Home | fowlers.co.uk Six of the most iconic bikes that have made a comeback Posted on 18/11/2021 by Fab Biker Suzuki Katana Then: Concerned about the ‘universal Japanese motorcycles’ image of their bikes in the late 1970s, Suzuki hired ex-chief of styling for BMW, Hans Muth, to give their range a more modern ‘European’ look. What Muth and his team came up with was the Katana. Though it might look a little tame to modern… + Motorcycling Mindfulness: why riding a bike is good for your mental health Posted on 13/10/2021 by Fab Biker A recent report has confirmed that the pandemic has had a massive impact on the nation’s mental health and we are all becoming more aware of the need to take positive steps to support our mental well-being. The good news is that us motorcyclists are at a massive advantage, because our chosen mode of transport has been proven to help – and yes, when we say proven, we mean it. + Riding in the Rain Posted on 05/10/2021 by Fab Biker Are you a fair weather rider? If you are, you’re not alone; many motorcyclists wouldn’t dream of taking the bike out in anything other than glorious sunshine. We get that, but limiting your riding to dry days massively reduces your options in the UK and, you can’t guarantee that the weather you get when you set off is the weather you’ll get when you’re on your way home. Alo, riding in the rain can actually make you a better rider. + 10 must-see biker movies you may not have heard of Posted on 27/08/2021 by Fab Biker On Any Sunday, The Wild One, Easy Rider… We’d wager most bikers will have seen these iconic movies at least once. There are plenty of less well known motorcycling films that should definitely be on your ‘must watch’ list too. In no particular order, here’s our top ten: TT3D: Closer to the Edge An uncompromising… + Reasons to be cheerful; why the future of motorcycling looks bright Posted on 26/07/2021 by Fab Biker You don’t have to be on social media or to read the motorcycle press for long before you find a doom-monger warning that the future of motorcycling is bleak. The assault on biking seems to be coming from all sides: the environmental lobby, traffic-free areas in towns and cities, and the increasing pressure on local… + Keep your cool Posted on 28/06/2021 by Fab Biker Much is written about keeping warm and dry on bikes – makes sense given the climate here in the UK – but on the odd occasion the good old British weather does deliver and we get a warm spell. As sure as rain follows sun, when the temperature does go up none of us ever… + Don’t leave home without one Posted on 04/06/2021 by Fab Biker Even the most reliable motorcycle can be brought to a halt by a flat tyre or a snapped cable, leaving you stranded at the side of the road. The good news is that many of these problems can be easily fixed, provided you carry a few handy items with you. Don’t leave home without one… + 1 2 3 4 … 45 Next NEWSLETTER SIGN UP Newsletter sign up NEWS ARCHIVE Select Month November 2021 October 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 June 2020 March 2020 July 2019 June 2019 March 2019 January 2019 December 2018 August 2018 July 2018 June 2018 May 2018 April 2018 March 2018 February 2018 January 2018 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 April 2017 March 2017 February 2017 January 2017 December 2016 November 2016 October 2016 September 2016 August 2016 July 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 March 2016 February 2016 January 2016 December 2015 November 2015 October 2015 September 2015 August 2015 July 2015 June 2015 May 2015 April 2015 March 2015 February 2015 January 2015 December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 CATEGORIES Select Category Advice Awards Bike Night Black Friday Charity Clothing Competitions Cycles Demo Day Events Fun Honda Husqvarna Kawasaki KTM Law Moto Guzzi New Bikes News Off Road Offers Piaggio Pre-Owned Racing Reviews Rewards Safety Scooters Spare parts Suzuki Test Rides Triumph Uncategorized Vespa Yamaha Zero-emissions ©2021 Fowlers News | Powered by WordPress & Superb Themes