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  • Watsonian adds to range with Honda NT700V Deauville sidecar

    Watsonian adds to range with Honda NT700V Deauville sidecar

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    The British manufacturer Watsonian, now in its 102nd year, recently developed a fitting kit for the Triumph Trophy and now offers attachments to create a Honda NT700V Deauville sidecar too.Fitting sidecars to modern touring bikes is difficult, because lighter beam frames have replaced traditional steel tubing, so there are no mounting points for the arms that…

  • 2014 Peugeot Kisbee 100 Sportline review

    2014 Peugeot Kisbee 100 Sportline review

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    £1899 | 6.8bhp |air-cooled, 4-stroke single cylinder |102.1cc Tested by: Carli Ann Smith Images: Joe Dick Peugeot’s Kisbee 50 was one of the bestselling scooters in Europe last year with over 10,000 units finding homes. A larger 100cc model is also available for those with an A1 licence who want a bit more oomph. Both models are…

  • Reader Review: 2012 BMW F800 ST | Reader review

    Reader Review: 2012 BMW F800 ST | Reader review

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    Name: Vivienne Lodge From: Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire Occupation: Retired Driving Instructor Owned bike for: Two years Tell us about it: “I only started riding five years ago, at the grand old age of 50, following encouragement from my ‘biker brother’ and have since gone on to do my Advanced Motorcycle Certificate with the IAM.…

  • Tucano Urbano Cappello Sharpei 695 Neckerchief review

    Tucano Urbano Cappello Sharpei 695 Neckerchief review

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    Tested by: Carli Ann Smith RRP: £20.99 More info:www.tucanourbano.co.uk This multi-purpose hat or neckerchief has a lovely soft fleecy inside, perfect for the colder weather. It features a pull tab at one end which transforms it into a hat – although I prefer to use it as a neckerchief. On the bike, it forms the perfect…

  • Retired veteran’s 5000 miles in 5 days in aid of the Poppy Appeal

    Retired veteran’s 5000 miles in 5 days in aid of the Poppy Appeal

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    Meet Mark Anderson… The slightly insane biker attempting to be the first British Rider to complete a gruelling 5000 miles bike ride in 5 days. (Known as a Saddlesore 5000 if you have heard of the Iron Butt Uk. More info at www.ironbutt.com). The ride will be verified by the Iron Butt Association on completion…

  • Frankie Chili to make rare guest appearance at Stafford show

    Frankie Chili to make rare guest appearance at Stafford show

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    17 wins and 61 podiums from 276 World Superbike starts, five wins and 11 podiums from 102 Grand Prix starts and a total of 33 fastest laps throughout a career that stretched across two decades. Impressive statistics, yes, but more than that, Pierfrancesco Chili – known to all as Frankie Chili – has captured the…

  • FullSix launches carbon-fibre products for the Ducati Monster by designer John Keogh

    FullSix launches carbon-fibre products for the Ducati Monster by designer John Keogh

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    FullSix are proud to present a new series of carbon-fibre products for Ducati’s legendary Monster, custom-designed by renowned British motorcycle designer John Keogh. John has worked with FullSix to produce the pieces directly from clay-modelling at CDT’s Kropa factory. These pieces are showcased on the “FullSix Monster”, a stylish carbon-fibre reinterpretation of the classic Ducati…

  • ‘Bone Conduction’ helmet intercom system now available in twin packs

    ‘Bone Conduction’ helmet intercom system now available in twin packs

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    The DO1 Buhel helmet communication concept offering Bluetooth® hands-free helmet communications and ‘Bone Conduction’ has been upgraded. Using a revolutionary vibration driver which induces the helmet shell itself to create a 3D-like audio inside the helmet, the D01.1 has improved functionality allowing Rider and Pillion to connect with a reach of around 10 metres. The…

  • How to buy a motorcycle from an auction

    How to buy a motorcycle from an auction

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    James Robinson is editor of The Classic MotorCycle, and a regular at Bonhams auction house (specialists in classic vehicles). His biggest purchase was an ex-Grand Prix 250 Benelli that he bought for a UK enthusiast at £80,000. Here’s his advice on how to buy a motorcycle from an auction: “Don’t forget the commission. You’ll have a…

  • How to buy a motorcycle from a dealer

    How to buy a motorcycle from a dealer

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      With 17 years experience selling BMWs, TJ Skrobot – Sales manager at Balderston Peterborough – knows how to buy, and sell, a decent bike… “I have to make sure I’m going to make a profit. When buying, I’ll check a bike’s general condition, then pass it to the workshop, where they go over everything and…


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