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Bruce Anstey to race Honda RC213V-S at next month’s TT Races!
Bruce Anstey is set to race a Honda RC213V-S at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Races. The Valvoline Racing by Padgett’s Motorcycles team has confirmed that the New Zealand rider will have a race prepared version of the exotic V4 machine for the RST Superbike and PokerStars Senior TT races. Anstey has yet to…
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You want to get the latest motorcycle news delivered to your inbox for FREE? How about getting it for FREE every single week? Sounds pretty good eh? Well, fellow bike fan, you’re in luck. That’s because the latest issue of MoreBikes’ weekly FREE (we said that, yeah, but worth repeating) app is now LIVE. So…
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Video: Getting her arse down… dumb ass!
OK, there’s no point in being clever with this – so we’re just going to say WATCH THIS VID. It’s a girl on the back of a bike in Indonesia or somewhere similar. We’ve got no info on the clip. Anyway, she’s a pillion in a skirt and top (as you’d expect) and the bike’s…
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VIDEO: The Lid: evolution of the motorcycle helmet
The evolution of the motorcycle helmet has come a long way from the humble beginnings with the ‘pudding bowls’ to the state-of-the-art ‘smart helmets’ of today and tomorrow. The guys at Bikesure have produced this short film that covers the evolution of the motorcycle helmet, and showcases the different designs over the decades. Article continues below… Advert…
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Victory racing both Project 156 AND electric Empulse RR bikes at Pikes Peak this year
Victory Motorcycles will be racing up the mountain with two very different motorcycles in this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), an event that marks its 100th anniversary in 2016. In a gas vs. electric battle in the experimental class, Victory Racing’s Project 156 will be piloted by former Pikes Peak Champion Jeremy Toye…
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Pirelli Angel CiTy – new road tyre for smaller capacity bikes
Pirelli has introduced a new tyre: The new Pirelli Angel CiTy is a specific development that has a starting point in the Angel GT. The new tyre is specifically designed smaller displacement bikes, with an X-Ply construction and dedicated materials. It is aimed at urban bikers using their machines for commuting and therefore needing mileage,…
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WSB Preview: Donington Park this weekend
WSB Preview: Donington Park this weekend. Donington Park is the next home for WSB with the worlds best production-based motorcycles descending on the Leicestershire circuit this weekend. Our own Tom Sykes is leading the WSB charge. The poleman in Sepang by seven tenths, a winner in Malaysia and Buriram and a consistent podium finisher in 2016,…
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VIDEO: What makes a great motorcycle race school?
Track days and on-track training are a great way to improve your riding. Many of us go back to the same tracks and race schools again and again. Graham has been going to the Ron Haslam Race School track training days for 12 years. We talked to him to find out what it was that…
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MT-10 gets fancy french paint makeover with nine colour options
MT-10 gets fancy french paint makeover with nine colour options. Ohhh la la! French painworks firm already offering funky new colours for the Yamaha MT-10. Fancy it in pink?Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It’s just been announced by…
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Tito Rabat tweets from the operating table (nothing squeamish though)
MotoGP rider Tito Rabat was forced out of the Mugello GP round at the weekend after a crash in FP3 on Saturday morning. In the fall from the Estrella Galicia, Marc VDS bike the Spaniard had a big tumble and ended up badly breaking his left collarbone. Last night the MotoGP rookie tweeted out this…
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2017 Yamaha R6 image surfaces in Japan
2017 Yamaha R6 image surfaces in Japan. This is what the Japanese journalists closest to the insider source at Yamaha Japan say the next generation of R6 is going to look like.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Now, there’s…
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X-Games gold medalists and World Champs line up for GAS at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Goodwood Action Sports (GAS) returns to the Goodwood Festival of Speed for its fifth successive year, with a veritable who’s who of action sport stars all ready for four days of two-wheel fast-paced, high-octane motorised and pedal-powered fun and games. The disciplines of Freestyle Motocross, BMX Dirt, Trials and Mountain Bike will be superbly…
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Video: Mind and Motor with Maverick Vinales
Check out this really good video stepping into the life of MotoGP-rumour-mill-of-the-year Maverick Vinales. The film has been put together by Alpinestars and tells more of the story about Vinales on and off the track.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE…
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Details emerge for Guy Martin’s next set of TV challenges – boats and blimps
We told you last week about one of the main challenges facing Guy Martin in the next SPEED with series on Channel 4 which will be aired later this year – and now there’s more information about what we can expect to see from the Lincolnshire-based sideburned chap. In what could prove to be his…
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BMF debuts bike show in Kent ‘Merlins and Motorbikes’
The British Motorcycle Federation (BMF), has joined forces with Aero Legends, Bikesure and WWII Headcorn Aerodrome to launch a thrilling new weekend event, ‘Merlins and Motorbikes’. Enthusiasts can expect an action packed experience at ‘Merlins and Motorbikes’, which is being held on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 June 2016 at the Headcorn Aerodrome in Kent. Article continues…
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Three more future Kawasaki drawings appear in Japanese journal including the Z900RS, Z800 SC and SC cafe racer
The floodgates have opened in Japan with a flurry of information appearing about new bikes, confirmation of a lot of stories we brought you some time ago and a better idea of how specific models will end up looking. Japanese magazine YoungMachine has commissioned these three drawings of future Kawasakis that we know are coming.…
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2017 Kawasaki H2 GT drawings from Japan confirm Morebikes patent story from February
2017 Kawasaki H2 GT drawings from Japan confirm Morebikes patent story from February. Top Japanese motorcycle magazine YoungMachine has just appeared with this amazing illustration on the cover of the next generation Kawasaki H2 – called the GT.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe,…
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VIDEO: Ron Haslam: 20 years of running the race school and his love of riding bikes
We caught up with Ron Haslam at his race school to talk about racing, learning, and how much fun it is. Ron Haslam Race School has been helping people get up to speed on track for 20 years, and it’s still going strong. In the below video Ron talks about his approach to running the…
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KTM SX latest models in British dealers soon
The READY TO RACE KTM SX Motocross range MY 2017 is currently arriving in dealers with various refinements and upgrades across its 2-stroke and 4-stroke line-up, as well as a brand new 250 SX machine. The range includes: 125 SX, 150 SX, 250 SX, 250 SX-F, 350 SX-F and the 450 SX-F.Article continues below……
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Riders for Health closes UK operations
The Riders for Health charity has closed its UK operations and that might mean that there will be no more Day of Champions preview day of fun and fund raising ahead of the British GP. Although MotoGP parent company Dorna is believed to be looking into holding some sort of pre-event day in the UK…
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Video: Failure to launch… majorly…
We don’t know more about this video than what we can see. It’s been put up on YouTube by some Spaniard. But it made us laugh. How to get it really wrong at the start of a race… https://youtu.be/gsjqMbFYPdAArticle continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to…
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Track time at Misano ramped up at World Ducati Weekend 2016
The countdown to the great Ducati get-together World Ducati Week 2016 has begun. For weeks now preparations have been under way for an event that will draw thousands of Ducatisti from all over the globe, seeing them arrive at the Adriatic Riviera and the “Marco Simoncelli” Misano World Circuit which, from 1to 3 July, which will host…
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Rossi’s 2016 Mugello-special AGV lid revealed
Rossi’s 2016 Mugello-special AGV lid revealed. Valentino Rossi debuted another Mugello-special helmet paintjob at the weekend with this bright-yellow piece of work from helmet painter Aldo Drudi.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Drudi’s on a bit of a roll…
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UNBELIEVABLE! Harlow Council bans bikers riding in groups of TWO or more!
Harlow Council bans bikers riding in groups of TWO or more! Harlow Council in Essex has imposed an injunction banning: ‘unauthorised groups of two or more from taking part in ride outs from 10am to midnight on any public land or highway in the town.’Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the…
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