Following the death of the 85-year-old German fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld last Tuesday, today we’re looking back at the Chanel café-racer, which was used in 2009 by
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NEW COLOURS for Suzuki’s GSX-S1000F, GSX-S1000 and GSX-S750.
Suzuki Japan has just unveiled a range of new colours for its GSX-S1000F. GSX-S1000 and GSX-S750 – and our friends Young Machine has fired over
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TYGA’s Honda RS250R project. Grand Prix RACE bike for the ROAD.
Thailand based Tyga Performance has made a name for itself over the last twenty years, since its inception, with its eclectic mix of race-oriented parts,
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WSB: Bautista bags top spot with 13 riders covered by one second!
WorldSBK Rookie Bautista got his 2019 championship charge off to a fine start, toppling Jonathan Rea late on in FP2 to go into Saturday on
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Buy AND Sell your bike for FREE! Yeah, FREE. Place your ad and shift your stuff in front of more than SEVEN MILLION users.
If you want to buy or sell motorbikes, or anything to do with motorbikes (so no wardrobes or anything like that… seriously people, how come
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Inside Valentino Rossi’s 40th birthday party celebration
And according to some photo-watchers, there just might be a bit more to this than you think… Photographs of the Rossi celebration for his 40th
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World Supersport: Mandatory tyre change for all bikes during Phillip Island race this weekend
We told you yesterday that a meeting was to be called today (Thursday) between riders, WSB organisers and tyre giant Pirelli to review what would
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WSB: Tomorrow (Thursday) will see emergency meeting over tyre longevity in Australia. Tyres changes during the race could be mandatory, again.
Nothing official on this so far but we’re getting chatter from the paddock that a meeting has been called for tomorrow between riders, Pirelli and
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WSB: Bautista flying on the Ducati in Australia while the Brits get down to business
Spaniard smashes the times again, Tom Sykes second quickest despite shoulder injury, Alex Lowes has a big crash and Haslam beats Rea to third fastest
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Suzuki files PATENT for an upside-down engine.
Suzuki has filed a new patent in Japan – and it shows a bike’s entire engine and transmission flipped into a different position. But why?
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NEW GEAR: Michelin’s retrofit TYRE pressure management system.
Tyres in poor condition are the second most common mechanical defect contributing to motorcycle accidents – and that’s why Michelin has just launched its first
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RMK’s revolutionary HUBLESS electric motorcycle; the E2.
Finnish technology start-up RMK has announced it’s now taking pre-orders for its E2 electric motorcycle – which features a revolutionary hubless wheel design. Blending traditional
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Okayyy… in case you want to carry your bicycle on the back of your bike…
Made by Mastech in Colombia, this is the ‘Motorcycle Bicycle Support’. Apparently it’s spot on for those who can’t get enough of pedaling and want
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REVEALED: Harley-Davidson FILES patents for its NEW Pan America, Custom 1250 and Streetfighter 975. COMING for 2020?
Back in July last year, Harley-Davidson revealed its huge plans for the future, with information about raft of new motorcycles ranging from 500 to 1250cc
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Africa Twin POWERED Honda GB1000TT on the way?
With the move to Euro 5 emission regulations fast approaching, motorcycle manufacturers across the board are quietly developing its next generation of machines – and
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There’s a KTM 500 on the way. And it’s been confirmed by the big boss of the Austrian firm!
Following on from the frank interview with Speedweek.com that we brought you recently READ THAT ARTICLE BY CLICKING HERE which blew the doors wide open
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NEW GEAR: KAOKO’s clever CRUISE CONTROL system.
We’ve just been sent some information about Kaoko – a clever cruise control system that can be easily fitted to a massive range of bikes.
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KTM releases NEW 690 SMC R and 690 ENDURO R. OUT in dealers NOW.
KTM’s all-new 690 SMC R and KTM 690 ENDURO R are now available in KTM dealers – and now all you’ve got to do is
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NEW GEAR: Knox’s NEW Zero 3 Winter Gloves.
Knox has just introduced its all-new Knox Zero 3 winter motorcycle gloves – and it reckons they’re the most waterproof gloves the British brand has
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Look Again: SPY SHOTS: Next generation KTM RC390 spotted TESTING.
We showed you these first-look photos of KTM’s next generation RC390 sportbike a couple of weeks ago and figured it was worth putting them out
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VIDEO: How NOT to accelerate. DRAG race goes WRONG.
We’ve just been sent this brilliant video of what happens when you get too excited on the start line of a drag race. It’s well
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If Tesla made a motorcycle, hope it made a motorcycle that’s pretty much like this…
What do you reckon to these designs from industrial designer James Gawley for an all-electric motorcycle that would fit into the Tesla style of future
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VIDEO: Pedestrian RUNS in front of biker in SHOCKING footage. BOTH escape unharmed.
We’ve been sent this heart stopping helmetcam footage, posted by Animosus on Youtube, which shows a biker crashing into a pedestrian after she ran out
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VIDEO: Do you remember your ‘First Ride’? AMA short film aims to inspire the next generation of racers.
There’s no denying that kids today aren’t getting into motorcycling at the same rate their parents and grandparents did. And that’s why filmmaker Brett Smith
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TEST RIDE: SWM Six Days 440
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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What’s hiding in your workshop? Eleven Norton Commando’s from 1975 and a Matchless G80 from 1989 found boxed up in Belgium.
Imagine finding eleven brand new, boxed up Norton Commando 850’s from 1975 (and a brand new Matchless G80 from 1989) in a dusty corner of
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WIN! WIN! WIN! A BUNDLE of goodies from MOTOREX!
We’ve teamed up with Bickers, the official UK distributor of Motorex to offer you the chance to get your hands on over £130 worth of
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Ford invents cars that look for filtering motorcyclists and then stay out of their way automatically!
Ford has invented a system that constantly looks for motorcycles filtering between lanes, works out how quickly they are approaching and automatically STOPS a car
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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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FIRST RIDE: BMW C400X
MoreBikes has been out to Italy for a first ride on BMW’s all new C400X scooter – and took the chance to put it through
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Bell Moto-3 Ace Cafe GP 66 Helmet
RRP: £249.99 // Sizes: XS – 2XL There’s no denying the Bell Moto-3 Ace Cafe GP 66 is a cool looking lid. It looks almost
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Crave Bear Kevlar Shirt
RRP: £259.00 // Sizes: XS-XL The Crave Bear Kevlar shirt is a clever bit of kit that looks good both on and off the motorcycle
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Honda’s hydrogen motorcycle: More patents appear – this time pointing towards production
Here’s the latest patent drawings from Honda’s R&D office giving us more detail about the company’s upcoming hydrogen motorcycle. In the designs the bike’s rear
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KTM Boss Stefan Pierer: “Ducati would suit us well.”
In an amazingly frank interview with Speedweek.com, KTM Stefan Pierer (above) has outlined how he sees the Austrian brand taking Ducati into the company, possibly.
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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 Ladies Rigger Reinforced Selvedge Jeans
RRP: £139.99 // Sizes: 10 – 20 // Colours: Slate Grey I’ll keep this brief. I chose these jeans because of their styling. I reckon
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AMAZING: Honda’s secret SUPERCHARGED big naked V plans! Yep. It’s a Honda Monster.
We showed you this first a few months ago, but it’s worth putting this on here again – it’d be a shame to forget that
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LAUNCH RIDE: Honda Monkey 125
MONKEY-ING AROUND MoreBikes has recently had a couple of opportunities to ride the latest incarnation of Honda’s iconic Monkey. First, we took the chance while out
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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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FIRST RIDE: Harley-Davidson Fat Boy 114
Since its introduction way back in 1990, Harley-Davidson’s Fat Boy has cemented itself as one of the iconic American brands most popular models. And for
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Happy New Year from MoreBikes. Roll on 2019!
It’s officially 2019 – and we just wanted to thank you for all your support over the last 12 months, helping MoreBikes to cement itself
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FIRST RIDE: Honda CRF250L
Trails, twisties and traffic – Honda’s hugely successful CRF250L can do it all. Dual-sport motorcycles live in a land of compromise. The jack-of-all-trades of the
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Knox Urbane Armoured Shirt
RRP: £159.99 // Sizes: S-4XL // Colours: Black, Black/Brown Knox’s men’s Urbane Shirt, is part of the British brands armoured shirt collection – created to
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FIRST RIDE: Yamaha NIKEN
TRIPLE THREAT MoreBikes was out in Austria for the launch of Yamaha’s hotly anticipated leaning multi-wheeler, the Niken. Espoused as a corner carving king, we’ve
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Wolf Tec-Tour Outlast Waterproof Gloves
RRP: £109.99 // Sizes: S – 2XL // Colours: Black Much like Wolf’s Tec-Tour Outlast Textile Jacket and Jeans, the British brands Tec-Tour Outlast Waterproof
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Airoh Reverse-Flip Helmet
RRP: From £270 // Sizes: XS-2XL // Colours: 8 colourways available I’ve always been a fan of flip-up helmets, especially the ‘2-in-1’ type where the
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Furygan Fury Sherman Jacket
Tested by: Dave Bell // RRP: £399.99 // www.nevis.uk.com This jacket is the first of Furygan’s leather gear I have tried – and I
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PRODUCT REVIEWS: Spada Stelvio Jacket
RRP: £199.99 // Sizes: S-4XL // Colours: Grey/Red Tested by: Jonathan Schofield It landed with a retro thwack on my desk in a clear plastic
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