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  • WORLD LAUNCH: First RIDING impressions. Honda’s Africa Twin Adventure Sports

    WORLD LAUNCH: First RIDING impressions. Honda’s Africa Twin Adventure Sports

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    We’re out in Sardinia for the launch of Honda’s three new Africa Twins. Today we’ve been riding the top of the range Adventure Sports with Showa semi-active suspension. Straight off the bike here are our first impressions of Honda’s new flagship adventure machine from our man on the ground. Touted as a sports tourer rather…

  • Automatically LOWER your bikes SEAT HEIGHT with Showa’s EERA Heightflex suspension. COMING for 2021?

    Automatically LOWER your bikes SEAT HEIGHT with Showa’s EERA Heightflex suspension. COMING for 2021?

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    First unveiled at EICMA in November last year in prototype form, Showa’s new EERA Heightflex suspension system is a seriously cool bit of kit. And we’ve just heard that it could be available as soon as 2021. In essence, the EERA Heightflex is a shock absorber which (when fitted) will automatically lower the height of…

  • Showa unveils EERA Heightflex suspension system. Automatically LOWERS your bikes SEAT HEIGHT.

    Showa unveils EERA Heightflex suspension system. Automatically LOWERS your bikes SEAT HEIGHT.

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    Japanese suspension specialists Showa, has recently unveiled its new EERA Heightflex suspension system – which can automatically reduce the seat height of your bike. Clever stuff. Fitted to a Honda Africa Twin at EICMA, the electronic suspension system works to make it easier for the vertically challenged to swing their legs over the big behemoth…

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