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Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: First impressions
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Editor Tony Carter is out in Italy on the world launch of the Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700. He’s sending through live updates: First impression is great all rounder, at £6299, it will sell loads. It is very capable, and on Michelin Pilot Road 4 tyres, smooth and predictable. Brakes are predictable and progressive, but not loads of…
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Spada Union wax jacket review
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Reviewed by: Mikko // RRP: £159.99 // Size: M-XXL / Colours: Brown, Blue // Info: spadaclothing.co.uk The Union jacket is made from dry waxed cotton, with a fixed waterproof and breathable lining, as well as a removable thermal lining. Colour options are black and brown. The first thing that stands out about the jacket is…
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BMW is launching a new… wait for it… Comic book!
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What’s the only thing missing from the BMW range? Well, erm, a comic book of course! That slight oversight is now being put right with the launch of a graphic novel entitled “Riders in the Storm”, with a policewoman, a wolf, a racing rider and a street artist among the heroes of the motorcycle inspired…
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Video: Camping gear for motorcyclists: Part 1, Cooking
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Over the summer many motorcyclists will be slinging a tent and a sleeping bag on their bikes and head out to camp, so we talked to the experts from Twistmoto about the best camping equipment for motorcyclists. In part one, we take a look at small and light cooking items that are easy to carry on…
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Vintage video: 150mph on a motorcycle – in 1930!
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Here’s a bit of a blast from the past: British Pathé video showing Joseph S Wright of Great Britain preparing for his motorcycle land-speed record attempt in Cork, Ireland, in 1930. This was before the days of the famous land-speed record rides in the Bonneville salt flats in the US, where Triumph brought fame to…
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MAG: Blanket ban on pre-1999 bikes in Paris ‘makes no logical sense’
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The Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) has hit out against Paris authorities following the announced plans to outlaw all motorcycles manufactured before June 1, 1999, between 8am and 8pm from the city. The measure, scheduled to begin on July 1 2016, will be enforced with a €35 fine from October 1. The ban was agreed by the…
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Triumph to unveil custom Bonneville at Silverstone Classic
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Triumph, will unveil a one-off custom version of its 2016 T120 Bonneville at this summer’s Silverstone Classic (July 29-31, 2016). Developed in partnership with Norfolk-based Old Empire Customs, the bespoke Bonnie will celebrate the Hinckley-based manufacturer’s pedigree for customised bikes. Alongside the one-off T120, Triumph will also showcase a number of models from its latest…
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New Husqvarna FS 450 Supermoto for 2017
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Husqvarna has just unveiled its new 2017 FS 450 Supermoto bike. According to the company, the new 450cc machine features updated and top-of-the-line components (including WP’s AER 48 forks and a composite subframe made from 30% carbon fibre), further advances in engine management (launch control, new handlebar map switch, traction control) and a fresh design…
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The Royal Family* celebrates ride to work week with Carole Nash
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To celebrate Ride to Work Week, one of the UK and Ireland’s leading motorcycle insurance brokers, Carole Nash, gave ‘The Queen’* a ride to Buckingham Palace this morning ready to start the working day. The motorcycle provider has been trusted to make sure precious royal cargo made it to the palace on time. Carole Nash…
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Hadleigh ladies gloves from Knox
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The Hadleigh is the first glove from the British company Knox that is designed specifically for women, and features OutDry waterproof technology along with Knox SPS. The gloves look stylish and come with a range of features. Here’s what Knox itself says about the new gloves: Designed in London to complement the Studio Collection Jackets…
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