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  • Kawasaki’s plan for new 800 naked appear with adjustable bodywork and more sporty aspirations

    Kawasaki’s plan for new 800 naked appear with adjustable bodywork and more sporty aspirations

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    Kawasaki has pushed through another update for it’s big naked model range with an as-yet-specified model getting updated bodywork and a more sporty riding position. The model is likely to end up in the 2017 model range and the drawing has just been filed with details of an updated air intake into the motor (although…

  • Rope strung across 60mph Dundee road ‘could have killed biker’

    Rope strung across 60mph Dundee road ‘could have killed biker’

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    Road safety campaigners have warned that a rope strung across a 60mph Dundee road in the pitch black could have killed a biker, according to reports in local paper The Courier. One man, who has asked not to be named, was driving on Templeton Road in Dundee at about 12.10am last Friday when he nearly…

  • Ducati’s Diavel gets the ‘Mad Max’ treatment

    Ducati’s Diavel gets the ‘Mad Max’ treatment

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    Check out what you can do with a crashed Ducati Diavel and loads of time (plus a serious amount of cash) – should you be a bit ‘Mad Max’. This Diavel special started when Arun Sharma, the General Manager at Ducati’s US dealer, Motocorsa, picked up a damaged Diavel two years ago. Sharma teamed up with…

  • Honda’s new motorcycle hybrid engine appears in published patent

    Honda’s new motorcycle hybrid engine appears in published patent

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    This image has appeared showing a patent drawing from Honda for a hybrid electric/petrol engine that’s destined for a motorcycle. Although the patent is not exactly new it is the first time we’ve seen this design set out in this way and specified for a motorcycle on the engine description. The bulk of the design…

  • Video: The three-second long police chase ends in biker fail

    Video: The three-second long police chase ends in biker fail

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    Video: The three-second long police chase ends in biker fail. It’s bad enough that he’s going to jail, but he also has to live with the shame of an internet biker fail. Police in Sandy Springs, Georgia USA, were recording on their dash cam when a motorcycle rider decided to run. But he made it an…

  • Shoei’s X-Spirit III in stores now

    Shoei’s X-Spirit III in stores now

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    Shoei has now put the highly anticipated X-Spirit III into dealerships (in plain colours only at the moment). The helmet is all-new with what Shoei says are improved aerodynamics, ventilation and comfort as well as an ultralight shell, according to the Japanese factory it is their most technologically advanced sports helmet to date. Shoei itself says:…

  • Video: Ice drifting on a Harley-Davidson Dyna

    Video: Ice drifting on a Harley-Davidson Dyna

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    Video: Ice drifting on a Harley-Davidson Dyna. If you think it’s a bit too cold to get out on your bike (and primarily, if you think that because your bike is a cruiser) then think again. Well, we say think again like anyone would actually do this sort of thing… but in reality we’re just…

  • SCOOOOOP! But what the hell is this bike that we’ve got a patent drawing for? It’s a Honda, we know that. And a V-twin…

    SCOOOOOP! But what the hell is this bike that we’ve got a patent drawing for? It’s a Honda, we know that. And a V-twin…

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      OK people, listen up – we’ve found this drawing buried deep (so, so deep) inside a Honda file registered for a front mudguard patent somewhere on this planet… but we haven’t got a bloody clue about exactly what this bike is. And we need your help. So here’s the relevant info. The description for…

  • WIN WIN WIN! Head-to-toe riding kit for FREE!

    WIN WIN WIN! Head-to-toe riding kit for FREE!

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    We’ve teamed up with the brilliant people at MotoDirect to offer you the chance to win one of two head-to-toe kits worth over £1500! That’s right, enter our FREE competition and you can be the lucky winner to make your riding life top notch. Here’s the sets on offer: 1st Prize – LEATHER RST TRACTECH…

  • UK FIRST: Plug-and play cornering bike headlight

    UK FIRST: Plug-and play cornering bike headlight

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    MoreBikes.co.uk and our sister magazine, Motorcycle Sport & Leisure, are the first in the UK to test the incredible new JW Speaker 8790 Adaptive Cornering Headlight. MSL is building a special Yard Built Yamaha XSR700 that you’ll be able to see on the Yamaha stand at 2016’s Motorcycle Live in the NEC. Intended to be…


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