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VIDEO: Ducati’s 2018 Pikes Peak win. Carlin Dunne smashes it.
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It takes the right team, dedication, and motorcycle to win a podium at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. And this year, Ducati took two. Here’s a short video showing the 2018 King of the Mountain, Carlin Dunne, in action. Ducati racer Carlin Dunne once again led the Ducati Pikes Peak team to victory and reclaimed the crown…
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VIDEO: The Himalayas on a Hayabusa
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The Suzuki Hayabusa is an iconic machine. One of the fastest production motorcycles ever made – it still maintains a cult status with speed freaks worldwide. Despite not being known for its off-road prowess, Youtuber Jasminder Singh decided to tackle the treacherous terrain between Leh, Ladakh and Delhi on his 1340cc hyper-sportbike. Singh undertook the…
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Steve McQueen’s ‘On Any Sunday’ Husqvarna 400 Cross goes under the hammer
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The King of Cool’s 1970 Husqvarna 400 Cross which appeared in the cult documentary, On Any Sunday and on the front of Sport Illustrated, is set to be auctioned by off by Bonhams. The 1970 ‘Husky’ 400 Cross was owned by the Hollywood legend, and comes with extensive documentation, including the ownership card from…
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Suzuki reveals RM-Z250 for 2019. New chassis. Revised engine.
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Suzuki has announced details of its new RM-Z250 MX2-machine for 2019 – taking cues from its RM-Z450 big brother. The RM-Z250 gets an all-new frame and swingarm, optimising rigidity and improving handling, along with a new rear shock and updated front forks. There’s a new front brake setup with a bigger disk for stopping, new…
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PRODUCTS: Dainese Cyclone D-Air jacket
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RRP: £1,699.95 // Sizes: 38” – 48” // Colours: Black, White/Black, Red Airbag technology for motorcyclists has made leaps and bounds over the last few years. No longer the preserve of professional racers, if you’re happy to spend some serious cash, you could get your hands on some of the most revolutionary life-saving kit to…
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Ducati to auction twelve Panigale V4’s from its ‘Race of Champions’
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Twelve race-configured Ducati Panigale V4 S bikes will be going under the hammer straight after World Ducati Week’s ‘Race of Champions’. They’ll be ridden by veritable who’s who of Ducati racing – including Dovizioso, Lorenzo, Petrucci, Miller, Davies, Melandri, Rinaldi, Pirro, Abraham, Rabatand Fores, in addition to Ducati legend, Troy Bayliss – and will…
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VIDEO: Off-road LEGEND Malcolm Smith’s EPIC garage
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Malcolm Smith is one of the world’s pre-eminent off-road racers – making a name for himself in the ‘60s and ‘70s with his dirt-based exploits and contribution to the iconic On Any Sunday documentary. And he’s just released a brilliant video, showing some of the most significant machines from his long and storied career. …
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CSC’s Grom-inspired electric ‘City Slicker’
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Californian motorcycle manufacturer CSC has just unveiled its new electric motorcycle – and it looks fairly close to a little Honda Grom. Admittedly, CSC does not build the bikes in California. They’re actually manufactured by Chinese two-wheeled giant Zongshen, with input from CSC on design and specifications. It’s a compact machine, measuring 1.8m in length,…
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Team Kagayama’s Suzuki Katana Racer. WOW.
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Team KAGAYAMA’s Kusakayama Takeshi recently won the Taste of Tsukuba SATSUKI STAGE on this awesome Suzuki Katana racer – which has been built from the bones of a GSX-R1000 and an old Katana. Team KAGAYAMA’s Katana has been built around the original frame of a GSX 1100 S Katana, with a GSX-R1000 L5 power plant –…
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WATCH THIS VIDEO: The desert dunes of Morocco with the Tènèrè 700 World Raid
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Yamaha has released an awesome video showing the 700 Tenèrè World Raid in action out in the Moroccan desert. It’s bloody superb. Picking up the reins from Rodney Faggotter (who showed off the bike in Australia), six-time Dakar champion Stephane Peterhansel has been riding the Yamaha Tènèrè 700 World Raid around the dunes of the…
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