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  • MotoGP: Maverick Viñales stakes an early claim on motorcycle victory Down Under

    MotoGP: Maverick Viñales stakes an early claim on motorcycle victory Down Under

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    The 2018 winner puts himself in another postcode, Quartararo suffers a highside and Marquez is outside the top five as action opens in Australia. Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) ruled Day 1 at the Pramac Generac Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, fastest in the wet and dry to make it double trouble for his rivals.…

  • LOOK AGAIN: TT Zero motorcycle class dropped from Isle of Man race week for 2020 and 2021

    LOOK AGAIN: TT Zero motorcycle class dropped from Isle of Man race week for 2020 and 2021

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    We brought you this a few days ago, but in case you missed it – we figured it was worth showing you this again: In what feels like the first death knell for the TT Zero class, Isle of Man TT promoters have decided that the dwindling race will not be a part of the…

  • SPY SHOTS: Honda’s SUPERBLADE motorcycle puts in the miles on track ahead of the bike’s launch NEXT MONTH.

    SPY SHOTS: Honda’s SUPERBLADE motorcycle puts in the miles on track ahead of the bike’s launch NEXT MONTH.

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    Here’s some early snaps of the 2020 Honda SuperBlade (not the official name, but you know what – it’s starting to stick) out in private testing at the Suzuka circuit in Japan. Caught on track The bike will be launched at EICMA in Milan on November 5, so it’s nice that these images – taken…

  • Ducati’s launched its Streetfighter V4! And the look of the motorcycle is based on The Joker’s face… really…

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    Ducati has just taken the wraps off its new Streetfighter V4 at the firm’s world premier event. And here’s the first look at the 2020 machine. Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali, speaking at the world launch of the 2020 model said: “We took the top engine we have, the Desmosedici Stradale, we have a 178kg dry…

  • Here’s the 2020 Ducati Panigale V4…

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    Ducati’s just unveiled its new Panigale V4 for 2020 at its World Premiere event. With wings from the V4R, the V4 gets the bodywork from the the previously top-of-the-range bike. The bodywork is also wider and, according to Ducati, this not only makes the bike more efficient at cutting through the air but ensure that…

  • Ducati launches the new Panigale V2 for 2020.

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    At the world premier event, Claudio Domenicali has just announced the new Panigale V2. Looking very similar to the company’s V4, the small Panigale apes it’s bigger brother from the new-look face to the tiny seat unit. Domenicali said: “This is one of the most compact sportsbikes that we have in the Ducati family. This…

  • Ducati launches the 2020 Multistrada 1260 S Grand Tour motorcycle

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    Ducati has just launched the Multistrada 1260S Grand Tour at its World Premiere event. And it’ll cost 22,490 Euro (£19,450.00) for the touring-ready version of the large capacity Strada. Available at the end of this month, the bike costs 1,500 Euro more than the S version of the Italian firm’s big upright tourer. Claudio Domenicali…

  • Ducati reveals Scrambler Icon Dark. And confirms TWO more Scrambler’s coming at EICMA.

    Ducati reveals Scrambler Icon Dark. And confirms TWO more Scrambler’s coming at EICMA.

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    Ducati has unveiled the 800cc Ducati Scrambler Icon Dark as part of it’s 2020 model line-up. Claudio Domenicali said: “What’ we’ve done here is to strip away everything that wasn’t necessary to leave us with a simple, straightforward Black scheme. “The Black model shares the same engine as with the others in the range and…

  • COMING TODAY: Ducati’s World Premiere 2020. Watch the LIVE STREAM of the launch right HERE.

    COMING TODAY: Ducati’s World Premiere 2020. Watch the LIVE STREAM of the launch right HERE.

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    Although Tokyo Motor Show is in full swing – there are even more launches still to come. And there’s a big one coming very soon. Ducati’s WORLD PREMIERE of its new bikes for 2020 is about to happen. And you can watch it LIVE, right here. [advanced_iframe use_shortcode_attributes_only=”true” src=”https://fd1c4a1f9b61c2aaf118-5d297587fea1f0d9ae6c08d6626dd106.ssl.cf3.rackcdn.com/ducati/2020/index.html?lang=en” width=”100%” height=”600″ id=”advanced_iframe” ]

  • Honda’s refined the Gold Wing for 2020

    Honda’s refined the Gold Wing for 2020

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    There’s not a huge amount of things that are different on the Japanese firm’s premier tourer, but what has been changed makes life on the big bike that bit easier. For 2020 the Gold Wing now gets revisions to its fuel injection and DCT updates to improve slow-speed manoeuvrability and in the ‘Tour’ versions the…

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