You might want to exchange your motorcycle kit if you own the following items, as BMW recall the Club leather jacket and DownTown gloves in Europe. The decision was made after a random test by the Rhine-Ruhr-Wupper Vetinary Inspection Office, which allegedly detected chromium VI above the legally standardised limit, which can cause allergic reactions […]
Celebrating 40 Years of the BMW GS
The world was a very different place four decades ago. It’s getting more difficult to remember what life was like before smartphones and the broadband internet. And by celebrating 40 years of the BMW GS in 2020, what motorcycling was like before adventure bikes became so popular. The BMW R 80 G/S practically invented the […]
Nippy Normans BMW R-Series Home Service Kits
Motorcycle mechanics and garages are still open for essential work during the pandemic lockdown period. But with leisure riding not an option, you could learn about your bike and give it a treat with Nippy Normans BMW R-Series Home Service Kits. Servicing your own motorcycle is a good way to understand more of the mechanical […]
Special BMWs at the CUSTOMBIKE-SHOW 2019
It’s no surprise that there will be some special BMWS at the CUSTOMBIKE-SHOW 2019, as the German custom event is one of the largest around. BMW will be represented by 11 bikes among more than 300 companies and 1,000 custom motorcycles, but if you’re attending, they’ll be worth checking out. The BMW Motorrad Concept R […]
New BMW Christmas Presents and Gifts for 2019
Whether it’s Christmas or a birthday, being a motorcycle means you tend to get similar gifts every year. But for owners and fans of a German motorcycle manufacturer, there are some quite cool new BMW Christmas presents and gifts for 2019. The good news is that they’re both officially-licensed, and not eye-wateringly expensive, which can […]
BMW Enduro Park Celebrates 25 Years
1993 was quite a while ago. Bill Clinton became the new U.S President. Czechoslovakia was replaced by the Czech Republic and Slovakia. And the European single market was created as the European Union was founded. In motorcycling, 1993 saw the launch of the BMW R1100GS, along with the Ducati Monster, Triumph Tiger 900 and Yamaha […]
BMW Motorrad 40 Years Collection Celebrates Riding Kit Anniversary
It was back in 1916 that German motorcycle and car company BMW was created. But it wasn’t until 1978 when BMW Motorrad became the first manufacturer to produce a range of motorcycle clothing and equipment. So the company is now celebrating that anniversary with the BMW Motorrad 40 Years collection. Which all feature an orange-red […]