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Triumph confirms September date for Land Speed Record attempt
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After looking at Monday (yesterday) as a possible first run proper for the Land Speed Record attempt, it’s now mid-September when Guy Martin and the Infor Triumph Streamliner will try to get close to 400mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. This has just landed with us from the USA-side of the Triumph attempt.…
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FIM compliant moulded lever guards from R&G
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RRP: £39.99 // Colours: Black, blue, red, orange and green R&G, an official Supplier to the MCE British Superbike Championship, has launched a new range of fully FIM compliant moulded lever guards. According to R&G, the bike-specific and racing clip-on-compatible guards are made from a tough and flexible grade of nylon and come supplied with…
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BSB: Cadwell Park preview
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By Philip Wain The scenic Cadwell Park circuit in Lincolnshire is the next stop on the British Superbike Championship calendar and the ‘Party in the Park’ should certainly live up to its billing this Bank Holiday weekend. With its origins dating back to 1934, the circuit’s layout has remained almost untouched since 1962, the only…
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Arai releases Honda NSR250 special paintjob in Japan for limited range of anniversary gubbings
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Arai has had this awesome NSR250-styled paintjob on show in Japan. It’s part of a range of things all being sold to mark the 30th anniversary of the iconic 250cc screamer. We figured we’d show you the lid because, well… look at it! It’s proper trick. And the t-shirt is cool too. There’s even a…
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Slimmed-down 2017 Victory range announced
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With new Euro IV emission regulations impacting every global motorcycle manufacturer in Europe, Victory has cut the amount of bikes it’s selling for the 2017 model year. The range is now headlined by the new 1200cc liquid-cooled V-Twin Octane, that was launched earlier this year. It means the line-up in Europe, the Middle East and…
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WSB Marco Melandri debuts factory Ducati at Misano
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So here’s the first picture of Marco Melandri heading out on the factory Ducati at the start of a three day test for the Italian. As we first told you, Melandri has signed to the Ducati team to contest the bike in WSB for two years alongside Chaz Davies. Clearly, the Aruba money is talking…
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The top 3 MotoGP saves by Marc Marquez – VIDEOS of each mega catch!
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OK so we’ve all seen the amazing crash/saves from Marc Marquez over the past couple of years in MotoGP. And on Friday at Brno the Spaniard made another amazing catch with the bike rolling off the edge of its tyres and Marquez’ outstanding skill and ability able to force the bike back up from being…
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Alex Lowes makes MotoGP debut at Brno – bags 12th quickest time then crashes
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Alex Lowes’ MotoGP debut ended in a crash after 15 laps at Brno but the battling Brit impressed with his limited session on the Tech3 Yamaha, was 12th quickest at the end of day one. Sam’s best time of 1m 59.558s was 4.164s behind fastest rider of the day, Jorge Lorenzo. Over his 15 laps,…
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Lorenzo tops the timesheets at MotoGP test
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Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo topped the timings in the one day official post-race test at the Automotodrom Brno with a 1:55.394, as the reigning champion proved the fastest man on track ahead of teammate Valentino Rossi (+0.371) and Repsol Honda Team rider Marc Marquez (+0.754). Those present at the test were Movistar…
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Limited places still available for R&G trackday with Chris Walker – 19 September 2016
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R&G is offering everyone a great opportunity to go for a trackday at the Donington Park Grand Prix circuit on Monday, 19 September 2016. You can also benefit from tips and hints from racing legend Chris Walker. Some places are still available at the time of writing. Here are the full details from R&G and…
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