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  • Hydrogen Future?

    Hydrogen Future?

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    Honda team up with General Motors Honda and General Motors are the latest firms to reveal plans to get stuck into some hydrogen fuel cell research – and we’re here for it. With the increasingly urgent need for emissions-free vehicles, we’ve started to see more and more battery-powered machines making it to market. But there’s…

  • Book of the Week: Café Racer International Volume 2

    Book of the Week: Café Racer International Volume 2

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    Our book of the week for this week is Mike Cowton’s Café Racer International Volume 2!

  • Legal Q&A: Court for chap who taxed wrong bike

    Legal Q&A: Court for chap who taxed wrong bike

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    Q  We are very fortunate and both I and my partner have a bike each in the garage (we bought matching MT-09s a few years ago). As summer was ending, I made a Statutory Off Road Notice (SORN) declaration for both bikes around last September. However, as we had a mild October I got road…

  • Going Commando… Norton Commando 961 CR & SP

    Going Commando… Norton Commando 961 CR & SP

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    With new owners, big ambitions and a shed-load of money behind it, Norton is back – and not just with the V4, but with the iconic Commando 961 too…

  • Specialist Spotlight: Bell Helmets

    Specialist Spotlight: Bell Helmets

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    They’re probably one of the best known helmet brands in the world. Here’s what you need to know about the iconic American firm. Bell began in 1923, originally known as Bell Auto Parts. Employee Roy Richter started with the company back in 1933 – that very same year he also started racing – his passion…

  • Carbon-neutral: It’s Big in Japan…

    Carbon-neutral: It’s Big in Japan…

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    Yamaha is the first motorcycle manufacturer in Japan to utilize green aluminum in its bikes. This groundbreaking innovation is part of their effort to reduce emissions and contribute to environmental protection. They will also continue to progress towards using low-carbon aluminium in their journey to achieve carbon-neutral materials. Yamaha declared today that it had attained…

  • Honda’s Big Buzz – Our thoughts on the Hornet

    Honda’s Big Buzz – Our thoughts on the Hornet

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    The Hornet is back. But Honda’s completely reinvented it for the 21st century. Dave Manning explains what you need to know about the hotly anticipated middleweight. When Honda first launched the Hornet way back in 1996 – as a four-cylinder machine of just 250cc capacity – it was a departure from the normal Japanese domestic…

  • Lexmoto introduces the RSS Street

    Lexmoto introduces the RSS Street

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    Lexmoto have today revealed photographs and specifications for the new RSS Street.

  • TRADEMARKED! Harley-Davidson X350 and X500

    TRADEMARKED! Harley-Davidson X350 and X500

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    It looks like we’re finally getting closer to seeing the long-awaited small-capacity Harley-Davidsons in the flesh. Here’s what we know. We’ve been telling you for years about Harley-Davidson’s plans to move into the small and midsize motorcycle market. We’ve brought you leaked documents, concept art, details of donor bikes and more – and yet there’s…

  • British brand Dot is back!

    British brand Dot is back!

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    The resurgence of another British brand is well underway, with the arrival of three new bikes under the historic Dot banner. There’s the Dot Demon scrambler, the Reed Racer café racer and the new limited edition Street Fighter. From its home at the National Centre for Motorsport Engineering in Bolton, the Street Fighter’s been developed…


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