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Video: An Italian blast on a souped-up Vespa
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Video: An Italian blast on a souped-up Vespa Check out this screaming onboard video of a Vespa 50 Special 130 being given the berries by Italian scooterman Nicola Pellistri. It’s a video that appeared last year so it’s not new, but we like it all the same. So far, so normal about this sort of…
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Ride a KTM, go to the MotoGP – demo rides get you a chance to win Silverstone tickets
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KTM’s annual Orange Days celebrations are happening in its official dealers from April 30 until May 8 and riders taking a demo ride during this dealer event have a chance to win one of five pairs of tickets for the British MotoGP at Silverstone on September 1-4. The Orange Days typically celebrate the beginning…
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Tested: Pirelli Diablo Rosso III tyres
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WORDS: John Milbank, editor Motorcycle Sport and Leisure – PHOTOGRAPHY: Milagro Price: Around £240 a pair What better way to test a tyre that’s claimed to be perfect for UK riders of sports, naked and sport-touring bikes than in the pouring rain? I’m sure that, in 20°C heat on a sunny Spanish race…
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Video: 360 degree film on the Isle of Man mountain with Ian Hutchinson
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Check this out – a pretty quick bit of the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course with the legend Ian Hutchinson. Hutchy headed out to give you a 360 degree view from his Tyco BMW S1000RR for a blast from Creg Ny Baa to Windy Corner during filming of the Official TT Press Launch for this…
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Biker heroes will ride to the rescue on April 15
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This Friday (15th April) biker heroes around the country are giving up their time between 10am and 4pm to become a biker hero for those in need. To celebrate the beginning of bike season, the UK’s favourite motorcycle insurance broker, Carole Nash, is giving back to the community by teaming up with several generous bikers across the UK…
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Video: Gratuitous wheelie video from Fast Bikes (and why not?)
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Video: Gratuitous wheelie video from Fast Bikes (and why not?). There’s nothing quite like a good wheelie video to raise the spirits. So we figured it’d be a good idea to show you this, from our siblings at sister publication Fast Bikes. The rider in question is the Editor, Simon Roots – an all-round good…
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TT star Bruce Anstey awarded the New Zealand Order of Merit
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Ten-time T.T. winner Bruce Anstey has been honoured in his home country of New Zealand with an award marking him as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. Fan favourite Anstey, who achieved a lifetime ambition last year at the Isle of Man TT when he won the Superbike race (his first big bike…
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We’ve got the breathalyser – next up is the textalyser, possibly
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We’ve got the breathalyser – next up is the textalyser, possibly. Drivers who drink and drive have to face a breathalyser test by the side of the road and now the police can use a TEXTALYSER to be able to instantly check the last time when a mobile was used. The device, highlighted in a…
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WSB Assen preview – all the stats you need to know to be an expert for the weekend
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WSB is getting out and about this weekend at Assen and before it does here’s a wedge of stats and information for you to take in. It’s the sort of stuff that ‘experts’ use to bluff their way through the meeting, so arm yourself with the info beforehand and get the one-up on them. After…
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VIDEO: Valentino Rossi goes all Captain America: Civil War
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It looks like The Doctor is a Marvel fan because he’s made a five-episode long series of films splitting his students into two teams, each apeing the opposing sides in the upcoming film Captain America: Civil War. The series is going to be unveiled in one episode a week for the next five weeks, you…
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