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Beat the cold! Choose the best motorcycle base layers
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Base layers are a must. Simply layering Tshirts and jumpers under a jacket won’t keep you as warm and can be too bulky, restricting movement. The best option is a technical thermal base layer: these work by having a multi-layer construction, with the top layer designed to keep the cold out and the rest of…
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What is a Category C or a Category D write off?
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Written off bikes and cars are typically divided into two categories. A and B are not available to the public, so you’ll most likely come across C or D: A No parts of the vehicle can be salvaged at all. B Some parts may be salvaged C The cost of repair exceeds the value…
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How to change your motorcycle handlebars
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Our step-by-step quick guide shows you how to replace bent or broken handlebars in half an hour
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Everything you need to know about motorcycle fasteners
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How are bike nuts and bolts made? Forging is the best method as it provides superior grain flow and directional strength when compared to casting, although it’s more expensive. The weakest area of fasteners is on their threads’ minor diameters (the ‘valleys’ of the threads, as opposed to their major diameters, which are the…
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18 Reasons why riding Route 66 will change your motorcycle life
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Riding 2400 miles across America from Chicago to Los Angeles is an unforgettable experience. MCM’s Steve Rose gives you 18 reasons why riding Route 66 will change your life
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How to buy a motorcycle on eBay
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eBay has been the best and worst thing to hit the used bike market in a generation. Good because it’s a global marketplace where you can find the rarest of bikes and bits for sale almost any day of the week. Bad because there are so many dodgy bikes out there dressed up as minters…
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2011 Kawasaki Z750R Review
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The Z750R concept makes perfect sense. After all, the standard Z750 has been a hit since its launch in 2004, with more than125,000 units sold in Europe alone. But since Kawasaki detuned and softened the Zed four years ago to make it more rider-friendly, it’s been a bit dull. A two-wheeled sheep in wolf’s clothing:…
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Touring India on a motorcycle
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For many UK motorcyclists, an Enfield Bullet trip through the subcontinent has become something of a pilgrimage and many return time after time to experience the natural beauty, cultural wonders and twisty, twistymountain roads. Damon I’Anson explains why…
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How to buy a cheap used motorcycle
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Buying a £1000 bike The obvious secret is patience. It takes time to find the real bargains; you just need to have the money ready. And don’t set your heart on a particular model. The real trick though is knowing where to look – eBay does throw up the occasional bargain, but there is an…
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2010 Harley-Davidson XR1200 Quick Review
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Kate Russell tells you ten things you need to know about Harley-Davidson’s all-rounder.
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