Paul Massey

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Modifications

KTM Pillion Seat Bag

When riding my KTM, I really miss having some form of storage on the bike. For my cameras, I carry additional batteries, but these either have to be stuffed into pockets - which is cumbersome and uncomfortable - or carried in a rucksack, which I’m not a huge fan

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Happy New Year

As 2024 fades into the rearview mirror, it’s time to reflect on a year that, while marked by challenges, also offered moments of creativity, connection, and growth. A Year of Illness and Resilience For much of 2024, my progress was slowed by ongoing health challenges. It often felt like

Equipment

Zoom F2-BT

I’m planning to launch my moto vlog channel in the new year, so it’s essential that my equipment is up to the task. It needs to be reliable, easy to use, and compact enough to carry on the bike without any hassle. I’ve tried a few methods

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Ruroc Helmet For £1?

A few days ago, Ruroc hid a bomb emoji somewhere on their website. If you were quick enough to spot it, click on it, and complete the order, you could snag a helmet for just $1 - or £1 here in the UK.

Equipment

DJI Mini 4 Pro

Since getting the DJI Neo that I posted about here, I've been really impressed with the advancements of the technology and cameras on the DJI drones. I have the old DJI Mavic Mini which is an excellent drone but I always find the controller to be awkward as

Equipment

DJI Neo

At 135 g, DJI Neo is DJI's lightest and most compact drone to date. Take off and land on your palm effortlessly without a remote controller, and capture cinematic footage with YOU in focus. Soar through breathtaking scenery, indoors and out, and be sure to include everybody in

Gear

Ruroc EOX Ignis

Since buying my KTM 890 Duke GP, I’ve been enjoying wearing my brilliant AGV K6 Secret helmet again. However, Ruroc then released a bright orange version of their striking EOX helmet. While it’s not an exact match for the KTM’s orange, it’s still orange, and it

Events

The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2024

I'd seen pictures of the Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2023 on Instagram and decided that this year I'd join in, dress dapper and do the ride. I registered on the app, joined the relevant teams/groups and started fundraising through friends, Instagram and Facebook. I

News

MHMb: Regional Coordinator

I’m thrilled to share that I’ve taken on the role of Regional Coordinator for South Yorkshire with Mental Health Motorbike! This organisation holds a special place in my heart, combining my passion for biking with a mission to support mental health. Motorcycling has been a deeply therapeutic and

Events

Theo's Egg Run 2024

Participation cost a minimum donation of £2, with every penny raised going toward's the Sheffield Children's Hospital. This year's goal was to raise £8,962 to fund a specialist scope for the hospital's neurosurgery department. However, another goal was also to reportedly

Royal Enfield

New Ride: Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 E5

I’ve been thinking a lot about trying some light off-road riding. While my Ducati Multistrada V2 is more than capable of handling this, it’s a bit shiny and expensive to use for learning, especially as I’m bound to drop the bike a few times while tackling rougher

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KTM

KTM 890 Duke GP Decat/Link Pipe

My KTM 890 Duke GP is stunning, it’s also a complete hooligan. The Akrapovic slip-on exhaust end can certainly looks and sounds great but is more about aesthetics than performance, so the thing to do is to remove the cat/collector and replace it with a decat/link pipe.

Gear

Quad Lock

I want to make it clear upfront that I'm not sponsored by Quad Lock or Evotech Performance. I've invested my own money in these products and I'm sharing my experience because it's been nothing short of excellent. If you're considering

KTM

First ride: KTM 890 Duke GP - Sheffield to Buxton

It's my day off and I had made plans to meet my mate Pointy for BWEKFUST™ in Buxton. For the past few days, the iOS weather app has told me there would be no rain in Sheffield or Buxton, until this morning when it told me that there

Events

Motorcycle Live 2023

I visited Motorcycle Live at the NEC in Birmingham in November, I was interested in seeing the new Ducati Hypermotard 698 Mono and the Ducati Multistrada V4 RS as well as other bikes from different manufacturers of course but as I'm a Ducatista, I'm mentioning these

KTM

New Ride: KTM Duke 890 GP

No, I haven't got rid of the Ducati Multistrada V2 - that's my main ride, this is my new side ride.

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Bikes

Pointy's Bobber Rebuild

I've had my mate Pointy's Kawasaki VN800 Bobber for about a year now as we planned to start work on it but it just didn't happen... until now. The bobber conversion was done before Pointy bought it and it was done really nicely, the

Bikes

Kawasaki Vulcan VN800 Bobber

The Kawasaki Vulcan VN800 Bobber is my mate Pointy's bike. He rode it up from Staffordshire in late 2022 so that we can do some work on it in my unit.

Ducati

Ducati Tank Pocket Bag

I've thought about getting the tank pocket bag for my Multistrada V2 for a little while after finding that the handlebar bag isn't all that big. I still find the handlebar bag really useful for keys and so forth but I think it'd be

Gear

Nexx X.COM2

The Nexx X.Vilijord is designed to house the Nexx X.COM2 intercom system so this really is the best option, though it is very expensive.

Modifications

Multistrada V2 Accessories

Since buying the Ducati Multistrada V2, I've made a few changes to the bike for touring, protection and comfort. Read on to find out more... Panniers I bought the Multistrada to do some touring, and for this, I'll need some storage on the bike. I love

Bikes

AJS Bobber 125

For a brief period, I planned to do my CBT and ride a relatively cheap 125cc bike for a while within the city. I fancied something a little different, something with presence, I fancied a bobber.

Gear

Nexx X.Vilijord Taiga

Initial impressions are excellent, the helmet feels really sturdy and is beautifully finished. It really does look and feel very much like a high-quality helmet.

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Ducati

Fitting a used Multistrada Top Case

The genuine Ducati Multistrada Top Case is a fine-looking piece of luggage with a 48-litre capacity.

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Multistrada

DesertX Clutch Guard

Fitting the Ducati DesertX Clutch Guard to the Multistrada V2