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SAVE SOME CASH: Get £900 OFF when YOU upgrade to electric with Zero Motorcycles
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To help entice bikers to go electric, Zero Motorcycles is offering an additional £900 off its award-winning battery-powered machines. Zero’s ‘Upgrade to Electric’ offer can be taken advantage of alongside the current £1,500 Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) grant – which means you’ll get a healthy £2,400 off. Not bad right? Or you could even use…
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Honda reveals all-new CB400X mini-adventurer
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Honda’s just added a new adventure bike to its line-up; the CB400X. But it’s only available in Japan. For now. Buoyed by the success of its hugely popular CB500X, Honda’s revealed its been working on a new, slightly smaller version of the middleweight adventurer. Powered by a 399cc parallel twin motor which kicks out 45hp…
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Explore Scotland with new motorcyclist’s guide
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Scotland is one of the best places in the UK to explore on a bike, and this book, written by a gentleman who really knows his way around, is an absolute must for anyone who wants to get off the beaten track, and away from the herds.
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Kawasaki’s Ninja ZX-25R is COMING! Online launch set for July 10.
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A date has been set for the official launch of Kawasaki’s hotly-anticipated quarter litre sportbike; the ZX-25R. Originally expected to be revealed to the world back in April – before the global coronavirus outbreak forced a change in the schedule – we’ve been talking about Kawasaki’s latest pocket rocket for months. But it looks like…
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Government confirms mandatory MOT testing will resume from August 1
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MOT testing for cars, vans and motorcycles is being reintroduced from 1 August in England, Scotland and Wales. Back in March, the UK Government granted a six-month MOT exemption to enable key workers to stay mobile during the coronavirus lockdown. But with restrictions being eased and more people returning to the road, Roads Minister, Baroness…
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BACK ON TRACK: Track day bookings surge post-lockdown
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TrackDays.co.uk has revealed bookings by bikers are up from last year. It’s great to have a bit of positive news to report after the last few months of doom and gloom. TrackDays.co.uk has reported that bookings for its motorbike track days this month are up 49% on last year. And the surge in demand shows…
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Kawasaki’s predictive electronic system which AUTOMATICALLY adjusts ABS and traction control depending on how you ride
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Kawasaki’s filed patents for new technology which works to automatically adjust a motorcycles on-board electronics. The system uses data collected from cameras, lasers, satellite navigation and sensors (on the seat and footrests) to read the road and regulate a bikes on-board electronics to suit. It’s an interesting step forward from Kawasaki – as it looks…
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Motorcycle training and testing to RESTART in England from July 4
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Motorcycle training and testing will restart in England from July 4. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) has just announced motorcycle training will resume next month. CBT, Direct Access training and Theory tests will all be restarting on July 4 – before Module 1 and Module 2 testing gets back underway just over a…
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Norton Motorcycles: Stuart Garner ordered to return missing £14 million pension fund
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The Pensions Ombudsman has ruled that ex-Norton boss Stuart Garner acted ‘dishonestly’ – and ordered him to repay an estimated £14 million in pension contributions. An investigation took place after 30 members of three retirement funds which Garner set up and ran revealed he had repeatedly failed to return their funds when they were due.…
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MV Agusta’s baby Brutale for 2021? Here’s what Oberban Bezzi thinks it should look like…
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We know that MV Agusta’s got some small capacity bikes in the pipeline – and this is what designer Oberdan Bezzi thinks one of them will look like. MV Agusta has joined forces with Chinese automotive giant Loncin to create a range of 350cc-500cc motorcycles which are expected to arrive next year – and to…
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