Adventure Bikes
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SCOOP: Pictures of finished Enfield Himalayan appear showing finished bike
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Here’s the latest pictures to surface of the Royal Enfield Himalayan – the small capacity off-roader that’s going to launch in the next month. Th e pictures have been leaked by Indian site Motoroids and show the bike on the production line, nearly ready to go. It’s not going to be the sort of…
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SCOOP VIDEO: New teaser film from Ducati
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Ducati has released the last teaser film in their ‘This is X’ series that shown us glimpses of the bikes that will be revealed at the EICMA show in Milan next week. This episode is called ‘This is sophistication’ and according to Ducati it tells the mysterious tale of unprecedented shapes, the colour black and…
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SCOOP: Pictures of the new 2016 Honda CB500F, NC750S and Integra
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Honda has just announced updates for three of its mid-sized commuter models. We have been sent the latest pictures of the new bikes and a few words from Honda describing the updates: The CB500F street bike is given a hard-edged makeover for 2016, adding further desirability to its punchy all-round performance. Upgrades include: A new…
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Husqvarna 701 Supermoto and Enduro launch report
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Tested by: Bruce Wilson This is the new 701 Supermoto and Enduro road-going models which mark a new era for Husqvarna, a company which since the KTM take-over is destined to release more road bikes in the future. Both of these new motorcycles share the same core components, including their 690cc single-cylinder engines which produce a…
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SCOOP Ducati Scrambler 400: PHOTOS of it testing appear!
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This is the Ducati Scrambler 400, spotted out and about during final prototype testing in Italy. Snapped by Italian magazine Motociclismo, the smaller capacity Scrambler was being tested alongside its current larger capacity sibling in mountainous roads. The testing is likely to be a final raft of consumption riding in various altitudes; oil, fuel etc…
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VIDEO: Husqvarna 701 Enduro looks great in action
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VIDEO: Husqvarna 701 Enduro looks great in action Two weeks ago we showed you a video of the Husqvarna 701 Supermoto going ape on track. Now we have a new clip to share with you, with the new 701 bike in enduro spec in its natural habitat. This video, titled ‘The Perfect Combination’, from Husqvarna…
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: First official pictures of Honda CB500X and NC750X in action
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Tokyo Motor Show SCOOP: First official pictures of Honda CB500X and NC750X in action. Honda has displayed the new 16YM CB500X and NC750X at the Tokyo Motor Show and here’s what they look like. We already showed you the official teaser pictures last week, but now Honda has released more official photos that show the…
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Panigale-powered Ducati super adventure image appears
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Oh… check this out. It’s just a bit of fancy computer work, but we figured that you’d enjoy seeing it as much as we did. This is a mac-up, computer-generated image of what a Ducati Panigale would look like if it was morphed into a BMW XR/KTM Super Adventure-type bike. Now, we’ve brought you the…
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Honda releases details of 2016 VFR1200X Crosstourer
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Honda releases details of 2016 VFR1200X Crosstourer In addition to the changes for NC750X and CB500X for 2016, Honda has also announced a number of updates for the VFR1200X Crosstourer. The following upgrades to the V4-engined adventure sports tourer have been confirmed for 2016: New adjustable windscreen, easily operated with one hand, that allows fine…
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SCOOP: Honda teases with official pictures of 2016 NC750X AND 400X (500X in the UK)
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Here’s the first look at two more 2016 Hondas – the NC750X AND new 400X which will be sold as the 500X in the UK. Honda has announced that it will show the world premiere of both bikes at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show 2015 at the end of the month. Here’s what Honda…