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  • Yamaha recalls 11,280 YZF-R3 motorcycles for two different things that could affect the bike

    Yamaha recalls 11,280 YZF-R3 motorcycles for two different things that could affect the bike

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    Yamaha recalls 11,280 YZF-R3 motorcycles for two different things that could affect the bike. So far, the recall has been made in the USA only – but according to a report on the asphalt and rubber website by Jensen Beeler, the notification does seem to include every R3 in the USA so far sold. That’s…

  • Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser

    Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser

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    Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser. Moto Guzzi is selling the first models of its MGX-21 bagger concept-made-real and buyers will get their hands on the blacked-out bike at this year’s Sturgis Rally in the USA. The bike, based on the California 1400 with the same 1380cc, 90-degree V-twin gets…

  • Japanese mag goes with updated images of H2GT, a Honda Grom 125 AND CBR250RR (which might be launched on Monday…)

    Japanese mag goes with updated images of H2GT, a Honda Grom 125 AND CBR250RR (which might be launched on Monday…)

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    Check out this gorgeous cover of the Japanese motorcycle magazine YoungMachine which has just appeared with the much-awaited H2GT in full flight. It’s a computer-generated image of the bike that will be part of Kawasaki’s 2017 line-up, we first told you about the bike back in February when insiders told us that the iconic hyperbike…

  • Ducati launches Taste of Joy app for Scrambler riders (looks pretty sweet for those up for some Italian miles)

    Ducati launches Taste of Joy app for Scrambler riders (looks pretty sweet for those up for some Italian miles)

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    Taste of Joy, Ducati Scrambler’s App for motorcycling and street food enthusiasts. Over 150 addresses of Italian street food points, from north to south, offering typical cuisine and original menus Taste of Joy also provides countless motorcycling routes to explore The new Ducati Scrambler App also shows you where to find petrol stations in Italy…

  • Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner

    Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner

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    Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner.   Check out this damned-fine illustration made by the chaps over at moto-blast.org. They say that this is what the R15 could end up looking like when it’s given some styling tweaks ahead of being released as part of the 2017 line-up from Yamaha…

  • Indian recalls 18,367 bikes over fire risk

    Indian recalls 18,367 bikes over fire risk

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    At the moment, this appears to be a USA-only recall (we say this because we’ve not had any notification through from Indian about UK bikes being affected), but as we have a lot of American friends who read MoreBikes, we had to tell you about this one. According to a notification from the National Highway…

  • Triumph Tiger Sport 2016 launch report – absolutely brilliant

    Triumph Tiger Sport 2016 launch report – absolutely brilliant

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    WORDS: John Milbank, editor MSL – PHOTOGRAPHY: Allesio Barbanti and Matteo Cavadini   Thank you, Europe. Without your rules and regulations we wouldn’t have some of the world’s best engineers finding the solutions that bring us even greater motorcycles… The Tiger 1050 was launched in 2007, effectively carving its own niche as a ‘Sports Adventure…

  • Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017

    Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017

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    Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017. Not content with smashing the marketplace in the rush to grab Thruxton and Thruxton Rs, Triumph is going to appear with a 900cc Speed Twin model – a mini-Thruxton for less cash – as part of its 2017 line-up. The Hinckley-based firm has now…

  • My bike review: 1991 BMW R65GS

    My bike review: 1991 BMW R65GS

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    Personal fitness trainer, 56-year-old Duncan Evans reveals his home-built custom… I served my apprenticeship as a mechanical engineer, then worked my way through a number of industries finishing in aerospace, before being a trainer for the past ten years. I started riding at 14 and got an FS1E at 16, before a new RD 200…

  • BMW announces facelifts for R1200 range

    BMW announces facelifts for R1200 range

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    BMW has confirmed that model year 2017 will see a number of updates on models that can be ordered from all BMW Motorrad dealers in the new configuration from August 2016. When the new model year starts in August 2016, the engines of the liquid-cooled boxer models will be subject to supplementary technical changes as…


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