NEC Motorcycle Live Show - The UK's Biggest Motorcycle Show!
Posted by Roy @ Alchemy Parts Ltd on 21st Nov 2018
I always have trouble going to the NEC Motorcycle Live Show.
The problem is twofold. First, I’ve already seen all that there is to see, both
with motorbikes and accessories, in Cologne and Milan over the previous months.
Secondly, at the European shows, there aren’t vendors there, just pure
exhibitors, yet the NEC show is littered with companies selling end-of-line
goods, therefore turning it into Wembley market and cheapening the industry.
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EICMA Motorcycle Show 2018 – My Milanese Adventure...PART 1:
Posted by Roy @ Alchemy Parts Ltd on 13th Nov 2018
Amazing really. There I was, about a month ago, walking
round the Intermot Motorbike Show in Cologne, thinking how low profile and
sombre it was. Reflecting on how the industry that I’ve been in for 26 years
has changed dramatically and what the future holds for its growth back to the
glory days, if ever possible; but then....as if my magic....I turn up to Milan
and see a massive effort from literally all manufacturers to showcase their
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Yup, You Guessed It...New Headlights....
Posted by Roy @ Alchemy Parts Ltd on 31st Oct 2018
We’re just about to take into stock a range of new plastic headlights. Designed for mainly streetfighters and supermotos, they’re tough little numbers that are as cheap as chips, yet really well made and can take a good few knocks, I tell you.Recently, say over the last year or so, our after-market bolt on headlight demand has been abnormally strong, mainly because there’s now a resurgence in guys wanting to customise their front end, no-matter w
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Tanks for the memories...
Posted by Roy @ Alchemy Parts Ltd on 16th Oct 2018
If you’re going for a full-on, ground up build, you’d have probably bought a frame from one guy, forks & wheels from the next and so on. The piece of the pie that interests me in this post is tanks. I say this because in one way or another, I’ve been trying to find a good stream of motorbike tanks for years. They’ve either been ridiculous in price, ridiculous in design, or just plain ridiculous. I’ve gone from show to show, desperately trying
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