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  • Want to see secret inside Norton pics? Insider photos of the development ‘corner’ reveal the chassis work under development

    Want to see secret inside Norton pics? Insider photos of the development ‘corner’ reveal the chassis work under development

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    Norton has released a drawing and claims that a 1200cc V4 superbike is going to appear as part of the firm’s 2017 range. Norton has also said that the bike is ‘targetting’ 200bhp, will have funky rear-view cameras instead of boring old mirrors and will be in very limited numbers. It’ll also have a single-sided…

  • Harley-Davidson fined millions over ‘tuner’ devices

    Harley-Davidson fined millions over ‘tuner’ devices

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    Harley-Davidson fined millions over ‘tuner’ devices. It’s nothing like the recent ‘dieselgate’ scandal that’s rocked the like of VW in the car world, but the far-reaching after-effects of a ruling by the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) in the USA could well be felt across the globe. The EPA and the American Department of Justice (DOJ)…

  • Video: First look at the mid-range Caberg Drift helmet

    Video: First look at the mid-range Caberg Drift helmet

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    There are plenty of helmets fighting for their place in the sun in the mid-range category. We took a quick look at one of the most interesting options, the Caberg Drift. The prices start from £199, but the helmet is packed with features, which on paper makes this a tempting mid-price option. Here’s the video:…

  • Two more R nine T models on the way next year (caught out with Californian registration documents). One likely to be production version of Lac Rose concept bike!

    Two more R nine T models on the way next year (caught out with Californian registration documents). One likely to be production version of Lac Rose concept bike!

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    The ever excellent motorcycle.com website has been checking out the Californian Air Resources Board (CARB) and has found that TWO more R nine T variants from BMW are on the way. Called the R nine T PURE and the R nine T RACER both bike will use the same 1170cc motor and will be Euro…

  • Video: Marvel and Harley-Davidson team up for super hero range of bikes!

    Video: Marvel and Harley-Davidson team up for super hero range of bikes!

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    Video: Marvel and Harley-Davidson team up for super hero range of bikes! When we told you way back in April that HJC were bringing out a range of Marvel super hero inspired helmets, we’ve also brought you Batman-look leathers and Deadpool-replica jackets. In short, we figured on all of that being the end of the…

  • Video: Indian Scout flat tracker in flat track action

    Video: Indian Scout flat tracker in flat track action

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    Video: Indian Scout flat tracker in flat track action. Want to see the FTR750 Indian Scout flat tracker in action? Check out this really rather nifty video from AMA Pro Racing. The footage shows the recently revealed bike, the machine that will contest the 2017 championship in the USA, doing some exploratory laps. It also…

  • Honda’s latest in-house designs emerge. Latest tech drawings for a REAL Neowing and details on next-gen Africa Twin

    Honda’s latest in-house designs emerge. Latest tech drawings for a REAL Neowing and details on next-gen Africa Twin

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    Honda has been busy over the past couple of days with two sets of patents granted that point to things on the way, one pretty big and the other a tweak (but one that you’ll be interested in if you like the Africa Twin). First up, it’s the latest on the three-wheeled Neowing (above). The…

  • Video: BRILLIANT enduro films to watch! Aussie lads get all KTM 1190R daaarn oooonda, mate

    Video: BRILLIANT enduro films to watch! Aussie lads get all KTM 1190R daaarn oooonda, mate

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    Here’s a great video (the final part of a great series you should watch when you can) from the Insane Enduro guys. It’s a two-day rally through Western Australia’s wine region. The fact it’s the wine region isn’t really relevant, what is relevant is that Adam Riemann and his friend Nick Jeggo get out off-road…

  • Speeding biker clocked at 160mph in Peterborough

    Speeding biker clocked at 160mph in Peterborough

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    Cambridgeshire police has caught a motorcyclist at 160mph at Thorney, right near Peterborough. Police officers caught the rider at 5.20pm on Sunday, a 56-year old man from Peterborough has been reported to court. Cambridgeshire’s road policing unit said the speed was one of the highest it had ever seen on the road. PC Dave Black…

  • Roland Sands shows XDiavel bits off (for XDiavel owners who like that sort of thing)

    Roland Sands shows XDiavel bits off (for XDiavel owners who like that sort of thing)

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    American bike-specials builder and stage-diving specials rider Roland Sands has added this cosmetically tweaked XDiavel Ducati to the range of motorcycles that you can give him cash for bits for. https://youtu.be/SuSI_iFWhqk The bike was revealed at the Sturgis Rally, where Sands had already grabbed the headlines by riding his Indian special flat-tracker thing off a…


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