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Suzuki Hayabusa | Used bike buying advice
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Suzuki’s Hayabusa is a hugely significant motorcycle for many reasons. Named after the fastest bird in the world, both machine (the early, unrestricted models at least), and animal are capable of touching 200mph. The bike was designed from first principles to oust Honda’s Blackbird from top slot, embracing both existing and emergent technologies. The highly…
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Motorcycle airbag vests save lives
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The June issue of Motor Cycle Monthly looks at the benefits of Motorcycle Airbag jackets… Here are some great videos to support the story. Equestrian eventing rider Oliver Townend was incredibly lucky to survive this horrible fall, and credits his airbag vest with saving his life (watch from 2.15): A great video looking at…
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Understand YOUR motorcycle suspension
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Maxton Engineering are one of the world’s top motorcycle suspension specialists, and the perfect people to demystify the springy stuff. Words and photos by: John Milbank How many times have you heard the local pub pundit dishing out his ‘expert’ advice: “You want to stiffen that up with a bit more preload” or…
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Crutchlow to be replaced by Pirro at Argentina Moto GP
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After Andrea Dovizioso’s third place in Texas, the Ducati Team returns to the American continent this weekend for the third round of the 2014 MotoGP season. This time however, the destination will be the southern hemisphere, more precisely in Argentina at the Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo. Dovizioso, who scored the 84th podium in the world championship for the…
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Michael and William Dunlop join Metzeler road racing
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For the first time, Michael and William Dunlop choose METZELER for all road racing competitions in which they will participate in during the 2014 season. METZELER tyres will also be present on top machinery from five different manufacturers: Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, Kawasaki and BMW. The Dunlop brothers hail from the most successful family in the history…
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What is a Managed Motorway?
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In recent years, ‘managed motorways’ have been introduced to help keep the flow of traffic moving at the right pace, and to make driving/riding conditions as safe as possible. Here, GEM Motoring Assist sheds some light on what exactly managed motorways are, where they can be found, and how they can affect your journey for…
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Buildbase BMW racers Kiyonari and Westmoreland eager to start BSB
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Buildbase BMW Motorrad riders Ryuichi Kiyonari and James Westmoreland have high hopes for the opening race of the 2014 MCE British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch in Kent over the Easter Weekend. This year marks the BMW S 1000 RR’s fifth season of British racing, while the BMW HP4 is entering its second season…
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MCE British Superbikes and ITV extend broadcast agreement
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MotorSport Vision (MSV), the commercial and media rights holder of the MCE British Superbike Championship, and UK broadcasting network ITV have extended their long term partnership to broadcast free to air highlights coverage of the UK’s premier motorsport series to the end of the 2018 season. The new five year agreement maintains MCE BSB…
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Muc Off sponsors Prodigy frontman Keith Flint’s race team
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Muc-Off is proud to announce their sponsorship of Keith Flint’s Team Traction Control (TTC) in its debut season. TTC will be competing in the Motorpoint British Supersport Championship and on the Roads including the world famous Isle of Man TT. TTC was founded by The Prodigy front man Keith Flint, stepping up to become…
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Inside BSB with GBmoto: The three-day shakedown
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With exclusive access to the GBmoto British Superbike Racing team, MoreBikes.co.uk brings you the inside story from the riders, mechanics and crew. We kick things off with Mark Smith-Halvorsen, the Team Principal… “To say it’s been a busy few weeks for us here at GBmoto Racing would be an understatement! Since the final round last year,…
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