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Triumph closes year with £2.3m profit
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Triumph closes year with £2.3m profit. Triumph made £2.3m profit in 2014/2015 according to financial reports just released – that compares to a huge £8m loss made in the 12 months prior to last year’s business year. In real terms the latest set of books for the Hinckley-based firm show that Triumph has brought in…
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Top Japanese journalists say Hayabusa 1400 with supercharger green-lit for next year
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Another story that’s raising eyebrows this morning is this claim from leading Japanese motorcycle magazine Young Machine that a supercharged 1400cc Hayabusa is about to enter final a final testing phase ahead of some launch in 2016. And that launch will probably NOT be at the end of next year, but sooner. There’s been a…
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KTM launches 1290 Super Duke GT officially in Milan
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KTM launches 1290 Super Duke GT officially in Milan. We brought you the first pictures of the finished KTM 1290 Super Duke GT super sport tourer ages ago, and today the Austrian factory finally launched the bike officially. Details are that the bike gets a re-tuned 1,301cc four-stroke, twin-cylinder 75 degree V-twin motor (as found…
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Honda world launch: Two new versions of the Africa Twin PLUS new City Concept Adventure scooter thing!
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It seems like ages ago that MoreBikes brought you the first pictures of the Honda Africa Twin, the new version of the iconic-named off-road Adventure bike for 2016, but today at the EICMA event in Milan the Japanese factory showed off the bike in Europe for the first time. The CRF1000L Africa Twin has an all-new…
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Speed Camera Cash Cow claims are NONSENSE according to the Government
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Speed Camera Cash Cow claims are NONSENSE according to the Government. Panic stories about Bedfordshire Police ramping up the cash generated from speed cameras on the M1 are over-hyped tutt, according to the Government. Reports that the regional force’s Commissioner Olly Martins was going to permanently switch on cameras on the M1 in order to…
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Yamaha video (sort of) confirms flat-tracker style scoop from last month
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Yamaha video (sort of) confirms flat-tracker style scoop from last month. Ok, so this is only a teaser video and it’s another Roland Sands bike for Yamaha – but this is an MT-09 powered, road going version of the bike we brought you first last month. It’s the latest bike in the factory-backed Faster Sons…
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Kawasaki shows new supercharged engine (and what will become the S2 in a sketch)
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: Kawasaki shows new supercharged engine (and what will become the S2 in a sketch). Months ago we brought you the first look at a raft of new supercharger patents from Kawasaki and said how these were going to be used in future bikes ranging from big tourers to everyday sporty…
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Panigale-powered Ducati super adventure image appears
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Oh… check this out. It’s just a bit of fancy computer work, but we figured that you’d enjoy seeing it as much as we did. This is a mac-up, computer-generated image of what a Ducati Panigale would look like if it was morphed into a BMW XR/KTM Super Adventure-type bike. Now, we’ve brought you the…
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Ducati Scrambler 400: Bart & Betty campaign points the way to the smaller bike
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Ducati has teased more about the new-sized smaller Ducati Scrambler, expected to be part of the Italian factory’s 2016 line-up. We’ve already brought you news that there will be a 400cc version of the popular on-and-off-roader and thanks to the new ‘Bart & Betty’ campaign just launched by Ducati we now know that the new-sized…
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Suzuki Hayabusa image for 2016’s revamped bike appears
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Suzuki Hayabusa image for 2016’s revamped bike appears. A month ago we brought you the first pictures from INSIDE a Suzuki Japan briefing about a new bike coming along for 2016. Today the Japanese press at Young Machine magazine have put that bike on their cover. Claiming it’s a 1500cc Hayabusa, the bike looks like…
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