Ethanol in Petrol

Updated 5th January 2014 – See comments Click Here – DfT postpone E10 Introduction Until 2016! Since we originally reported on this campaign by the Yorkshire Region of the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG UK), we have had some background conversations to clarify some of the finer details. The Yorkshire Region of the Motorcycle Action Group […]

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Save MANX GP Update

In a message received to day, we have been informed that the MGP petition is due to close on August 3rd 2012, with a thank you to everyone for their support. “Overall we are very close to 10,000 signatures including the paper version which has been circulated. Please make sure that anyone you know who […]

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Unfolding Regulation Events

In January 2010 we first reported discussions that were afoot which could change the world of motorcycling as we know it. These were proposals for a new framework regulation for motorcycles to regulate emissions and the safety of motorcycles. Over the last couple of years, the issue has moved through procedures including public consultation. We […]

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New EU Biking Face Book Page

At Right To Ride, we have been reporting extensively on the European Commission Motorcycle Regulation proposal, (aka the Approval and market surveillance of two – or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles) as it winds its way through the European Parliamentary procedures. Our reporting has been through the Right To Ride EU website and using the Right […]

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Save MANX Grand Prix

Supporters of the Manx Grand Prix (MGP) have formed a Manx Grand Prix Action Group to raise awareness in the face of Isle of Man Government proposals which would shorten the duration of the Isle of Man MANX Grand Prix from one week to a long weekend. According to the Manx Grand Prix Action Group, […]

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M3 Bridge has Got A Grip

Concerns which has led to letter writing by Right To Ride to the authorities about the Expansion Joint Covers on the M3 Bridge in Belfast being a hazard to motorcyclists is finally drawing to a conclusion. In October 2010 riders on the NI Bikers Forum voiced concerns and warned other riders of the hazard of, […]

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New Assembly Website

New Assembly ‘Shop Window’ Launched. The Northern Ireland Assembly new website – the window to the work of the Assembly – was unveiled in December 2011. The Assembly reports that the new site is packed full of new features, is easy to use and designed to give visitors more information and a better experience. This […]

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Mind The Joint – Slippy When Wet!

Riders on the NI Bikers Forum have voiced concerns and are warning other riders of the hazard of new joints on the M3 Lagan Bridge in Belfast. According to Roads Service the bridge joints where replaced during June and August to ensure their continued high performance in coping with today’s traffic volumes. The joints appear […]

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Digesting – Throttle Control

Right To Ride’s campaign on “No To Throttle Control” has reached across the Irish Sea and has been acknowledged by the UK motorcycle magazine “The Riders Digest” The Riders Digest in-house reporter, Amelie Summers’ column “Inside Line” has featured the issues on Throttle Control in an article entitled, “Automatic speed limiters – coming to your […]

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No To The Bike Parking Tax

Right to Ride is backing the London based “No To The Bike Parking Tax” campaign. On the 25th September the “No To The Bike Parking Tax” campaign is organising its second Long Way Round – The Other Way Round – London – Still Standing Still Being Counted – lap of the M25 demo. The NTBPT […]

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