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STREAM the WORLD LAUNCH of Ducati’s Streetfighter V4. Right HERE. 5.30pm.
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Ducati’s gearing up for the official launch of its bonkers Streetfighter V4. And you can watch the full presentation right HERE. The action kicks off at 5.30pm (GMT) – with Ducati designer Jeremy Faraud breaking down the bike’s styling, before Ducati test rider Alessandro Valia offers his expert insight on what’s going on under the…
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BMW patents front wheel 'catcher' to help with motorcycle head-on crashes
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In a head-on collision, a motorcyclist will usually come off far worse than in any other type of crash. That’s largely due to the forces of the impact having nowhere to go and nowhere to dissipate, so the full impact gets transmitted straight back into the bike and rider. BMW thinks it has worked out…
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VIDEO: The BEST film you’ll see for a while. Peter Fonda and Evel Knievel’s SAFETY tips for BIKERS.
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We’ve just stumbled across this brilliant Public Service Announcement starring Peter Fonda and Evel Knievel. And it’s the epitome of 70’s cool. With Fonda doing most of the talking, the film offers riding tips, demos, and a look at some awesome old AMF Harley-Davidsons in action. And best of all, Evel Knievel’s on hand to…
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Get a £30 reward with Avon Tyres!
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Are you travelling on your bike during this unprecedented time of social isolation? If so, our friends at Avon Tyres are offering you a £30 reward! All you need to do is upload a photo of your receipt at www.avontyresreward.co.uk Here’s some more details: Any retailer can participate: Direct account purchases or wholesale supply purchases.…
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Get a £30 reward with Avon Tyres!
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Are you travelling on your bike during this unprecedented time of social isolation? If so, our friends at Avon Tyres are offering you a £30 reward! All you need to do is upload a photo of your receipt at www.avontyresreward.co.uk Here’s some more details: Any retailer can participate: Direct account purchases or wholesale supply purchases.…
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Flying Flea and Roadster – two new model names registered by Royal Enfield
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It looks like there’s two more new bikes coming from Royal Enfield which has registered two names with the European Union Intellectual Property Office: Flying Flea and Roadster. ‘Flying Flea’ isn’t a new name for Enfield though, the original flea was a 125cc bike made from the early 1930s to the 1960s. During the second…
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40th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Show postponed until June 2020
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Following the recent announcement from the UK Government, Mortons Events has had to postpone the 40th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Show which was due to be held on April 25-26.
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BMW launches range of saucy M performance parts for the S1000RR
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Carbonio rims, forged alloy loveliness, baubles and jewellery galore for BM’s mighty superbike WE’RE all stuck at home now, so a bit of fantasy online retail therapy won’t go amiss will it? And news reached us the other day of a new range of performance goodies from BMW. The firm is transferring the ‘M’ motorsports…
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Yamaha suspends production in Italy and France due to coronavirus
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Yamaha has announced that production at two of its facilities in Italy and France has been temporarily suspended in response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Production at the Motori Minarelli engine factory in Calderara di Reno, Italy – and the MBK Industrie assembly plant in Saint-Quentin, France has been suspended. Both will be shut until…
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VIDEO: Watch Sylvain Guintoli put a stock GSX-R around Donington. This is WELL WORTH watching in full
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Look, he’s a Suzuki man taking a 2020 Suzuki GSX-R1000R out for a really fast lap at Donington, which is a circuit he knows better than he knows the back of his right hand. But, this video is superb. And Sylvain is genuinely one of the most honest (and nicest) people in racing. It’s well…
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