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  • New Wheels to Work initiative in Devon

    New Wheels to Work initiative in Devon

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      ‘If you’ve got the will to work, we’ve got the wheels!’ Travel prospects in Devon have taken a giant leap forward – on two wheels.  That’s because a new business initiative is set to transform the opportunities for people to travel to and from potential employment, thanks to a new initiative launched by Holsworthy…

  • Crutchlow to be replaced by Pirro at Argentina Moto GP

    Crutchlow to be replaced by Pirro at Argentina Moto GP

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    After Andrea Dovizioso’s third place in Texas, the Ducati Team returns to the American continent this weekend for the third round of the 2014 MotoGP season. This time however, the destination will be the southern hemisphere, more precisely in Argentina at the Autodromo Termas de Rio Hondo. Dovizioso, who scored the 84th podium in the world championship for the…

  • Ban mobile phone use when driving: renewed appeal

    Ban mobile phone use when driving: renewed appeal

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    Just over ten years after hand-held mobile phones were banned at the wheel, Brake is renewing its call to ban hands-free kits, as a Brake and Direct Line survey reveals that almost half (45%) of drivers admit to chatting when driving. While the use of hand-held phones by drivers has dropped, hands-free use has risen, likely to…

  • Devon Wheels 2 Work moves up a gear…

    Devon Wheels 2 Work moves up a gear…

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      Devon Wheels 2 Work has been very busy over the last 12 months, and there have been some exciting new developments , says Paula Williams-Cole from the not-for-profit Social Enterprise… “Having outgrown our old location at Halwill Junction, Devon Wheels 2 Work has just moved to outstanding new premises in the former ATS building…

  • Solo biker takes on 6,000 mile Arctic endurance challenge for charity

    Solo biker takes on 6,000 mile Arctic endurance challenge for charity

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      In May 2014, Gordon Stuart will make his second attempt to reach the Arctic Circle by motorbike when he sets off on the 6,000 mile ride to Nordkapp, the most northerly point in Europe. Gordon attempted this trip back in May 2011 but unfortunately was involved in an accident on day 8 of the…

  • World Superbike goes pre-historic at Aragon

    World Superbike goes pre-historic at Aragon

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      The second round of the eni FIM Superbike World Championship kick started yesterday with a press conference at the SBK Paddock Show, with riders representing each of the nine manufacturers involved in the series. Local riders Toni Elias (Red Devils Aprilia), David Salom (Kawasaki Racing Team) and WSS contender Nacho Calero (CIA Insurance Honda)…

  • 916 designer Massimo Tamburini has passed away

    916 designer Massimo Tamburini has passed away

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      Our thoughts are with the family after hearing that Massimo Tamburini, the man responsible for designing the iconic Ducati 916, has passed away at the age of 70.  Tamburini was diagnosed with lung cancer late in 2013 and had been receiving treatment at an advanced medical centre near his home in San Marino. Tamburini’s…

  • Dainese air bag system standard on Multistrada

    Dainese air bag system standard on Multistrada

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      Dainese is very proud to announce the first D-air® airbag to be fully integrated with a motorcycle. The Ducati Multistrada D-air comes as standard with a system for wireless communication with D-air® Street Ducati and Dainese jackets. D-air® is the only motorbike airbag system to have passed the rigid tests set by TŰV SŰD to obtain its prestigious certification. The…

  • The TRUTH about ethanol (E10) in your fuel

    The TRUTH about ethanol (E10) in your fuel

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      There’s a lot of concern right now about the quality of our bike’s life blood. Motor Cycle Monthly’s chemistry class gives you the facts… You put petrol in your bike and it burns it – that’s all you need to know, right? In an ideal world, yes, but as MCM’s sister magazine, Classic Motorcycle…

  • Scottoiler now available for new Suzuki VStrom

    Scottoiler now available for new Suzuki VStrom

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      Just in time for the new Suzuki DL1000 to hit the shops motorcycle chain oiler manufacturer Scottoiler has announced that it will offer a special version of its popular vSystem to fit the new DL1000 models. The system will also fit all previous VStrom models. Scottoiler has previously introduced a variety of special kits…


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