Since its inception in Milan in the early 70s, SWM made a name for itself building a range of innovative, small capacity machines for Trials,
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Arai RX-7V Helmet
RRP: From £699.99 // Sizes: XS – 2XL // Colours: A range of colours and designs As soon as you unbox Arai’s RX-7V helmet, it
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Wolf Tec-Tour Outlast Textile Jacket and Jeans
Jacket – RRP: £349.99 // Sizes: 40/S – 50/3XL // Colours: Black, Sand Jeans – RRP: £249.99 // Sizes: 30/S – 42/4Xl // Colours: Black,
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: AGV Sport Modular Flip-Front Helmet
RRP: From £549.99 The flip-front helmet has traditionally been the helmet of choice for tourers, riding instructors and police officers, but is shunned by many
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: SPADA Hartbury Rouge Ladies Wax Jacket
RRP: £179.99 // Sizes: 8 – 20 // Colours: Red, Black I love this retro styled Hartbury jacket from Spada. With its bright red exterior,
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Fenati’s not the first. Or the last. Dangerous MotoGP moves through history.
Romano Fenati isn’t the first rider to lose his cool while racing. That’s no excuse – but throughout the history of MotoGP, some of the
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VIDEO: Met Police (finally) gets TOUGH on scooter crime. Footage of officers RAMMING riders.
The Metropolitan Police Force has just released footage which shows its new tactic to stop offenders of scooter and motorcycle crime in their tracks – in
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NEW GEAR: Protect your HELMET using The Frog.
The Frog is a clever new accessory, which allows you to protect your helmet from scratching, getting dirty or getting wet. Essentially, it’s a rear
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Paton celebrates 60 years of RACING. Reveals NEW road-legal S1-R.
To celebrate 60 years of racing success, iconic Italian bike builder Paton has just unveiled a road-going version of its race winning Paton S1-R. Essentially,
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Veldt Helmets unveils new LIMITED EDITION modular lid. Could it be the MOST expensive helmet in the world?
Veldt Helmets has joined forces with Italian luxury shoe maker Berluti to create an all-new limited edition modular helmet. And with a price tag of
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EICMA 2018: Husqvarna shows Vitpilen 701 AERO CONCEPT. Futuristic FUNKY roadster.
Husqvarna has just unveiled three new models at EICMA in Milan – and two of them will be making it to market in 2019. Of
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Harley-Davidson to RECALL over 250,000 motorcycles
Harley-Davidson has begun a massive recall due to a problem with the secondary clutch actuator of some of its 2017 and 2018 models – and
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TEN ways to get on TWO WHEELS at Motorcycle Live
Motorcycle Live – the UK’s biggest bike show – is now only a month away, and this year there will be no fewer than 10
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ON SALE NOW. All-new Vespa Elettrica.
Starting from today, you can get your pre-orders in for Vespa’s all-new Elettrica scooter. The new Vespa Elettrica is the iconic brands first electric machine
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Yamaha RD350. With TWIN front disc brakes and ABS.
A bike builder in India has created a special version of the iconic Yamaha RD350. He’s not done a typical custom job – the bike’s
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Motorcycle crime DROPS in Edinburgh (by over 50%).
Operation Soteria was set up in 2016 to help tackle motorcycle crime across Edinburgh – using a range of tactics including DNA tagging and the
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VIDEO: Yamaha Ténéré 700 FINALLY arrives in Europe. Nick Sanders RIDES it.
After its journey across the Atlantic from Argentina, the Yamaha Ténéré 700 has finally arrived in Europe as part of its World Raid Tour. This
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LATEST Honda Neo Sports Café TEASER. Chassis and clutch cover REVEALED.
Honda has released the second image of its new Neo Sports Café – revealing the chassis and clutch cover of its new machine. Speculation has
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MAMMOTH BMW R1250GS launch report in Motorcycle Sport and Leisure. OUT FRIDAY.
Motorcycle Sport and Leisure has been out to Portugal for the launch of BMW’s all-new R1250GS – putting its new 1250cc ShiftCam powerplant through its
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VIDEO: Rossi’s GP RACE BIKES through the ages. 1996 to 2018.
Valentino Rossi is racing royalty. The much-loved Italian has been competing at the highest level of motorcycle racing for over 22 years – and he’s
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VIDEO: On-board with Joey Dunlop at the 1996 Isle of Man TT
BBC Northern Ireland has just shared this brilliant bit of footage, showing road racing legend Joey Dunlop lapping the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course
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Limited Edition MV Agusta Dragster 800RR. Built with PIRELLI.
MV Agusta and Pirelli has just unveiled a special edition version of MV’s Dragster 800RR. And it looks SUPER trick. Last year MV Agusta and
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UPDATED Kawasaki Versys 1000 for 2019. Reduced EMISSIONS. New EXHAUST.
We’ve clocked a CARB document for Kawasaki’s next generation 1000cc adventure-tourer for 2019 – and it reveals that Kawasaki is making a commitment to reducing
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Yamaha joins forces with Gogoro. Investing in battery exchange system for electric scooters.
Yamaha has just partnered up with Gogoro – to further develop its electric scooter technology. Gorgoro has been producing electric scooters since 2015 – and
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VIDEO: Suzuki releases THIRD teaser for new 2019 KATANA.
Here’s the third part of Suzuki’s teaser videos for its major new model for 2019. As you’d expect, the series of videos don’t give a
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: AGV Sport Modular flip-front helmet
Tested by: Mikko Nieminen | From £549.99 | www.agv.co.uk The flip-front helmet has traditionally been the helmet of choice for tourers, riding instructors and police
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US Secret Service shopping for NEW Harley-Davidsons. DESPITE Trump’s boycott praise.
It’s been reported that the U.S. Secret Service is in the market for a new Harley-Davidson police motorcycle – despite President Donald Trump’s praise of
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Shark Explore-R Helmet
RRP: £299.99 // Sizes: XS – XL // Colours: A range of colours I got my hands on Shark’s Explore-R helmet towards the tail end
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Nicky Hayden: Family seek SIX MILLION EUROS compensation. Trial begins on October 10.
Following the death of Nicky Hayden last year – it has been reported that the former MotoGP champion’s family are seeking six million Euros in
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WIN a Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale. For a FIVER.
An anonymous British millionaire has put up his new limited edition Ducati Panigale V4 Speciale as a competition prize – and it could be yours
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VODKA-powered Yamaha XS850 sets new SPEED RECORD at Bonneville
Montana-based Montgomery Distillery has set a new record average speed of 113mph at the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials – on a custom 1980 Yamaha XS850
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Kalashnikov’s all-new ELECTRIC motorcycle. The UM-1.
Russian arms specialist Kalashnikov has just unveiled its all-new electric UM-1 adventure motorcycle. And it’s not just for police and armed forces – you can
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Knox Logan Jacket
RRP: £249.99 // Sizes: S-3XL // Colours: Green, Black I really like Knox gear. Since I’ve been riding, I’ve been lucky enough to test a
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Alpinestars Force Backpack 25
RRP: £139.99 // Sizes: 25L Capacity // Colour: Black First of all, let’s outline what I typically look for in a rucksack. I want storage,
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SAVE SOME CASH: Olfi One.Five 4K Action Camera – £30 OFF in Bank Holiday FLASH SALE
Olfi’s One.Five 4K action camera is on sale right NOW – but you better hurry, because you’ve only got until midnight on Bank Holiday Monday
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PROOF! Honda’s CBR600RR returns. CARB documents confirm. 10kg lighter.
We’ve been sent a CARB homologation document which FINALLY confirms that Honda’s CBR600 is set to make a return. We’ve been telling you that Honda’s
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A Kawasaki H2R – with WINGS!
We’ve just been sent these crazy mock-ups from our friends at YoungMachine, Japan. It’s a weird, wild and wonderful Kawasaki H2R – with WINGS. This
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Team Classic Suzuki set to debut RG500 at Classic TT. Danny Webb at the helm.
Team Classic Suzuki has announced it’ll be running an original RG500 alongside its XR69 at this year’s Isle of Man Classic TT. And it’ll ridden
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Indian Motorcycle and Lee Munro aim for 200MPH at Bonneville
The great-nephew of legendary Land-Speed record holder Burt Munro is set to return to Bonneville Salt Flats aboard Indian’s “Spirit of Munro”. And he’s got
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Race Tracks of the World’ poster series. Perfect present for petrol heads.
Predominantly aimed at Formula One fans, we’ve been sent details of a brilliant series of posters by Rear View Prints, which showcase some of the
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PRODUCTS: Dainese Cyclone D-Air jacket
RRP: £1,699.95 // Sizes: 38” – 48” // Colours: Black, White/Black, Red Airbag technology for motorcyclists has made leaps and bounds over the last few
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WT (actual) F! Jet Ski MotoGymkhana
We’ve just been sent this hilarious video of a two wheeled jet ski doing some tight turns, MotoGymkhana style. Made us smile. Perfect for a
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Sarolea’s Manx 7 electric Superbike. On sale NOW.
Belgian motorcycle manufacturer Sarolea has made a name for itself over the last few years with its electric powered Superbike. And now you can get
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PRODUCTS: Shark Spartan Helmet Review
There’s so much I’ve grown to like about SHARK Helmet’s Spartan helmet, having appreciated its numerous qualities on each and every one of my journeys.
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Husqvarna’s new FS450 competition-ready Supermoto machine
NeHusqvarna has just revealed its new FS450 supermoto machine for 2019. It’s a top bit of kit, making the most of the innovative technological evolutions
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First Ride: Honda CRF250L Rally
Of all the bikes in Honda’s line-up, the CRF250L Rally is arguably the most interesting. Honda claims it’s inspired by the factory CRF450 Rally –
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VIDEO: John Reynolds and Pete Boast on the Team Classic Suzuki Katana at German Speedweek
Team Classic Suzuki has released an awesome little documentary from its outing at German Speedweek at Oschersleben – with John Reynolds and Pete Boast onboard
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Wemoto’s Festival of Jurby Merchandise for 2018 – raising money for the Manx GP Supporters’ Club
Wemoto has expanded its range of Festival of Jurby Merchandise in a bid to raise more for the Manx Grand Prix Supporters’ Club’s injured riders
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Updated Honda CB1300 with Ohlins suspension and Brembo brakes – inspired by the CB750F
There’s been talk that an updated CB1300 is in the works – and that it’ll come kitted out with a range of sport performance bits
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