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WSB Phillip Island: Rea’s race two win is flawless
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WSB Phillip Island: Rea’s race two win is flawless. Reigning Champion Jonathan Rea took the first double win at Phillip Island since Carlos Checa in 2011 today as key title rival and last year’s runner up Chaz Davies fought hard on the final lap, in the end losing the front into Turn 4. It was…
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WSB Phillip Island: Race One to Rea
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WSB Phillip Island: Race One to Rea. Jonathan Rea has kicked off his title defence with an incredible last lap victory over Ducati rider Chaz Davies, the Kawasaki rider pulling a move around the outside to beat Davies over the line by 0.063 seconds. After a great getaway for both ZX-10Rs, Sykes and Rea went…
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Hi-res images of 2016 Desmo 16 GP bike show four fairing wings in detail
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HI-res images of 2016 Desmo 16 GP bike show four fairing wings in detail. Yesterday was the official launch of the Ducati Desmosedici MotoGP squad for 2016 and it gave us some amazing hi-res pics of the new bike. Called the Desmo 16 GP, the bike is an evolution of the Desmo GP15…
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WIN WIN WIN! This awesome model Panigale 1299 kit from Pocher worth £549!
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WIN WIN WIN! This awesome model Panigale 1299 kit from Pocher worth £549! We’re giving away this incredible model kit of a Ducati 1299 Panigale that’s over a foot long and weighs 11lbs. This precision model kit has over 600 parts to it and costs nearly £550. Made by Italian company Pocher, the kit has…
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Sykes smashes top spot in WSB Phillip Island test
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Kawasaki Racing Team ended the first day of testing in Phillip Island 1-2 on the timesheets with 2013 WorldSBK Champion Tom Sykes beating reigning Champion Jonathan Rea to the top spot by 0.196 seconds. It was a day marred by drizzle and interruptions that saw Honda rider Michael Van Der Mark come home third fastest…
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Video: Panigale motor in Honda Grom mini-bike… and it works…
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So what do you do if life is a bit on the dull side? How about whacking a 200bhp Ducati 1199 Panigale R motor into a Honda Grom mini-monkey bike? Yep, that’s what we thought too.. but it’s happened and here’s the result. Built by an engineer called Mario Kleff, an engineer living in Thailand,…
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First pic of Aprilia’s MotoGP 2016 bike caught in testing at Qatar
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Top Italian website GPone has bagged this, the only image of the 2016 Aprilia MotoGP bike. The snapshot was taken during the bike’s first outing at Qatar, two weeks before the full IRTA MotoGP test. Aprilia test rider Mike Di Meglio took the bike out for the initial shakedown laps. Aprilia test riders Alvaro Bautista…
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Sponsored post: Scottoiler adds new vSystem chainoiler Kit for the Africa Twin
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Motorcycle chainoiler manufacturer Scottoiler has announced that it will extend its product range by a special Africa Twin version of its popular vSystem chainoiler. Scottoiler has previously introduced a variety of special kits such as special kits for Ducati, KTM and recently Suzuki motorcycles. With this new system automatic motorcycle chainoiler manufacturer Scottoiler decided to…
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Yamaha XSR900 world launch review
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For Mikko’s video review of the Yamaha XSR900, click here. Price: Matt grey and rock slate £7,849 / 60th Anniversary colour scheme £ 7,999 Engine: 847cc, three-cylinder, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, DOHC, four-valve Power: 113bhp at 10,000rpm Torque: 87.5Nm at 8,500rpm Tested by: Mikko Nieminen Whether you’re a fan or not, there’s no escaping the fact that…
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So you’re doing 180mph and THIS happens underneath you…
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This is what the soft Michelin rear race tyre looked like after an horrific 180mph crash during MotoGP testing in Sepang. The crash happened during the first of a three-day test at the end of the start/finish straight and since this picture was taken Michelin has removed the soft compound tyre from the rest of…
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