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VIDEO: Amazing ARCHIVE footage of the 1964 Moto-Cross Grand Prix at CADWELL PARK.
We’ve just been sent this BRILLIANT archive clip from British Pathe, which shows the 1964 Moto-Cross Grand Prix at Cadwell Park. It’s an amazing look
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VIDEO: Route confirmed for 2019 Dakar Rally in PERU. It’s 70% SAND and looks EPIC.
The route of the next Dakar Rally has finally been announced – and it looks like we’re in for an awesome ride when the action
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VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.
Last weekend Valentino Rossi’s annual 100km dirt-track race, ‘100km of the Champions’, was held at the VR46 Motor Ranch. And it was Rossi and his
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VIDEO: Moto Guzzi’s new V85 TT in ACTION. Rock(s) ‘N’ Road(s)
Moto Guzzi has just released a short video which shows its hotly anticipated V85 TT in action out on both the tarmac and trails. If
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Vibram’s NEW motorcycle kit. Soles, grips and seats.
Italian company Vibram – best known for its five-toed shoes – has announced it’s getting involved in producing motorcycle kit. In recent years Vibram has
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NEW GEAR: Alpinestars LIMITED EDITION Magneto MX kit. FOR KIDS.
Just in time for Christmas, Alpinestars has unveiled its new limited edition Magneto gear for Kids. And if your little one’s an aspiring motocross (or
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VIDEO: RIDING the DUNES on Yamaha’s new Ténéré 700.
It’s been a hell of a long time coming – but we’re finally getting a little bit closer to seeing Yamaha’s new Ténéré 700 in
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VIDEO: World Launch – Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro
SMALLER. BIG(GER). MIGHTY(ER) Words: Carl Stevens // Images: Ducati Europe When Ducati first released the Multistrada Enduro back in 2016 we were all chomping at
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Honda reveals NEW Enduro and Supermoto CRF450XR for 2019. Which one does it for you?
Built from the bones of Honda’s race-ready CRF450RX – Honda has joined forces with Italian race specialists RedMoto to unveil a new CRF450XR in both
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EICMA 2018: Gas Gas reveals FIVE new bikes for 2019.
Ahead of Gas Gas unveiling its new 2019 range at the 2018 EICMA show in Milan, we’ve had a sneak peek of what’s to come.
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EICMA 2018: Husqvarna reveals EE5 electric mini-MX racer.
Husqvarna has just unveiled three new models at EICMA. The headline news is the big reveal of its new production Svartpilen 701 –but there’s much
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GET a NEW 2018 KTM 1090 Adventure R for a quid UNDER £10k? KTM unveils massive DISCOUNTS across 2018 range.
KTM dealers across the UK have just announced a selection of massive cuts to its 2018 machines, ahead of the Austrian brand releasing its new
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WORLD LAUNCH: Ducati Multistrada 1260 Enduro (2019)
SMALLER. BIG(GER). MIGHTY(ER) With upgrades to just about every aspect you could think of, Ducati reckons its incredible Multistrada 1260 Enduro has just got even
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VIDEO: Red Bull’s NEW MX web series. Episode One. Cairoli and Herlings.
Red Bull has just launched its latest web series on Youtube – and the first episode takes a look at what it takes to compete
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EVENTS: Dougie Lampkin and John Banks CONFIRMED for Telford Classic Dirt Bike Show.
The Classic Dirt Bike Show, sponsored by Hagon Shocks, is heading back to Telford on February 16-17 – with iconic off-road champs Dougie Lampkin and
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VIDEO: KTM’s NEW 790 Adventure R TEARING up the trails.
KTM has just released this brilliant short video, showing its all-new 790 Adventure R being put through its paces in Sardinia, ahead of its big
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VIDEO: Two-stroke track day with Ryan Dungey. Sounds GLORIOUS.
Ahead of this weekend’s Red Bull Straight Rhythm, Ryan Dungey has been out testing his 250cc KTM two-stroker on track. Looks like he’s having a
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VIDEO: The GOLDEN age of two-stroke MX. The 90’s. Jeremy McGrath and Travis Pastrana tell us WHY.
The 1990s. It was the era of dial-up internet, grunge music, MSN chatrooms and frosted tips. And motocross was massive. Which is why Red Bull
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VIDEO: SuperBikers 1982. Road racing, flat tracking and motocross in ONE RACE.
We’ve just been watching this brilliant piece of archive TV from 80s America; the 1982 SuperBikers Race. A made-for-TV special event thought up by the
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VIDEO: King of the Pipes – the golden era of TWO-STROKES with Red Bull.
Red Bull has just released its latest short documentary, King of the Pipes – which takes a look back at the heyday of two-stroke motocross.
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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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LEAKED catalogue CONFIRMS details of KTM 790 Adventure R.
Since KTM’s prototype KTM 790 Adventure R was unveiled at EICMA 2017 – the web has been awash with rumours, spy shots, videos and supposed
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VIDEO: RIDING BMW’s new R1250GS on (and off) road. FIRST impressions.
Here’s our first impressions of the NEW BMW R1250 GS – a revised version of the popular adventure machine which comes with more power, more
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FIRST RIDE: BMW’s all-new 2019 R1250GS. Here’s what we thought from the WORLD LAUNCH.
WORDS BY: Matt Hull (in Sunny Portugal). The new BMW R 1250 GS was never going to look dramatically different – why change the best-selling
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VIDEO: 2019 BMW R 1250 GS revealed. First impressions and ShiftCam walkaround. Will cost from £13,415.
Here’s our first impressions and walkaround video of the 2019 BMW R1250 GS – a revised version of the popular adventure machine with more power,
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Royal Enfield unveils Himalayan DAKAR EDITION concept.
Royal Enfield has just presented an awesome one-off Himalayan at the Bangkok Motor Sale – and it’s been overhauled to look like a factory Dakar
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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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Bolddog FMX Display Team confirmed for International Dirt Bike Show 2018
The Bolddog FMX Display Team has been confirmed for Europe’s largest indoor off-road show – and tickets are available now if you fancy saving some
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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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NEW GEAR: Alpinestars’ RACE-READY Supertech M10 MX lid
Alpinestars has just unveiled its all-new Supertech M10 helmet – after over five years of intensive study, development and testing. But best of all, it
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Yamaha unveil all-new TWO-STROKE ‘crossers
Yamaha has just revealed its all-new YZ85 two-stroke motocross machine – which use Yamaha’s Power Valve System (YPVS). Plus, it has also revealed the return
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VIDEO: 168bhp Suzuki GSX-R 1000 dirt bike. And it could be yours.
Stunt Freaks Team has just released an awesome video of its shed-built GSX-R 1000 dirt bike tearing up the trails. Built from the bones of
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VIDEO: Chris Birch’s Coastal Adventure on a KTM 1090 ADVENTURE R
Chris Birch is pretty handy off-road. He’s competed in the International Six Days Enduro, the Dakar and has done a fair bit of Hard Enduro.
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KTM unveils its next generation of ready to race two-stroke enduro machines for 2019
Following on from KTM’s revolutionary range of two-stroke enduro machine which were introduced last year, the Austrian’s continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible,
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WORLD RAID: Yamaha Ténéré 700 prototype to tour the world
Yamaha has created the Ténéré 700 World Raid, a prototype model of its hotly anticipated T7 – which it’ll be putting through its paces on
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World Enduro Super Series: The search for the ultimate enduro champion kicks off in Portugal this weekend
The inaugural World Enduro Super Series is set to kick off at Extreme XL Lagares in Portugal this weekend, as the search for the ultimate
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SPY SHOT: Yamaha’s Ténéré 700 prototype caught in action in Milan
The all-new Yamaha Ténéré 700 is one of the most hotly anticipated bikes of 2018 – and we’ve just been sent some shots of the prototype
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Enduro legend Taddy Blazusiak: “WESS Is What I’ve Been Waiting For…”
One of the world’s most decorated Enduro riders, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Taddy Blazusiak has his sights set on winning the 2018 World Enduro
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Spain Classic Raid 2018 – now open to classic motorcycles
Now’s your chance to cover over 2,000 km of Spain’s dirt roads – as the Spain Classic Raid 2018 has opened its doors to classic
Read moreMOREBIKES FOR SALE: 1988 Yamaha XT600Z TENERE
A tidy Yamaha XT600Z Tenere from the late 80’s has just popped up on our MoreBikesForSale classifieds section for three and a half grand –
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REVIEW: Shark Explore-R Helmet
RRP: £299.99 // Sizes: XS – XL // Colours: A range of colours Tested by: Ross Mowbray I got my hands on Shark’s Explore-R helmet
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Check out this Royal Enfield Himalayan Scrambler
A custom-built Royal Enfield Himalayan Scrambler has been unveiled at the 2018 Bangkok International Motor Show – and we want one. So, what’s it kitted
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Save up to £1300 on the latest off-road models from KTM
If you’ve been thinking about getting your hands on a brand new KTM – get down to your local KTM dealership and get the VAT
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VIDEO: The history of the Paris Dakar Rally from 1979 to 1997
Held each year since 1978, the Dakar Rally is an event like no other. With sections containing treacherous rocks, vast open deserts and hundreds upon
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INTERVIEW: Marco Lambri – the man behind the Moto Guzzi Concept V85
Moto Guzzi unveiled its Concept V85 at last year’s EICMA to widespread admiration – and to explain what’s going on with its Paris-Dakar inspired styling,
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Cagiva returns for 2018 – but this time, it’s focusing on electric motorcycles
Iconic Italian motorcycle manufacturer Cagiva is set to relaunch for 2018, with a new range of electric motorcycles. And if there’s one that looks like the
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Yamaha Ténéré 700 one step closer to production
It’s been a long wait for the arrival of the Yamaha Tènèrè 700 – but it looks like the wait is almost over, as the
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60 years of Hagon at the Classic Dirt Bike Show
The Classic Dirt Bike Show sponsored by Hagon Shocks, which takes place in Telford across the weekend of February 17-18 – is set to house
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