A Limited Edition Suzuki Intruder M1800R for the UK

Suzuki GB have announced that 75 limited edition Suzuki Intruders will be coming to the UK. This cult status 1783 cc sports cruiser will be offered in a Pearl Vigour Blue and Glass Splash White colour scheme. To read more about this exciting model release read the full press release on www.inter-bike.co.uk by clicking here.

Ride safe!

Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/

The new style motorcycle test is coming soon!

The Second European Driving Licence Directive (2DLD) will comes into force in September 2008 and introduces many new elements to the motorcycle test.

These including slalom, figure of eight, hazard avoidance and cornering skills, which will all be tested during the new off road test which will be held at one of 60 new super test centres.

Motorcycle rider trainers will get their first opportunity to try out the new bike test for themselves on Sunday (1 July 2007) as the Motorcycle Rider Training Association (MRTA) puts on a special trial event.

MRTA / DSA test day
MRTA Event Day
Sunday 1 July 2007
Britannia Stadium
Stanley Matthews Way
Stoke-on-Trent
ST4 4EG
10am – 4pm
FREE ENTRY

To read more about this free trial day read the MRTA press releases on www.inter-bike.co.uk by clicking here.

Ride safe!

Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/

£217,000 raised in record Day of Champions

I was lucky enough to be at the MotoGP day of Champions at Donington Park yesterday, and what a fantastic day, despite the weather it was. But best of all £217,000 was raised in the Riders for Health auction to help continue the invaluable work, this the official MotoGP charity, does in Africa!!!

Read more about the day and auction on www.inter-bike.co.uk in the Riders for Health press release:-

£217,000 raised in record Day of Champions

Auction raises £90,150 as part of record-breaking Day of Champions


Ride safe!

Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/

Ducatisti in for a treat World Ducati Week 2007

Ducati have announced today that Ducato Corse MotoGP riders Casey Stoner and Loris Capirossi will be at the event on Sunday after the Assen GP. On the Saturday the World Ducati week event will have both Ducati Xerox World Superbike riders Troy Bayliss and Lorenzo Lanzi present.

So if you are a Ducati racing fan it doesn't get any better!


Read the full press release on www.inter-bike.co.uk by clicking here.

Ride safe!

Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/

Speed Control Systems on Motorcycles.

MAG published today an interesting press release on the Governments response to the Parliamentary Transport Select Committee, report on their scrutiny of the Governments Motorcycling Strategy.

Interestingly MAG's release states "Whilst the Committee recommended that work should be carried out to explore the fitting of speed control systems the Government has stated that there are no plans for speed limiter trials or speed limiters of any type being made compulsory. "

You can read the rest of MAG's press release on www.inter-bike.co.uk by clicking here.

Ride safe!

Jon Booth
Email: webmaster@inter-bike.co.uk
Blog: http://inter-bike.blogspot.com
Swicki: http://motorcycling-swicki.eurekster.com/