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  • New carbon modular helmet from LS2 – the Vortex

    New carbon modular helmet from LS2 – the Vortex

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    If you’re in the market for a new flip-front lid – check out LS2’s Vortex. It’s comes with a carbon fibre shell, Bluetooth connectivity and dual-homologation, meaning you can wear it open and closed. And best of all, it looks pretty stylish too. Made from 100% high-grade carbon fibre – the same material used in…

  • VIDEO: NEW plastic road signs ‘will save bikers lives’

    VIDEO: NEW plastic road signs ‘will save bikers lives’

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    European vehicle safety experts DEKRA are trialling a new range of plastic road signs in Germany – to minimise the risk of injury for motorcyclists involved in accidents. The majority of road signs are currently manufactured from steel – and as a result, they can be a real hazard for motorcyclists. And that’s why DEKRA…

  • VIDEO: Weird and wonderful Honda CBR1000F ‘MotoHome’

    VIDEO: Weird and wonderful Honda CBR1000F ‘MotoHome’

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    26-year-old Californian student Jeremy Carman has created one of the strangest two-wheeled projects we’ve ever seen; The MotoHome. The base bike is a ’93 Honda CBR1000F, but Carman’s made a few changes to make the bike more capable on challenging terrain (and to take the weight of the cabin at the rear). In essence, he’s…

  • Kit out your 4×4 with MotoTote’s BRILLIANT motorcycle carrier

    Kit out your 4×4 with MotoTote’s BRILLIANT motorcycle carrier

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    We’ve just been sent details of a brilliant bit of kit from MotoTote. Essentially, its MTX Sport Motorcycle Carrier is a clever solution to allow you to transport your bike with as little hassle as possible. Instead of having to buy a stand-alone trailer to carry your motorcycle (and if you’re in the UK –…

  • Yamaha’s Yard Built XSR700’s inspired by ‘Back to the Future’. Which is your favourite?

    Yamaha’s Yard Built XSR700’s inspired by ‘Back to the Future’. Which is your favourite?

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    Yamaha unveiled six Yard Built SXR700’s at this year’s Wheels & Waves Festival – all inspired by ‘Back to the Future’.   This year, it was down to bike builders and custom shops from Miss Bikes, Ton Up Garage, Le French Atelier, Russell Motorcycles, Yamaha Klein and Ironwood Motorcycles to make their marks on the XSR700…

  • Kit out your Royal Enfield Himalayan. Termignoni unveils new exhaust system for mini-adventure machine.

    Kit out your Royal Enfield Himalayan. Termignoni unveils new exhaust system for mini-adventure machine.

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    Termignoni has just announced a badass exhaust system, exclusively designed for the Royal Enfield Himalayan. The new Termignoni exhaust system is a cool looking thing – and best of all, it helps the mini-adventure machine shed close to two kilograms of weight, and offers a marginal performance boost too. In terms of performance it offers…

  • Energica Ego takes Guinness World Record. Covers 1,260 km in 24 hours.

    Energica Ego takes Guinness World Record. Covers 1,260 km in 24 hours.

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     Two blokes and an Energica Ego have managed to cover 1,260 km in 24 hours – proving that it is possible to tour with an electric vehicle. And the Energica Ego has entered the Guinness World Record books, as the electric bike capable of covering the greatest number of kilometers in a single day. Strickler…

  • MotoGP: Showtime: Marquez wins a true clash of the titans at Assen

    MotoGP: Showtime: Marquez wins a true clash of the titans at Assen

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    One of the most incredible races of all time lights up the ‘Cathedral’ as the Dutch GP showcases the best of MotoGP Few races are written immediately into the history books as the flag flies at the finish line, but the 2018 Dutch GP will be one of them. It was Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda…

  • MotoGP: Close at the Cathedral: Marquez takes pole in TIGHT Q2

    MotoGP: Close at the Cathedral: Marquez takes pole in TIGHT Q2

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    Everything goes down to the final 30 seconds in one of the closest top tens ever – and it’s a familiar name on top. It’s reigning Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) who will be starting from pole at the Motul TT Assen – his first at the venue in the premier class, only second…

  • MotoGP: Top six a tenth apart in Q1: Zarco & Rins go through

    MotoGP: Top six a tenth apart in Q1: Zarco & Rins go through

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    Frenchman leaves it late to head through with a stunning final lap – as SIX riders are split by just 0.094 Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) looked to be starting outside the top twelve until his final lap in Q1, and the Frenchman made it count to pull out a rapid final sector and…


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