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  • How to buy an insurance write-off motorcycle from an auction

    How to buy an insurance write-off motorcycle from an auction

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    Written-off bikes can offer good value for riders on a budget – but only if you’re salvage savvy. MoreBikes shows you how to bag a bargain, and or when to walk away If you’re on the look-out for a budget bike and maybe reckon yourself to be a bit of a handy spanner twirler, why…

  • How to buy a bike | Reader advice

    How to buy a bike | Reader advice

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    Motor Cycle Monthly – the UK’s biggest bike monthly, and FREE In dealers, clubs and biker cafes – asked its Reader Panel for their best bike buying advice. Here’s what they had to say, but why not add your opinions at the bottom of the page too?! The May 2014 issue of MCM will have…

  • See Mike Hailwood’s 500cc Honda Four at Prescott

    See Mike Hailwood’s 500cc Honda Four at Prescott

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      David Hailwood, son of the late great Mike Hailwood (mikethebike) will be running Mike’s original factory Honda 500cc Four at the historic Prescott Hill Climb course as part of Prescott Bike Festival on Sunday 6th April. This is a rare opportunity to see and watch it run, and we’ve got an exclusive 33% off for…

  • Honda choose Pirelli DIABLO Supercorsa SP as OE tyre for new ‘Blade

    Honda choose Pirelli DIABLO Supercorsa SP as OE tyre for new ‘Blade

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      The top tyre from Pirelli’s road range has been confirmed as the only choice for the most prestigious supersport and naked motorcycles from the worlds leading manufacturers Milan, March 5, 2014 – Pirelli DIABLO™ Supercorsa SP has received another recognition of superiority and undisputed leadership in the segment of racing tyres for road use.…

  • 2014 Yamaha Super Tenere XT1200ZE Review

    2014 Yamaha Super Tenere XT1200ZE Review

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    £12,799 | 111bhp@7250rpm | 86lb-ft@6000rpm | liquid-cooled parallel twin   Adventure sportsbikes are currently the UK’s best-sellers, many coming fully-equipped with semi-active suspension, sophisticated anti-lock brakes, traction control and advanced engine management. MCM finds out how Yamaha’s newly revised Super Ténéré fares against its flagship rivals at the launch in Italy… Tell me about the…

  • 2014 MV Agusta Brutale 800 review

    2014 MV Agusta Brutale 800 review

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      £10,990 | 125bhp@11,600rpm | 60lb-ft@8600rpm | liquid-cooled inline triple Labelled a ‘second bike, not your main bike’ by MV Agusta boss Giovanni Castiglione, the new Brutale 800 Dragster is built specifically for livening-up Sunday afternoons with its punchy inline triple, short wheelbase handling and distinctive looks. Just don’t take the Dragster near a drag…

  • Bike security: Tagging and tracking

    Bike security: Tagging and tracking

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     Alpha Dot Motorcycle/Scooter marking kit £24.99 www.alpha-dot.co.uk Each Alpha Dot dispenser contains over a 1000 tiny microdots, each with a unique PIN which is registered to you. The UK police have 24/7 access to the registration database and can reunite the stolen property instantly. Easily applied, the glue is virtually impossible to remove and lasts a lifetime.…

  • Derbi Mulhacén Café 125

    Derbi Mulhacén Café 125

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    Derbi have done a good job at shrinking their 659cc machine. The bike looks great with deep black paint and those cheeky go faster stripes which give it a distinctive style, it’s nice to see something retro in the overcrowded race rep filled learner legal category. The Mulhacén may only be a four-stroke 125 but…

  • Yamaha FZR1000 EXUP Buying Guide

    Yamaha FZR1000 EXUP Buying Guide

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    Forget GSX-R1100s:Yamaha’s FZR1000 EXUP is the classic superbike bargain… In this age of sky-high new bike prices, it’s worth remembering what’s available at the other end of the biking spectrum. not only are certain machines now excellent bargains, some are also downright good bikes, with the added bonus of becoming a potential modern classic. The…

  • 2011 Triumph Daytona 675R Review

    2011 Triumph Daytona 675R Review

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      It’s one of the oldest and most popular tuning tricks in the book: adding uprated suspension, brakes and carbon fibre parts to create a higher specification version of an existing model. Aprilia and Ducati regularly use Öhlins and Brembo to add performance and glamour to their carbon-clad supersports flagships. Triumph themselves already have an…


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