RS Workshop Equipment

When you are faced with changing tyres on one of the new models such as the Ducati Multistrada V4, or BMW R1600 or Triumph Rocket 3 or any bike with today's high performance tyres and you'll be glad you've got the right machine for the job. If you're having issues with any tyres or wheels maybe you should be looking to upgrade your equipment - here's a brief guide to what you should be looking for in a good tyre change

Class 1 and 2…from plan to installation… Are you missing out on this potential revenue stream? With the ever increasing number of both petrol and electricall driven two and three wheeld vehicles, the thing they have in common is... after three years they will all need an MOT to be able to continue to use the roads legally.

Motorscan have just released the latest software update, Version 18, that includes the most extensive list of marques and models to date.

With more and more electric and hybrid vehicles on the road we can expect to see a growing demand for specialist equipment to enable professional workshops to service and repair these vehicles. The choice of equipment is vital.

How do you decide where to get your mowers serviced? what should you look for in a service centre? Each year thousands of grass cutting machines cover hundreds of thousands of miles and cut tons and tons of grass cuttings. 

No matter what you are lifting in the workshop it pays to lift safely. The Health and Safety Act of 1974 was designed to minimise the risk of injury in the workplace and ensure basic safety and working practices are followed.

Where do you go when you want to buy or repair a bicycle that is bristling with the latest innovations? A dark and dingy side street or a bright, clean, well designed purpose built showroom and workshop where professionalism and attention to your needs is paramount?

After the Government suspended the requirement for MOT testing due to the Coronavirus everyone knew that it would only be temporary. As of the 1st August a current test certificate becomes mandatory again. This is sure to mean a surge for testing stations.

Every year more and more motorcycles, scooters and ATVs are equipped with a larger number of ECUs (Electronic Control Unit). These monitor a huge range of activities on and around the vehicle. Making the interpretation of their language and codes absolutely vital. Diagnostics are here to stay. Motorcycle diagnostics are needed for fault finding and managing a myriad of service issues.  Many manufacturers have their own brand specific devices. However for the independents out there an...

It would be very hard to justify other parts more important on a motorcycle than the wheels and tyres? As with any motorbike component, regular checks, and routine maintenance like checking tyre pressure is essential to a rider’s safety.

Motorbike maintenance is not only important to the health and safety of all riders, but also other road users. Whether you’re a motorbike technician fixing a puncture in a motorcycle workshop, or are a keen mechanical enthusiast working on a motorcycle exhaust in a private garage, the tools and equipment used to carry out motorcycle diagnostic repairs and maintenance can make all the difference to the quality of the job, and your overall working experience.

Every motorcycle owner has a duty of care to themselves and other road users by ensuring their motorbike is kept in tip top condition. UK government guidelines require that all vehicles should be legally roadworthy, one legal requirement is passing the Ministry of Transport test annually, better known as an MOT.