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Designer Bezzi’s BSA 355 sketch is proper tasty!
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Designer Bezzi’s BSA 355 sketch is proper tasty! We like this – but it’s proper pie-in-the-sky stuff. This is a ‘concept’ design sketch (a bit of wishful thinking, in other words) by motorcycle designer and pretty darn good scribbler, Oberdan Bezzi. Following the news some time ago that BSA was coming under the financial Pheonix…
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Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 thing to see: BMW’s R nineT Pure, Racer and Urban G/S
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If you like the retro feel and want the BMW ease-of-use-tech-touch then check out these three absolute stunners at the NEC next week. If you fancy a bit of old-school roadster then there’s the 2017 Pure option, for café racers it’s the… err… Racer take and for the even more retro Adventure bike fan there’s…
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Video: Motorcycle Live! A 2017 thing to see: Husqvarna’s Svartpilen and Vitpilen 401s!
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Taking the prize for some of the whackiest-looking motorcycles you’ll get close to at the show, the Svartpilen and Vitpilen from Husqvarna are pretty much a must-check-out at the NEC. Built around the firm’s 375cc, 44bhp single-cylinder, twin overhead camshaft motor the funky roadsters get Bosch 2-channel ABS, WP suspension and a slipper clutch as…
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First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning – gets revealed a few days before its launch
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First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning gets revealed a few days before its launch. When Erik Buell Racing (EBR) announced a couple of months ago that his company would be launching a new Black Lightning there was much wringing of hands and awaiting of something a bit ground breaking from the…
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Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm…
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Honda’s GTR Adventure appears as official Honda special at motorcycle show… hmmm… Whilst Eicma eyes were on the X-ADV adventure scooter (below) thing from Honda there has been something else happening in the ‘adventure scooter on stilts’ market elsewhere – and this bike also comes from Honda. It’s called the GTR Adventure. Originally first shown…
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Milan show: BMW G310 GS mini-adventure bike in detail VIDEO
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BMW has released a video giving everyone a proper look at the new G310 GS. The bike is the smallest in the GS family by some margin, but with 33bhp it’s the most powerful of the mini-adventure bikes launched at the Milan show this year. The engine is shared with the G310 R roadster, but…
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Milan show: Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 401 confirmed for production in 2017
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Husqvarna has just revealed its brand new Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 401, as part of their ‘Real Street’ range. The two bikes sport modern café racer looks in light (Vitpilen) and dark (Svartpilen) guises. To complete the range there’s also a faired version, the Vitpilen 401 Aero. Designed to make motorcycling more accessible, stylish and…
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Milan show: Moto Guzzi V7 III celebrates 50 years of V7
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To celebrate the fifty year anniversary of the first model, Moto Guzzi has introduced the V7 III. The third generation of the Moto Guzzi has been completely revamped according to the manufacturer. V7 III is available in the three versions, Stone, Special and Racer (see below for details of each). Maximum power has been increased…
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Milan show: KTM unveils a new range of small-capacity Dukes
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KTM has just revealed the latest small-capacity Dukes in its 2017 range at the EICMA show in Milan. There are 125cc, 25cc and 390cc versions available, all looking sharper and and more edgy than the previous models. The chassis is pretty much the same in all the bikes, so it’s mainly the engine that separates the…
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