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  • Suzuki recall UK motorcycles

    Suzuki recall UK motorcycles

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    After news that Suzuki USA has issued a recall notice for 23,073 GSXR750 and GSX-R1000s to replace the chain adjuster, Suzuki UK has confirmed that 3752 owners in the United Kingdom will shortly receive a notification from the DVLA. Dealers are already aware, with the Suzuki recall notice covering 2011-2014 model year (L1 to L4) versions of the…

  • 2015 BMW S1000RR review

    2015 BMW S1000RR review

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    2015 BMW S1000RR review | £13,700 | 199bhp@13,500rpm | 83lb-ft@10,500rpm | 999cc liquid-cooled inline-four Tested by Bruce Wilson Meet the awesome BMW S1000RR. It’s the first production super-sport bike to have the option of cruise control and heated grips. It also has a real-time lean angle display, and an optional World Superbike-style quick-shifter. The updates mean more…

  • Coloured motorcycle radiator covers from R&G

    Coloured motorcycle radiator covers from R&G

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    Leading motorcycle crash protection and damage prevention products provider, R&G, has introduced a range of colour options on its popular Radiator Guards, Oil Cooler Guards and Downpipe Grills available for a huge array of bikes. Following the Company’s introduction of the orange Radiator Guard for the KTM 1190 Adventure in 2013, R&G has answered requests…

  • Beat vibrating motorcycle bars with Grip Buddies

    Beat vibrating motorcycle bars with Grip Buddies

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    Grip Buddies are claimed to be a neat solution to the problem of ‘buzzing’ handlebars. Many riders experience a tingling sensation in their hands and fingers during a ride, which as well as being uncomfortable and unpleasant, can affect concentration and control. Grip Buddies are made from neoprene, which helps to absorb vibration from the bars.…

  • MV Agusta Brutale 800 | 2015 new motorcycles

    MV Agusta Brutale 800 | 2015 new motorcycles

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    Using the same retuned three-cylinder 798cc 140bhp engine as the just-announced MV Agusta Brutlae 800 Dragster. Price is £13,980 Euro (£11,045). MV says that a redesigned air box and optimised, more efficient fuel system, as well as tweaks to the fuel injection (two injectors per cylinder now) result in linear power delivery at low revs, and explosive performance at…

  • New enduro street motorcycle tyre: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II

    New enduro street motorcycle tyre: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II

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    Designed for adventure touring and street enduro bikes, the new Scorpion Trail II tyres are said to be designed or the most demanding bikers, offering high mileage and consistent performance across various surfaces. The aggressive tread patter is claimed to offer good stability even at high speed, along with comfort and grip in all conditions – even…

  • 14 motorcycles you need to own (you just haven’t realised yet)

    14 motorcycles you need to own (you just haven’t realised yet)

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    Walking around the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics show, I saw bike after bike that I wanted to buy. That’s the trouble with the Stafford show – while there are hundreds of beautiful classic machines from all eras, along with stall after stall of parts, accessories, tools, kit and clothing, there are also hundreds of tempting…

  • 2011 Kawasaki W800 vs Triumph Bonneville | Group test review

    2011 Kawasaki W800 vs Triumph Bonneville | Group test review

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    Kawasaki W800 vs Triumph Bonneville: Two modern retro-styled roadsters, and great bikes in their own right or a poor nod to a time gone by? Steve Rose and Bruce Wilson took used examples from 2011 for a ride to find out… Steve’s ride on the Kawasaki W800 It’s 6am somewhere in middle England. The sound of a lone…

  • 2013 Yamaha MT-07 | Used bike review

    2013 Yamaha MT-07 | Used bike review

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    Yamaha MT-07 | Dealer’s price: £4699 | 74bhp | 50lb-ft | Liquid-cooled parallel-twin Words and photos: Bob Pickett   The MT-07 fills a very important role in the revised and revived Yamaha lineup. It is the introduction to big bikes for the newly qualified; it has to appeal to the commuter set who want an…

  • Bikers know more about road safety. Duh, obviously!

    Bikers know more about road safety. Duh, obviously!

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    Motorcyclists’ knowledge of road safety is almost twice as good as that of car drivers, a new study has revealed. More than 60% of riders know what the safe stopping distance is in rainy conditions at 30mph – 150 feet – compared to 34 per cent of motorists. And those on two wheels are also much…


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