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  • Casting call for motorcyclists from the BBC!

    Casting call for motorcyclists from the BBC!

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      October Films, a television production company based in Camden, is currently making a brand new television series for the BBC called ‘Motorheads’ and you could be a part of it. The series features the motoring web clips from around the world combined with interviews, challenges and other segments. For one of the segments they are…

  • Fancy being a Ducati ‘torch bearer’ one of seven people riding a relay around the world for the Italian bike maker?

    Fancy being a Ducati ‘torch bearer’ one of seven people riding a relay around the world for the Italian bike maker?

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    Ducati has sent us this information about a global relay-ride that the firm is holding which will see a Multistrada 1200 Enduro ridden around the world – cool enough – but what they are looking for are SEVEN riders from the general public who will make up the riding team. And you could be one…

  • Video: WOW! Super scary nearest miss EVER (possibly) as falling biker misses being crushed by inches!

    Video: WOW! Super scary nearest miss EVER (possibly) as falling biker misses being crushed by inches!

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    Holy moly! This is one of the most amazingly-lucky near misses we’ve ever seen, the footage is almost unbelievable. The footage was caught by resident Peter Van Der Schuit on his home security camera – the quality isn’t great – but what we can see is that the rider misses being run over by the…

  • Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!

    Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!

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    Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it! Our friends at top Indian site Rushlane have sent us this computer image of a mini-GS300 type BMW Adventure bike which they came up with from our scoop story on April 6. Here’s our article that inspired this illustration, the…

  • Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action

    Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action

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    Yamaha has just released this promotional video of it’s new Tracer 700 in action. The bike has been revealed to everyone today by the factory, it’s a MT-07 upright bike that makes 75bhp, will be in dealers in July and costs £6,299. Here’s the video:    

  • Yamaha’s new Tracer 700 – in dealers in July and costs £6,299

    Yamaha’s new Tracer 700 – in dealers in July and costs £6,299

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    Here is the new bike from Yamaha for 2016 – as expected it’s the Tracer 700. The MT-07 upright bike has been spied in testing trim for a couple of months and here it is in finished version. It’ll cost £6,299. The new Tracer 700 will be available in three colours – Radical Red, Tech Black…

  • Video: The 9 sportbike riders you will meet

    Video: The 9 sportbike riders you will meet

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    OK, we didn’t make this but it made us laugh. There’s language in it so it’s not safe for work but it’s pretty much on the nose and done by someone called Yammie Noob who seems to have a delightfully acidic way to sum up sportbike riders. Yeah. USA-centric (because it was made by a…

  • Racer dies after incident at Oliver’s Mount

    Racer dies after incident at Oliver’s Mount

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    It’s been announced on manxradio.com today that Manx rider Billy Redmayne has died. The 25 year old Laxey racer was injured in an incident at Oliver’s Mount on Sunday. He had been taken to hospital in Scarborough before being airlifted to James Cook Hospital in Middlesborough where he was on a ventilator. However, his fiance…

  • Here’s Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster for 2016

    Here’s Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster for 2016

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    Here’s Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster for 2016.   This is the new Harley-Davidson Roadster – the latest addition to the firm’s Sportster range. It comes in four colours; vivid black with a charcoal denim pinstripe, black denim with a red pinstripe and velocity red sun Sunglo with a red pinstripe. The vivid black scheme will cost…

  • Lorenzo confirmed to Ducati MotoGP in two year deal

    Lorenzo confirmed to Ducati MotoGP in two year deal

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    We brought you the news a fortnight ago that Valentino Rossi has confirmed to the world that the deal was done and now Jorge Lorenzo has confirmed publicly his switch to Ducati. The Majorcan will ride for the squad in 2017 and 2018. Lorenzo, born in Palma de Mallorca on 4 May 1987, has won five world…


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