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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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SCOOP: Honda planning cheaper RC213V-S ‘super Blade/RVF’
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SCOOP: Honda planning cheaper RC213V-S ‘super Blade/RVF’. Rumours are rife that Honda is set to launch a lower-spec, cheaper version of its RC213V-S road bike, the ultra-rare £137,000 MotoGP bike for the masses. The bike, which was officially launched earlier this year, already has a ‘standard’ version which can be upgraded by use of a…
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Bonhams’ £3.6 million Stafford Motorcycle Auction breaks European sales record
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STAFFORDSHIRE County Showground witnessed a record-setting motorcycle auction last weekend, as three Brough Superiors sold for a combined £704,500. A complete Olympia Motorcycle Show 1937 Brough Superior 990cc SS100 went for £208,700, while a pair of Brough Superior 981cc SS100 Alpine Grand Sport projects reached £236,700 and £259,100 respectively. The star lots contributed to a…
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Steve McQueen 1935 Indian up for auction at Stafford this weekend
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Steve McQueen 1935 Indian up for auction at Stafford this weekend. Two private mega-collections of rare classic motorcycles, along with machines owned by Steve McQueen and James May, are among the lots set to go under the hammer this weekend at Staffordshire County Showground. The annual auction, run by Bonhams, is set to be one…
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SCOOP Kawasaki Ninja S2 image unveiled
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SCOOP Kawasaki Ninja S2 image unveiled! Here’s another picture of the Kawasaki Ninja S2 – the mini H2 supercharged 650 coming from the Japanese firm. The image is another from Japanese journalists who are getting into a right lather over the bike that promises 1000cc-type power and 650-type mpg with the smaller bike’s lack of…
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