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VIDEO: Talking tyres and the TT with sidecar supremo’s – the Birchall Brothers
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Mansfield-based brothers Ben and Tom Birchall will be aiming for their seventh sidecar victory at the Isle of Man TT over the next couple of weeks. And Avon Tyres caught up with them before they headed across to the iconic event in the middle of the Irish Sea – to find out just what it…
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VIDEO: Sena joins forces with DigiLens to produce augmented reality motorcycle helmets
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Augmented Reality HUD display manufacturer DigiLens has just announced it’ll be partnering up with Bluetooth-giant Sena, as it looks to build a range of motorcycle helmets with integrated audio-visual HUD systems. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4l78L01OuU Riding on around £45 million of investment – close to £20 million of which has come direct from Continental in Germany – DigiLens…
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Tucano Urbano’s new range of Spring and Summer Gloves
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Tucano Urbano’s range of CE-approved gloves for 2018 promises both style and safety – and with a variety of designs to suit every kind of rider, you can stay protected in style. Here are five of the Italian brands new gloves available for Spring and Summer. TORPEDO RRP: £69.99 // Sizes: XS – XXL Brand-new…
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PRODUCTS: Shark Explore-R Helmet Review
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Having worn Shark Helments for five years, experienced motorcycle journalist Chris Moss has a selection of lids from its range. But the Explore-R has become his ‘go to’ helmet, thanks to its excellent versatility and clever design… It can be converted from road to adventure/off-road spec via its quickly detachable visor and rapidly attached peak…
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VIDEO: John McGuinness talks about his leg, the 2018 TT and what’s happened.
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We brought you this over three weeks ago – but with the Isle of Man TT just around the corner, we thought you might fancy another watch of this this brilliant video from the good people at BetVictor. They’ve shot this exclusive video with 23-time TT winner John McGuinness where the King of the Mountain tells all…
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Bennetts announce two more Caliornia Superbike School track days
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Motorcycle insurance specialist Bennetts has released two new dates for its exclusive California Superbike School track days – at Snetterton and Cadwell. It’s not just Bennetts policy holders who can take advantage of the offer. Bennetts customers can book up to two places on each course via Bennetts Rewards, meaning that they can invite friends…
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Home Office plans to offer more protection for Police pursuit drivers
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Following the surge in crimes committed by people on mopeds, scooters and motorcycles across the UK, the Home Office is looking to offer more legal protection for police offers, if they are involved in a crash while in pursuit. Policing Minister Nick Hurd said: “Criminals must not think they can get away with a crime…
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Shoei unveils its 70s scrambler-styled EX-ZERO full-face lid
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Aimed at the growing scrambler and bobber scene, Shoei has just introduced its new retro-inspired open-face helmet – the EX-ZERO. The EX-ZERO is essentially a 70s scrambler lid, which takes advantage of the latest mod-cons to keep you safe out on the road (or dirt) – and it comes in three different outer shell constructions,…
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Yamaha Niken
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MoreBikes is out in Austria for the launch of Yamaha’s hotly anticipated leaning multi-wheeler, the Niken – and after spending the day scraping its pegs while carving up some beautiful mountain roads, here’s the lowdown on the funky front-ender. Espoused as a corner carving king, we’ve been putting the new Niken through its paces…
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Norton Motorcycles joins forces with Bikesure
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Norton Motorcycles has just announced an all-new sponsorship deal with specialist motorbike insurer Bikesure – meaning that Bikesure will become the approved insurer for Norton Motorcycles. Robert Balls, Bikesure Sales Manager, said: “We’re thrilled to have been selected by Norton to be their officially approved insurance partner. To be trusted with their customers, their bikes…
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