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  • Get Europe’s best routes on your sat nav

    Get Europe’s best routes on your sat nav

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    TomTom has researched the 25 best road routes in Europe and you can now download them directly onto your sat nav device. These stunning routes include the remote yet spectacular Atlantic Ocean Road in Norway – just 5.1 miles long, it runs across a series of tiny islands with the sea either side and mountains in the distance.…

  • Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive!

    Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive!

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    Early pics of 2017 Yamaha R6 arrive! Well… we think they’re real… We’re less than an hour away from the official launch of the 2017 Yamaha R6 (we think) so imagine our surprise when these pictures just popped up in our inbox… Yep, we’ve only been sent these and no details. These pictures haven’t come…

  • World launch: This afternoon. Yamaha’s 2017 R6. We think. Here. Yeah. Here.

    World launch: This afternoon. Yamaha’s 2017 R6. We think. Here. Yeah. Here.

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    Yamaha is launching a new R series bike at 3pm today. We think it’s going to be the 2017 R6 model. We’re being sent the information from Yamaha when the new model is unveiled and we’ll bring you everything that’s sent out form the factory, right here. We love the way the millions of you…

  • SPY SHOT! Ducati’s 939 Multistrada caught! In garage. Finished. Yep

    SPY SHOT! Ducati’s 939 Multistrada caught! In garage. Finished. Yep

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    Here’s one of the bikes that we’re expecting to surface officially at the Milan motorcycle show next month – this is the Ducati 939 Mutlistrada. We’ve been sent these shots by someone who has found their way into a garage ahead of the new bike getting its screen options and panniers fitted. Caught in an…

  • Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 4

    Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 4

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    About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…

  • BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.

    BSB: Last round – Brands Hatch – preview. Here we go again.

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      By Philip Wain After 11 rounds and 23 races, the 2016 British Superbike Championship rolls into its final destination this weekend and with three more races on the schedule around the Brands Hatch GP circuit, it really is time for the Showdown. Just 17 points separate current leader Shane Byrne (Be Wiser Ducati) and…

  • Kawasaki giving the H2R bigger wings. Design drawings point the way to proper downforce increase

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    These drawings from inside Kawasaki show how the factory is having to up the amount of downforce on its next-generation of the brutal H2R to MotoGP levels, just to keep the front wheel of the coming-version of the bike on the floor during top-end acceleration. There’s no details about an increase in the bike’s power…

  • Kawasaki Versys 250 documents surface in Indonesia

    Kawasaki Versys 250 documents surface in Indonesia

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    There’s been talk about a 250cc version of Kawasaki Versys for some time now, but the story just got more credible with the publication of Kawasaki Indonesia documents on tmcblog.com The documents show that Kawasaki Indonesia has registered two codes: Kawasaki LE250B and KawasakiLE250C. Since the code for the 650cc Versys is LE650C, it’s quite likely that…

  • Video: When Adventure riding goes bad. Held at gunpoint on the edge of Area 51 in the USA!

    Video: When Adventure riding goes bad. Held at gunpoint on the edge of Area 51 in the USA!

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    WARNING: The sound on this video is NOT safe for work (not that our warning will stop you, of course, it’s just that we should warn you. OK?)   How about this for a dramatic, nerve-raking moment when out doing a bit of gentle ‘Adventure’ riding? Video of two armed security men getting right up…

  • Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots.

    Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots.

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    Ouch! When a wheelie goes so, so wrong. On a BMW launch. In front of a photographer. Who gets a BRILLIANT sequence of shots. Ooooh, yah bugger! Check out this sequence from the US launch of the BMW RnineT Scrambler of a wheelie going ever-so-much off the straight and narrow with some serious metal breakage…


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