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Triumph bikes in Safety Recall
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Triumph has had to issue a Safety Recall on three models. The Daytona 675 R ABS, the Speed Triple R ABS and the new Speed Triple 94 are affected. The reason for the recall is a potential defect with the Ohlins TTX rear shock on the bike. Here’s what Triumph said in full:…
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Jurassic Park star Chris Pratt talks bike stunts in new movie
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Check out Chris Pratt, star of the upcoming Spielberg dinosaur film romp Jurassic World, in this video journal. In it the actor talks about some of the motorcycle stunts used in the big budget blockbuster – nice to see that when you’re having to outrun murderous dinos the only motorcycle that really matters is a…
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Victory bring ‘Ice Bike’ back to life
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In 2011, Victory Motorcycles in Sweden froze a V92 TC for the Ice Hotel in Sweden to exhibit – after just one-hour of workshop time, it was running again. Despite spending four years at sub-zero temperatures, the bike only needed an oil change, fresh fuel and a new battery. It even started using the same…
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Yamaha R1 ‘fathers’ reunite with their original bikes
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Yamaha R1 ‘fathers’ reunite with their original bikes. The current and previous YZF-R1 project leaders celebrated 17 years of development on the YZF-R1 model during the YZF-R1 and R1M press test on 23rd of February. The world’s motoring press had been impatient to get a first hand experience of the all new 2015 models…
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Bridewell bags first BSB Superbike win
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Tommy Bridewell and Stuart Easton shared the victories in a dramatic, incident-packed third round of the MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park on Bank Holiday Monday in which Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne crashed out of contention in race two, handing the series lead to James Ellison. Bridewell led the opening race at the…
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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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Motorbike and three-wheeled registrations up
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According to European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers stats, registrations of powered two and three wheelers are up by 11.8% for the first three months of 2015 with 25,394 units registered. A total of 250,080 machines where registered in the EU during the first three months of 2015. Cumulative motorcycle registrations grew by 4% on a…
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Beef up your motorcycle security and make your bike safe
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Fancy making your motorcycle security better and keeping your bike safe? Then here’s our handy feature to help you understand the ups and downs of motorcycle security. Thefts of motorcycles increase by nearly 20% between the months of April and September in comparison to the winter months according to new analysis from Ageas. Robin Broughton,…
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Corbin’s Hollister ‘Biker Bob’ Memorial Show
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Corbin announced it will be holding a ‘Biker Bob’ Memorial Custom Bike Show at the 2015 Hollister Rally for the recently departed friend and radio personality.
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World Launch report: Aprilia’s RSV4-RF superbike
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£18,135//201bhp @ 13,000rpm//85ib-ft @ 10,500rpm//999.6cc 65 degree V-4 four-stroke, liquid cooled with DOHC Tested by: Tony Carter Photography: Aprilia This is the next generation of large Aprilia superbikes and, according to the factory itself, it’s the closest motorcycle they’ve ever made to what you see racing in World Superbikes every other Sunday of summer.…
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