Archives for July 2010

Belfast Custom Bike Show

This weekend sees the Belfast Custom Bike Show at Custom House Square, Belfast on Saturday 24th July 2010 Taking place from Noon – 6pm and costing £5 the show has a raft of entertainment from live music from Belfast greasers, The Sabrejets and of course customised bikes galore! Hot Rods, Scooters and Old Skool Custom […]

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No To Throttle Control – On Facebook – It’s Not All Speed

Right To Ride reports that EVSC (Electronic Vehicle Speed Control) is back with a vengeance through the re-introduction of the Intelligent Speed Adaptation (ISA) – or – speed control system in a European Union (EU) Commission funded project called “Saferider”. If the project consortium gets acceptance for the throttle control system – by default – […]

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CBT for N Ireland

Twenty years after Compulsory Basic Training (CBT ) was introduced in the rest of the United Kingdom, the Driver & Vehicle Agency (DVA) will be introducing a system of CBT in Northern Ireland to be completed by those wishing to ride a motorcycle as a learner rider on public roads. In addition an Approved Motorcycle […]

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Biker Mate – Friend Indeed

Signpost Solutions, is a company that introduced and spearheaded passively safe structures in the UK with the Lattix mast over 14 years ago. Signpost Solutions has now picked up the baton for motorcyclists and introduced a crash cushion for roadside objects called “Biker Mate”. Working with Euro Road Safety (Cellbond), Signpost Solutions developed the completely […]

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Brussels – Motorcycling Still Fun!

On the 28th and 29th June Right To Ride attended, what was hailed, as the 1st International Motorcyclists Conference in Brussels, organized by FEMA (Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations) in partnership with the Canadian and Australian motorcycling associations and the European Commission. The Conference was also the launch of the European Motorcyclists Forum by the […]

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Ride To Work Day

The Motor Cycle Industry (MCI) has reminded us that from the 18 to 24 July is National Motorcycle Week (NMW) which features Ride To Work day on Wednesday 21 July. This year’s NMW is being supported by Get On, the nationwide campaign by the Motor Cycle Industry (MCI) to get more people on two wheels, […]

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Joey Dunlop Tribute

The BBC in Northern Ireland have set up a website to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Joey Dunlop’s death on 2nd July 2000. The website pays tribute to Joey – five times World Formula 1 Champion and winner of a record 26 Isle of Man TT races. On the website you can: “Follow Joey’s remarkable […]

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Event – Ancestors Getting Better

The Ancestors MCC are celebrating their 21st Anniversary this year and the rally keeps getting better looking as the weekend of the 6th – 8th August approaches. Their annual rally will be the highlight of the year and as such we are planning to make it the best one yet. The party starts on Friday 6th August […]

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