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Husqvarna 701 Supermoto and Enduro launch report
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Tested by: Bruce Wilson This is the new 701 Supermoto and Enduro road-going models which mark a new era for Husqvarna, a company which since the KTM take-over is destined to release more road bikes in the future. Both of these new motorcycles share the same core components, including their 690cc single-cylinder engines which produce a…
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SCOOP: 2016 Triumph Street Twin REVEALED! Beginner’s Bonnie ripe for customising, easy-going cool
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SCOOP: 2016 Triumph Street Twin REVEALED! Beginner’s Bonnie ripe for customising, easy-going cool Triumph Street Twin With the Street Twin, the engineers at Triumph have taken the classic appeal of the Bonneville and mixed that with the new wave of enthusiasm towards custom motorcycles. The result, the 900cc modern classic, is something that…
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Ducati Monster 1200R launch report
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Tested by Bruce Wilson, photography by Milagro This Ducati’s not all about the power figures, but it’s hard to simply skim over the R’s considerable output of 160bhp. Producing 25bhp more than the Monster 1200 and 15bhp more than the S-spec version, the Italian firm’s latest naked is something of a heavyweight in the street…
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All Year Biker: Cleaning with meaning
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By Chris Moss A lot of us aren’t fans of cleaning our bikes. All Year Biker is though. And they have a specific treatment plan to remedy years of neglect. Keeping a motorcycle clean and in good cosmetic shape can be quite a science. Doing it really well requires the correct procedures and appropriate…
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Launch report: Suzuki GSX-S1000FA
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Tested by: John Milbank Pictures by: James Wright and Ula Serra £9,999//143.5bhp @ 10,000rpm//78.2lb-ft @ 9,500rpm//214kg//www.suzuki-gb.co.uk The new GSX-S1000FA has been carefully targeted by Suzuki – its typical buyer is expected to be an experienced forty-plus rider with an above-average income. They previously owned a sportsbike and they’re expected to be using this for weekend rides without…
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Third wheel chair for BMW GS
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Third wheel chair for BMW GS. BMW’s R1200GS has been Europe’s best-selling motorcycle for the past two years and now Watsonian have developed a sports-touring sidecar specifically for the 1150/1200GS, in response to increasing demand from owners of the Bavarian adventure sport bikes. BMW use the boxer twin engine as a stressed member on both…
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BMW S1000XR – first test
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WORDS: Bruce Wilson PHOTOGRAPHY: BMW Ever since its reveal late last year, the XR’s been subjected to a plethora of opinions; quite often being dismissed as BMW’s attempt at recreating Ducati’s Multistrada. It’s the fourth addition to BMW’s S1000-family, each powered by the highly-praised 999cc, in-line-four motor. Whilst it doesn’t use the…
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BMW R1200RS – World Launch report
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Tested by: John Milbank Pictures by: James Wright and Jason Critchell BMW’s R1200RS is much more than a tweak to the model with a fairing bolted on. True, the motor is the same water-cooled boxer twin used in the R1200GS and R1200RT, producing 123bhp at 7750 rpm and 92lb-ft at 6500rpm, but if…
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World Launch report: Aprilia’s RSV4-RF superbike
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£18,135//201bhp @ 13,000rpm//85ib-ft @ 10,500rpm//999.6cc 65 degree V-4 four-stroke, liquid cooled with DOHC Tested by: Tony Carter Photography: Aprilia This is the next generation of large Aprilia superbikes and, according to the factory itself, it’s the closest motorcycle they’ve ever made to what you see racing in World Superbikes every other Sunday of summer.…
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Scoop! Triumph launches Speed 94 and Speed 94R special editions
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We’ve just got this information from Triumph about a new bike for the 2016 – we like the look of it, here’s what they said about it: Special edition based on 2015 Speed Triple and Speed Triple R Tribute paint schemes in iconic Speed Triple colours Enhanced blacked-out parts echo classic Speed Triple look…
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