Motorbike Blog

Is Kneedown Illegal? Legal Hints + Tips

26 Mar 2021

Are kneeskids breaking the law? Are you a knee-dragger? Our legal expert, Andrew Dalton busts some internet myths and explains what to do if you’re pulled by the police…

Motorcycle clothing and the law

25 Mar 2021

Does the law require you to wear all the gear, all the time, and what are the consequences in court if you don’t? ABR’s legal expert andrew dalton explains all

Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 19 March 2021

19 Mar 2021

Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 19 March 2021 is…

Kids knocked over my bike, can I sue the parents?

18 Mar 2021

I parked my bike at a designated bike parking spot near a small shopping centre.

Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 12 March 2021

12 Mar 2021

Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 12 March 2021 is…

I slid off on an unclassified road – can I claim from the council?

11 Mar 2021

I was riding my trusty old Blackbird in one of England’s National Parks. I went for a bit of an explore and found myself riding on some very basic and beaten-up unclassified roads. I wasn’t overly concerned – I had ridden trials as a young man, albeit a while ago.

Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 5 March 2021

05 Mar 2021

Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 5 March 2021 is…

We have a winner of our free prize bike!

What a great start to the weekend – we have a winner of our free prize bike!

The law and bad helmet practise

04 Mar 2021

The only item of safety apparel you are obliged to use while riding is a helmet. Where the law gets involved is when helmets come off in an accident and the rider has a head, face, or brain injury.

Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 26 February 2021

26 Feb 2021

Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 26 February 2021 is…

When the onus is on you, best avoid the ‘net

25 Feb 2021

As the Government relentlessly moves up the value of claims and legal disputes which the citizen is deemed to be able to deal with himself absent of any legal advice, where does the citizen turn for legal advice when against an insurer, the manufacture or a retailer?

Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 19 February 2021

19 Feb 2021

Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 19 February 2021 is…

Avis and Effie Hotchkiss Harley Sidecar

Usually my good lady and I head out for a day’s bike riding followed by a posh dinner and a glass or two for Valentines Day. Obviously this year no bike riding which is a shame because being on her bike is one of the places she’s happiest.

Enduro Bike Warranties

18 Feb 2021

ABRs legal expert Andrew Dalton explains why motorcycle dealers may ask you to accept a 30-day warranty on a new trail bike – and what it means for your consumer rights.

To ride or not to ride in a lockdown? The legal position…

16 Feb 2021

What are we to make of the muddle of riding a motorcycle in lockdown? My view is based as an English practitioner and concerning English Law.

Husqvarna Prize Draw Number w/c 12 February 2021

12 Feb 2021

Check your prize draw card(s) to see if you have won a brand new motorbike. The winning number(s) for the week commencing 12 February 2021 is…

Beefy409 [Yeoman Warder]

With all that’s going on in the world it looks like many of us will be trying to find good staycations and places to visit when we’re finally allowed “out,out” again.

Let’s talk tyres – Motorcycle Fact Monday

With the recent snow it made me think I’m thankful I’m snug in a toasty van this morning on four wheels rather than on the bike and it’s two – but I’m an old man now and I need my creature comforts!