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Classic TT: John McGuinness continues Mountain Course comeback
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After a frustrating three days kicking their heels while ‘Manannan’s Cloak’ enveloped the island, competitors were finally able to get some much-needed track time at the 2018 Classic TT presented by Bennetts as the TT Mountain Course again reverberated to the unique, ear splitting sound of Classic bike racing. The session got underway at 6.20pm…
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Here’s Suzuki’s all new Buildbase Suzuki BSB replica – limited edition roadbike
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Suzuki has announced a limited edition Buildbase Suzuki replica GSX-R1000R, with only 50 of the special machines available. With an RRP of £19,999, all will come with a numbered fuel tank, a number of Yoshimura components, and loads of genuine accessories. Mimicking the British Superbike and Superstock 1000 racers of Bradley Ray, Richard Cooper, and…
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VIDEO: Alex Barros is in top form. 47-years old and still WINNING races.
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Alex Barros has still got it – as this video which shows him pipping 22-year-old ex-Moto 2 rider Eric Granado to the finish line, after a dramatic final lap of the Brazilian Superbike Championship round at Interlagos proves. Barros has had a long illustrious career in motorcycle racing – and has been involved in competition…
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Classic TT: Maria Costello gunning for success at Classic TT 2018
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Maria Costello MBE returns to the Isle of Man looking to build on her impressive performances of recent years in the Bennetts Senior Classic TT. The Northamptonshire racer made history at the 2016 event when she became the only female racer ever to earn a place on the Classic TT podium alongside winner John McGuinness,…
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PROOF! Honda’s CBR600RR returns. CARB documents confirm. 10kg lighter.
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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 iconic CBR600 would be back for over two years, and a CARB homologation document submitted by Honda in California on August 16 has revealed a handful of details about the…
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Harley-Davidson unveils ALL-NEW drag-inspired FXDR 114 power cruiser
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Harley-Davidson has just unveiled its aggressive new drag-racing inspired FXDR 114. It’s the tenth H-D based around the Softail platform, and is the latest in a line of 100 new motorcycles that the Milwaukee-based brand plans to introduce by 2027. Priced just shy of 20 grand, Harley-Davidson claims its new FXDR 114 delivers hard-core…
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Kawasaki Ninja H2 breaks WORLD RECORD at Bonneville
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A team of Kawasaki engineers and test riders set a new speed record at this year’s Bonneville Speed Week on a Ninja H2 – with an average speed of 209.442 mph (337.064 km/h). Team 38, entered its Ninja H2 into the P-PB 1000 class (for production models with supercharged engines up to 1000cc) – and…
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RADICAL Kawasaki Zephyr 400 CUSTOM project. The Urabe.
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Japanese customisation specialists Bagus has made a name for itself, producing an eclectic range of radical and bizarre two wheeled creations. And the latest to be unveiled to the public is an awesome RACE-READY Kawasaki Zephyr 400. Ok, so it’s possible that Kawasaki’s Zephyr 400 isn’t the most obvious choice if you were looking for…
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Classic TT: John McGuinness makes his comeback, Dean Harrison on the pace already
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After a short delay to move cars from the course, the session got away at 5.40pm on Saturday with an untimed lap for Classic newcomers before the session began in earnest with Superbikes and Lightweight machines the first out on the course. Dean Harrison enjoyed a mixed evening in the opening qualifying session while 23-time…
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ICONIC METAL: ZERO MILES Honda RC30 up for grabs
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Yorkshire-based Craigs Honda has made a name for itself with the range of exotic and classic collectible motorcycles that pass through its doors. The latest to find their way into the showroom is a trio of beautiful Honda RC30s from 1990 – and one of them has ZERO MILES on the clock. There aren’t many…
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