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3 bikes. 40 Countries. One BIG motorcycle touring adventure.
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How a Motor Cycle Monthly reader’s trip to the local bike meet turned into an epic motorcycle touring adventure… I live just five minutes from the Ace Café in London, but it took 16,000 miles to get there in the summer of 2013. I’m James Matthews, a mechanical engineer from New Zealand. I moved to the UK…
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Yamaha RD350: ‘Most popular bike of the 1980s’
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The Yamaha RD350LC was today revealed as the motorcycling community’s favourite bike of the 1980s. The RD350LC triumphed by way of an online poll run by Bennetts and leading classic bike publication, Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Respondents were presented with a shortlist of 22 definitive motorcycles from this golden era, which were meticulously selected by two industry experts – Bennetts’ Marc Potter and…
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2014 KTM RC125 review
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£4499 | 15bhp @ 9500rpm | 8.9lb-ft @ 8000rpm | 124.7cc | 4-stroke single cylinder Tested by: Carli Ann Smith Photos: KTM Developed on the race track and now brought to the streets, KTM has introduced its new RC125 – a bike the Austrian company hopes will compete with the oh-so-popular Yamaha YZF-R125. The RC125 appeals to the…
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The 2014 International Dirt Bike Show
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The International Dirt Bike Show halls are filling fast and early indications are that the 2014 edition will topple last year’s Show in terms of the range of exhibitors spanning the dirt bike sector from major manufacturers to international clothing, parts, accessories and aftermarket suppliers, racing associations and retailers. But it doesn’t stop there as the…
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Become a friend of the National Motorcycle Museum and win a Matchless G80
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The National Motorcycle Museum’s 30th anniversary in 2014 sees the launch of the most exciting and innovative Membership scheme ever undertaken by a Museum or similar organisation. Museum Director James Hewing stated “we have tremendous plans over the next few years to make The National Motorcycle Museum a truly dynamic resource for everyone who love’s…
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The Honda Fireblade Urban Tiger is back!
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Following the unveiling of the Honda Racing’s special-livery ‘Urban Tiger’ CBR1000RR Fireblade machine during last weekend’s British Superbike Championship round at Snetterton, Honda has announced that a road-going version in the same stunning design will be available to buy at selected dealers from July. The Urban Tiger paint scheme was first launched 20 years ago,…
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FullSix launches carbon-fibre products for the Ducati Monster by designer John Keogh
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FullSix are proud to present a new series of carbon-fibre products for Ducati’s legendary Monster, custom-designed by renowned British motorcycle designer John Keogh. John has worked with FullSix to produce the pieces directly from clay-modelling at CDT’s Kropa factory. These pieces are showcased on the “FullSix Monster”, a stylish carbon-fibre reinterpretation of the classic Ducati…
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Shoei release Simon Andrews Commemorative Beanie to raise money for Charities
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A Legacy Cherishable. The Memories Undeniable. A Life Unstoppable. Simon Andrews was one of the true maverick entertainers of motorcycle road racing. There really aren’t enough words to describe Simon, both on and off the track, but exciting, courageous, fearless, determined and charismatic are a good start. Simon tragically died as a result of…
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Viscount at the Ace – Bon Voyage to Bonneville
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Ace Cafe London’s special guest on Sunday 20th July is Eric Patterson, showcasing and firing up his unique and very special, modified 1000cc V-twin, Vincent powered motorcycle, prior to departing for the USA and the 2014 Bonneville Speed Trials at 70’s Bike Day. Eric, organiser of the popular bike jumbles held regularly throughout the year…
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Inside the TT: Olie Linsdell gets to the IOM
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Over the course of the Isle of Man TT fortnight, MoreBikes.co.uk will follow the progress of Olie Linsdell; a privateer racer from Bedford who builds and prepares his race bikes in his father’s shed. Olie has extensively raced modern and classic machinery on short circuits and real road races since the age of 15, cumulating in…
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