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BACKYARD BOBBER
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About two-and-a-half years ago I first set eyes on this Triumph… well, not so much an actual Triumph, but more a loosely assembled frame-cum-basket case, freshly imported from Colorado. Words: Matt Williams Pics: Garry Stuart Then, some 18 months ago, I was told it was for sale through word of mouth and, despite having never…
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TT 2018: Great British Motorcycles stamp collection celebrates the Isle of Man TT
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The Isle of Man Post Office has commissioned a set of 12 ground-breaking stamps, featuring TT greats of yesteryear – man and machine alike. The new Great British Motorcycles set celebrates innovation, incorporating both artwork and classic archive images for the Isle of Man Post Office collection. Harold Daniell, who raced the Manx Norton Single…
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WSB: Rea rules in Imola Superpole 2
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KRT double at the front ahead of Ducati’s. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) grabbed his second Tissot Superpole of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season, denying teammate Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) his record-breaking 44th pole right at the flag. The KRT duo dominate the first line, with Chaz Davies (Aruba.it…
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TT: John McGuinness OUT of TT 2018. Confirmed.
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It’s sad news to have to report so close to this year’s TT, but John McGuinness is now confirmed as not racing at this year’s Isle of Man event. The 23-time TT winner was facing a massive battle to be fit in time to take on the Mountain Course after the leg he shattered…
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THIS WEEKEND: Endurance Legends 2018 heads to Donington Park
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The second round of the European Endurance Legend Cup is headed for Donington Park this weekend – and with back to back action and some big names in attendance, we don’t think there’s anywhere better to be. Here’s a breakdown of the four classes, and some of the riders to watch out for in each race……
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BREAKING NEWS: John McGuinness pulls out of ALL RACES at this year’s Isle of Man TT event (according to Japanese race team MUGEN)
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IT’S not exactly a shock, but if what has been written in a press release put out by Mugen, the makers of the TT Zero electric race bike that McGuinness is due to compete on this year at the TT, then John McGuinness has now made the decision to NOT ride in any race at…
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Alpinestars 55th Anniversary custom Ducati 750 Sport
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Alpinestars has teamed up with Woolies Workshop to create a one-off custom Ducati 750 Sport – to celebrate its 55 years of innovation, focus, commitment, design and winning tradition. As a tribute to the Alpinestars’ passion for motorcycling and to celebrate 55 years of innovation, manufacturing and product design, Alpinestars has been working with Michael…
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World Enduro Super Series: Our A-Z Guide for 2018
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With the start of the 2018 World Enduro Super Series just around the corner, with racing kicking off with the Extreme XL Lagares in Portugal in just over three weeks’ time, here’s our A-Z Guide to WESS 2018. A is for Awesome. We know, we know. We’re hardly going to say WESS 2018 is going…
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Bamboo electric motorcycle from Banatti – would you cane it?
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Philippines based Banatti has unveiled ‘The Green Falcon’ – an electric-prototype partly made of bamboo. Crazy, right? It’s been produced by Philippine company Meep (Modular Energy Efficient Portage) and its sub-brand Banatti. Of course, the most notable feature of the Falcon is its bamboo fairing. It comes amid news that the Philippine government plans to…
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MOTOGP : Marquez, Crutchlow, Pedrosa: the Honda armada in Argentina
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The Japanese marque dominated Day 1, with Pedrosa top in FP1 and Marquez fastest on Friday Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) led the way by some margin on Day 1 at Termas de Rio Hondo, and the reigning Champion was chased by both Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda Castrol) and FP1’s fastest Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda…
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