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Video: Intelligent Cranium helmet run through… is this the ultimate helmet near-future?
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Intelligent Cranium Helmets is an American company that’s developing a prototype helmet for what looks like being the daddy of this sort of thing. With more functionality than any other smart helmet seen so far, the iC-R features twin full-color heads-up displays, twin rear-facing cameras, a LiDAR rear collision alert system that warns you when a…
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VIDEO: Remove a pushbike off the road – get your bike taken whilst your back is turned
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Be aware of this scam for stealing a bike (apparently) that’s happened to a british motorcyclist. A biker stops to remove a pushbike from the road and whilst his back is turned someone tries to push his motorcycle away. Daniel James MacArthur posted this video on his facebook page which showed a video shot from…
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Review: Furygan Akira leather jacket
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Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £389.99 // Sizes: S-3XL // Colours: Black, black/fluo, black/white, white If you like sporty leather jackets, the Akira from Furygan is well worth a closer look. It’s a road riding jacket that takes inspiration from the track, with the distinctive Furygan look and large logos bearing the manufacturer’s…
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AMG to take over MV? Rumours surface in Italian press
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There’s rumours kicking around the Italian press that has German car builder AMG Mercedes eyeing up a full takeover of MV Agusta. Reports in Italian publication Il Sole claim that MV is being looked over by AMG in a very serious way, this comes in spite of earlier comments made by Daimler CEO Dieter Zetzche…
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Spy snaps of Bimota’s 200bhp supercharged Impeto naked appear
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Here’s the first pictures of the Supercharged Bimota Impeto big naked. The bike has been snapped as it was being readied to be shipped to the Tokyo Motor Show which starts next week. This is the bike that Bimota first showed at last year’s Milan motorcycle show but back then it wasn’t supercharged, this…
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Kawasaki’s plan for new 800 naked appear with adjustable bodywork and more sporty aspirations
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Kawasaki has pushed through another update for it’s big naked model range with an as-yet-specified model getting updated bodywork and a more sporty riding position. The model is likely to end up in the 2017 model range and the drawing has just been filed with details of an updated air intake into the motor (although…
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Metzeler Offroad Park welcomes enduro riders
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Metzeler has completed the work on its first track, the Metzeler Offroad Park, located in Pietramurata, Trentino in north-east Italy. The six kilometers long track has been designed with with different skills levels in mind, and it even allows training to take place at night thanks to artificial lighting. The track has been designed for…
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Rope strung across 60mph Dundee road ‘could have killed biker’
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Road safety campaigners have warned that a rope strung across a 60mph Dundee road in the pitch black could have killed a biker, according to reports in local paper The Courier. One man, who has asked not to be named, was driving on Templeton Road in Dundee at about 12.10am last Friday when he nearly…
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Ducati’s Diavel gets the ‘Mad Max’ treatment
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Check out what you can do with a crashed Ducati Diavel and loads of time (plus a serious amount of cash) – should you be a bit ‘Mad Max’. This Diavel special started when Arun Sharma, the General Manager at Ducati’s US dealer, Motocorsa, picked up a damaged Diavel two years ago. Sharma teamed up with…
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Lewis Hamilton investigated by NZ Police after Harley riding selfie
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Lewis Hamilton was investigated by police in New Zealand after he allegedly filmed himself riding a Harley-Davidson on a motorway and posted it online. The two clips were apparently recorded while the Formula One world champion was on a brief trip in Auckland ahead of this weekend’s opening round of the 2016 F1 world championship which…
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