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  • SCOOP: Indian to bring back the flat-tracker glory!

    SCOOP: Indian to bring back the flat-tracker glory!

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    Indian is building a pure-bred, road legal flat-track style motorcycle that will race on the Mile and Half Mile tracks in America by late 2016 or early 2017. There are no official sources to quite this claim from at the moment, but according to a flat-track source, Polaris Industries – the company that owns the…

  • Video: Watch What Happens When You Grind Away a Motorcycle’s Engine

    Video: Watch What Happens When You Grind Away a Motorcycle’s Engine

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    Madrid ad agency espadaysantacruz put together a very slick film for 3M to show off 3M’s new class of Cubitron II abrasives. Setting up timelapse cameras, the team built a machine to grind away a motorcycle’s engine, one layer at a time. It’s essentially a real-world cutaway illustration, done millimeter by millimeter. Watch the whole thing below, and check out some of…

  • VIDEO: BMW S1000RR big screen action from M:I film. Uber cool.

    VIDEO: BMW S1000RR big screen action from M:I film. Uber cool.

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      That there new Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation film that’s out now (or soon, depending on where you are) has some real nice BMW S1000RR action in it. Here’s a rather jolly nice clip from the film that makes cool bikes look even cooler. Nicely done, Mr Cruise – you talented sod. https://youtu.be/ha-MGEXS81k

  • SCOOP: Royal Enfield Himalayan pre-prod bikes spotted

    SCOOP: Royal Enfield Himalayan pre-prod bikes spotted

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    Yep, we quite like this too. These are the Royal Enfield Himalayan pre-production bikes out testing. Expect the bike late this year, to be revealed at the EICMA show. They won’t be fast, or tech-laden but we think that this might just neatly slot into the custom-retro-adventure world very nicely indeed.  

  • SCOOP: New GSX-R250! New GSX-R1000R! (possibly)

    SCOOP: New GSX-R250! New GSX-R1000R! (possibly)

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    Check this out! This is the cover of the next issue of Young Machine, a Japanese magazine that has – over the years- delivered some great first looks of the next gen models to come from Japan. And on this issue they have both the GSX-R250 (yeah, we think supercharged) and the GSX-R1000R – which…

  • VIDEO: First Victory electric production bike (TT podium bike for the road)

    VIDEO: First Victory electric production bike (TT podium bike for the road)

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    Victory has launched the Empulse TT, which is a production electric motorcycle built around the same platform as the Brammo TT bike that bagged a podium in this year’s TT Zero race. Heres’ what Victory is saying about the bike (basically, this is what you want to know about charge times, range etc): The Victory…

  • FREE MoreBikes app now LIVE (and it’ll tell you everything about the new Africa Twin for FREE)

    FREE MoreBikes app now LIVE (and it’ll tell you everything about the new Africa Twin for FREE)

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      The MoreBikes FREE weekly app is now out and it’s got all the details you need to know about the 2016 Honda Africa Twin, plus it’s got video of Valentino Rossi playing on bikes and shooting guns (BIG guns), a Kawasaki boss talking about next year’s secret ZX-10R replacement AND Keanu Reeves telling us…

  • Podcast 21: Jenny from the Pod(cast)

    Podcast 21: Jenny from the Pod(cast)

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    MoreBikes has been chatting with superfast Jenny Tinmouth – Honda factory racer in British Superbikes, excellent motorcycle mechanic and biggest smiler in racing – about all things two wheels. [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/216690796″ params=”auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false&visual=true” width=”100%” height=”450″ iframe=”true” /]

  • VIDEO: Rossi and Edwards riding bikes, shooting guns and playing

    VIDEO: Rossi and Edwards riding bikes, shooting guns and playing

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    Awesome video of Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards playing around at the Boot Camp! The lads ride bikes (natch), have a laugh (natch), shoot pistols, rifles and a MASSIVE gun (not natch), then Vale gets out on the dirt in a car.   Look, it’s a Tuesday and we wanted to put a smile on…

  • All Year Biker: Cleaning with meaning

    All Year Biker: Cleaning with meaning

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      By Chris Moss A lot of us aren’t fans of cleaning our bikes. All Year Biker is though. And they have a specific treatment plan to remedy years of neglect. Keeping a motorcycle clean and in good cosmetic shape can be quite a science. Doing it really well requires the correct procedures and appropriate…


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