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  • Royal Enfield delivers Shotgun 650 ICON Edition to UK riders

    Royal Enfield delivers Shotgun 650 ICON Edition to UK riders

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    All six UK-allocated units of the exclusive Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 ICON Edition have now been delivered to their new owners, marking the end of one of the most anticipated limited-run releases of the year. Created in collaboration with ICON Motosports, the Shotgun 650 ICON Edition is part of a global 1-of-100 production: six bikes…

  • ROYAL ENFIELD Goan Classic 350 Priced & Ready in the UK

    ROYAL ENFIELD Goan Classic 350 Priced & Ready in the UK

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    Royal Enfield has announced the launch of the Royal Enfield Goan Classic 350, a special-edition motorcycle that pays tribute to the bold, carefree moto-culture of 1970s and 80s Goa. This stylish bobber-style motorcycle is now heading to the UK with an on-the-road price of £4,719, and bookings are open today at authorised Royal Enfield UK…

  • BSA: New Bantam & Scrambler

    BSA: New Bantam & Scrambler

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    BSA might have disappeared from UK showrooms in the early 70s, but the famous Birmingham Small Arms brand is making a proper comeback under new ownership. Now part of the Mahindra Group, BSA returned in 2021 with the retro-styled Gold Star 650 – and for 2025, there’s not one but two new models joining the…

  • NORTON expands with New Indian Subsidiary

    NORTON expands with New Indian Subsidiary

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    Norton Motorcycles, the legendary British brand now owned by TVS Motor Company, has taken another major step in its global growth strategy. On 19 August 2025, Norton confirmed the creation of a fully owned Indian subsidiary, Norton Motorcycle Private Limited, officially registered with India’s Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The move highlights TVS’s long-term commitment to…

  • YAMAHA: XSR900 GP honours Rainey’s riding return

    YAMAHA: XSR900 GP honours Rainey’s riding return

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    In celebration of a racing legend, on 11th July, Yamaha Motor Europe has presented a unique custom-built XSR900 GP model to 3-time 500cc World Champion, Wayne Rainey in close collaboration with Yamaha Motor US. The occasion marked Rainey’s third time riding Yamaha machinery since his race career-ending accident in 1993. During that time, the racing…

  • NEW helmets for Norton

    NEW helmets for Norton

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    Norton Motorcycles has launched its Hedon for Norton helmet collection, in partnership with Hedon. The collection, named Series 1, will feature two full-face styles. The Series 1 – Glass Fibre helmet features a full glass fibre shell, while the Series 1 – Carbon Fibre features a full carbon fibre shell. Both helmets have platinum, black and red…

  • KIT TESTED: Weise Detroit jacket and Ruroc AT4.0 Track helmet

    KIT TESTED: Weise Detroit jacket and Ruroc AT4.0 Track helmet

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    Dave Manning reports back on leather and lid… While I do have textiles, and find them near perfect for riding in inclement weather, I still like to pull on a leather jacket and jeans when the mercury is high enough and we’re not inundated with precipitation. And they do favour the look that matches the…

  • TESTED: Royal Enfield Bear 650

    TESTED: Royal Enfield Bear 650

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    Royal Enfield has been digging into its heritage again, this time celebrating a Californian desert race win with a modern scrambler take on its Interceptor 650 twin It’s important to know your history. The popularity of TV programmes centred around celebs finding their ancestors testifies to this. As does the success of firms who’ll analyse…

  • KIT: ROADSKIN SUMMER GLOVES **NEW**

    KIT: ROADSKIN SUMMER GLOVES **NEW**

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     Roadskin has announced the launch of the Roadskin Summer Motorcycle Gloves, the ultimate blend of style, performance, and safety for riders who demand the very best. Crafted with premium materials and cutting-edge design, these gloves redefine summer riding, offering unparalleled comfort and protection without compromising style.  Engineered for Comfort and Durability  The Roadskin Summer Motorcycle…

  • £15,800 Raised

    £15,800 Raised

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    £15,800 raised for charity as last bike ridden by Hairy Biker Dave Myers is auctioned The motorcycle ridden by Hairy Biker Dave Myers in his final TV series has raised £15,800 for charity when it was auctioned on Wednesday 26th March.  The 2023 BSA Gold Star went under the hammer with H&H Classics at the National Motorcycle Museum in…


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