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  • WSB round 8: Misano this weekend and here’s the stats that matter

    WSB round 8: Misano this weekend and here’s the stats that matter

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    Fancy being better in the know than the weekend’s professional ‘experts’? Then here’s the stats that you need ahead of this weekend’s WSB round at Misano. The Riviera di Rimini round is the eighth outing for the WSB boys this year and sees our own Tom Sykes making his 200th start in the class. It’ll…

  • Honda’s Kumamoto factory is back to business

    Honda’s Kumamoto factory is back to business

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    Honda’s Kumamoto factory is back to business.   Since the devastating earthquakes that hit the area on April 14th, the Honda factory in Kumamoto, Japan has been in almost total shutdown (minor operations started on May 6), but now things are starting to be fired up again. Honda says that all of the debris has…

  • First look: Indian’s 109bhp, 10,000rpm liquid-cooled motor

    First look: Indian’s 109bhp, 10,000rpm liquid-cooled motor

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    First look: Indian’s 109bhp, 10,000rpm liquid-cooled motor. Here’s the first look at the new motor which Indian will use in it’s upcoming, purpose-built, road legal flat tracker, MoreBikes told you about this bike first a full year ago and Indian finally confirmed its existence yesterday with some serious details about the new model. The bike…

  • 400cc Kawasaki powered AJS Cadwell on the way, according to factory sources

    400cc Kawasaki powered AJS Cadwell on the way, according to factory sources

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    According to factory sources, AJS and Kawasaki will be joining forces to build a 400cc big brother for the current 125cc AJS Cadwell. We don’t have more details yet, but considering that Kawasaki recently announced the discontinuation of its retro bike, the W800, this could be a way for the Japanese manufacturer to bring back the…

  • Video: Fixing luggage to Triumph Speed Triple 1050R: Part 1 – Enduristan tank bag

    Video: Fixing luggage to Triumph Speed Triple 1050R: Part 1 – Enduristan tank bag

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    Tony’s long term test bike, the Triumph Speed Triple 1050 R was missing something essential for the Isle of Man TT trip: luggage. Luckily Andy from www.twistmoto.co.uk paid us a visit with some cool Enduristan luggage that worked a treat on the Triumph Speed Triple 1050 R. In the first video the chaps fit the tank bag…

  • TT 2016: Video of super slow-mo that’ll blow your mind

    TT 2016: Video of super slow-mo that’ll blow your mind

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    TT 2016: Video of super slow-mo that’ll blow your mind. We’ve been sent this clip from the IOMTTPICS.COM website and it’s pretty cool. The snapper has set up his own kerb cam on the Isle of Man Mountain Course. The footage is from this year’s event and looks pretty much the same as what you’ll…

  • WSB Misano: Preview – Past the Halfway Marker, All Bets Are Off

    WSB Misano: Preview – Past the Halfway Marker, All Bets Are Off

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    Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli lies on the Riviera di Rimini in Italy, surrounded by the beaches of the glittering blue Adriatic coast. Now renamed in honour of fallen local hero and former 250 World Champion Marco Simoncelli, the circuit was remodeled in 2006 and the layout now winds clockwise around its 4km length, through…

  • WSB legend Fabrizio Pirovano has died

    WSB legend Fabrizio Pirovano has died

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    One of the original entrants to the World Superbike championship, Fabrizio Pirovano – ‘The King of Monza’, has died aged 56. The awesome Italian former motorcycle racer from Biassono in Italy was one of the first racers in WSB, taking part in the 1988 championship and continuing in the series for several years. He was…

  • SUPERCHARGED Kawasaki NINJA 250! Here’s picture proof of what we’ve been telling you!

    SUPERCHARGED Kawasaki NINJA 250! Here’s picture proof of what we’ve been telling you!

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    Here’s a picture that’d get a lot of people hoping… this is a Kawasaki Ninja 250R with a supercharger. And it’s being developed in plain sight in a Japanese championship by the Trick Star Racing outfit. Trick Star Racing has made a name for itself developing race parts for various Kawasaki’s including a retro-GPz900 and…

  • You’ll be able to BUY an electric Harley-Davidson within the next FIVE years!

    You’ll be able to BUY an electric Harley-Davidson within the next FIVE years!

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    Yep, it’s true – and that’s the latest news from the American bike builder, direct from the horse’s mouth. H-D’s Senior Vice President of Global Demand, Sean Cummings gave away the electric plan whilst talking to the Milwaukee Business Journal last week. While the news isn’t a complete surprise given that we’ve seen the prototype/concept…


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