Yamaha MT, XSR, Tracer, XV950 and YZF-R3 owners can now upgrade their bike’s suspension with official Öhlins kit. The latest collaboration between Yamaha and Öhlins
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Tag: Set-up & Handling
Feature: Dunlop’s plan to crack the 133mph Isle of Man TT lap
More records and wins targeted on the iconic Mountain Course. Of the 18 single rider current lap records and race records, Dunlop tyres has powered
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Inside a motorcycle exhaust – choosing an end can for your bike
Photos by John Milbank It’s one of the most popular aftermarket accessories for a bike, and there are some brilliant companies producing quality exhausts in
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Motorcycle mechanic apprenticeship | Opportunities at the Honda Institute
Now Ed Miliband sees apprenticeship opportunities as being one of his ‘national goals’, the schemes could be on the rise… Carli Ann Smith joined the
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How to balance carbs on your motorcycle
To balance carbs (or synchronise the carburettors) on your bike is simply the process of adjusting the throttle bodies so they pass the same amount of
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Pipe Werx exhaust review: On the dyno
Pipe Werx exhaust review: Titanium Oval street-legal exhaust with Carbon Edge Tested by: John Milbank RRP: £265 Contact: www.pipewerx.com MoreBikes.co.uk and Motor Cycle Monthly Editor John
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Motor Cycle Monthly recently went to Ormskirk to meet the team at Pipe Werx. There’s a full feature coming up in the paper, but watch
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Everything you need to know about motorcycle forks
A well set-up front end will give you more control, feel and confidence in your bike. We explain the tech behind forks… How do forks
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How to get more mpg – your guide to fuel efficiency
With soaring petrol prices, there are many ways to get the most out of your miles per gallon… How to increase your overall fuel economy Even
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DIY know-how: Understanding Chains and Sprockets
Understand the driving force behind your bike with MCM’s handy hints and know-how… When should I replace my chain? A worn-out chain will sap power
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