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2017 KTM 390 Duke snapped INSIDE the factory. First picture of next year’s bike!
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Here’s a first picture of the 2017 KTM 390 Duke – and the snap has come from an inside leak at the Bajaj factory near Pune in India. What we can see from the pic is that the bike is getting a split headlight face for next year, nicely aggressive and just what the segment…
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WSB Misano: Preview – Past the Halfway Marker, All Bets Are Off
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Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli lies on the Riviera di Rimini in Italy, surrounded by the beaches of the glittering blue Adriatic coast. Now renamed in honour of fallen local hero and former 250 World Champion Marco Simoncelli, the circuit was remodeled in 2006 and the layout now winds clockwise around its 4km length, through…
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One to get to: Lincolnshire Bike Night this Wednesday (Lancaster taxy AND Spitfire flypast!)
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When is it? Wednesday 15th June 2016 What is it? Gathering of hundreds of motorbikes of all makes to watch an evening taxy run of the Lancaster bomber and look at hundreds of bikes that turn up. What does it involve? The centre is open all day through but bikes start to arrive at around 6.30-7.00pm.…
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WSB legend Fabrizio Pirovano has died
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One of the original entrants to the World Superbike championship, Fabrizio Pirovano – ‘The King of Monza’, has died aged 56. The awesome Italian former motorcycle racer from Biassono in Italy was one of the first racers in WSB, taking part in the 1988 championship and continuing in the series for several years. He was…
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You’ll be able to BUY an electric Harley-Davidson within the next FIVE years!
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Yep, it’s true – and that’s the latest news from the American bike builder, direct from the horse’s mouth. H-D’s Senior Vice President of Global Demand, Sean Cummings gave away the electric plan whilst talking to the Milwaukee Business Journal last week. While the news isn’t a complete surprise given that we’ve seen the prototype/concept…
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Review: Denali SoundBOMB Mini horn
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Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £23.99 // Info: www.rg-racing.com The SoundBOMB Mini might be small but it produces a claimed 113 decibels of sound. I fitted the horn to my Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer, and the increase in volume compared to the original horn is impressive. If you want to hear the difference, here are…
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2017 GSX-R250 image appears
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Check out this computer image of what the 2017 Suzuki GSX-R250 could end up looking like. It’s a bit of wishful thinking by our Indian friends at Rushlane but it’s got our tails up – and we agree with the Rushlane lads that it should look something liek their image. Basically, this is a…
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TT 2016: Sidecar driver Ian Bell has died
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The ACU has released this statement following an accident at the Isle of Man during today’s Sidecar race involving Ian Bell. Sidecar driver Ian Bell, 58, from Bedlington, Northumberland was killed following an accident at Ballaspur during today’s Sidecar Race 2 at the Isle of Man TT Races. Ian was competing with his son Carl…
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TT 2016: Dunlop wins Senior TT race with a record-breaking 133.962mph lap
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Michael Dunlop took a superb victory in the Senior TT this afternoon. The Hawk BMW rider set a new absolute lap record – breaking his own marker only set last Saturday in the RST Superbike TT Race – at 133.962mph. He also set a new race record time for a six lap race on the…
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TT 2016: Birchalls take their fourth Sidecar TT victory
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Ben and Tom Birchall took their fourth career TT win on Friday with victory in the second Sidecar race at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races. The IEG Racing duo were locked in battle with Dave Molyneux/Daniel Sayle for the first lap but when they retired, they had a comfortable lead and eventually took…
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