Often the forum has the same similiar queries about thinking of taking up biking. Here is a good article from Motorcycle Action Group Ireland on starting. Obviously there will be the odd question on what type of bike they should start on etc, but most information regarding the law, license, basic training etc are in this -…
Essentials: A couple of travel requirements: Original Registration Document License Passport Original Insurance cert European Medical card Some things you should bring: Buy an Airhawk Seat Cushion (The best purchase you’ll make for your trip!)Lots of ear plugs! You can get ~50 pairs for ~€10 on ebay. Cameras (For that nice…
Motorcycles (Categories AM, A1, A2 & A) As we all should know by now with a motorcycle learner permit things are somewhat different since December 6th 2010 when Initial Basic Training was introduced. Things then changed again in January 2013 New licencing laws for motorcyclists as of 19th January 2013. you can read them by…
Right over on the Motors board all too often a thread about bikes ended up the site of foolish and banworthy badinage, with the new forum the rule is simple - if you have nothing helpful or constructive to add to a thread and are simply trolling a "two wheels bad four wheels good" line or winding up those who ride, then…
Hi looking at buying a 2023 bike in the Uk it has 3000 miles on it I can put it in a mates name and address in Belfast is it 3 or 6 months it needs to be in his name will i need to get the miles up to avoid vat and customs ie higher than 3k just looking at ways to pay vrt only thanx John
So anybody going then? I have already booked the ferries. Really cumbersome to get there though - Dublin > Holyhead > Haysham > Douglas and the same sequence in reverse on the way back. I am trailering over my Ducati Monster in the land rover. Hopefully the weather will play along and no cancelled races this year.
If you follow Noraly (Itchy Boots) you might be interested in following this guy... https://www.youtube.com/%40Una_Moto This is what he says about himself... Starting with nothing - not even a motorcycle or license - my plan is to ride a motorcycle from the northern most drivable point in Alaska, to the southern most…
Seen this in the motors section thought we could do it too:D:D http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/photo.php?pid=30202145&id=1549865966
….4 less then last week https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026/07/06/man-70s-dies-following-motorbike-crash-in-cavan/ Circa 34 dead motorcyclists already this year. 3 times the rate of mushed cyclists. We have more protection - and arguably, better training - so what are the other factors ?
I have a few bikes but the oldest is a fully restored (hence pretty perfect) 2005 Kawasaki ZXR 1200R and for years before I got back into bikes in 2017 I had been thinking of buying a classic Triumph Bonneville. But what held me back was that I also have a few classic cars and asked myself did I really want to go down the…
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