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Kneen lands Padgetts TT deal
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After finding himself without a ride just over a month ago, Manxman Daniel Kneen now finds himself with his best chance of getting onto the podium having signed for the Valvoline Racing by Padgetts Motorcycles team for the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races. Kneen, who took his maiden International Road Race victory in last…
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AGV launches the new K5 helmet for under £200
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This is the new K5 helmet from AGV it’s a specced-up lid for not too much cash, a mono colour helmet in the range costs £199. Here’s what you’ll need to know first. It comes in sizes: XS, S, MS, ML, L, XL, XXL. The weight is: 1,390 g (+/- 50g). The price is £219 for…
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2moroRider Reaches Most Southern City In World
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Rhys Lawrey, AKA 2moroRider, has reached Ushuaia in Argentina, commonly regarded as the southernmost city in the world. “To this point I’ve come 39,258 miles in 323 days, through 33 countries. I’m 23 years old, and still the final chapter to go!” said Rhys. His next destination is Montevideo in Uruguay, where he begins his…
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Ace send off for China Epic Tour
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On Saturday 25th April, breakfast diners at London’s iconic and world-famous Ace Cafe will witness the start of an epic 12,000-mile ride overland, scheduled to arrive in Beijing on 13th July, in time for the grand opening of China’s first ever Ace Cafe. The extraordinary motorcycle journey is being organised and led by GlobeBusters. For…
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Test Ride the new Suzuki GSX-S1000 First
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Fancy a test ride on the new Suzuki GSX-S1000 – the naked GSX-R K5 with three stage traction control? From April 18 you can get out on a test ride of the big bruiser because that’s when demo bikes arrive in dealerships as part of a nationwide Suzuki test ride roadshow. We really like the sound of…
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2015 Aprilia Caponord Rally Edition review
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2015 Aprilia Caponord Rally Edition review | £14,134 | 123bhp @ 8000rpm | 85lb-ft @ 6800rpm | Liquid-cooled 90-degree V-twin 1197cc Tested by: Nathan Millward Launched in the spring of 2013, the first Caponord was overshadowed by the liquid-cooled BMW R1200 GS and KTM 1190 Adventure., despite not necessarily being a direct rival. That…
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Keep warm with Givi handlebar muffs
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Made from rain-resistant polyester and mounted on a rigid structure, GIVI’s handlebar muffs protect your hands from the elements and the thermal inner lining aims to keep them warm. Available in just one size – they are universal and are easily adjusted with quick release straps that adapt in seconds to suit any handlebar and…
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Pro motorcycle maintenance tool tips
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John Milbank talks to the experts at Sealey to find out how to get the very best from your spanners, sockets and more… As an enthusiastic home mechanic, I’m proud of my tool kit. Built up over the years (with many hand-me-downs from Dad), I’ve always valued what I use. Taking care of it is…
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BMW teams up with REALRIDER
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BMW Motorrad UK has announced a partnership with the social motorcycling app REALRIDER – with all new BMW Motorcycle owners offered a complimentary 12-month subscription to the premium REALsafe service. In addition to being able to track and plan riding routes, the free REALRIDER app is the first service to offer a passive safety element.…
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Hi-viz reflective belts from Hevik
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The new hi-vis reflective belts from Italian clothing brand, Hevik, provide bikers with extra visibility when riding. Two front adjustable straps join at the rear and an adjustable band at the waist has a buckle fastening at the front. The belts have been designed to be worn over motorcycle gear without affecting rider movements –…
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