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Milan show: This is the future: KTM 790 Duke prototype
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KTM 790 DUKE PROTOTYPE KTM is planning to introduce a whole new bike to its Duke line-up: The 790 Duke. This is only a prototype bike, but it will most like be in production pretty soon, providing a natural stepping stone from the smaller bikes to the 1290 Super Duke R. This is what KTM…
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Milan show: New KTM 1290 Super Duke R revealed
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KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R ENGINE: 2-CYLINDER, 4-STROKE V 75° | DISPLACEMENT: 1,301CC | POWER: 177BHP @ 9,750 RPM | TRANSMISSION: 6 GEARS | FUEL CAPACITY: APPROX. 18 L | DRY WEIGHT: APPROX. 195 KG KTM calls it the King of Naked Bikes, and you can see why. The 1,301cc engine delivers a whopping 177bhp,…
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Milan show: BMW mini-adventurer G 310 GS officially revealed
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BMW’s much-anticipated small-capacity adventurer, the G 310 GS, has finally been officially unveiled at the EICMA show in Milan. The mini-adventurer is powered by a 313cc water-cooled, single-cylinder four-stroke engine, with four valves, two overhead camshafts and finger followers, and wet sump lubrication. The same engine is already in place in the G 310 R…
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Milan show: Latest reincarnation of BMW R1200GS officially revealed
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BMW has updated the most popular travel enduro bike in the world, the R1200GS. With the update, BMW has introduced styling packages to the GS range. Customers can now give a BMW GS a more marked touch of enduro or distinguished style to suit its preferred area of use by ordering the style packages Rallye…
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Milan show: BMW rolls out new R nineT and R nineT Urban G/S
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The new BMW R nineT Urban G/S has just been revealed in Milan. We have already shown you the Lac Rose prototype that the bike is based on, but we now have a confirmation that the bike will be in the German manufacturer’s range for 2017. BMW also showed the new R nineT at the…
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Milan show: BMW updates the K 1600 GTL tourer
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BMW has updated its big tourer, the K 1600 GTL, to meet the new Euro 4 emissions requirements. The six-cylinder mile-muncher has a maximum power output of 160bhp and 175Nm of torque. The bike comes standard with ABS Pro, Dynamic Traction Control DTC, xenon headlamp, grip and seat heating, multi-controller, three riding modes, cruise control…
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Milan show: BMW revises the F 800 R and F 800 GT
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BMW has revised the F 800 R roadster and the sports touring bike F800 GT. The water-cooled two-cylinder in-line engine with a capacity of 798cc remains unchanged, with an output of 90bhp at 8,000rpm. While the sporty roadster F800R has a chain as secondary drive, the F800GT has a toothed belt, geared towards lengthier motorcycle…
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Milan show: Suzuki updates Burgman 400 for 2017
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Suzuki has revamped the Burgman 400 with a range of performance, comfort and styling updates. In terms of styling, the new model gets LED lights, and a sharper sporty new coupe-like design. Comfort is increased with a 20mm thicker seat, cut-away footboards and multi-function instrumentation. Enhancements to performance include a new 15-inch front wheel, ABS,…
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Milan show: Suzuki pulls the covers off the new GSX-S125
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Suzuki GSX-S125 If you are looking for a 125cc street bike, Suzuki has an interesting new offering: the GSX-S125. Suzuki claims that the new GSX-S125 has the best power-to-weight ratio and acceleration in the 125cc street sport class. The bike features advanced fuel injection system, large-capacity air cleaner box, and high-performance exhaust system. There’s also…
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Milan show: Suzuki V-Strom 250 lands in Europe
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Suzuki V-Strom 250/ABS We have seen the spy shots and the launch photos from Asia, but now the much-anticipated V-Strom 250 has finally landed in Europe. The small-capacity Adventurer shares its engine with the new GSX250R, with the top power figure at 24.7bhp @ 8,000rpm and torque at 17.21lb-ft @ 6,500rpm. It has 53.5 x…
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