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Anti-tamper device to deter riders illegally derestricting a moped or motorcycle
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An anti-tamper device has been launched to thwart motorcyclists or scooter riders from illegally removing their speed restriction kits. A move Fi International hope will steer young riders away from riding illegally. Fi International is a supplier of certified motorcycle restriction kits which enable – often young – riders to own high powered bikes with…
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Learn to ride a motorcycle with BMW: Richard’s diary | Day one
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Richard Sinclair is usually found on the advertising team at MoreBikes HQ – but after years of working around motorcycles, this week he is finally taking the plunge and getting his licence! He’s joined the guys at BMW Rider Training for a week of intensive training… Well what a first day training this turned out…
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2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 review
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2015 Kawasaki Versys 650 review | £6749 | 69bhp@8500rpm | 47lb-ft@7000rpm | 649cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin four-stroke Tested by: John Milbank Designed to be more sporty, whilst offering even greater touring potential, 2015’s Versys 650 loses the ‘functional’ styling with a healthy injection of Kawasaki DNA. “All roads. One bike” is the new machine’s tagline, yet…
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The Putoline Classic Dirt Bike Show 2015
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The newly branded Putoline Classic Dirt Bike Show is ramping up the celebrations for the 2015 show with displays and star guests planned. The 2015 show will be held at the Telford International Centre from February 21 to 22, 2015. The 40th anniversary of Martin Lampkin being crowned world trials champion and 40 years since Vic Allan…
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Laser Tools precision nut driver set
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Just the job for these fiddly, tiny, little fasteners — this new precision nut driver set from Laser Tools, part no 5755. Many uses, from vehicle instrument clusters, servicing remote-control model cars to electronics and computers, the set includes seven nut drivers (3mm, 3.5mm, 4mm, 4.5mm, 5mm, 5,5mm and 6mm), all colour coded for easy…
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Report calls for hazard test as part of CBT
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A new study suggests that compulsory basic training (CBT) should include a hazard perception test, and that more should be done to encourage learners to undertake an extended period of training after CBT. The recommendations are from a research report published on 5 December by DfT and DVSA, which was commissioned to understand more about…
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See David Beckham’s motorcycle at the National Motorcycle Museum
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The motorcycle built for David Beckham for his adventure deep into the Amazon jungle is on display at the National Motorcycle Museum. Part Triumph Bonneville, part Scrambler, part desert-sled this aggressive black jungle special is another chapter in the story of one of history’s most versatile motorcycles. On display at the NMM is the very…
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Two custom Indian Scouts revealed at the International Motorcycle Show
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If you like custom motorcycles then check out two the two custom Indian Scouts unveiled at the International Motorcycle Show in New York this week. Custom builder and Bonneville Flats land speed record holder Karlee Cobb of Klock Werks Kustom Cycles has created “Outrider”, a custom Indian Scout inspired by the rough and ready attitude…
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Samco radiator hose kits from Wemoto
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Wemoto has introduced a range of Samco radiator hose kits and clamp kits. Samco is renowned for producing high quality and are used worldwide by many top Superbike teams. All Samco hoses are manufactured by hand in the UK using the finest European silicone hose designed specifically for automotive use. They come in a range of…
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