BMW Club Oxford – RIDE Together

By Andy Lawson When I bought my R1200GSA back last year, it came with the BMW Adventure panniers and top box. A good, solid set of aluminium luggage, but the top box is quite small….

The Stationary Office (TSO) is publishing a new, updated 2020 version of Motorcycle Roadcraft which will be available from Monday 26th October. Roadcraft is a very important reference for the Emergency Service and also for…

  Winter comes early to the Northampton uplands . . . . . . not really.  As soft rain gently washed ourselves (Andy, Jill, James, Pip, Steve and Tim) and motorcycles (C, K, GSs, RT)…

How the 21st Century Overseas Trips Began By Geoff Clough It was June 2003. I had been a BMW Club member for about 3 months. Before the start of my second Club Rideout, Rob Allin…

During 2020 the Oxford Section has been collecting for the Thames Valley Air Ambulance (TVAA) charity. We have now collected £1,090.94 which exceeds our annual target of £1,000! We have also received a very nice…

Lubricating stiff locks. At this time of year it’s not unusual for the locks on our motorcycles to stiffen up and become awkward to turn. The problem can arise in the key ignition/ steering lock,…

Oxford Meetup Ride 8th October – Canal run I don’t remember Stoke Bruerne looking this sunny ………… but memories do soften with the passage of time. It was the 2nd Thursday of the month, so…

Here is an opportunity to learn more about driving cars in winter conditions in a safe, friendly and fun environment. We would be able to book a group session for 8 – 10 people (normally…

There are still some places available for Thursday’s Oxford Meetup rideout. Starting out from Peartree we take in Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northampton. Lots of brisk riding available on national speed limit roads avoiding mostly As…

By Geoff Clough It should have been six, but only five brave souls actually set out from Peartree Services on the Cotswold Canter. The weather forecast was somewhat off-putting, but the ride wasn’t damp until…