BMW Motorrad News

North Oxford Motorrad Bikes News from NOG is that the new refurbishment, of the whole site at Wolvercote, is well under way but may not be fully operational to the Spring. We have been given…

Paying at the Pump?

As motorcyclists we sometimes face problems when paying for fuel. Struggling out of bulky motorcycle gloves, finding the wallet, needing to remove our helmets for the cashier, and not wanting to leave valuables such as…

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…

The BMW Journal November 2019 – Oxford Section Report.

BMW Club Oxford Section Report for September 2019 September 8thRide Out Croome House  – Dave Tomlinson Around 15 bikes met at the Peartree Service Station in beautiful weather lead by Dick Robinson.  A superb, twisting…

The BMW Journal October 2019 – Oxford Section Report

BMW Club Oxford Section Report for August 2019 August 18thOxford section BBQ, Savernake Forest – Steve Moxey A very nice barbecue at the Savernake Forest many thanks to Zenon Krafft for organising and to Tim…

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 BMW Journal September 2019 – Oxford Section Report

  BMW Club Oxford Section Report for July 2019 July 1st Ludgershall Bike Night – Dave Tomlinson In mid evening on the first Monday in July, I rode my motorcycle down to the village of…