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  • Indian Motorcycle unveils new Chieftain Elite and Chieftain Limited motorcycles for 2017

    Indian Motorcycle unveils new Chieftain Elite and Chieftain Limited motorcycles for 2017

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    Indian Motorcycle has just released two new models for 2017; the top-of-the-line Chieftain Elite and the Chieftain Limited. Only 350 of the Elite models will be sold globally: “With Chieftain Elite we wanted to design the most-premium, feature-packed Chieftain that we could possibly imagine,” said Reid Wilson, Director of Marketing for Indian Motorcycle. “In the end,…

  • Revealed: NASA’s secret plans to put motorbikes on the moon!

    Revealed: NASA’s secret plans to put motorbikes on the moon!

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    In the late 60’s NASA were hard at work developing electric minibikes to allow Apollo 15 astronauts to explore the surface of the moon, further afield from the Lunar Module. Official American government photographs from the project confirm NASA’s plan to put motorcycles on the moon. One of the pictures from NASA (below) shows an engineer testing (what…

  • Video: Triumph Street Cup

    Video: Triumph Street Cup

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    Triumph seems to be taking the task of attracting new people into motorcycling very seriously. Only days after the launch of the new Street Triples – a family of bikes that includes not only the 765cc inline triples, but also a dedicated 660cc version that can be restricted for A2 licence-holders – I was in…

  • Take a virtual tour of the Honda museum collection

    Take a virtual tour of the Honda museum collection

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    Take a virtual tour of the Honda museum collection. DO you fancy killing a bit of time with a virtual tour of the Honda Museum? Yeah, we do too, so we’re posting up this link to the site on Google. It’s great. You can virtually walk around all three floors and have a look at…

  • Oh boy! Yamaha’s plans for an XSR300 (the NEW RD350 retro) revealed in Japanese magazine!

    Oh boy! Yamaha’s plans for an XSR300 (the NEW RD350 retro) revealed in Japanese magazine!

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    Oh boy! Yamaha’s plans for an XSR300 (the NEW RD350 retro) revealed in Japanese magazine! Here’s a story from our friends in Japan that’s going to get the motorcycle world hopping around in New Year excitement – a return of the RD350! Kind of! What this story surrounds is news from our friends at Japanese…

  • Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead

    Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead

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    Learner motorcyclists could have to take even more tests just to get their CBT if Government plans get go ahead. A raft of changes to the way learner road users are taught and assessed could be about to come into force if Government plans for new rules for new riders and drivers are brought into…

  • Meet the 2017 Honda you might not know about (yet) – it’s the FACTORY kitted CR450 Supermoto! Wibble… etc…

    Meet the 2017 Honda you might not know about (yet) – it’s the FACTORY kitted CR450 Supermoto! Wibble… etc…

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    Meet the 2017 Honda you might not know about (yet) – it’s the FACTORY kitted CR450 Supermoto! Wibble… etc… Here’s the 2017 Honda you’ve probably not heard of yet – but we reckon that you, like us, would really, really like to have a ride on it just to see how mad things can get…

  • Milan show: New KTM 1290 Super Duke R revealed

    Milan show: New KTM 1290 Super Duke R revealed

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    KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R ENGINE: 2-CYLINDER, 4-STROKE V 75° | DISPLACEMENT: 1,301CC | POWER: 177BHP @ 9,750 RPM | TRANSMISSION: 6 GEARS | FUEL CAPACITY: APPROX. 18 L | DRY WEIGHT: APPROX. 195 KG KTM calls it the King of Naked Bikes, and you can see why. The 1,301cc engine delivers a whopping 177bhp,…

  • Marquez: “Here was a great point to attack – and win”

    Marquez: “Here was a great point to attack – and win”

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    It has been a few races since Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) increased his Championship lead once again, with the 2-time MotoGP world champion having finished Silverstone and Misano off the podium. That changed back on home turf in Aragon, as the polesitter recovered from an early wobble to get back in the groove and…

  • Photos: The Maniac – small capacity cafe racer from India

    Photos: The Maniac – small capacity cafe racer from India

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    Indian bike industry is thriving, with big brands making their presence known, homegrown manufacturing on the up and even a custom scene emerging. The Maniac from Jaipur based The Hustler Moto is a particularly tasty-looking part of the Indian custom trend. The bike that once was a 2004 Bajaj Pulsar 150 has been transformed into a…


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