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SCOOP! Danny MacAskill meets the new electric KTM
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KTM has announced that their first ever full-fledged electric off-road motorcycle is going to be heading into dealers soon. With the launch in Saalbach, Austria taking place this week, we were excited to find out that worldwide YouTube phenomenon Danny MacAskill has also been announced as one of their ambassadors. The Freeride E will…
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New classic motorcycle auction to debut at Bristol event
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Charterhouse Auctions will host a brand new motorcycle sale next February after announcing a partnership with Classic Bike Shows, organiser of the UK’s biggest classic bike events. Taking place on Sunday, February 8, the auction is to be a new addition to the Carole Nash Bristol Classic MotorCycle Show, held annually at the Royal Bath and…
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The incredible tattooed motorcycle
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On 27th of September, at the London International Tattoo Convention 2014, an incredible tattooed motorcycle will be unveiled. Polish custom bike manufacturer Game Over Cycles is busy creating a motorcycle in devotion to the traditions of the modern motocycle industry and the human culture of the artistic world of tattoos. Built in collaboration with German company…
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Drift Ghost-S motorcycle video camera review
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Drift Ghost-S motorcycle video camera | £329 | driftinnovation.com | Tested by John Milbank From track days to touring, for bragging rights or safety, action cams are increasingly popular, but which to choose? At the top of the market are GoPro and Drift, but with GoPro’s large fan base, it’s often hard to get a useful opinion on…
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Maria Costello to compete for Classic BMW at Goodwood Revival
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Maria Costello MBE is going back in time to compete in a golden era of motorsport at the Goodwood Revival. Following a string of impressive results at the recent Isle of Man Classic TT, the Northamptonshire racer will this time compete on a hand shift 1929 BMW R 63 against a backdrop of period costumes,…
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Akrapovič launch new BMW R1200GS exhaust
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Akrapovič has added to its ever-growing range of Slip-On Line exhausts with the launch of a black version for the BMW R 1200 GS and R 1200 GS Adventure. The new Slip-On Line exhaust has an outer titanium sleeve, which is then black coated to give it an appealing look that matches and enhances the…
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New BMW S1000R crash protection from R&G
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R&G has introduced a diverse range of protection, styling and comfort-increasing products for the BMW S1000R. The British firm currently offers 24 different items for the super naked machine, which is based heavily on the fully faired and class-leading S1000RR, with the offering scheduled to increase. As the world leader in motorcycle protection products, R&G…
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BMW GS Trophy | Day six: Crushed bikes and deep sand
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Bruce Wilson, Motorcycle Sport & Leisure’s Deputy Editor is with the three riders making up Team GB in the BMW GS Trophy – the ultimate two-wheeled adventure. Staged bi-annually, it sees amateur racers from around the globe qualify for a spot in BMW’s prestigious R1200GS fuelled event, covering thousands of kilometres of gruelling off-road terrain. This…
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Electric motorcycles should receive subsidy says MCIA
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The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) is calling for the government to recognise the potential of electric motorcycles and ensure they are clearly listed as eligible for the latest round of government subsidy to stimulate the uptake of electric vehicles. The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) published a document at the end of April setting…
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New heated motorcycle kit from Brunton
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Motorcycle adventures or just everyday commutes in the winter months can be challenging. Despite layering up and wearing leathers the cold creeps in and can make motorcycle rides miserable. Enter Brunton’s HeatSync Vital, a genius under-the-jacket heating system designed to keep you warm during low levels of activity in the harshest conditions. Brunton, known for…
