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  • Giacomo Agostini: “Mike Hailwood was like Marc Márquez today”

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    In an interview on Italian TV, motorcycle racing legend Giacomo Agostini has been sharing his thoughts on the Isle of Man TT, Mike Hailwood and Marc Marquez. Speaking about the dangers of racing in his heyday, the 15-time World Champion said: “We ran because we had a lot of passion, a lot of desire to…

  • Yeah, Petronas Yamaha SRT wins the MotoGP 2019 colours competition for this year.

    Yeah, Petronas Yamaha SRT wins the MotoGP 2019 colours competition for this year.

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    This season’s brand-new premier class team launched its MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 machines in Kuala Lumpur. And the bike’s scheme is just… gorgeous… For its maiden MotoGP campaign, Petronas Yamaha SRT is running 2018 Rookie of the Year Franco Morbidelli and 2019 rookie Fabio Quartararo. Both are up for the job, as you can imagine……

  • MotoGP: Lorenzo has operation on broken scaphoid. Confirmed that he WILL miss the Sepang test.

    MotoGP: Lorenzo has operation on broken scaphoid. Confirmed that he WILL miss the Sepang test.

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    Jorge Lorenzo sustained a broken left scaphoid whilst training on Sunday, the Majorcan then underwent successful surgery to repair the break yesterday but now faces a long wait before he can get back on a MotoGP bike again. Lorenzo suffered a fall while motocrossing on a track just outside of Verona, Italy. After multiple checks,…

  • The Hoverbike from Hoversurf. PRE-ORDER yours NOW.

    The Hoverbike from Hoversurf. PRE-ORDER yours NOW.

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    Founded by Russian entrepreneur Alex Atamanov, technology firm Hoversurf has been stealing headlines since it first unveiled its prototype flying motorcycle back in 2016. And now, punters can finally pre-order their own flying bike for $150,000 (around £120,000) — along with a compulsory $10,000 (around £8,000) three-day flight training course in California. Hoversurf hopes to…

  • Valentino Rossi talks fears, favourite tracks, and racing at forty.

    Valentino Rossi talks fears, favourite tracks, and racing at forty.

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    Valentino Rossi has been in Milan talking to Radio Deejay about all things MotoGP. The interview touched upon the 2019 MotoGP season, his career, his fears, his favourite tracks, and the young talent in the field that he’s got his eye on. Valentino, yesterday you saw your new bike… “Yesterday really was the start of…

  • FIRST RIDE: Honda CRF250L

    FIRST RIDE: Honda CRF250L

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    Trails, twisties and traffic – Honda’s hugely successful CRF250L can do it all. Dual-sport motorcycles live in a land of compromise. The jack-of-all-trades of the motorcycle world, they’re just as happy tackling trails as they are splicing through town traffic and tearing up some twisties. If I could own only one machine, it’d be a…

  • FIRST RIDE: Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

    FIRST RIDE: Husqvarna Vitpilen 401

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    Husqvarna’s new Vitpilen and Svartpilen were some of the most hotly anticipated machines of 2018 when they were unveiled at the big bike shows at the tail-end of last year. With their sharp, futuristic styling, and tried and tested KTM bones, the bike industry en-masse couldn’t wait to swing their leg over one of the…

  • FIRST RIDE: Herald Maverick 125

    FIRST RIDE: Herald Maverick 125

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    If you’ve been anywhere near a major British bike show over the last few years, you’ve probably spotted the range of retro-styled small capacity machines from Herald Motor Co. The Cambridgeshire-based importer and manufacturer has gone from strength to strength over the past few years, since its inception in 2012, as it continues to turn…

  • WSB: World Superbikes DATES confirmed for 2019. Here’s the FULL schedule.

    WSB: World Superbikes DATES confirmed for 2019. Here’s the FULL schedule.

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    The dates have been set for next year’s World Superbike Championship – and we don’t have that long to wait before the action starts, with the race season kicking off at Philip Island in Australia on February 24. HERE’S THE FULL CALENDAR: February 24 – Philip Island (Australia) March 17 – Buriram (Thailand) April 7…

  • GORGEOUS! Now you can MAKE your own mini-BMW 310SS Superbike from bolt-on kit parts!

    GORGEOUS! Now you can MAKE your own mini-BMW 310SS Superbike from bolt-on kit parts!

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    Fancy building your own mini-BMW superbike? You can, thanks to an Indian firm making the TVS Apache and a Japanese firm dealing with the bolt-on bits. We’ve been banging on about the mini-BMW Superbike ever since we first brought you plans for the German firm’s 310GS motor and chassis to be used as a base…


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