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New Yamaha ‘fan wear’ now available
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After a winter period full of training and testing, the 2014 MotoGP season is finally underway with the first races at Qatar and Austin already complete. Our Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s top riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo will battle for the world championship until the final race, so what better way to really get…
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I head to the home of Ducati…
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My mum absolutely loves Ducatis – her first bike was a Monster 600 and she’s now got the 750s. When she found out that a recent work trip was to the Ducati factory and museum in Bologna, needless to say, if I wasn’t her daughter I think she would hate me. I was heading…
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Dainese & Ducati D|air airbag system tested
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Italian power brands, Ducati and Dainese, have partnered up and announced the first D|air airbag to be fully integrated with a motorcycle on the new 2014 Multistrada. For an extra £655 – that’s around £10 extra a month on PCP deals – not only will the Ducati Tourer feature heated handgrips, Ducati Traction Control…
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BMW R nineT goes east for custom Project Japan
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February 2014 was the start of a new and unique BMW Motorrad project. Gathered together in one room in Japan were four professional bike builders and one motorcycle – the new R nineT custom boxer. This meeting was the beginning of a four month plan for the respected artists to develop, build and create their…
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Don’t miss the golden era of biking at Stafford
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Visitors to one of the year’s best shows are set to enjoy a fantastic weekend of biking later this month. The 34th Carole Nash Classic MotorCycle Show takes place on the weekend of April 26-27 at Staffordshire County Showground, and racing legend John Surtees will be there as guest of honour five decades after becoming the…
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Solo biker takes on 6,000 mile Arctic endurance challenge for charity
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In May 2014, Gordon Stuart will make his second attempt to reach the Arctic Circle by motorbike when he sets off on the 6,000 mile ride to Nordkapp, the most northerly point in Europe. Gordon attempted this trip back in May 2011 but unfortunately was involved in an accident on day 8 of the…
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“99% of our adventure bike riders never go off road”
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Motor Cycle Monthly spoke to Naoki Hirooka, Manager, Suzuki Sales & Planning Dept at the recent V-Strom work launch… “The V-Strom was developed for the road because our surveys showed that 99 per cent of owners never go off-road. Maybe in the future we’d consider a bike with more off-road ability but our first focus…
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Do you off road?
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Cheap, dirty, and loads of fun. I just spent a great Sunday morning messing about on dirt bikes. My mate Mark’s got a Suzuki DRZ250 which cost him £1000. My Yamaha WR250F cost me £1700, but it’s some of the best money I’ve ever spent. Along with my Honda CBR600, my garage cost me just…
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Rutter and Johnson confirmed for Smiths Triumph at TT
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The British Championship winning Smiths Triumph Racing Team will make their debut at the 2014 Isle of Man TT Races, fuelled by Monster Energy, fielding Gary Johnson and Michael Rutter. The duo will line up on the 675cc Triumph Daytonas in the two, four-lap Monster Energy Supersport races, and with two potential race winners on…
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Why Kawasaki teamed up with Kymco
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Motor Cycle Monthly spoke to Tsuyoshi Shibata – KME Product Planning – at the recent J300 launch “The J300 is just the first step for us, we are not aiming only in the scooter market – we are aiming for the future. The J concept is showing a futuristic idea, it’s nothing physical. As…
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