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LAUNCH RIDE: We ride Honda’s new Forza 125 and 300. AND the new MONKEY 125!
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MoreBikes is on the way to Nice on the south coast of France, for the launch of a range of new small capacity machines from Honda. Tomorrow, we’re going to be riding its updated Forza 125 and 300 – and we’ll also be taking the chance to ride the all-new Monkey 125. We can’t wait. …
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WSB: Chaz Davies has broken his collarbone
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The Welshman isn’t going to be able to ride at World Ducati Week and his WSB summer break has been dealt a proper blow after the Aruba.it Racing Ducati star fractured his right collarbone during training. The news of yesterday’s injury to Davies comes less than a week after Leon Camier (Red Bull Honda) fractured…
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SPY SHOTS: KTM 790 Duke R caught in action
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We’ve just been sent a selection of snaps of the new KTM 790 Duke R in action – in near finished form. And if the images are anything to go by, it’s going to be a belter. Admittedly, the new KTM 790 Duke R doesn’t look dramatically different from the standard model released earlier this…
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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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