Digital Journal Test Project

Working with Liz Elvidge, The Journal editor, we carried out a test project in the Oxford Section to try out a simple ‘Digital Journal’. The project was very successful with 61 members participating. At the…

Pit Stop – Touchdown Cafe.

  Author Chris Bond Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield, Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, CV35 9EU Tel: 01789 470575 What helps make the Touchdown Cafe more than a great place for food is that the cafe has a large patio area facing…

BMW R1250GS Shift Cam Test

By Zenon Krafft, Bob Mack and Steve Moxey, Oxford Section BMW Motorrad have recently updated their R1200 boxer range with the new R1250 upgraded engine offering the promise of more power, torque, better fuel consumption…

How to Organise a Ride Out

So, you’ve enjoyed one or two recent club ride outs and you are thinking of offering to run one yourself to one of your favourite venues, but there’s a little nagging doubt at the back…

Facebook for Motorcyclists!

Social media is an integral part of society in the 21stcentury: there are reported to be about 45 million Facebook users in the UK out of a population of 66 million, or 68%. In the…

The Sat Nav Survey

Dear Members, Thank you all for participating in the Sat Nav survey and registering for more information and potential workshops. The survey produced some excellent results, which points us in the right direction to solve…

Winter Motorcycle Maintenance

  Looking After the Brakes Author Bob Mack Just as night follows day, salt on the roads follows a couple of sharp frosts. Those of us who ride our motorcycles in these conditions can try…

The “Fluffy” Side of BMW Ownership

  The ‘Fluffy’ Side of BMW Ownership As the title would suggest, the article on this occasion is not about motorcycles or directly about The BMW Club, but does have an indirect connection with the…

BMW Motorrad News Summer 2019

It’s very good to see both Bahnstormer Motorrad and North Oxford BMW Bikes investing to offer more capacity for the future. Please read on to find out more. Bahnstormer Motorrad Bahnstormer Alton have now completed…

BMW Club Oxford Austrian Adventure June 2019

Or Fat Man on a Motorcycle – a personal view by Geoff Clough! I started out for Austria with more quarter girth than ever before. I succeeded in adding a further 10 pounds in weight…