Tony Carter

  • Once in a lifetime adventure: Trans-Siberian tour

    Once in a lifetime adventure: Trans-Siberian tour

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    Fancy following in the footsteps of Ewan and Charley when they crossed Siberia on their Long Way Round tour? Here’s your chance! PeterPanBike’s organised trans-Siberian adventure takes you over 8000 miles and through four countries in 42 days. It is your chance to ride across Siberia from the edge of Europe all the way to…

  • VIDEO: 1978 Kawasaki KE100 time-lapse engine rebuild. Glorious.

    VIDEO: 1978 Kawasaki KE100 time-lapse engine rebuild. Glorious.

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    We’re loving this video of a KE100 getting pulled apart and rebuilt. It’s from Hagerty, an American outlet which restores old vehicles. Simply done, this is ticking all our boxes this morning and we thought that you might like it too.

  • MotoGP: Hammer down: Jorge Lorenzo fastest, Marc Marquez 12th

    MotoGP: Hammer down: Jorge Lorenzo fastest, Marc Marquez 12th

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      Mugello race winner Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati Team) was the man to beat on the opening day at the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya, ending FP2 top of the timesheets after setting a 1:38.930 – the only rider to step under the 1:39 bracket. The Spaniard improved his time by over 0.8 seconds from…

  • MotoGP: Valentino Rossi tops opening session in Barcelona

    MotoGP: Valentino Rossi tops opening session in Barcelona

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    Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) topped FP1 at the Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya, his 1:39.456 that was set on soft compound tyres was 0.347 quicker than second place Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team), who set his quickest time with a hard rear tyre. Third fastest in the opening session of the weekend was Mugello…

  • MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa hits Barcelona saying: “I can’t say anything yet” about his future. Rumours of retirement still bubbling along with WSB and other things

    MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa hits Barcelona saying: “I can’t say anything yet” about his future. Rumours of retirement still bubbling along with WSB and other things

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      So here we are them it’s Friday, the bottom of the ninth and all the bases are loaded. We’re very sure that phrase makes sense to our American cousins (does it? tell us). It’s Barcelona and it’s MotoGP. Honda man (but only a factory Honda man for the rest of this season after being…

  • Calling Suzuki RGV250 owners! Suzuki Vintage Parts has just added THESE to the parts list!

    Calling Suzuki RGV250 owners! Suzuki Vintage Parts has just added THESE to the parts list!

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    Now, we’re fully aware that this will only mean something to you if you own an RGV250 VJ22A (we do, and we’re very happy about this news) but here’s some great Thursday news. Suzuki has had these RGV250 VJ22A fork outers re-manufactured by the factory. They cost £375.58 inc VAT. For more details CLICK HERE. If…

  • IOM TT 2018: William Dunlop reveals heartbreaking reason for withdrawing from last week’s races

    IOM TT 2018: William Dunlop reveals heartbreaking reason for withdrawing from last week’s races

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    Road racer William Dunlop has released a statement revealing why he withdrew from the 2018 TT races. The statement reads: “I just thought I would put a few words down about my recent withdrawal from 2018 TT races as I have a lot of good people around me and I felt this is something that…

  • MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa to announce retirement at Catalunya GP this Thursday (rumour)

    MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa to announce retirement at Catalunya GP this Thursday (rumour)

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    We brought you this story last week but given all the TT news that was happening around it, figured a few of you might have missed it. In case you did, here’s the hot-trot rumour going around MotoGP paddock right now… There’s been no official confirmation or denial so far from Dani Pedrosa or any…

  • EWC: Video of Greg Leblanc manfully getting a mashed Fireblade back to the pits

    EWC: Video of Greg Leblanc manfully getting a mashed Fireblade back to the pits

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    Check out this video from the 8-Hour race at Oschersleben at the weekend. The footage shows Honda’s Greg Leblanc stuffing this Honda Endurance Racing 111 very quickly near the end of the race. As ever with the endurance lads, Leblanc wasn’t for sitting out the remainder of the race and gets to his feet sharpish…

  • AMAZING: When Zero RS electric bike meets Ducati Panigale… electric drool…

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    OK, so NOW we’re properly wanting one of these – it’s the outcome of a Zero RS electric bike and a Ducati Panigale – it’s absolutely beautiful. Made to order by Hollywood Electrics, the bike has been given a liquid cooling kit for the electric motor to boost performance plus a host of other parts.…

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