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  • BMW R1200GS is UK’s biggest selling bike

    BMW R1200GS is UK’s biggest selling bike

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    Following on from the great news regarding the increase in new motorcycle registrations, it’s been revealed that, yet again, the BMW R1200GS is the UK’s best selling bike over 125cc. During December, the machine was outsold by Ducati’s 899 Panigale, but over the year, the BMW still holds the title. With street bikes gaining popularity,…

  • Bultaco launch electric motorcycle – the Brinco Moto-bike

    Bultaco launch electric motorcycle – the Brinco Moto-bike

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    Bultaco has unveiled a new concept, an electric motorcycle/bicycle . Here’s what the press release had to say… THE LEGEND IS REINVENTED AND BORN INTO A NEW CONCEPT; BULTACO BRINCO Bultaco has unveiled a new and groundbreaking concept, but remained true to its values; passion, innovation and competition. The Brinco Moto-Bike is a new segment…

  • Even more bikes and scooters get the Haynes Manual treatment

    Even more bikes and scooters get the Haynes Manual treatment

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    A new Haynes Manual has been released which covers the Honda CBR125R, CBR250R, & CRF250L/M, to add to Haynes’ expanding collection of car and bike manuals. Honda have been making motorcycles since 1949, but the CBR sport bikes and CRF dual-sport bikes are amongst the most popular lines available. The CBR125R is a four-stroke engine…

  • Affordable motorcycle data logger for any bike

    Affordable motorcycle data logger for any bike

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    More sports bikes are becoming available with various levels of data logging, recording everything from top speed to complete lean, wheelie and stoppie angles. Essential to top-end race riders, the technology has often been out of reach of many road riders and club racers. Some data loggers are available for smart phones, but the GPS…

  • Tour with a difference – Bike Tours for the Wounded

    Tour with a difference – Bike Tours for the Wounded

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    To date, not-for-profit organisation Bike Tours for the Wounded has funded and supported over 130 wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans with a place on one of its motorcycle tours. The tour offers a once in a lifetime experience for the participants, helping them to push out of their comfort zones, do something…

  • The Putoline Classic Dirt Bike Show 2015

    The Putoline Classic Dirt Bike Show 2015

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    The newly branded Putoline Classic Dirt Bike Show is ramping up the celebrations for the 2015 show with displays and star guests planned. The 2015 show will be held at the Telford International Centre from February 21 to 22, 2015. The 40th anniversary of Martin Lampkin being crowned world trials champion and 40 years since Vic Allan…

  • Police and government want more bikers on the road!

    Police and government want more bikers on the road!

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    In November last year we reported on an important conference – held at the Department for Transport in London – that saw the Police and key government officials join with European industry experts and researchers to discuss how more bikes on the road would make motorcycling safer. Editor John Milbank left that meeting hoping that…

  • Top-end sports bikes important to UK motorcycling

    Top-end sports bikes important to UK motorcycling

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    MyCarCheck.com‘s motorcycle expert, Rob Hobson,  specialises in motorbikes and scooters. After leaving a dealer role to launch CAP’s Green Book, he worked in business development for Piaggio. He brings regular updates on the best bikes to buy each month, and is today giving us his roundup of the state of motorcycling. “This time last year we…

  • Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | That new bike feeling

    Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | That new bike feeling

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    Rider: John Milbank | Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX | Current fuel economy: 46.5mpg | Cost when new: £9699 + £215.95 for a top box   My time in the saddle has been but a blip compared to the experience of many of you, but even after 18 years, I’m still amazed at how a bike can be transformed by a…

  • Honda motorcycles has produced 300 million bikes – that’s enough to go round the world 10.5 times!

    Honda motorcycles has produced 300 million bikes – that’s enough to go round the world 10.5 times!

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    A Gold Wing 40th Anniversary Edition produced at Kumamoto Factory became the 300 millionth motorcycle that Honda motorcycles has produced globally. We’ve got our calculators out at MoreBikes.co.uk HQ and have worked out that they’ve produced enough motorcycles to go around the equator 10.5 times – that’s assuming an average wheelbase of 1400mm, of course……


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