about the new café racer and the Impeto that were on display, as well as the new supercharged race kit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2015•6 min
This week Tony interviews Natalie Kane at Goodwood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 22, 2015•6 min
This week Tony gets chatting with Nick Campolucci: the head of motorcycles at Honda! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2015•16 min
Tony talks to Motocross racer, Cath King about her family, Motocross racing, and the differences between men and women. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 08, 2015•10 min
MoreBikes’ Editor, Tony, spent some time with the fastest twins on the planet. The three of them have been a daft unit since the lads started racing and rather than bother any racetrack they decided to go golfing. What follows is a rambling hour (nearly) of time with the Lowes boys – two of the most talented riders in the game today. Former World Supersport Champion and Moto2 race winner Sam talks about his future in Moto2 and MotoGP and former British Superbike Champion and current Voltcom Cres...
Aug 24, 2015•51 min
MoreBikes has been for a natter with the mighty Dave Thorpe, motocross legend and the man behind the Honda off-road school, to find out how and why those who haven't ridden on dirt yet, can and should! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 11, 2015•3 min
Steph Jeavons is an amazing rider who has travelled the world on her Honda and is still going on crazy, massive mileage missives. MoreBikes caught up with her for a chat about all things global. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 04, 2015•6 min