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MotoGP at Losail – Honda, Yamaha and Ducati all run their fairing ‘wings’ testing programme
MotoGP at Losail – Honda, Yamaha and Ducati all run their fairing ‘wings’ testing programme. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Honda joined the MotoGP wing party when it went out for part of the first day of…
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Lorenzo quickest at day one of the Losail MotoGP test
Jorge Lorenzo dominated the timesheets in the final MotoGP test before the 2016 season with a commadning performance in Losail, Qatar. As the track opened at 16:00 Local Time, it was only Michele Pirro, Hiroshi Aoyama and Takuya Tsuda who rushed out on track, the three test riders given the responsibility of assessing track conditions.…
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Rossi at Losail MotoGP test, ten corners in and falls: “It was a small slide at 70kph”
The Qatar Test gets off to the worst possible start for Valentino Rossi who fell on his first lap, recovering to finish third. Qatar hosts the third and final MotoGP World Championship test of 2016, one last chance for riders to improve their machines before the start of the year. The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team…
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Suzi Perry returning as host of MotoGP coverage – this time with BT Sport (Yay!)
Suzi Perry returning as host of MotoGP coverage – this time with BT Sport (Yay!) Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The flippin’ excellent Suzi Perry is about to announce that she is returning to MotoGP as host…
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Win Tickets to The Prescott Bike Festival – and see Kevin Schwantz’ XR85 GP500!
We’ve teamed up with the Prescott Bike Festival, which takes place on Sunday 17th April 2016 at Prescott Hill Climb, Gloucestershire, to offer five of you the chance to win a pair of tickets to the event. To be in with a chance of winning the tickets just CLICK HERE The Festival prides itself on diversity…
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£350,000 for a sidecar combo? Really? Yep. Probably.
A magnificent unrestored Brough Superior with sidecar, registration TV2003, will be on sale with H&H Classics at IWM Duxford on April 19th for an estimate of £280,000 to £350,000. The Brough Motorcycle marque will be forever associated with T.E. Lawrence, known as ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ who bought one of the first SS100s in 1925 having…
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VIDEO: Low sun glare catches out biker (it’s a pretty big impact)
Ooof! Here’s the moment a British biker gets is all wrong when dazzled by a low-setting sun. The glare is obvious, the chap didn’t slow down enough and paid the price.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Amazingly, he’s OK.…
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ITV4 showing WSB for FREE in new highlights package
No need to spend out if you want to watch WSB in the UK – you can do it for free on ITV4 with a new prime-time highlights package announced.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. Dorna WSBK Organization…
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VIDEO: Icon 1000’s Major Tom GSX-R special
Check out this beautiful bit of film – it makes no sense and looks more like an arthouse movie than bike promo but boy do we like this sort of thing – and we reckon you will too. It’s a promo film for the Suzuki GSX-R special called Major Tom that’s been built by the…
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Royal Enfield meets Deltabox: The Tony535
Created for the India Bike Week 2016, the custom built Tony535 fuses a Royal Enfield engine with a Yamaha Deltabox frame. And the weird thing is that despite the unlikely combination, it looks pretty cool! The bike has been built by inline3 custom motorcycles, fronted by Aseem Singh Pawar.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More…
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Review: R&G Elevation paddock stand
Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Paddock stands £74.99 each / M8 cotton reels £19.90 a pair // Info: www.rg-racing.com I love riding bikes, all year, in pretty much any weather conditions. Unfortunately that means a lot of cleaning and tinkering with them, which I’m not so keen on. So, I try to make it…
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Sam Lowes: 8 questions with the battling Brit
Sam Lowes: 8 questions with the battling Brit. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. 1. What do you think are going to be the differences between the last two years and this coming season? Do you feel any better…
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Meet the Lazareth LM847 – the 400kg, V8 leaning quad with a Panigale’s arse
Meet the Lazareth LM847 – the 400kg, V8 leaning quad with a Panigale’s arse. OK, so it’s not a motorcycle in any sense of the word… but we had to show you this all the same.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read…
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Garmin announces new zūmo sat navs
Garmin has announced the new zūmo 345LM, 395LM and zūmo 595LM motorcycle sat navs. According to Garmin, the rugged, weatherproof zūmo 345/395/595LM present innovative features specifically designed for motorcyclists with the introduction of rider alerts, helpful smart features, new streaming music options and much more. “What’s exciting about the new zūmo models is that they…
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VIDEO: The new Ghost Rider has been nicked after Swiss police seize bike and computer
VIDEO: The new Ghost Rider has been nicked after Swiss police seize bike and computer. The latest rider to take on the ‘Ghost Rider’ name and post videos of himself speeding on public roads has been caught and arrested by Swiss police.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper.…
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KTM 1290 Super Duke GT review
Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine’s editor – John Milbank – tests the new Austrian sports tourer. Mark this day as the rebirth of the sports tourer. Maybe even the turning point of the adventure bike’s dominance. The best adventure machines can take their passengers almost anywhere, and reward many riders who crave comfort, practicality and…
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VIDEO: Kawasaki H2 caning it around the Nurburgring
VIDEO: Kawasaki H2 caning it around the Nurburgring. Check out this pretty cool video of a Kawasaki H2 being put around the Nurburgring.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. It’s not a new video, it was made last October, but…
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41% of UK motorcyclists are wearing crash helmets that ‘need to be replaced’
41% of UK motorcyclists are wearing crash helmets that ‘need to be replaced’ Close to 400,000 UK motorcyclists are wearing crash helmets that ‘need to be replaced’, according to industry experts and new figures from Carole Nash. Based on the responses of over 1,000 active UK riders, the survey data commissioned by the motorbike insurance…
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KTM giving away £500 powerparts & powerwear voucher with selected new bikes
KTM giving away £500 powerparts & powerwear voucher with selected new bikes. £500 voucher for PowerParts & PowerWear with all new EXC purchases from the Austrian giants!Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. KTM is extending its offer giving away…
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2017 Gas Gas TXT Racing 300 trails bike unveiled
2017 Gas Gas TXT Racing 300 trails bike unveiled. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. There’s been a lot of to-ing and fro-ing with the future of Spanish company Gas Gas recently and for a while it…
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Japanese journos print Kawasaki Ninja R2 image – claim it’s going to be a 600
Japanese journos print Kawasaki Ninja R2 image – claim it’s going to be a 600. Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. We’ve been telling you about the second generation of supercharged Kawasakis for over a year now, the…
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Podcast: 032 The Pete Hickman interview
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Vespa-styled custom Segway goes on sale
Vespa-styled custom Segway goes on sale. Forget your Segways and whatever those ratty little hoverboard-things are that catch fire and destroy children’s legs – this is what you need in your life. And you can buy this Vespa-autobalance scooter thing already done or as a kit you put together yourself.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything…
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Kawasaki ZX-10R recall over steering damper bracket fears
Kawasaki ZX-10R recall over steering damper bracket fears. Kawasaki is recalling 805 Kawasaki ZX-10R motorcycles because of fears of a steering damper bracket breaking.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More Bikes by reading the MoreBikes monthly newspaper. Click here to subscribe, or Read FREE Online. The recall affects the 2016 model and is currently…
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Royal Enfield meets Deltabox: The Tony535
Created for the India Bike Week 2016, the custom built Tony535 fuses a Royal Enfield engine with a Yamaha Deltabox frame. And the weird thing is that despite the unlikely combination, it looks pretty cool! The bike has been built by inline3 custom motorcycles, fronted by Aseem Singh Pawar.Article continues below… Advert Enjoy everything More…
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Review: R&G Elevation paddock stand
Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Paddock stands £74.99 each / M8 cotton reels £19.90 a pair // Info: www.rg-racing.com I love riding bikes, all year, in pretty much any weather conditions. Unfortunately that means a lot of cleaning and tinkering with them, which I’m not so keen on. So, I try to make it…
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Garmin announces new zūmo sat navs
Garmin has announced the new zūmo 345LM, 395LM and zūmo 595LM motorcycle sat navs. According to Garmin, the rugged, weatherproof zūmo 345/395/595LM present innovative features specifically designed for motorcyclists with the introduction of rider alerts, helpful smart features, new streaming music options and much more. “What’s exciting about the new zūmo models is that they…
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Podcast: 032 The Pete Hickman interview
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