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  • New European rules mean all motorcycle gear must meet EU standards

    New European rules mean all motorcycle gear must meet EU standards

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    The Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations (FEMA) reports that there are some interesting changes to European motorcycle regulation. According to FEMA the European Parliament decided on 20 January 2016 that motorcycle gear is protective clothing that will have to meet European standards. Basically this means that in a few years’ time all motorcycle gear sold…

  • VIDEO: New 2016 Triumph Speed Triple

    VIDEO: New 2016 Triumph Speed Triple

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    Here’s a lovely little video from Triumph, showing the new 2016 Speed Triple turning the scenery into a blur: The new Speed Triple S and Speed Triple R have1050cc triple engines producing more torque and more power than the previous generation. The Speed Triple S retails from £10,200(OTR) and the Speed Triple R from £11,500(OTR).…

  • Caberg Stunt Helmet review

    Caberg Stunt Helmet review

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    Tested by: Martin Hare // RRP: £139.99 // Size: XS-XXL // Colours: Black, white, seven graphics options // Info: www.caberg.it My first impression of the helmet was positive, it has a very eye-catching paint scheme incorporating black, grey and fluorescent green. The style of the helmet is very much in the sporty streetfighter style with…

  • VIDEO: Multistrada 1200 Enduro and Touratech on (and off) the road

    VIDEO: Multistrada 1200 Enduro and Touratech on (and off) the road

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    Touratech CEO Herbert Schwarz has enjoyed an exclusive test ride of the new Ducati Multistrada 1200 Enduro through Albania, Croatia and Montenegro. In the video he talks about the new bike and his trip that took him from Dubrovnik to Montenegro and Albania. The bike was a pre-production model that was taken over rocks, across…

  • MV to launch new 675cc Brutale soon – confirmed

    MV to launch new 675cc Brutale soon – confirmed

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    MV Agusta has confirmed that a new 675cc Brutale (the current one is pictured, above) will be launched in the second quarter of this year. A lot of the changes for the small Brute will echo those of the 800cc version of the bike that we’ve already seen – revised geometry with updated electronics that…

  • Rossi interview: “No forgiveness for Marquez!”

    Rossi interview: “No forgiveness for Marquez!”

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    There has been a quite remarkable interview with Valentino Rossi appear from top journalist Manuel Pecino, in the interview Rossi says that there is NO forgiveness for Marc Marquez (“He decided to make me lose the title”),  that he’s not even thinking of quitting (“I’ve heard many times that it should be my last season:…

  • SCOOP: Hotter, more sporty Ninja 250R pictured on test

    SCOOP: Hotter, more sporty Ninja 250R pictured on test

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    Here’s the first picture of the new, suped-up Kawasaki Ninja 250R out in early-days testing in Indonesia. The two images snapped by an on-the-ball punter out and about aren’t the best quality in the world (in truth, he’s barely got any of the bike in question, but he’s got enough for now), but they do…

  • Marquez pulls his fan kit and merchandise from Rossi’s Apparel company

    Marquez pulls his fan kit and merchandise from Rossi’s Apparel company

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    Reports have surfaced this morning that Marc Marquez has properly split all professional associations with Valentino Rossi’s companies (or is in the process of doing so). The news comes weeks after the Marc Marquez official fan club said that it was not going to the 2016 Mugello MotoGP because of fear of attack by other…

  • Kawasaki Versys 250 rumour reports updated looks and some rider-tech for 2016

    Kawasaki Versys 250 rumour reports updated looks and some rider-tech for 2016

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    There’s another image that’s appeared in the Japanese press yesterday of the Versys 250 – an upcoming Kawasaki rumour that’s really gaining pace. It’s not a new story, we and other outlets have been picking up on the quarter-litre roadster rumour for around a year now – but this is the latest version of how…

  • Honda’s 250cc Africa Twin – the Japanese press says it’s a go for production

    Honda’s 250cc Africa Twin – the Japanese press says it’s a go for production

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      Honda first showed the mini-CRF250 Rally (think, tiny-engined Africa Twin) as a concept at the Osaka motorcycle show last March – and according to Japanese magazine Young Machine, the bike has been tweaked further to ape even more of the new Africa Twin. The bigger bike has a myriad of rider tech and a…


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