Tony Carter

  • MotoGP: Zarco “Taking over from Valentino would be a dream”

    MotoGP: Zarco “Taking over from Valentino would be a dream”

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    Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider Johann Zarco has been upping his own paddock ante this year on track and reckons that if his form continues then he’d be an obvious choice to take over from fellow Yamaha man, Valentino Rossi. Yep. The Frenchman bagged his first MotoGP podium in France and was then top Yamaha…

  • Max Biaggi undergoes operation on lung, condition improving slowly

    Max Biaggi undergoes operation on lung, condition improving slowly

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    After an horrific crash 11 days ago at the Sagittarius Latina supermoto circuit, six-times World Champion Max Biaggi has undergone an operation on his lung to repair the considerable damage he suffered in the spill. Biaggi has spent the time in intensive care since the accident which saw him break 11 ribs and puncture a…

  • Ducati unveils new Multistrada 1200 Enduro PRO

    Ducati unveils new Multistrada 1200 Enduro PRO

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    Ducati has added the new Multistrada 1200 Enduro Pro to the range with the new model getting a bit more off-roadie than others in the family. The bike will be available here in the UK from next month (July) and prices will start from £18,995. The Pro gets a new colour scheme (sand coloured with…

  • Video: Ducati teases final Panigale with pre-release video

    Video: Ducati teases final Panigale with pre-release video

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      Ok, so maybe we’re jumping the gun a bit here with the ‘final Panigale’ bit – but it’s either that or a special edition Laguna special 1299 on the way. Whatever it is, above these words is the video sent out from the factory last night. The bike in the footage is slated for…

  • Suzuki test ride tour heads to Super Sausage Café

    Suzuki test ride tour heads to Super Sausage Café

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      This weekend, June 24-25, you can get a demo ride on a host of new Suzukis including the all-new GSX-R1000 which will be available to try from the popular café, located on the A5 near Towcester. The 2017 GSX-R1000 – which won this year’s Senior TT on the Isle of Man in the hands…

  • Honda kicks out six customised bikes at Wheels and Waves

    Honda kicks out six customised bikes at Wheels and Waves

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    Three of the motorcycles that were on display from the Japanese bike builder have been created by passionate dealer partners, based on models from the ’70s and ’80s. The first is a 1977 CB500 re-worked by Honda’s 3C dealer in Bayonne and Ben Rameix, the lead designer of a premium French surfboard manufacturer. The pair…

  • Video: Cool film of USA motorcycle cops going through training. Well worth a watch.

    Video: Cool film of USA motorcycle cops going through training. Well worth a watch.

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      Check out this pretty cool video from Yonkers Police Motorcycle school in the USA. Basically, it’s five minutes of video showing the new motorcycle recruits to the force going through their training. They start off more than a bit basic – but stick with it. It’s a cool video. Nice to see that they…

  • WATCH THIS! The 417bhp, 235lb-ft, 211mph Aurora Hellfire V8 with frikin’ AWESOME DYNO VIDEO

    WATCH THIS! The 417bhp, 235lb-ft, 211mph Aurora Hellfire V8 with frikin’ AWESOME DYNO VIDEO

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      Whoa. Now THIS is what you call an engine! And it does 211mph. And it sounds like Thor, the God of Thunder, shouting at the moon whilst gargling with spanners. You get the idea… This is the Aurora Hellfire OZ26, a 2,575cc liquid-cooled DOHC V8 with 4-valves-per-cylinder. At 9,500rpm the huge motor kicks out 417bhp,…

  • MotoGP: Smith “should be ready to race at Assen”

    MotoGP: Smith “should be ready to race at Assen”

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      Bradley Smith (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) suffered a crash in FP4 that saw the MotoGP podium finisher forced to sit out the rest of the weekend at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, as well as missing the subsequent three days of testing for the Austrian factory from Monday to Wednesday. With infection a key…

  • Video: Loading a bike into a van with style…

    Video: Loading a bike into a van with style…

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    https://youtu.be/dJaM_KqmO3E Now this is how you load a bike into a van in style! Loving your work Aussie fella Tim Coleman from www.tctrickz.com. Happy Friday videos all round!

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