Come and see Ace Cafe London at the 16th annual Motor Bike Expo show, Verona, 19th – 21st January 2024.

With over 3000 bikes on display, a host of special guests, and attracting over 170K visitors, there is something on display at the show to suit every rider and anyone interested in riding – the world’s leading manufacturers, specialist brands, famous “biking” faces, stars from racing and competitions, as well as guest celebrities from the world’s two-wheeler TV shows.

 Along with an array of Ace Cafe, Rockers, and StoMoCo items, including the critically acclaimed book “Ace Times – Speed thrills and tea spills, a cafe and a culture” by  Mick Duckworth, the Ace at the show celebrates the 60th anniversary of both the cafe racer/ton-up/rockers film “The Leather Boys” released 8th March 1964 and filmed largely at the Ace. Many of the then patrons and their bikes appear in the film, and of the “Mods n’ Rockers” famously clashing at the seaside towns of Brighton, Clacton, Hastings & Margate in 1964.

See you in Verona!
 
Ace Cafe London:
Hall - 4
Stand – 24T

According to bookmakers and analytical publications, in 2022, the volume of bets on cycling races reached $3 billion globally. In comparison, online casinos have $95.05bn, with a prevalence of non-GamStop platforms such as DonBet casino with international permits. So, bike betting has less, but a lot for a single sport. We can see it attracts fans and investors willing to take risks for the sake of forecasts. Today, we will consider minimizing this risk and making the hobby profitable. Let's focus on analysis, selection of events, bet types, and bankroll management.

Basics of Bike Sports Betting

As in other disciplines, the winner bet is at the top of the list. It's simple: you choose the cyclist you think will finish first. Other popular bets are on the number of wins in a season, major tournaments, and the total number of points a cyclist has in a particular championship.

The next step is to understand the odds. Each indicates the probability of the selected event. For example, if a participant has an odds of 2.00 to win, it means an even chance. Reading the odds helps you choose bets with an excellent risk-to-reward ratio. 

When you're ready, it's time to register with the bookmaker and deposit funds. First of all, choose a reliable platform. Spend time on research to avoid problems in the past. Licensed sites require verification with documents to protect users. After that, you can make a deposit and place your first bet. 

How To Develop a Betting Strategy

The base is a structured approach where you define a goal, plan actions, and conduct a detailed market analysis. It will increase your chances of success as you avoid spontaneous, unwise decisions. In addition, learn the basics of bankroll management. Determine the maximum amount you will spend and stick to this limit. Divide the budget into small parts and bet no more than the percentage of the total amount you have determined. It keeps your finances stable, as no one wants to lose too much. 

Experts also advise to be flexible. Adapt your strategy to different conditions and types of races. For example, the tactics used in road races will not work for mountain biking. Study the cyclists' circumstances and form, as everything changes in seconds.

Insider Tips for Profitable Betting

Here are some of the best tips to help improve your experience: 

• Keep up to date with the news. Keep up to date with statistics and news. Monitor the official websites and additionally the blogs of your favorites. 

• Avoidance of emotions. Avoid impulsiveness in decision-making. Experienced bettors emphasize the importance of a rational approach, so if you feel uneasy, postpone your bets to the next time. 

• Determining the bet value. Differentiate between the actual value and the general estimate to make profitable decisions. Some bookmakers do not have reasonable offers, so avoid them and look for reliable operators. 

• Good timing. Choose the best moment, considering current information and possible influencing factors. 

We also recommend training on low limits, especially at the beginning. Don't be tempted by big prizes.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

The most common mistake is to get upset at defeats or to try to get back at them. Losing is an integral part of betting - it does not depend only on you. It is better to consider them an opportunity to learn and improve your strategies. Analyze the reasons for your losses, draw conclusions, and upgrade your approaches. If necessary, track your statistics through third-party tools. 

It is dangerous to immerse yourself in the activities of one cyclist and think that he cannot fail. Anyone can, so put aside your preconceived notions and look at the objective picture, no matter how much of a fan you are. Odds usually point to a winner - it is better to win less money, but to win. 

Let's not forget about technical problems, which are even more common. Usually, the problem is an incorrect data entry, so check and reload the page. If it doesn't help, contact technical support and follow the instructions of the specialists. It is best to choose a bookmaker who is available around the clock and through several channels - chat, phone, mail, etc.

How To Stay Informed and Updated

Here are some sources to know the latest information: 

• Sports websites and forums. Subscribe to specialized pages for analysis and opinion. 

• Follow teams and cyclists. Many are active on social media, posting updates about their form, training, and other vital details.

• Bookmakers. Operators also provide information resources for their customers, often creating separate blogs. 

Conduct fact-checking by comparing information from several independent sources. Do not fall for headlines as they attract attention but do not always convey the article's essence - read the complete materials. 

Conclusion

The only visible disadvantage of bike betting is its lower popularity than others. That is, you will have to search for data and available bets. But as soon as you do it and get into the subject, you will realize it is worth it. The sport is exciting and dynamic which you could see from our worldwide touring guides, so try it with the tips below.

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31st Jan – 4th Feb 2024
 
The 2024 Retromobile show in Paris has teamed up with Ace Cafe London to create a special motorcycle zone.

Mark Wilsmore, managing director at the Ace, looks forward to meeting visitors to the show and talk tales over a cup of tea!
 
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Touratech is the first accessory manufacturer to offer inner bags for the Vario luggage system of the new BMW R 1300 GS. The precisely fitting and high-quality textile products create order in the case and top case and are characterised by their high practical benefit.

Steplessly adjustable volume, interior lighting, remote control for the locking mechanism using the vehicle key - BMW Motorrad is setting new standards with the all-new Vario luggage system. Anyone travelling with these luxurious pieces of luggage expects maximum comfort and style. This demand naturally also applies to the packing of the cases and the handling of the luggage. With this in mind, Touratech has developed inner bags for the BMW Vario luggage system.

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