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  • Highway network to get an extra 900 miles

    Highway network to get an extra 900 miles

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      Road users will see around 900 extra lane miles of road capacity added to England’s strategic highway network by 2021 – a third more than was provided in the last ten years. The boost is thanks to a huge £24 billion investment – the biggest since the 1970s – which will see annual funding…

  • New Magura HC3 Master Cylinder

    New Magura HC3 Master Cylinder

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      Developed for racing and high performance road bikes, the new HC3 Master Cylinder features Magura’s patented Hard Core Technology (HCT), which reduces internal friction and improves brake performance and feel. The HC3 can be used with most hydraulic motorcycle braking systems, it is also compatible with ABS systems: a slotted piston and stationary primary piston…

  • Additions and changes to 2015 Harley-Davidson line-up

    Additions and changes to 2015 Harley-Davidson line-up

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      Harley-Davidson has added to its line-up with an array of upgrades to current models and the announcement of new models. Here are the full details on the changes and additions to the range: NEW: Road Glide Special   Initially announced at the beginning of August, more details have been provided about the Road Glide Special.…

  • MotoGP at Silverstone

    MotoGP at Silverstone

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      The FIM MotoGP World Championship returns to Silverstone this weekend (28-31 August) for the Hertz British Grand Prix. Five Brits – Bradley Smith, Cal Crutchlow, Scott Redding, Michael Laverty and Leon Camier – will line up on the starting grid alongside legends of the sport including Marc Márquez, Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi, who…

  • IKON shocks available in the UK

    IKON shocks available in the UK

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      The full range of IKON shock absorbers from Australia are now available to UK riders following the establishment of a new and exclusive British distributor. IKON specialise in rear suspension units for twin shock machines, both modern and classic. Designed to bridge the gap between cheap replacement shock absorbers and expensive race units, IKON…

  • 3 bikes. 40 Countries. One BIG motorcycle touring adventure.

    3 bikes. 40 Countries. One BIG motorcycle touring adventure.

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    How a Motor Cycle Monthly reader’s trip to the local bike meet turned into an epic motorcycle touring adventure…   I live just five minutes from the Ace Café in London, but it took 16,000 miles to get there in the summer of 2013. I’m James Matthews, a mechanical engineer from New Zealand. I moved to the UK…

  • Test an off-road motorcycle with the Yamaha 2014 MX Pro Tour

    Test an off-road motorcycle with the Yamaha 2014 MX Pro Tour

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      The Yamaha 2014 MX Pro Tour gives you an exclusive opportunity to test ride the new 2015 YZ off-road competition range. Whether you’re a beginner, a regular off-road rider or a serious motocross rider, the 2015 YZ125 and YZ250 2-Stroke and YZ250F and YZ450F 4-Stroke off-road motorcycles will be available for test rides. The Yamaha…

  • Meet Jorge Lorenzo at the Rocket Centre

    Meet Jorge Lorenzo at the Rocket Centre

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    You have the chance to meet Jorge Lorenzo as he will be making a special guest appearance at the Rocket Centre in Blackburn, Lancashire on Saturday, September 6 as part of Alpinestars ‘Race Experience’ event. The ‘Race Experience’ showcases Alpinestars’ cutting-edge technology from MotoGP and World Superbikes, which ensures ultimate performance for Alpinestars’ customers on track and…

  • New style Draggin jeans

    New style Draggin jeans

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      Draggin’ Jeans have added a new style to their Drayko range, the Razzo: a street-styled fashion jean designed to look good off the bike, while offering high levels of protection. Made from hand distressed denim, with a ‘vintage wash’ effect, Razzo jeans have a mid-rise waist for comfort, and straight-cut legs that fit over…

  • Harley-Davidson FXRG Performance jeans review

    Harley-Davidson FXRG Performance jeans review

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      Reviewed by: Carli Ann Smith RRP: £352.21 I love the idea of riding jeans, but often the thing that puts me off is the level of protection that they offer should you ever have a spill in comparison to other riding gear. American powerhouse, Harley-Davidson, has developed a range of riding jeans in conjunction…

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