Saying ‘sorry’ doesn’t mean you’re guilty
08 Jun 2023
It is an urban myth, kept alive by insurers, that you should never apologise at a collision.
Should the dealer have told me about my new bike’s payload?
18 May 2023
I own a large adventure touring motorcycle that I bought from a franchised dealer and when they saw me, they must have been able to see I am a big lad.
Officer someone’s ridden up my chuff…
11 May 2023
It is an urban myth, with a solid core of truth, that if you ride into the back of another vehicle you have got some pretty major liability issues.
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 31 March 2023
31 Mar 2023
We are giving away the stylish looking Fantic Caballero Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 31 March 2023…
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 24 March 2023
24 Mar 2023
We are giving away the stylish looking Fantic Caballero Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 24 March 2023…
When the hospital makes things worse
22 Mar 2023
In my line of work I have to deal with motorcyclists whose injuries have been potentially worsened by ‘sub optimal’ medical care, and this is a problem.
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 17 March 2023
17 Mar 2023
We are giving away the stylish looking Fantic Caballero Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 17 March 2023…
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 10 March 2023
10 Mar 2023
We are giving away the stylish looking Fantic Caballero Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 10 March 2023…
Is it illegal to ride with knobbly tyres across Europe?
08 Mar 2023
An ABR reader, Colin Richardson, asked me if what he was told by a group of Polish riders while riding off road in Portugal was true, namely that they were using road tyres on the trails for fear of being fined, or otherwise harassed, by German police for using knobblies on the autobahn on their […]
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 3 March 2023
03 Mar 2023
We are giving away the stylish looking Fantic Caballero Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 3 March 2023…
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 24 February 2023
24 Feb 2023
We are giving away the stylish looking Fantic Caballero Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 24 February 2023…
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 17 February 2023
17 Feb 2023
We have one Husqvarna left thereafter we will be giving away the stylish looking Fantic Cabarello Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 17 February 2023…
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 10 February 2023
10 Feb 2023
We have one Husqvarna left thereafter we will be giving away the stylish looking Fantic Cabarello Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 10 February 2023…
There are bad wheelies, and not so bad…
09 Feb 2023
Hoisting a controlled wheelie is really good fun. However, it is also illegal.
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 3 February 2023
03 Feb 2023
We have one Husqvarna left thereafter we will be giving away the stylish looking Fantic Cabarello Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 3 February 2023…
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 27 January 2023
27 Jan 2023
We have one Husqvarna left thereafter we will be giving away the stylish looking Fantic Cabarello Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 27 January 2023…
Bring the noise: horns, loud pipes & the law
26 Jan 2023
Bikers of my vintage will remember the ‘Loud Pipes Save Lives’ patches from the 1980s, more often than not seen sewn onto a denim cut-off jacket.
Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 20 January 2023
20 Jan 2023
We have one Husqvarna left thereafter we will be giving away the stylish looking Fantic Cabarello Deluxe 500. Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 20 January 2023…