In order to monitor dangerous behaviour on the roads, drones have made a smashing entry into the arsenal of law enforcement. A device dedicated to generally used throughout France You are in the habit of being wary of fixed speed cameras or unmarked cars parked on the side of the roads and junctions, now you have to … watch […]
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The latest trends in Motocycles are electric and connectivity. The world of connected motorcycle is indeed the challenge of multiple innovations. Without a doubt, the top news of the connected motorcycle segment is embodied by the Bolid-E concept , the fruit of a bold partnership between the Italian manufacturer Energica Motor and the manufacturer Samsung , the South Korean giant of electronics . The prototype […]
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Code, workshops, piloting: the Gendarmerie of the Seine-Maritime organizes a day of prevention for motorcyclists, in Le Havre, Saturday 26th May, 2018. Registrations are open. You drive a motorcycle + 125cc? That’s good, the Gendarmerie of Seine-Maritime invites motorcyclists to an educational day around road safety , in Le Havre (Seine-Maritime) , Saturday 26th May, 2018. Theoretical and practical workshops “Driving a motorcycle safely” […]
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On Saturday 1st July, the two and three motorized wheels must be fitted with a uniform size number plate, 21 by 13 centimeters. This standardization of plates should simplify control of the security forces and radar. In the absence of statutory plate, the offender liable to a fine of 135 € … From Saturday 1st July, all […]
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There were 3,477 people killed on the roads in 2016, 16 more than in 2015, according to the final report published on Monday by Road Safety, which nevertheless evokes a “near stabilization”, last year having counted two days more than the previous. Mortality increased 0.5% over 2015, making 2016 the third consecutive year of increase […]
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After the tragic death of Anthony Delhalle on the Nogaro circuit on March 9th, the motorcycle world is again in mourning following the fatal accident this afternoon at Le Mans Adrien Protat (27 years) a rider evolved in the Supersport championship. In the first round of the 2 nd race of the Pirelli Trophy France Supersport […]
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This morning, at the call of the French federation motorized two-wheelers (FFMC), bikers protest outside of Nantes town hall. They are protesting against the fines recieved by motorcycles that are not parked in the allocated spots appointed by the City. The fine is 35 €. “We have evidence (a dozen), showing, photo support, as PV were inflicted when parking was […]
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Les Vieux guidons nantais organize on Sunday 2nd October at Nantes, their exhibition of vintage motorbikes … Each member of the organisation, exposes one of their restored motorcycles. The exchange scholarship specifically is for two-wheelers dating from before 1975. Bike fans can come to their market of 8,000 m2 to see the displays of all the motorbikes in […]
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Wearing gloves are already part of the mandatory equipment necessary to pass the motorcycle driving licence since January 2013 … Road Safety announced on Tuesday in a statement: gloves will become mandatory for riders and passengers of motorcycles and scooters, from the 20th November. In France, 12% of riders of motorbikes and scooters, ride without suitable gloves, […]
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The bikers reached our village just before lunch … The group of the ‘bikers with heart’, that left Laval earlier this morning, reached our village just before midday. They took a short break for refreshments before continuing their journey around many other towns and villages before ending back in Laval late this afternoon. The ‘Bikers […]
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