Bickers Powersports | Blog

27/09/2017

Brad Freeman wins at the Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship

Brad Freeman claimed victory in the Junior Final category at this year’s Maxxis FIM Enduro World Championship, which took place on his home turf. The British born rider was helped to victory by Bickers’ brands, Maxxis, Motorex and CZ, which sponsored him at the event. As the sole distributor of Motorex in the UK, and the distribution partner of CZ and Maxxis, Bickers works with top-quality brands that have been chosen by champions like Beta Boano team racer Brad, and supplying quality brands like these to dealers up and down... Read More

21/09/2017

Jonny Walker wins hat trick at the Red Bull 111 Megawatt

The fourth edition of the Red Bull 111 Megawatt was the biggest and best yet, with Motorex sponsored, reigning champion Johnny Walker taking on hundreds of riders to defend his title and succeeding for an incredible third time. Jonny Walker, from the Motorex sponsored KTM Enduro Factory Team, was the fastest qualifier for the 2017 running of the event and was the clear leader for much of the main race, with just one technical issue slightly hampering his performance by a few seconds during the third and final lap. Nevertheless,... Read More

11/09/2017
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Motorex sponsored Tony Cairoli and Pauls Jonass crowned champions

Showing no signs of slowing down, Tony Cairoli from the Red Bull KTM Factory Team, gave an outstanding performance at this year’s 2017 FIM World Motocross Championship and was named the world champion for an incredible ninth time. While fellow team mate Pauls Jonass stole the MX2 Championship title from his competition. At 31, Tony Cairoli is one of the older competitors, his age combined with a recent track record of injury, meant that he wasn’t always the favourite to win the championship, but against all odds he pulled it... Read More

21/08/2017
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Ben Watson steals early victory racing with Motorex

Ben Watson, rider 919 for the Hitachi KTM UK motocross team, has claimed an early victory at this year’s MX2 Championships. The 20-year-old from Nottingham ended July on a high, having stolen the show at the penultimate round of the competition; forging enough of a lead to ensure that no other competitor can catch up. Ben, who has been competing for 7 years, took on the gruelling challenge at the popular sand circuit of Preston Docks on 30 July. The competition marked the 7th round of the championships, with the... Read More

18/05/2017

Bickers launches new catalogue with free carriage promotion

After adding several high-profile brands and new product lines to its portfolio of good, better and best motorcycle parts and accessories in recent months, Bickers has compiled a new 552-page catalogue, which is now available to order. To help launch the catalogue, Bickers is offering free carriage on all parts ordered between the 22nd and 26th of May. Packed full of products from the likes of Motorex, Maxxis, Feredo, D.I.D and CZ Chains, as well as Champion, Forsa and GS Yuasa, the new glossy catalogue is a must-have garage essential... Read More

20/03/2017
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Motorex 100th Anniversary

This year Motorex marks its 100th anniversary and is celebrating its status as the world’s leading motorcycle lubricant and oil brand. It all began in 1917 in Switzerland when the company’s founder, Arnold Bucher, started his first business, REX, which initially focused on leather and floor-care products. REX later evolved to become Motorex in 1947. Over the last 100 years, Motorex has remained a family owned business and has grown to become the biggest manufacturer of lubricants in Switzerland with 350 employees, supplying to 80 countries around the world. Today... Read More

19/01/2017

Ferodo and Champion distribution deal for UK

Bickers and Federal-Mogul Italy Srl have revealed a new UK distribution partnership for premium motorcycle products from Ferodo and Champion. Capitalising on the trusted reputation of Bickers wholesale network and respected direct to dealer national sales team, both the Ferodo and Champion brands will benefit from greater availability, next day delivery and UK based product support. Founded in 1897, Ferodo’s iconic friction products benefit from a rich racing heritage that ensures Ferodo brake pads, shoes, discs and clutch components are currently specified in many of the world’s most demanding racing... Read More