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Clutch of great 200cc specials appear in India – mini-Adventure and mini-Superbikes from dealers
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Here’s a couple of specials from Indian bike dealers that have caught our eye – mainly because they’re so well done. Both of these bikes are made from the TVS Apache 200 donor bike. The 12v power supply, upright fairing and various Adventure-type add-ons make the small-capacity bike a real looker in this pic snapped…
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Yamaha recalls 15,072 small bikes over oil pump and front brake issues
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Yamaha has recalled over 15,000 R25, MT25, R3 and MT320 bikes. So far, the recall is only effecting Japanese bikes, there has been no news concerning any European bikes in any of those ranges and if we hear anything about European stock being included in the recall we’ll let you know. The issues surround the…
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RUMOUR: VW to put Ducati up for sale – seems unlikely but USA finance press says it might happen today
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RUMOUR: VW to put Ducati out for bids – seems unlikely but USA finance press says it might happen today. We’re expecting an announcement today (Thursday) from VW about the company’s future – and there’s some rumblings in the financial world that one option the car giant is looking at is to off-load Ducati for…
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WSB round 8: Misano this weekend and here’s the stats that matter
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Fancy being better in the know than the weekend’s professional ‘experts’? Then here’s the stats that you need ahead of this weekend’s WSB round at Misano. The Riviera di Rimini round is the eighth outing for the WSB boys this year and sees our own Tom Sykes making his 200th start in the class. It’ll…
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Honda’s Kumamoto factory is back to business
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Honda’s Kumamoto factory is back to business. Since the devastating earthquakes that hit the area on April 14th, the Honda factory in Kumamoto, Japan has been in almost total shutdown (minor operations started on May 6), but now things are starting to be fired up again. Honda says that all of the debris has…
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First look: Indian’s 109bhp, 10,000rpm liquid-cooled motor
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First look: Indian’s 109bhp, 10,000rpm liquid-cooled motor. Here’s the first look at the new motor which Indian will use in it’s upcoming, purpose-built, road legal flat tracker, MoreBikes told you about this bike first a full year ago and Indian finally confirmed its existence yesterday with some serious details about the new model. The bike…
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400cc Kawasaki powered AJS Cadwell on the way, according to factory sources
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According to factory sources, AJS and Kawasaki will be joining forces to build a 400cc big brother for the current 125cc AJS Cadwell. We don’t have more details yet, but considering that Kawasaki recently announced the discontinuation of its retro bike, the W800, this could be a way for the Japanese manufacturer to bring back the…
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TT 2016: Video of super slow-mo that’ll blow your mind
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TT 2016: Video of super slow-mo that’ll blow your mind. We’ve been sent this clip from the IOMTTPICS.COM website and it’s pretty cool. The snapper has set up his own kerb cam on the Isle of Man Mountain Course. The footage is from this year’s event and looks pretty much the same as what you’ll…
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2017 KTM 390 Duke snapped INSIDE the factory. First picture of next year’s bike!
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Here’s a first picture of the 2017 KTM 390 Duke – and the snap has come from an inside leak at the Bajaj factory near Pune in India. What we can see from the pic is that the bike is getting a split headlight face for next year, nicely aggressive and just what the segment…
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One to get to: Lincolnshire Bike Night this Wednesday (Lancaster taxy AND Spitfire flypast!)
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When is it? Wednesday 15th June 2016 What is it? Gathering of hundreds of motorbikes of all makes to watch an evening taxy run of the Lancaster bomber and look at hundreds of bikes that turn up. What does it involve? The centre is open all day through but bikes start to arrive at around 6.30-7.00pm.…
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