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  • VIDEO: Kawasaki’s ELECTRIC motorcycle testing on TRACK. And it looks ready to race.

    VIDEO: Kawasaki’s ELECTRIC motorcycle testing on TRACK. And it looks ready to race.

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    At this month’s EICMA show, Kawasaki displayed its hotly anticipated electric motorcycle project – stripping off its fairing and offering the chance to get under the skin of its latest concept machine. And now a video has appeared which shows the bike testing out on track. In the video, Yoshimoto Matsuda, Senior Manager Innovation Department…

  • BSB: Barberá in OMG Racing move for 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship

    BSB: Barberá in OMG Racing move for 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship

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    Former MotoGP rider Héctor Barberá will line up for his first full season in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship in 2020, signing a new deal with the OMG Racing team which switches to BMW machinery for its new campaign. Barberá has a wealth of experience as a race winner in both the 125cc and 250cc…

  • ROUTE confirmed for DAKAR 2020 in Saudi Arabia. Here’s the FULL breakdown of all 12 stages.

    ROUTE confirmed for DAKAR 2020 in Saudi Arabia. Here’s the FULL breakdown of all 12 stages.

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    This year the Dakar Rally is heading to Saudi Arabia for the first time. And ahead of the racing kicking off in less than two months’ time – here’s the full breakdown of all 12 stages for the 2020 version of the iconic rally raid. The 42nd edition of the iconic off-road race begins in…

  • MotoGP: Alex Marquez after first test and riding with his brother: ‘Marc is on another level!’ – VIDEO

    MotoGP: Alex Marquez after first test and riding with his brother: ‘Marc is on another level!’ – VIDEO

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    On only his second day as a MotoGP rider, Alex Marquez played follow-my-leader on track with big brother Marc and said he: ‘has several things to learn’ No crash and six tenths of a second off his lap times might have seemed like all the indication the world needed that Alex Marquez was getting to…

  • This is the SEAT e-Scooter concept (which will be on sale next year, probably)

    This is the SEAT e-Scooter concept (which will be on sale next year, probably)

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    What do you think to this then? The pretty funky e-Scooter concept by car giant SEAT has hit the ground running with a good looking plug-in version of a modern commuter scoot. Coming from the SEAT Urban Mobility company (which is managing everything for the company’s eponymous range) the e-Scooter concept has a 7kW motor…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: Here it is. Our (brief) FIRST RIDE report on Yamaha’s NEW TMAX Tech MAX super scooter for 2020.

    WORLD LAUNCH: Here it is. Our (brief) FIRST RIDE report on Yamaha’s NEW TMAX Tech MAX super scooter for 2020.

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    We’re out in Portugal for the launch of the new Yamaha TMAX for 2020 – and we’ve just got back from a full day’s riding on the top of the line TMAX Tech MAX. And to give you the inside scoop on the new machine, here’s our (very brief) first riding impressions… Just for context,…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: First RIDING impressions. Yamaha’s TMAX Tech MAX 560

    WORLD LAUNCH: First RIDING impressions. Yamaha’s TMAX Tech MAX 560

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    We’re out in Portugal for the launch of the new Yamaha TMAX. Currently, we have reached the halfway point through today’s ride and while we grab a quick bite to eat, I thought I’d share my brief first impressions of the latest generation machine…

  • WORLD LAUNCH: Rise and shine, it’s riding time for the Yamaha TMAX!

    WORLD LAUNCH: Rise and shine, it’s riding time for the Yamaha TMAX!

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    We’re up early today and heading out to ride Yamaha’s brand new 2020 TMAX at its world launch in Portugal. It’s exciting stuff! We’re spending the day on the tricked Tech MAX version of the A2 licence 562cc, 220kg super scooter which goes on sale this December in the UK. Will it be any good?…

  • You know how you could invest in Norton 8 days ago? Well, now you can’t. Apparently, there’s a mystery new investor…

    You know how you could invest in Norton 8 days ago? Well, now you can’t. Apparently, there’s a mystery new investor…

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    When we brought you the article on November 12 when news broke that Norton was offering the public a chance to invest in the company. Norton’s CEO Stuart Garner had taken to twitter to appeal for potential shareholders to get in touch. Here’s that story from then: Well now that all seems to have dropped…

  • World Launch: Triumph Rocket 3 and Rocket 3 GT

    World Launch: Triumph Rocket 3 and Rocket 3 GT

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    This is the biggest production motorcycle that money can buy – a 2458cc, 165bhp, 221Nm monster of a bike and Mikko Nieminen, Editor of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure has been out on the world launch of the big-ass motorcycle. Actually, that’s not strictly speaking true because there are two bikes that share the same engine,…


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