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SCOOP Great British Bake Off Hollywood starting Bikes n Bakes festival!
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British Bake Off star Paul Hollywood is setting up a motorcycle and baking festival. No, we didn’t believe it either when we first heard about it – but it’s true. The brilliant lazer-eyed barn owl of baking is a life-long motorcycle fan and owns a few bikes including a Kawasaki H2. He’s trying to…
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All Year Biker: Cleaning with meaning
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By Chris Moss A lot of us aren’t fans of cleaning our bikes. All Year Biker is though. And they have a specific treatment plan to remedy years of neglect. Keeping a motorcycle clean and in good cosmetic shape can be quite a science. Doing it really well requires the correct procedures and appropriate…
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VIDEO SCOOP: Yamaha 2016 XSR700 custom REVEALED
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Yamaha is to launch a new custom 700 – here’s the first pics, video and words from the factory on it – it’s a bit ‘factory speak’ but we reckon you won’t mind us just putting up what Yamaha itself said about its new bike: NEW XSR700 EVOLVES YAMAHA ‘FASTER SONS’ PROMISE The Faster Sons…
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Honda launch RC213V-S – a MotoGP bike for the road
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Honda is to launch RC213V-S by turning their MotoGP RC213V into a model for the road. Getting your hands on one of the machines won’t come cheap though as the price is to said be €188,000 – which is £136,934.83 in the UK – although we’re still waiting for that to be confirmed. Here’s what the press…
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Metzeler TT heroes line up for 2015 event kick-off
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The 2015 Isle of Man TT kicks off this weekend and Metzeler heads to the island with its strongest line up of riders ready to challenge for victory around the 37 ¾ mile circuit. The tyre brand of German origins enjoyed a highly successful start to their 2015 road racing season with three wins and…
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Yamaha’s Yard Built XJR1300 Skullmonkee Unveiled
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Yamaha’s Yard Built XJR1300 Skullmonkee Unveiled. How do you like this bruiser, one of the crop of motorcycles to come from Yamaha’s Yard Built project – this is Wrenchmonkees XJR1300 called: ‘Skullmonkee’. The 2015 Yamaha XJR1300 and XJR1300 Racer have drawn considerable attention in standard form already, with design updates inspired heavily by the custom world.…
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London Police – cracking down on bike crime
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City of London Police on tackling thefts of two-wheelers Last year over 9900 bikes – around 27 a day – with a total value estimated to be over £28 million were stolen in the capital – and the Metropolitan Police Service and City of London Police are doing something about it. We spoke to Detective…
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Still time to book on Women Only Motorcycle Trackdays with Maria Costello at Donington Park!
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There are still limited spaces remaining on the first Women Only Motorcycle Trackday with Maria Costello MBE at Donington Park on 5 May. These trackdays cater for women motorcyclists of all abilities, and allow riders to improve their skills and gain more confidence in a controlled environment, with instruction, support and coaching from Maria and…
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World launch report: Honda Forza 125
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£4000-ish (this to be confirmed) | 14bhp @ 8750rpm | 8.9lb-ft @ 8250rpm | Liquid-cooled four-stroke four-valve SOHC single cylinder 124.9cc Tested by: Carli Ann Smith Photos: Honda In the development of this new, funky big-space scooter, Honda says it wanted to blend the luxury and space of a Grand Touring (GT)…
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Honda’s New Africa Twin revealed
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What do reckon to this patent drawing apparently showing Honda’s re-born Africa Twin motorcycle as a 1000cc serious off-roader! This drawing doing the rounds has been filed in the States and could well be showing us a motorcycle in the 2016 line-up for Honda – according to rumours. It does seem very likely that this…
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