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  • BAD ASS BOBBER

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    A couple of issues ago we told you about Black Kat Kustoms, the brainchild of Tracey and Andrew Dyke from Shropshire, a leatherworking and bike building husband and wife team. Pictures: Simon Everett Despite the fact that they’re generally poorer than shit-house mice (like church-house mice, but with a much poorer diet), they’ve built, on…

  • Kawasaki closes down USA streets to shoot commercial for NEXT YEAR’S Ninja 400.

    Kawasaki closes down USA streets to shoot commercial for NEXT YEAR’S Ninja 400.

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    OK, so this cat’s well out of the bag. We’re getting a new 400 Ninja for next year. As you’d expect, there’s no details on the new bike but put you can be sure that this motorcycle is definitely going to be a part of the 2018 model year because Kawasaki has been using the…

  • Guy Martin’s Land Speed Record attempt – here’s where it all sits so far and what they need to do to bag the title

    Guy Martin’s Land Speed Record attempt – here’s where it all sits so far and what they need to do to bag the title

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    Guy Martin’s Land Speed Record attempt – here’s where it all sits so far and what they need to do to bag the title. So Guy Martin and the Infor Triumph has clocked the fastest ever speed for a Triumph-powered machine at 274.2mph. But where does the speed achieved so far stand in comparison to…

  • Evel Knievel’s movie bike up for auction – expected to go for $200,000

    Evel Knievel’s movie bike up for auction – expected to go for $200,000

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    A dressed up road bike ridden by Evel Knievel in the 1970s movie, Viva Knievel, could top $200,000 in an online auction on October 1. The Harley-Davidson XLCH 1000 Eagle ‘Stratocycle’ which was, in reality, a 1976 Harley XLCH Sportster 1000, is going up as part of a Hollywood memorabilia auction taking place at Invaluble.com.…

  • Confederate Hellcat X132 Speedster review

    Confederate Hellcat X132 Speedster review

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    Confederate Hellcat X132 Speedster | $65,000 (around £43,150) | 121bhp@5100rpm | 140lb-ft@2000rpm | 2163cc air/oil cooled triple camshaft OHV V-Twin Tested by Alan Cathcart Photos by Phil Hawkins As Design Director of Ducati, Pierre Terblanche was responsible for such landmark models as the Multistrada, Hypermotard and MH900e. He briefly joined Alabama, USA-based Confederate motors to…

  • Motorcycle sales are up (and you love the Ducati 899 Panigale)

    Motorcycle sales are up (and you love the Ducati 899 Panigale)

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    2014’s figures from the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) show 101,277 powered two wheelers were registered – that’s an increase of 10% compared to 2013’s 91,908. Good news, though 48,000 of those machines were smaller, commuter-sized machines – it’d be great to see a proportion of those riders embracing the motorcycle lifestyle even more, and maybe progressing to some…

  • Yamaha Dragstar | Used motorcycle buying guide

    Yamaha Dragstar | Used motorcycle buying guide

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    Every month Steve Cooper from the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club picks out another great example of classic oriental metal When it comes to buying a Japanese cruiser, you’re well served by the four big manufacturers. Since the late 1970s they’ve all offered a wide range of models: from 125cc learner bikes right up to the…

  • 2014 EBR 1190RX Erik Buell Racing review

    2014 EBR 1190RX Erik Buell Racing review

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      £13,998 | 185bhp@10,600rpm | 101lb-ft@8200rpm | 1191cc liquid-cooled V-twin Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike testers. Subscribe to his fantastic YouTube channel – iMotorcycle Video – here. You could never accuse Erik Buell of being a quitter. Less than five years after…


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