motorcycling – Longrider

Play Stupid Games

January 6, 2025 Longrider 9

Win stupid prizes. A British tourist was killed in a horror motorcycle crash as he rode without a helmet while holidaying in Thailand. Regan Kelly, 28, […]

Changes

September 7, 2024 Longrider 2

Another bike change. Two years ago, I took a punt on the Royal Enfield Scram, which was really their parting shot for the old Himalayan […]

There’s a Surprise

May 17, 2024 Longrider 9

ARC Vehicle has filed for bankruptcy. Arc Vehicle, the brand behind the Vector, used funding from Jaguar Land Rover in its initial start-up phase before […]

Element D

March 18, 2024 Longrider 14

The CBT course is divided into five elements. Element D is where we talk about the road. This includes such things as visibility, vulnerability, the […]

Zero Fit

March 13, 2024 Longrider 0

As an all year motorcyclist, I’m always looking at ways of keeping warm and comfortable on the bike during the winter months. For a couple […]

Motorcycle Discrimination

December 3, 2023 Longrider 12

I never had this happen to me. Let’s face it, motorcycles are amazing, and anyone who disagrees has clearly never ridden one. They save money, […]

Um…

July 11, 2023 Longrider 21

I’m not sure I should answer this question. ‘Pft, women drivers!’ It’s an age-old trope that women are the more hazardous sex behind the wheel […]

Big Zed

April 9, 2023 Longrider 12

I’ve been trying to sell the Z900RS. It didn’t go on the eBay auction, which came as no great surprise. I think the days of […]

Bad Review – Update

December 24, 2022 Longrider 11

There has been an update from the business owner from my bad review of last week. As it turned out, the excuse that I hadn’t […]

Sigh…

October 18, 2022 Longrider 9

Arseholes like this give us all a bad name. CCTV captured the horrific moment a motorcyclist hit three young schoolgirls while driving nearly double the […]