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Photos: Suzuki VanVan custom scrambler
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A lot of custom bikes look awesome, but aren’t necessarily that practical. That’s where this little beauty from Forged Motorcycles stands out from the crowd. The Suzuki VanVan 125, turned into a scrambler, looks like you could have some serious fun on it. The bike from the Gentilly (outside Paris) based custom builders has been…
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KGN Motorsport Fabrication launches 2017 products
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KGN Motorsport Fabrication has launched its range of 2017 products for both two and four wheel sport. The company says it’s using the highest quality materials and that the products are built in-house at KGN’s state-of-the-art factory. In addition, each product can be customised to individual race team and workshop needs. Here’s the full…
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Photos: New mini-adventurer from Honda
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Honda has unveiled a cool little adventure bike, the CBF190X, in China, but it looks like this is a China only model – for now at least. The bike was unveiled at China International Motorcycle Trade Exhibition in Chongqing, and it will join join the CB190R and CBF190R in the company’s sub 200cc line up…
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Guy Martin takes on the Burt Munro Challenge
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Guy Martin has been confirmed to take part in the Burt Munro Challenge from November 24 to 27, in New Zealand. Guy recently returned from the US where he attempted to break the world land speed record with Triumph. Although the elusive world record wasn’t broken, he did pilot the Infor Triumph to the fastest ever speed…
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New Kawasaki Z1000 R Edition for 2017
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Kawasaki has just confirmed that in addition to the standard Z1000, there will be an ‘R’ edition in the line up too. The ‘R’ gets high-spec Brembo brakes, Öhlins suspension and revised ECU settings. Pricing details are being held until Motorcycle Live, and the first bikes could be with customers as early as January 2017.…
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Video: Suzuki GSX-R1000 tested on track
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Here’s a quick video of the new Suzuki GSX-R1000 given a handful on track. If you like the big Suzuki, you’ll love this video! It’s only a quick snippet, but the bike looks smooth and fast! Here’s the video:
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Video: Kawasaki Spain goes ‘full monty’ for road safety
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We’ve seen various road safety campaigns in the past that try and make car drivers notice motorcyclists around them. Most of them fail to grab your attention. Others are a bit dull. And then there are some that are just plain bonkers, like this one that Kawasaki Spain has just released. The idea behind the video is…
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BSA to make a comeback with new owners
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Legendary British bike manufacturer Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) might be making a bit of a comeback soon, after the Indian company Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd bought the brand. Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd has been on the lookout for new acquisitions for a while now, with Birmingham Small Arms Company (BSA) and Norton mentioned as…
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It’s quality over quantity as MV Agusta fights to stay in business
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MV Agusta has submitted an industrial and financial plan to the authorities in Italy, in an attempt to keep the company in business. Financial troubles are nothing new to the Italian manufacturer, but recently creditors have been getting worried, and the latest twist in the saga is that MV Agusta has put a plan together…
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Does this Kymco K Rider 400 look strangely familiar to you?
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Here’s the new Kymco K Rider 400. Looks familiar, huh? That’s because it’s heavily based on the Kawasaki ER4n, the smaller sibling of the popular ER6n. Kymco has retained the bikes heart; the 399 cc, parallel twin, liquid cooled, fuel injected engine, capable of 42 bhp at 9,500rpm and 37Nm at 7,500 rpm. The frame, exhaust system and the swing-arm…
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