Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists - Weekly Newsletter 27 March 2026
Weekly Newsletter
Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists – Weekly Newsletter 27 March 2026

UK motorcycling entered spring 2026 balancing economic reality with racing evolution. Financial pressures and rising insurance costs have shifted the market toward affordable A2-compliant middleweights, leaving flagship models to older enthusiasts. Consequently, dealers are prioritizing finance offers over new launches.

In racing, **Honda Racing UK** confirmed its BSB line-up, while

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Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists - Weekly Newsletter 20 March 2026
Weekly Newsletter
Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists – Weekly Newsletter 20 March 2026

This week marked a transformative period for motorcycling regulations and technology. The **DVSA** is nearing the final stretch of a major licensing consultation, set for May 31, 2026. Proposed changes aim to eliminate “permanent learners” by mandating theory tests before CBTs and restricting riders to automatics if trained on scooters.

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Stephen Bennett - charity ride for the Royal British Legion
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Entry Form SAM Annual Photo Competition 2026

It’s HERE AGAIN: SAM Annual Photo Competition 2026. The subject for entries is: Motorcycles. Any image content that is motorcycle related can be submitted. Just fill in the form with your: Name, email address, phone number, a title for each photo, the press the button to upload you entries. The

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Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists - Weekly Newsletter 13 March 2026
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Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists – Weekly Newsletter 13 March 2026

The past week in motorcycling has highlighted how quickly the industry is shifting, with political decisions, safety concerns and new model developments all shaping the riding landscape. Electrification remained a major talking point as UK fire services continued reporting rising lithium‑ion battery incidents across all transport categories. The National Fire

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Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists members rise funds for other charities too!
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James Q…Rides for the Royal British Legion

Thank You for visiting my page! I’m fundraising for the Royal British Legion.

I’ll be joining a community of fellow fundraising Motorcylist from across the UK raising funds to support the Royal British Legion by completing a 1000 mile motorcycle ride in under 24 hours.

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SAM Advanced Rider Training Review
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SAM Spring Breakfast Booking Form

SAM Spring Breakfast

The The Trent Port With every plateful of our carvery roasts and freshly made stone baked pizzas offering cracking value, it’s no wonder locals dining in and around Gainsborough can’t get enough.

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Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists - Weekly Newsletter 06 March 2026
Weekly Newsletter
Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists – Weekly Newsletter 06 March 2026

The big political story is licensing and law. The UK government’s promised review of motorcycle training and licensing is being hailed by MCIA as a “hugely significant moment”, with industry pushing for simpler access that still boosts safety rather than adding extra hurdles. At the same time, UK policy on

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Ian is riding for the RBL…

For over a century, the Royal British Veterans Enterprise (RBVE) has been a source of hope for veterans, helping them rebuild their lives. By creating jobs and providing homes, RBVE supports veterans facing physical and mental health challenges. Your generosity can transform lives and build a brighter future for our

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Free Assessed Ride

Want to try before you buy? Fill in the form below and arrange the FREE ride assessment when it’s convenient for you.  Or just ride down to Meadowhall Retail Park, Sheffield S9 1EP, 9am any Saturday morning.

Be safe - ALWAYS carry your Biker I.C.E card!

Riding a motorcycle comes with risks. In an accident, motorcyclists’ injuries are likely to be more serious than those of other road users. To reduce these risks, the Biker I.C.E. (In Case of Emergency) Card is a simple but essential tool for riders. It’s easy to use and convenient to carry. It can be folded to fit in your wallet and handed to anyone who needs it, not just accident responders.

The Biker I.C.E. Card contains all necessary information. It has contact information, important health, medical and doctor’s details, a list of medications and your doctor’s contact. If you’re in an accident, emergency services can use the card to quickly understand your health and medical needs t0 provide you with the best care possible.

Just fill in your email address below. We will keep you updated of any design changes. The card is given as FREE public service that you can use and share as many times as you like. You simply add details like your NHS or travel insurance numbers, as these can help emergency responders access your healthcare records or handle costs when travelling abroad.

Sheffield Advanced Motorcyclists, well known for our quality assured advanced rider training, support the use of this card. It can be a critical safety tool. While training improves road safety, the card ensures you get the right help should things go wrong.

Download your Biker I.C.E. Card NOW, for safer rides and peace of mind!