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  • Stafford auction: World Record smashed for rusty Brough Superior! £331,900 for this!

    Stafford auction: World Record smashed for rusty Brough Superior! £331,900 for this!

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      Bonhams Stafford Sale set a new world record price for a Brough Superior and for any British motorcycle sold at auction, as the gavel fell at an astounding £331,900 for the 1938 Brough Superior 750cc BS4 at the weekend. The BS4 was the highlight lot in the collection ‘The Broughs of Bodmin Moor’, which…

  • SCOOP: A stunning EIGHT long-lost Brough Superiors found in Cornwall going up for auction!

    SCOOP: A stunning EIGHT long-lost Brough Superiors found in Cornwall going up for auction!

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    They were believed to have been destroyed, but earlier this year, eight long-lost Brough Superior Motorcycles were discovered in a Cornish village – and it’s just been announced that they are going up for auction next April.  Unveiled for the first time in more than 50 years, ‘The ‘Broughs of Bodmin Moor’ will be offered…

  • Richa range brought together for Motorcycle Live show

    Richa range brought together for Motorcycle Live show

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    Richa will be presenting its 2015 range of products at Motorcycle Live, The NEC Birmingham (from today until December 6) so visitors can get up close and personal to the extensive range. On show will be the racing style, Tracer Evo boots, with an RRP of £109.99. Leather with textile inserts, the Tracer Evo boots…

  • First Brough Superior expected in May

    First Brough Superior expected in May

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    Reborn Brough Superior will soon start testing its all-new SS100 with the first deliveries to customers expected later this year, reports Phil West. The all-new machine, developed in partnership between Brough owner Mark Upham and Toulouse-based Boxer Design, has been significantly redesigned since its original unveiling in Milan in 2013, but is now finally nearing production…

  • Brough Superior returns to the race track

    Brough Superior returns to the race track

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    Bike insurance specialists Bennetts are backing the return of the iconic British Brough Superior brand by sponsoring the reborn marque’s one-off entry into the British Grand Prix at Silverstone next month. Bennetts Brough Superior, as the team will be known, will enter the Moto2 class with rider Luke Mossey competing on board the team’s innovative…

  • Ex-George Brough 1939 Brough Superior for sale

    Ex-George Brough 1939 Brough Superior for sale

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    A 1939 Brough Superior SS100 owned by the designer himself, George Brough, goes under the hammer at the Bonhams Stafford Sale of Important Collectors’ Motorcycles and Related Memorabilia on 27 April, with an estimate of £140,000-180,000. Originally attached to a sidecar, ‘FTV 702’ was first registered by George Brough on 24th May 1939 and only…

  • CLEAN & GREEN Kawasaki

    CLEAN & GREEN Kawasaki

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    We first caught a glimpse of this at the Suzuka 8-Hour endurance race last year, but now Kawasaki has brought its hydrogen-combustion-powered motorcycle to the European stage, showcasing it with a damp parade lap at the Le Mans endurance round. Visually, the bike is hard to ignore — and not necessarily in a good way.…

  • BMW: Full R1300 range unleashed

    BMW: Full R1300 range unleashed

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    If you’re a fan of BMW’s Boxer range, but don’t like the GS, then you’ve probably been quietly fuming the last 18 months or so. Because it’s nearly two years since the Munich massive unveiled the latest 1300 flat twin, in the R1300 GS, and they’ve only now got round to releasing the R, RS…

  • TESTED: Panigale V2

    TESTED: Panigale V2

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     In a bid to conquer the middleweight sportsbike sector, Ducati’s rewritten the rule book on its Panigale V2, starting afresh with a lither, smarter and more focused protagonist. Bruce Wilson took it for a pootle…   While some people might question how less can be more, it’s an ethos that Ducati’s played out wholesale with the…

  • Classic rides in Northern Spain

    Classic rides in Northern Spain

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    Ian Kerr reports on the Colombres Rally in Northern Spain.


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