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Planning your summer holiday? Hertz Ride is offering fully equipped BMW motorcycles for rent in Cannes, Nice, Orange and Paris
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Following the successful introduction of a BMW rental scheme in Portugal and Spain, Hertz Portugal has launched Hertz Ride in France, offering high-end BMW motorcycles equipped with Touratech gear for rent from Hertz Ride in Cannes, Nice, Orange and Paris. The BMW models available in France include the BMW F700 GS, BMW R1200 GS, BMW…
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Husqvarna unveil new FS 450 Supermoto
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Husqvarna Motorcycles has announced their new Husqvarna FS 450 – updating their Championship winning supermoto machine for 2018 Husqvarna engineers have focused their attention on advancing engine performance, while updating the machines design in line with the Swedish brands rich heritage, and competition prowess. Husqvarna claim outstanding performance from the FS 450‘s single-cylinder SOHC engine,…
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MotoGP: Marquez blasts to the top in testing
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Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) topped the timesheets by three tenths at the post-Catalan GP test, leaping ahead of Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Maverick Viñales and Monster Yamaha Tech 3’s Jonas Folger at the end of action at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. 93 was faster than his fastest in Q2, and only just over a…
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Video: Moto Time Attack coming to Cadwell Park
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Moto Time Attack is coming to Cadwell Park for the first time next month, taking place across the full circuit layout on July 16, 2017. For the initiated, Moto Time Attack asks riders to register the quickest lap-time on a given circuit, using a production based bike with no power or upgrade limitations – and…
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Harley-Davidson teams up with Dirt Quake
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Harley-Davidson has joined forces with North One Television, following its recent acquisition of Dirt Quake, as they plan to expand the event into a global brand. According to Harley-Davidson, Dirt Quake is, “an alternative motoring festival that encourages a diverse blend of bike fans, dirt racers, grease monkeys, celebrities, custom shop designers, speed freaks, and…
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WSB: Misano by the numbers (stats for stats sake)
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Hey, fancy being a WSB expert? Then here’s the crib sheet that the pros use. These are the numbers that count going into this weekend’s fun and games near the beach at Rimini as Jonathan Rea heads towards his 100th podium (if he manages it in Race One then he’ll have made 100 podiums in…
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Guy Martin kicks off about 2017 TT comeback
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In an punchy post TT race interview, Guy Martin has been brutally honest about what happened at this year’s Isle of Man TT event – casting doubt as to if he will return to The Island on anything other than a Mugen electric race bike. Martin’s latest TT attempt came after he joined the…
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Video: Riderless ‘ghost’ motorbike caught on Paris motorway
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Footage has emerged, showing a mysterious ‘ghost motorbike’ travelling along the motorway – with no rider. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bd4VRrsYrKk The video shows the riderless motorbike driving in a straight line, tight to the central reservation on the A4 outside Paris – and reportedly sparked confusion among other motorists. But the mystery of the ghost rider appears to…
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Video: MV Agusta unveils its RVS bike
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So here it is. MV Agusta has finally unveiled its RVS (Reparto Veicoli Speciali) bike. After much tootling and fanfare the bike turns out to be a Brutale with bits bolted on. According to the waffle around the ‘customised’ motorcycles that are bespoke to a buyer’s tastes, this is what happens when designers and engineers…
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Video: What’s your beef? Rogue bull charges motorbike
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An out-of-control bull was caught tearing through the streets of Spanish town, Elche de la Sierra, before charging at a parked motorcycle and sending it flying. The cow really goes to town on the bike, flipping it over a couple of times while driving it into a wall, before running off into the distance. We’re…
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