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  • Meet the Tamburini T12 Massimo superbike. 230bhp and exquisite loveliness.

    Meet the Tamburini T12 Massimo superbike. 230bhp and exquisite loveliness.

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    Two years ago Massimo Tamburini – the father of iconic motorcycles like the Ducati 916 and the MV Agusta F4, died.   But before Tamburini passed he had one last design to give the tw-wheeled world and it’s now debuted in the flesh. The Tamburini T12 Massimo is a BMW S1000RR powered superbike which is…

  • Lorenzo: “Everything has been almost perfect!”

    Lorenzo: “Everything has been almost perfect!”

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    Lorenzo: “Everything has been almost perfect!” Jorge Lorenzo started the French GP from pole, led every lap across the line and went on to win by 10.6s to retake the championship lead. Lorenzo started the 28-lap French GP exactly as he had planned. As the lights went out he had a lightning start from pole…

  • Vinales: “If Dani Pedrosa has signed then I’d think Yamaha would have told me!”

    Vinales: “If Dani Pedrosa has signed then I’d think Yamaha would have told me!”

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    When MoreBikes broke the story exclusively on Tuesday, a full hour ahead of other sites, that Dani Pedrosa was in talks to join Valentino Rossi at Yamaha in 2017 – we knew it would take a while for signatures on contracts to be put in place. But this afternoon things still seem up in the…

  • MotoGP Le Mans: The weekend’s preview

    MotoGP Le Mans: The weekend’s preview

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    Consistency has so far helped three riders stand out in the premier class, a tricky Le Mans circuit will test their ability to the limit. Now back in Europe, the MotoGP World Championship settles into a familiar rhythm with a steady stream of race weekends. The season has well and truly begun and leading the…

  • Video: Not safe for work (but funny) – How to Ride Bitch Part Two

    Video: Not safe for work (but funny) – How to Ride Bitch Part Two

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    Here’s the follow-up video to How to Ride, Bitches – the wonderfully named How to Ride Bitch. Showing all bikers the right and correct way (naturally) for two dudes to share a motorcycle seat, the video is an exquisite example of method and the correct distance to establish between guys on a ride. Using such…

  • BSB Oulton: Haslam and Cooper win in the damp – Iddon leads the championship!

    BSB Oulton: Haslam and Cooper win in the damp – Iddon leads the championship!

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    BSB Oulton: Haslam and Cooper win in the damp – Iddon leads the championship!     By Philip Wain If there’s one thing to upset the applecart in the MCE British Superbike Championship, it’s the good old UK weather. The second round at Oulton Park saw every kind of condition the UK has to offer…

  • Car leasing company starts short term motorbike leasing plan

    Car leasing company starts short term motorbike leasing plan

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    Yorkshire based national car leasing company expands into short term motorbike leasing.   A national short term car leasing company based in West Yorkshire has launched what it claims is the UK’s only ‘truly short term’ motorcycle leasing service as it continues to expand its business model. Cars on Demand, headquartered in Wakefield, has teamed…

  • World Superbikes at Imola – the riders with form (and those you can expect do well)

    World Superbikes at Imola – the riders with form (and those you can expect do well)

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    World Superbikes at Imola – the riders with form (and those you can expect do well). Jonathan Rea is the most successful rider at Imola, alongside Carlos Checa, and arrives in Emilia-Romagna as a fan of the track and the winner of the last four races held at the circuit. As the only rider in…

  • Preview: World Superbikes round five – Imola

    Preview: World Superbikes round five – Imola

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    Preview: World Superbikes round five – Imola. Everything happening during the Motul Italian Round, on the track and at the circuit this weekend. It’s a guide. Beginning on Thursday (tomorrow) with a pre-event and the Open Paddock, the track action gets underway on Friday to kick off a weekend of on-track thrills and off-track entertainment.…

  • Preview: British Superbikes round two – Oulton Park

    Preview: British Superbikes round two – Oulton Park

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    Preview: British Superbikes round two – Oulton Park.   By Philip Wain The 2016 MCE British Superbike Championship heads to Oulton Park this weekend for round two and after an intriguing season opener at Silverstone three weeks ago, predicting an outcome is anyone’s guess. Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne (pictured above) currently leads the standings after a…


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