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TRIUMPHS INCOMING: Triumph Scrambler 400XC/Thruxton 400
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It’s probably a sign of the times that we’re reporting on a new bike for the UK which has been on sale in India for a while. Even more interesting is that it’s a ‘British’ bike: the Triumph Scrambler 400 XC. As with the Hinckley firm’s bigger machines, ‘XC’ means a bit more offroad ability,…
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BSA: New Bantam & Scrambler
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BSA might have disappeared from UK showrooms in the early 70s, but the famous Birmingham Small Arms brand is making a proper comeback under new ownership. Now part of the Mahindra Group, BSA returned in 2021 with the retro-styled Gold Star 650 – and for 2025, there’s not one but two new models joining the…
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SUZUKI: Sports Bike Surprise Incoming
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Every now and then a bike pops up that genuinely catches us out – and Suzuki’s latest news has done just that. We’re talking about a brand-new GSX-R1000R for 2026. Yep, you read that right – a fresh litre-class GSX-R, something many of us thought we’d never see again. It’s a real curveball because the…
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TRY RIDES get young people on motorcycles, and make them safer
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Phoenix Motorcycle Training is welcoming the next generation of riders into the wonderful world of motorcycling with the easy, stress-free and affordable Try Ride initiative. And it aims to make them safer riders, too. With the aim of introducing more young people to motorcycling, the UK’s largest motorcycle training provider Phoenix Motorcycle Training, and the National Young Rider…
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Q&A: Faulty Carbon Wheel Crash: Who’s Liable?
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Track Day trauma involving a faulty wheel given the once-over by our legal eagle Andrew Prendergast of White Dalton Motorcycle Solicitors Q. I have a very trick GSXR1000 that I bought new. However, I have never ridden on the road and purchased it with the sole purpose of turning it into a track bike. I…
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Q&A: Blinged-Up Helmets – Cool Customisation or Legal Headache?
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Our legal eagle, Andrew ‘Chef’ Prendergast from Motorcycle Solicitors White Dalton provides the answer… Q. Can you help me settle a debate that is currently raging on a Facebook group I am in. A woman who has popped up in the group (she is not a biker, but her husband is I believe) has started…
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END OF AN ERA: Jonathan Rea to Retire from World Superbike After 2025 Season
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Six-time FIM Superbike World Champion Jonathan Rea has announced that he will retire from full-time competition when his agreement with Yamaha Motor Europe comes to an end at the close of the 2025 season. Rea’s history speaks for itself; since making his debut in the Superbike class as a wildcard in 2008, the Northern Irishman…
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NEW KIT: Roadskin® Introduces the Rhiannon Ladies Motorcycle Gloves
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Roadskin has announced the launch of the Rhiannon Ladies Motorcycle Gloves, designed exclusively to provide female riders with unparalleled protection, comfort, and style. Built for the open road, the Rhiannon gloves combine cutting-edge premium materials with a sleek design, ensuring both safety and performance without compromise. “We believe that motorcycle gear shouldn’t force riders to…
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NORTON expands with New Indian Subsidiary
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Norton Motorcycles, the legendary British brand now owned by TVS Motor Company, has taken another major step in its global growth strategy. On 19 August 2025, Norton confirmed the creation of a fully owned Indian subsidiary, Norton Motorcycle Private Limited, officially registered with India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The move highlights TVS’s long-term commitment to…
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NEW KIT: Dakota Jacket from Roadskin
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Introducing the Roadskin® Dakota Jacket Roadskin is proud to unveil the Dakota Jacket, an exceptional fusion of style, comfort, and unmatched protection, explicitly tailored for motorcycle riders who refuse to compromise on safety or aesthetics. Designed with an AA safety rating, the Dakota Jacket stands out as the ultimate choice for bikers seeking premium protection…
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