Our mates over at Young Machine magazine in Japan have been going on about a hot Kawasaki quarter-litre sportsbike for as long as we have
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VIDEO: Now THAT’S how you do enduro! Check out this INCREDIBLE helmet-cam footage.
Check out this awesome helmet can footage from Aussie KTM man Daniel Milner as he chases his KTM team-mate Lyndon Snodgrass through the bush. Perfect
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Here’s all the details of the gorgeous Yamaha R6 20th Anniversary bike
There’s been the Suzuki GSX-R1000 in Kevin Schwantz colours and the Yamaha R1 in it’s 20th Anniversary clothes that sold for 40,000 euros which BOTH
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Good news! Huge rise in motorcycle sales across Europe (we’re also UP, but NOT as much as our neighbours)…
Figures from the European Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (ACEM) make for some nice reading over new motorcycle sales, showing huge increases appearing when compared to the
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Guy Martin: Fake driving licence trial date moved to January next year
Television personality Guy Martin will face trial in Crown Court next January over fake driving licence claims. Martin, 37, of Barnetby, Lincs was originally due
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SPY SHOTS: KTM’s 790 SMC caught out in final road tests ahead of 2020 launch – it’s beefier! it’s quicker!
The roadster is going up in engine size for next year and from our spy shots we can see that the bike is also getting
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Fancy a CRF850L Africa Twin? Japanese rumours have the bike on its way for 2021.
Right out of left-field comes this from our friends at top Japanese magazine YoungMachine – a CRF850L. Designed as a direct competitor to the F850GS
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Check this out. Gorgeous CGI from Japan of a ‘super’ Katana 1135R that’s rumoured to be on the horizon!
The rumour-mill in Japan is that Suzuki is planning a limited-edition ‘Super Katana’ that is effectively a ‘R’ version of the bike that was launched
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WSB: Chaz Davies throws shade at Marco Melandri ahead of Misano (and why not?)
We like Chaz Davies. He’s a supremely talented racer with a good sense of humility and humour that makes him stand out in a racing
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Just announced: TT Isle of Man 2 video game
Game company Bigben and development studio KT Racing have just announced that they’ve made TT Isle of Man 2, the sequel to the official game
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CONFIRMED: Bajaj boss says that they ARE working with KTM to launch electric bike in 2022
In an interview with the Economic Times, the Executive Director of Bajaj Auto has confirmed that the company is working on a new generation of
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VIDEO: Here’s the first OFFICIAL glimpse of the Ducati V4 Streetfighter (but don’t get too excited…)
So it’s nice to see that everyone is starting to lose their minds about the Ducati V4 Streetfighter – the bike we first showed you
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Aldi Germany is selling THIS electric scooter for 999 Euros. It does 30mph, range is 25 miles and costs one euro per 621 miles to run.
The scooter is called the eRetro Star and is now on sale in Germany Aldi stores until June 29th – or until the stock runs
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Got a loud pipe? Government reveals plans for sound ‘snooper’ tech trials in the UK to target noisy vehicles
Road users who breach legal noise limits could end up with fines if trials of so-called ‘acoustic camera’ technology is successful. This news comes from
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TT 2019: RESULT Harrison take his FIRST big bike TT win with incredible Senior TT victory, Hickman limps home second with Cummins third.
Senior Race – 6 laps, 226.38 miles As it’s been for most races this week it was Manxman Conor Cummins who took off from number
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TT 2019: Change in schedule for tomorrow’s (Friday’s) Senior TT start time
Because of the impending weather doom that is storm Miguel (a big, bad blowy bugger that’s looking to ravage The Island), race organisers at the
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TT 2019: RESULT Hickman takes his second of the day. Majestic win in the Superstock TT, Harrison second David Johnson third.
RL360 Superstock TT – 3 laps, 113.19 miles With a compulsory pit-stop at the end of the first lap for everyone racing in the reduced-from-four-to-three-laps
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TT 2019: RESULT The Birchalls smash it in Sidecar Race Two, Holden and Cain second with Founds and Walmsley third.
Locate.im Sidecar TT – 2 laps, 75.46 miles Before the race even started there was drama for up-and-coming pair Ryan and Callum Crowe who didn’t
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TT 2019: RESULT Hickman wins Supersport Race Two by 3.3s over Harrison and Hillier.
Monster Energy Supersport TT Race Two – 2 laps, 75.46 miles Conor Cummins was the first away in the reduced-from-four-laps-to-two race with Dean Harrison, the
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TT2019: Peter Hickman fastest in today’s single lap qualifying on his superbike, Dean Harrison second (on his superstock bike), Michael Dunlop third (on his superstocker)
Here’s the top three in terms of fastest average speed during today’s opening action on The Mountain – because it’s a combined session of both
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TT 2019: Here we go then people – it’s a FIVE race in NINE HOURS raceday on The Island. Yep. That many races today…
After the debacle of the terrible weather over the last week that has seen TT bosses chasing their tales for a new workable schedule, it’s
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TT 2019: Here’s the new race schedule for the next TWO days – it’s a wild one!
So with the nightmare weather that’s forced everything TT up together so far – and the very poor rain forecast for Friday’s afternoon and evening
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TT 2019: So that’s it for now until 6pm this evening when the TT tries again…
Sigh… so here we go with the plan as it NOW stands for later on today (Wednesday). Effectively, the action for the daytime has been
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TT 2019: Racing now due to start at 3pm and the Supersport race is dropping to three laps. Rain issues continue…
So the rain is continuing to play silly buggers with the TT schedule today and the latest change (this is all on-the-hoof so it could
Read more TT 2019: Another 30 minute delay announced for today’s racing… there’s rain on the west of The Island…
So with news from the Clerk of the Course that rain is falling on the west of the Isle of Man right now, the racing
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PATENTS: Aprilia’s RS660 production drawings now filed. It looks EXACTLY like the bike in our spy shot video. Hurrah!
We’ve been bringing you the first looks at the production version of the 2020 Aprilia RS660 road bike undergoing an extensive road and track testing
Read more TT 2019: Today’s racing already delayed by two hours because of the weather – due to get going at 12.45pm.
ACU Clerk of the Course Gary Thompson has shifted the provisional schedule for today (Wednesday) by two hours in order to let forecasted rain to
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The new light up helmet design that is free-tech for every biker’s safety
Now this is something that has really caught our eye – shown for the first time on the Dezeen.com website, this helmet design by Joe
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Honda files patents for the CB125X and CB125M funky future roadsters that we first saw in Milan!
Last winter a lot of the world’s biking press (us included) opined that Honda’s small-capacity prototypes shown at Milan should make it to the road.
Read more TT 2019: Here’s the new schedule for WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY at the Isle of Man TT.
Gary Thompson, Clerk of the Course for the Isle of Man TT, has just released this revised schedule for the next couple of days on
Read more TT 2019: That’s it people – racing at the Isle of Man is OFF for today. Sigh.
It’s just been announced by the Clerk of the Course, but there will be no racing today on The Island due to the poor weather
Read more TT 2019: Tuesday’s morning news: Racing scheduled – but the weather’s looking manky…
Island racing fans are going to have all ears open for an announcement by the Clerk of the Course at 10am this morning about is
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TT 2019: Here’s the COMPLETE ITV4 broadcast times for EVERY Isle of Man TT programme the channel is showing. Don’t miss a single thing with this guide.
Here’s where you can find the details of EVERY scheduled bit of ITV4 programming around the 2019 TT. We’re putting the whole thing up throughout
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TT 2019 RESULT: The Birchalls take first sidecar win of 2019 and come CLOSE to the magical, first 120mph lap.
Locate.im Sidecar Race One – 3 laps, 113.19 miles Tom and Ben Birchall kicked off the three-wheeled action in position one with John Holden and
Read more TT 2019 RESULT: Hickman takes Superbike TT race win in red-flagged first race this year. Harrison just behind in second, Cummins third.
RST Superbike Race It was Conor Cummins who was away in the number one spot, followed by Dean Harrison. John McGuinness made his return to
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TT 2019: Man threatens TT marshals with axe!
Police were called to Laurel Bank on ‘Mad Sunday’ yesterday to a report of a man being abusive and threatening marshals. Officers say the man
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TT 2019: Here’s the schedule for today PLUS the Superbike Race start list
So here we go then, this is a provisional schedule for today – we’ve put the start list for the Superbike Race below: 09:15 Mountain
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SPOTTED: The 2020 Ducati V4 R Streetfighter (yes, it’s real) caught out in track tests!
Already this year we’ve brought you news that the naked superbike from Ducati is going to take part at Pikes Peak later this year (see
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TT 2019: Today’s qualifying session cancelled
It’s just been announced that tonight’s session on The Mountain Course at the 2019 Isle of Man TT event has been cancelled. Hardly a surprise
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VIDEO: Why WAIT for the KTM 390 Adventure when you can MAKE your own right now?
So this is a bitsa-special made by Indian firm HDT Customs – and you’ve got to admit, it’s a neat bit of bike that kind
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TT 2019: Steve Hislop remembered with two new coins and special stamp
Thirty years after he broke the 120mph barrier around the world-famous Mountain course, Steve Hislop’s record-breaking Formula One triumph is remembered. A landmark anniversary stamp
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AMAZING: Honda’s secret SUPERCHARGED big naked V plans! Yep. It’s a Honda Monster.
We showed you this first a few months ago, but it’s worth putting this on here again – it’d be a shame to forget that
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MotoGP: JACK MILLER tries out ALVARO BAUTISTA’S Ducati V4 R race bike… (bet Alex Marquez’s interested in this!)
The big question is – why? Is he getting his eye in on the bike he’s going to compete on in 2020 whilst Alex Marquez
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Want to see the Triumph Rocket 3 TFC IN THE FLESH for the FIRST TIME?
Then get yourself down to The Bike Shed London this weekend because the British firm is taking the wrappers of its most powerful motorcycle ever
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Set it to record! Isle of Man TT 2019 TV coverage STARTS on MONDAY
ITV4 will again be broadcasting all of the action and highlights from this year’s Isle of Man TT Races and the coverage starts next Monday,
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MV Agusta CONFIRMS the gorgeous Superveloce 800 IS going on sale next year!
The Italian company has taken to Instagram to officially reveal that the awesome-looking superbike is going on sale in 2020. No price has yet been
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Max Biaggi acquitted of tax evasion charges
The six-time world champion finally has some good news after his father passed away last week. Max Biaggi will not face charges over alleged tax
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Check out this beautiful MV Agusta F3 XX. It makes 160bhp @ 13,000rpm and weighs just 145kg without fuel!
This absolute stunner was unveiled at the Imola round of WSB and – to be honest – we totally missed it. So we are in
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VIDEO: Holy ***! Watch THIS! Jonny Walker in the WESS Porto Prologue. It’s riding INSANITY that will leave your jaw dropped. INCREDIBLE.
It’s nearly eight minutes long but it’s the best eight minutes of bike racing you’ll see this year. This is the helmet cam of Red
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