Inquest Enquiry
18 Sep 2007
I was involved in a tragic accident in which a good friend of mine was killed. He appeared to go out of control in front of me, for reasons nobody has ever really got to the bottom of. I’ve been summonsed by the coroner to give evidence at the inquest, which I don’t really want […]
Rash Gravel
17 Aug 2007
I’m already getting the advice of another solicitor, but I would like a second opinion. My current solicitors tell me I don’t have a case, but I think I do.
Insurance Faker
26 Jun 2007
I was knocked off my motorcycle by a driver who is a well known local scrote. I personally believe he’s a drug dealer, I don’t think he’s passed his driving test, and I’ll be amazed if he had insurance. The police knew him by name when they showed up at the scene and asked him […]
Subscriber to prize draw email wins new bike
22 Jun 2007
James Berry from Cambridgeshire collected his CCM 404 on the 5th July. The card was an old GSXR from about 3 years ago. Every time he goes to a show he collects prize draw cards, they are all pinned up next to his computer. James is a subscriber to the winning number email service and […]
Innercity 125
25 May 2007
I was quite badly injured after a pillion ride from this bloke I don’t know particularly well. He showed up with a new Aprilia 125 outside a pub and offered me a lift into town.
In Car Entertainment
15 Mar 2007
I went out for my traditional Easter Sunday bike ride this year, which is always the first day that my bike comes out in the New Year. I always have my bike properly serviced before this date, and it’s properly laid up for the winter.
Small Soldiers
07 Mar 2007
My bike was bumped from behind while waiting at traffic lights, and it was knocked out from underneath me. I wasn’t injured, but there was plastics damage to my bike.
Diligent checker wins new bike
09 Feb 2007
Steve Rands from Bucks, runs his own Health & Safety company, “Different Strand’s“.
Prize bike replaces stolen bike
02 Feb 2007
Geoff Senington – Car Publicity & Hospitality worker, from Somerset, won the bike – a replacement for his stolen GPZ750.
Prize Draw Winner
11 Dec 2006
Peter Readman of Bridlington, North Yorkshire who has been following the winning card numbers for two years took away his prize bike.
Banged to Rights
01 Nov 2006
What do you do when you’ve been pulled by the Fuzz? When are you looking at doing porridge and when can you expect a slapped wrist? Worry no more, Superbike’s very own freelance jailbird Bertie Simmonds, goes into the showers, drops the soap and then gets tooled up to find out the answers.
Courting Disaster
You’ve been pulled. The copper is glaring at you and you’ve got that sick feeling in your stomach. But fear not. There are always ways and means to turn points into pardons. Sometimes. SuperBike finds out when You’ve been pulled over. Don’t panic. Maybe you’re angry, maybe you’re upset, probably nervous too, or a mix […]
Don’t ignore a summons
That’s plain daft. Do ask for expert help. White Dalton are probably the finest firm of biking solicitors in the country and with them on your side you may avoid being bummed by Bubba when you pick up the hairy soap, but as Andrew says, sometimes it can work if you defend yourself: “It can […]
Don’t ride with a dark visor
If he’s pulled you for an illegally smoked visor, the offence is unendorsable, but you can get a fine.
Don’t ride a bike unfit for road use
Your bike must be roadworthy to MoT standard. Defects to tyres, brakes, steering etc, all carry a three point penalty if the cops spot something wrong.
Don’t ride like a bike journalist
We do it to, ahem, examine the capabilities of our test bikes (your honor). You do it and you’ll get nicked
