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Choosing and using a base layer to stay co…

Choosing and using a base layer to stay comfortable

A great number of people I speak to seem to be baffled by the use of a base layer, either they have not experienced one or are under some misconceptio. Read more

Bridgestone Battlax S20 Tyre - First Ride

Bridgestone Battlax S20 Tyre - First Ride

Bridgestone have got a new trick up their sleeve, the new Hypersport street tyre that replaces the outgoing BT-016 range which was received with a mix. Read more

Keep motorcycle insurance costs low

Keep motorcycle insurance costs low

Life on two wheels has quite a few advantages over driving a car - among them lower fuel consumption and cheaper cover from providers like MCE bike in. Read more

Apathy will bring the end of motorcycling …

Apathy will bring the end of motorcycling as we know it

The recent uproar about upcoming E.U. regulations to ban users from modifying a motorcycle from standard has certainly brought a few ideas to the surf. Read more

Pipe-Werx Exhausts bring us the very best …

Pipe-Werx Exhausts bring us the very best of British

It's the middle of summer, August in fact, and the weather is supposed to be glorious which has led me to contact Pipe-Werx of Lathom to have a look a. Read more

Motorcycling as an older lady rider

Motorcycling as an older lady rider

At the grand old age of 40 I decided that I had had enough of my other half sitting me on bikes in the local bike shops to see which one was right for. Read more

How crash protection is made at GBRacing

How crash protection is made at GBRacing

Cold, wet and fresh out of bed, I wheel my trusty bike out onto the road and thumb the starter, at 6am this is far from my normal riding time but toda. Read more

Metzeler Interact Tyres back to back - roa…

Metzeler Interact Tyres back to back - road and track

Cold, wet and foggy, I am sat in the departure lounge at Manchester Airport at 4am awaiting a flight to Alicante in Spain and the start of my part in . Read more

How I did the Iron Butt for the Royal Brit…

How I did the Iron Butt for the Royal British legion - wanna come?

Do you ever get the feeling that some things seem a good idea at the time?, this was one of those moments. A neighbour and Royal British Legion member. Read more

01RaceFX have race bikes all wrapped up

01RaceFX have race bikes all wrapped up

Having seen a few photo's of what the guys over at 01RaceFX get up to my interest was well and truly piqued, the application of race bike livery on ro. Read more

Thursday, 01 September 2011 10:52

Spyder Club teams up to tour with Ducati UK

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The first trip, ‘The Multistrada getaway to Bologna’ will provide eight guests with the opportunity to experience riding across France and Italy on a five day trip to Bologna. The trip is exclusively for Ducati Multistrada owners, however for non-Multistrada owners there will be a limited number of these bikes to hire for those wanting the ultimate test ride experience on the ultimate touring motorcycle. The journey will start with breakfast at the prestigious British Racing Drivers Club, Silverstone and finish at the Ducati factory in Bologna for a tour and lunch.  The route includes the stunning Route Napoleon and finishes with the famous Futa Pass.
The trip is ideal for those wanting limited time away from home and work.  Included in the cost is the return of bikes and gear back to Ducati UK at Silverstone so guests can fly home in a few hours. The tour runs from Friday 7th October until Wednesday 12th October 2011 (8 spaces available).

The second tour is a fly ride trip to Southern Spain and the stunning region of Andalucía on the roads used by journalists to test in winter.   Again this tour is in association with Ducati UK and will feature a fleet of the latest Ducati’s including the Diavel, Multistrada, 848, Monster 1100, 1198 and others.

The tours run from Sunday 30th October to Thursday 3rd November or Friday 4th to Tuesday 8th or Wednesday 9th to Sunday 13th November 2011 for four days of stunning riding in the winter sun of Spain (8 spaces available on each trip).

For further information regarding these tours visit:

Multistrada Getaway to Bologna: http://www.spyderclub.co.uk/events/2011/08/11/spyder-club-and-ducati-tour-multistrada-getaway-to-bologna/

Four days in southern Spain: http://www.spyderclub.co.uk/events/2011/05/15/spyder-club-motorcycle-tours-end-of-season-spanish-tour/

About the Spyder Club:

Spyder Club is an exclusive motorcycle hire club allowing members to enjoy a highly rated and continually updated fleet of bikes, delivered ready to ride with insurance, tyres and servicing taken care of.  Spyder Club’s members also enjoy club events including track days, trips, ride outs, experience days and parties.
Spyder Club also organise fly-ride European tours for members and non-members with limited time.  Arrive and ride a range of superb bikes on Europe's best roads for a hassle free, cost effective and time efficient motorcycle experience for like minded enthusiasts.
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124 piece Britool Expert tool kit is ideal for home mechanics

124 piece Britool Expert tool kit is ideal for home mechanics

Britool Expert has added a 124 piece tool set to its competitively-priced, mid-level range. Ideal for the mechanic or engineer planning to build up a tool kit from scratch, the E034806B set contains all the items required for day-to-day use, eliminating the need to source tools individually while saving money. The kit seems to hold most of the item.

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