Bickers Powersports | Blog

31/03/2021

GH 2021 Announcement

2021 GH Motorcycles/G&B Finch team on Motorex Colchester based Husqvarna, Yamaha and Suzuki dealership GH Motorcycles have been ambassadors for Motorex for some time, exclusively using Motorex in their workshop. This year we are proud to announce that the team Riders Luke Benstead, Ben Cole and Joe Philips will all be using the finest Swiss made oils and racing products. We look forward to a great year together. Luke Benstead will be competing in the Eastern Centre Motocross Championship and Revo MXGB Championship and will be trying to reclaim the... Read More

30/03/2021
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GasGas MXGP Take Flight

Maxxis Sponsored GasGas Take Flight Isak has been waiting for his chance to shine It feels like we’ve been waiting for an eternity to get to this point but with only 2 months to go the countdown has officially begun! Isak Gifting returns to the DIGA Procross GASGAS Factory Racing team for his first full season of world championship competition. Since joining the DIGA Procross GASGAS Factory Racing team as a fill-in rider last year, Isak Gifting has certainly impressed on the MC 250F. With the modest goal of achieving consistent... Read More

29/03/2021
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Qatar 2021 Results

Superb Qatar GP opener for KTM GP Academy with Moto3™ victory The Barwa Grand Prix of Qatar was the stage for an emphatic showing by the Red Bull KTM Ajo Moto3 team as Jaume Masia triumphed around a sweeping, quick but also dirty Losail International Circuit with high winds causing further problems. Sixteen-year-old rookie Moto3 teammate Pedro Acosta grabbed a career defining debut result with 2nd place. Remy Gardner scores 2nd spot in the Moto2™ race. -Masia wins in his first race with the Red Bull KTM Ajo KTM RC4... Read More

21/03/2021
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Affordable Motocross/Enduro Helmets and Accessories

Motocross can be expensive, whether you’re funding your own fun or that of your children. So, it’s no wonder thousands of riders every year pursue the most affordable gear possible. They say ‘buy cheap buy twice’, and of course plenty is said about the importance of spending big on safety kit, but we’ve found the solution. HELMETS Kids’ helmets (in particular) can cost a fortune, especially when the young’uns just don’t stop growing! You don’t want to be spending £200-£300 on a helmet and then doing the same again next... Read More

03/03/2021
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Affordable Road Motorcycle Helmets

Not everyone can afford to spend £300 to £1000+ on a motorcycle helmet. Don’t get us wrong; those helmets are great, they look awesome and of course, they can be trusted to meet all the latest safety regulations. So if you have some loose change burning a hole in your pocket, we won’t stop you from spending it on premium motorbike kit.  However, if you’re a little more budget-conscious but you still want a nice helmet which you can trust should the worst happen, we have a solution for you. ... Read More

02/02/2021

How much load can I put onto my ATV tyres?

Whatever you use your ATV or quad bike for, you may be curious to know how the size of your ATV tyres, the inflation pressure, and the speed you travel at can affect the load-carrying ability of your ATV.  For example, you could purchase an ATV advertised for its outstanding ability to carry heavy loads, but if your tyres are at risk when subjected to that load, then you might need to change your driving style or inflation pressure.  As an indication, we have pulled together some data based on... Read More

20/01/2021

Jeff Proctor Maxxis 2021

JEFF PROCTOR AND HONDA OFF-ROAD FACTORY RACING TO COMPETE ON MAXXIS IN 2021 Maxxis isn’t hiding its intention to go straight for the top of every off-road podium this year: the company has added UTV heavyweight Jeff Proctor and his Honda Off-Road Factory Racing team to its sponsorship roster. Proctor first made his name in motocross, where his victories included a championship in the SCORE Baja 1000. He then made an equally major impact in truck racing, before going on to work with Honda to create a factory UTV team.... Read More

18/01/2021
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New Nitro aramid hoodie launched

Nitro has released a new limited-run aramid riding hoodie, which offers exceptional protection while affording wearers comfort and the casual look when arriving at their destination. It is available in sizes XS – 5XL with an RRP of £100. The new hoodie from Nitro use a 100% cotton fleece outer shell, but is fully reinforced with a full coverage – including chest, back, and arms – of 180gsm aramid lining providing all round abrasive protection. Further protection comes from SHOKBLOK level two protectors in the shoulders and elbows, while additional... Read More

03/01/2021
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Nitro announce all-new MX620 off-road helmet collection

Nitro has announced the launch of an all-new off-road helmet, with the introduction of the MX620 collection that caters for both adult and junior riders. Featuring a wide and deeper aperture, the MX620 benefits from a reinforced chinbar with an integrated dust filter minimising ingress during race conditions, while the fully adjustable peak with aluminium mounts helps with vision in direct sunlight. Aiding rider comfort further, the MX620 collection features Nitro’s extensive ventilation technology, combining the twin brow air intakes with a dual 3-piece construction rear exhaust and central top... Read More

15/12/2020
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Motorex: One of the BEST chain lubes for your motorcycle

Chain lubricant is incredibly important to ensure that your motorbike and its chain performs at its best. It’s important that motorcycle riders know which type of chain lube is best suited to their bike whether they are adventure, road, off-road or race motorbikes.  Road Motorcycle Chain Lube Road motorcycles come in all shapes and sizes, from 50cc scooters or mopeds to 1300cc+ motorcycles with incredible power-to-weight ratios. Whichever your motorcycle, it is important to ensure the chain lubricant you use is up to the task. The Motorex Chain Lube Road is a... Read More