Hein Gericke Belfast

You can now pick up the Biker NI Safety (Crash) Card at the re-established Hein Gericke store in Belfast on the Boucher Road. Hein Gericke Belfast offer the same great products at excellent prices from brands such as Hein Gericke, Dainese, Schuberth, Nolan, Segura, TCX, NGK, Alpine Stars, HJC and LS2. The shop has changing […]

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George Miller Motorcycles

George Miller Motorcycles who are based in the village of Ardstraw just outside Omagh in Co.Tyrone have become the latest dealer to take on the Biker NI Safety (Crash) Card. George Miller Motorcycles has been a Suzuki dealer for around 35 years now and George himself, a spritely 77 years old is still a major […]

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A11 Riders Action Group

The new ‘A11 Riders Action Group’ has been formed to challenge the use of the Steel Wire Rope crash barriers installed on a new 10 mile stretch of the A11 between Thetford and the Barton Mills (five ways) Roundabout in Norfolk England. At Right To Ride we have major issues with these Vehicle Restraint Systems […]

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Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill

The Committee for the Environment at the Northern Ireland Assembly, requested written submissions from interested organisations and individuals, notices in the local press and contacting stakeholders directly, regarding the Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill with the deadline of 21st August. We at Right To Ride submitted our response to this call. The bill as proposed will […]

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Continuous Insurance

In June this year, the Department of the Environment (DOE) Minister Mark H Durkan launched a public consultation on proposals to reduce the number of uninsured motorists. The proposal was to introduce a Continuous Insurance Enforcement scheme, similar if not the same to the scheme that has been in place since 2011 in Great Britain. […]

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BikeSafe Ballymena

The Biker NI Safety Card will be along to the PSNI Bikesafe event at Ballymena Honda this Saturday 23rd August 2014. BikeSafe, who funded the “Crash Card” this year have been handing the cards out to riders, however their stocks are running low, so we will be at the event with an extra pile of […]

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Theory Test Cheaper

Reduction in the cost of Learner Theory Tests The Department of the Environment (DOE) Minister Environment Minister, Mark H Durkan, has announced that the cost of the driving theory test will be cut by nearly 25%, saving learner drivers over £400,000 annually. Note that the annual £400,000 is not each individual learner driver or rider, […]

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DVLA Shade Of Blue

At Right To Ride we have been reporting on the DVLA (Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency) in Swansea, taking over the responsibility for all vehicle licensing services in Northern Ireland since the proposal in July 2013 suggesting the move to  Swansea to the withdrawal of issuing a paper tax disc for display on a motorcycle […]

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Bike Safely at UGP

Environment Minister Mark H Durkan has joined the Dundrod and District Motorcycle Club to appeal to motorcyclists to take care on the roads on the eve of the Ulster Grand Prix. He said, “Those with a keen interest in road racing will no doubt get a great thrill out of seeing the top riders competing […]

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Ancestors MCC Rally

On Saturday 10th August 2014 we headed to the Ancestors MCC 15th Drunken Assholes Rally. The rally was being held at Cooke Rugby Club near Shaws Bridge on the outskirts of Belfast. We only stayed on the Saturday afternoon missing the evenings frivolities, as the rally name suggests supping a few drinks. We caught up […]

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