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  • VIDEO: How to Ride Silverstone GP Circuit – Track Guide

    VIDEO: How to Ride Silverstone GP Circuit – Track Guide

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    Tim Neave returns to share more hints and tips on how to tackle UK tracks, this time he is riding Silverstone’s GP Circuit. The weapon of choice, BMW’s 50th Anniversary M 1000 RR, equipped with Dunlop’s GP Racer 212 tyres.

  • Used Bike Guide: 2013-2017 HONDA CBR60 0RR

    Used Bike Guide: 2013-2017 HONDA CBR60 0RR

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    In 2013, Honda released its last CBR600RR model… WORDS> JONURRY PICS> MORTONS ARCHIVE In the space of just 10 years from 2003 to 2013, the supersport class went from red-hot property to effectively obsolete, resulting in the state we are now at where there are no new supersport bikes at all for sale. When you…

  • It’s a Fair Cop!

    It’s a Fair Cop!

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    Bikesafe is a unique training initiative by UK police forces, aimed at making British bikers safer. Our man Alan Dowds went along to check it out. WORDS: Alan Dowds PHOTOGRAPHY: Holeshot PR and BikeSafe Generally, when a motorcycle industry marketing bod invites you to a press event, it’s a good ’un. Maybe it’s a bike…

  • Tech Talk: What to expect when you service your motorcycle

    Tech Talk: What to expect when you service your motorcycle

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    We all know that we need our bikes serviced, but do we really know what it takes, what to do and what to look out for?

  • Legal Q&A: Hire bike hell…

    Legal Q&A: Hire bike hell…

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    Question Twelve months ago, I was filtering between lanes two and three on the M25. A van just pulled out from lane three into two and took me out. I went down like a fat kid on a seesaw. Thankfully, I bounced pretty well and after six months my broken wrist has healed. Liability has…

  • Laying your bike up for winter – keep it covered

    Laying your bike up for winter – keep it covered

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    If you don’t have a garage or shed (or you’re not allowed to keep your pride and joy in the living room), it’s likely your bike’s going to be living outdoors over the winter. In that case, you’ll need to get your hands on a good-quality bike cover to keep your bike protected from the…

  • Laying the bike up for winter – the importance of a deep-clean

    Laying the bike up for winter – the importance of a deep-clean

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    Keeping your bike clean is important at any time of the year, but if you’re planning to lay it up over the winter, you’re going to need to give it a serious deep clean. Don’t be shy. Get stuck in. Any dirt, debris or damp spots left on the bike could cause corrosion if left…

  • Winter motorcycle tyre care you may not have considered….

    Winter motorcycle tyre care you may not have considered….

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    When you’re stashing your pride and joy away for the winter, the last thing you probably think about is your bike’s tyre pressures. Even though you’re not riding, you should ensure your tyres are topped up to the appropriate level – and kept that way. If they’re not inflated properly throughout the winter, you’ll run…

  • Give your battery some TLC this Winter…

    Give your battery some TLC this Winter…

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    Batteries lose performance in cold weather. It’s as simple as that. A drop of just a couple of volts can be enough to prevent your bike from starting – and although you could go out and get yourself a new one without too much hassle, there are ways you can ensure your existing battery is…

  • WATCH: Road riders on track with California Superbike School

    WATCH: Road riders on track with California Superbike School

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    Here’s what happened when they went on track with California Superbike School to see if track training would help them on the roads.

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