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  • VIDEO: Launch Ride – FIRST impressions of BMW’s C 400 GT.

    VIDEO: Launch Ride – FIRST impressions of BMW’s C 400 GT.

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    MoreBikes has been out on the UK launch of BMW’s new C 400 GT – and spent the day putting the touring-oriented big brother of the German factories C 400 X through its paces. WORDS AND IMAGES: Jonathan Schofield “Smooth doesn’t even cover it. It’s bloody spot on. The seat is super comfortable – and you’ve even got…

  • VIDEO: Scooter stuntman skydives WITH his VESPA.

    VIDEO: Scooter stuntman skydives WITH his VESPA.

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    World-renowned scooter stuntman Günter Schachermayr has made a name for himself performing a wide range of crazy stunts on his Vespa – and his latest caper saw him skydiving out of a plane with his pride and joy.  Austrian engineer, athlete, stuntman, and performer Günter Schachermayr has quite a CV. He’s a Vespa fanatic who…

  • FIRST RIDE: Honda Super Cub C125 (2019)

    FIRST RIDE: Honda Super Cub C125 (2019)

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    WORDS: Ross // IMAGES: Honda and Gary D Chapman Remembered fondly by bikers from all walks of life right across the globe, the Super Cub has made a name for itself over the last sixty years as a bulletproof, do-anything machine – most at home on the daily commute, but capable of traversing the glove…

  • FIRST RIDE: BMW C400X

    FIRST RIDE: BMW C400X

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    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 its paces on the outskirts of Milan, taking in the busy urban sprawl, some motorway miles, and a selection of beautiful twisties and tight hairpin turns. There’s some real money…

  • VIDEO: Met Police (finally) gets TOUGH on scooter crime. Footage of officers RAMMING riders.

    VIDEO: Met Police (finally) gets TOUGH on scooter crime. Footage of officers RAMMING riders.

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    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 an attempt to curb the crime wave in the capital.   The growth of scooter-related crime has exploded by 1,000 percent over the last three years in the UK – but…

  • FIRST RIDE: NIU N1 electric scooter

    FIRST RIDE: NIU N1 electric scooter

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    A NIU WAY FORWARD? WORDS: Ross // IMAGES: Mau In the UK, we’re getting closer to the introduction of ULEZ across major cities. For the uninitiated, the ULEZ (or the Ultra Low Emissions Zone) is a new scheme which aims to help improve air quality in big cities. It’s planned to be rolled out in…

  • KYMCO heads to Motorcycle Live for the FIRST time. WIN a VSR125. Test RIDE its range.

    KYMCO heads to Motorcycle Live for the FIRST time. WIN a VSR125. Test RIDE its range.

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    The UK’s biggest bike show – Motorcycle Live – which offers punters their first chance to see all the big releases for 2019, kicks off this weekend at the NEC in Birmingham. And burgeoning Taiwanese brand KYMCO is going to be in attendance for the very first time, to show of its eclectic range of…

  • It’s BACK! The Italjet Dragster is BACK! Oh, happy day! Get one, get one, get one.

    It’s BACK! The Italjet Dragster is BACK! Oh, happy day! Get one, get one, get one.

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    IT’S back! The hottest, coolest ever modern scooter is back! Italjet has brought back the only scooter to ever (really) appeal to big bike riders and youthful hooligans alike. Behold, the new Dragster. Isn’t it absolutely terrific? Built between 1998 and 2003, the original Dragster was churned out by the Italian factory with a combination…

  • Honda BOSS confirms three-wheeler IS coming. Kind of.

    Honda BOSS confirms three-wheeler IS coming. Kind of.

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    We’ve been speculating about the arrival of Honda’s three-wheeler ever since its funky NeoWing concept was unveiled to the world back in 2015. And it seems like everything’s finally coming together – with Honda Project Leader Hiroshi Yamada confirming that a three wheeler is coming, a month or so after we brought you a selection…

  • Yamaha joins forces with Gogoro. Investing in battery exchange system for electric scooters.

    Yamaha joins forces with Gogoro. Investing in battery exchange system for electric scooters.

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    Yamaha has just partnered up with Gogoro – to further develop its electric scooter technology. Gorgoro has been producing electric scooters since 2015 – and currently operates a battery replacement system in Taiwan. The charging stations contain charged batteries, which Gogoro riders can exchange on a few simple steps. At the minute, there are around…


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