Liam Daly

Ireland

Journalist at Bike Buyers Guide

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Refreshed BMW R 1300 RS

5 days ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

The new BMW R 1300 RS is a sport-touring motorcycle that blends advanced technology, refined ergonomics, and a dynamic design. Built to enhance both visual appeal and technical performance, this latest RS model offers a more aggressive look and significantly sportier characteristics. BMW Motorrad aimed to elevate the riding experience with features that suit both spirited riding and comfortable touring.
Plug & Travel Extreme 2 semi-active suspension

2 weeks ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

Touratech presents the latest generation of semi-active suspension elements for the BMW R 1200 GS (from 2013), R 1250 GS and the Adventure models. Thanks to numerous technical improvements, the new electronic Plug & Travel Extreme 2 components impress with significantly improved on- and off-road performance.
Suzuki GSX-8R Kiiro Limited Edition

3 weeks ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

Suzuki has launched a GSX-8R Kiiro limited edition, with just 60 available from Northern Irish and UK dealerships. With an OTR price of £9,599, the Kirro edition GSX-8R comes with bright yellow bodywork with black logos, grey wheels and grey aluminium subframe, and a smattering of extras from the Suzuki accessories catalogue.
MOTO MORINI X-CAPE 700

4 weeks ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

The new X-Cape 700, Euro 5 Plus, destined to play a leading role in the mid-size adventure segment, is available at dealerships and ready for free spirits who want to escape the limits. The main novelties of this model of the X-Cape family concern both the design and the chassis, not forgetting the standard equipment that makes it attractive from its first configuration.
BMW F 900 R CUP TO RUN UNTIL END OF 2027 SEASON

1 month ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

BMW Motorrad UK has committed to extend the ROKiT OFF BMW F 900 R Cup as a support class to the Bennetts British Superbike Championship for a further two seasons, running until the end of the 2027 season. As the BMW F 900 R Cup enters its third season in 2025, the Championship has provided high-excitement since its debut in 2023. Last season saw an average of 46 riders compete across nine-rounds, including WorldSBK support at Donington Park, with a unique Heat Race and Main Event race format.
MOTORBIKES & MUSIC TAKE OVER SILVERSTONE

1 month ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

The highly anticipated Tissot MotoGP British Grand Prix 2025 is set to return to Silverstone over the May Bank Holiday weekend (23 – 25 May). This year’s event promises to be the ultimate blend of high-speed racing and fantastic live music, offering fans three exciting days of entertainment both on and off the track.
EOX By Ruroc | Bike Buyers Guide

1 month ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

Ruroc, known for pushing the boundaries with its bold helmet designs is delighted to announce that the EOX motorcycle helmet has received a SHARP 4* safety rating. The EOX joins Ruroc’s Atlas 4.0 helmet, which has already received the SHARP 4* safety accolade, and further boasts the brands offering of not just aesthetically pleasing designs, but also highlights its drive for greater safety and performance.
New colours for GSX-8S & GSX-S1000GT

1 month ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

Suzuki has released a selection of new colour schemes for its award-winning GSX-8S and the GSX-S1000GT. The GSX-8S – the first of Suzuki’s new models launched on its new 776cc parallel twin engine platform that has gone on to win awards and widespread acclaim – is now available in a new silver and black with red wheels, while the red wheels also complement the red subframe on a version with all-black body work.
Akrapovič Announce Partnership with ARCH Motorcycle

2 months ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

Akrapovič has embarked on a new partnership with ARCH Motorcycle. This venture will see the Slovenian exhaust manufacturer developing and producing systems for the American company, which creates bespoke motorcycles. The first model of this new cooperation will be for the ARCH KRGT-1, a performance cruiser powered by a V-twin engine.
New SHARK Colours For 2025 Range

2 months ago | bikebuyersguide.ie | Liam Daly

SHARK has announced a range of new colourways for its bestselling 22.06 line-up, including the innovative Aeron GP, Spartan RS and RS Jet. Aeron GP FIM Launched late last year, and another world first from SHARK, the Aeron GP, is the first helmet to adapt to a racer’s riding position using SHARK’s patented Aero System A2S with mobile air flaps on the spoiler to enhance aerodynamics and comfort. Featuring a COVA shell — carbon on view and aramid — ensures excellent shock absorption.