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MotoGP: Bradley Smith – the bike’s fork leg went through the BACK of my knee!
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Yamaha Tech 3 rider Bradley Smith is out of this weekend’s Silverstone MotoGP round, and the following race in Misano, after last week’s crash in a practice session for the Oschersleben 8 Hour endurance. Smith suffered serious ligament damage to his left knee and was airlifted to hospital and operated on. The Beckley-based rider collided with…
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Video: BMW/TVS mini 300cc superbike caught on film testing near Bangalore
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Now, the quality of this video isn’t that great (and there’s not a lot of the target bike in it), but what we have here IS footage of the soon-to-be released TVS Akula mini superbike out on the road. And from the footage you can see that the bike is pretty much the same…
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Amazing 360-degree video: Race with original Harleys – 1921 style!
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Ok, so this is effectively an advert for an upcoming three-part mini-series Harley and the Davidsons that will be shown on the Discovery channel, but what a cool video it is! 360-degree view of motordrome racing from early 20th century. Just drag the video to change the view – it’s awesome! This about as close…
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Review: Carter leather jacket from Bering
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Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP £369.99 // Sizes: M–4XL // Colour: Brown // Info: www.tranam.co.uk The Carter from Bering is a good-looking retro leather jacket: no stripes or big logos, just a classy 70’s style cut, high-quality materials and features that make a difference. The Carter may be a retro leather jacket, but…
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Here’s the TWELVE main changes to the Kawasaki Versys 650 for 2017 – secret’s out!
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Kawasaki has had to show its hand on what the factory is changing with the 2017 Versys 650 with a new set of patent drawings for the hugely popular middleweight. And whilst at first glance the bike might look the same, it is in fact a much-more closely related copy of the current 1000cc Versys…
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KTM announces huge money-off incentives for Adventure range
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Extra £1000 trade in bonus against any new KTM Adventure Free KTM Touring Case Set worth over £800 Multiple finance packages available, including credit and PCP option KTM UK is offering a promotion across its four-strong Adventure range that could see them benefit from over £1800 in savings as well as the option to take…
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Video: Hells Angels Forever
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This video is NOT safe for work, so don’t play it loud if you’re doing a bit of watching-on-the-side but it is still fascinating and available on YouTube. We featured this ages ago but it’s worth pointing you in the direction of Richard Chase and Leon Gast’s interesting documentary ‘Hells Angels Forever’ from 1983. It’s…
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Kawasaki developing artificial intelligence for motorcycles – CONFIRMED
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Kawasaki has announced that it IS working on as artificial intelligence system that will let your bike communicate and adapt to your needs as your ride. The artificial intelligence system will not only actually be able to ‘talk’ and respond to a rider’s commands but can change a bike’s set-up, power and handling character exactly…
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Major city planning to BAN motorcycles from its streets by 2025
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How many motorcycles in a major city is too many motorcycles in a major city? In excess of 7 million is the answer – if you were wondering. And after hitting this projected number one massive city in the world is looking into a plan to ban motorcycles from its road completely. Moves are afoot…
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BSB: Cadwell Park review
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By Philip Wain The three class acts of the 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship – Shane Byrne, Leon Haslam and Jason O’Halloran – all excelled at the recent round eight at Cadwell Park and it’s hard to look past one of these three to be the eventual champion. Byrne and Haslam have now secured their…
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