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  • New World Order – Ténéré 700 World Raid

    New World Order – Ténéré 700 World Raid

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    If you like your wheels out of line, your riding off the limiter and if convention makes your head ache, you’ll probably like a taste of what Yamaha’s new Ténéré 700 World Raid has to offer.

  • Used Bike Guide: 2013-2017 HONDA CBR60 0RR

    Used Bike Guide: 2013-2017 HONDA CBR60 0RR

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    In 2013, Honda released its last CBR600RR model… WORDS> JONURRY PICS> MORTONS ARCHIVE In the space of just 10 years from 2003 to 2013, the supersport class went from red-hot property to effectively obsolete, resulting in the state we are now at where there are no new supersport bikes at all for sale. When you…

  • A spin on: Royal Enfield’s Scram 411

    A spin on: Royal Enfield’s Scram 411

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    Royal Enfield’s mini adventure bike, the Himalayan, has been an incredible success story even by Enfield standards, becoming the UK’s second best-selling adventure bike (behind BMW’s all-conquering GS) – and the Scram 411 builds on that success, adding sharper styling and better road manners. Bob Pickett gets up close… Give me some spec A 411cc…

  • At a glance.. Benelli’s 2022 Leoncino 800!

    At a glance.. Benelli’s 2022 Leoncino 800!

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    Following the success of its A2 licence-friendly retro-ish roadster, the Leoncino 500, Chinese-owned Italian factory Benelli has just released a new, more powerful version of the same bike. Here’s what you need to know… We’ve spent a fair bit of time on the various incarnations of the Leoncino 500 over the last few years. It…

  • Norton Motorcycles launch re-engineered V4SV – the definitive British superbike

    Norton Motorcycles launch re-engineered V4SV – the definitive British superbike

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    V4SV is a stunning homage to Norton’s 100-year racing prowess and success at the Isle of Man TT – imagined on the track, born on the roa -Only British designed and built superbike available -Built at the new multi-million-pound headquarters in Solihull -Full specification of bike revealed, priced at £44,000 -Manufacturer will focus on fulfilling…

  • Our Mikko brings a cannon to a knife fight with a bit of V4S action..

    Our Mikko brings a cannon to a knife fight with a bit of V4S action..

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    The Ducati Multistrada V4 S stands out from most line-ups, but on our trip down south it was definitely the odd one out. Mainly because of the engine. It’s not just that it was the only four-cylinder bike among twins in this test, but it’s a very special engine: the 1158cc V4 powerplant was lifted…

  • Cruise missile in adventure clothes

    Cruise missile in adventure clothes

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    KTM 1290 Super Adventure S – Dave Manning gets to grips with the KTM in Devon and Somerset With adventure bikes seemingly becoming very alike when it comes to styling, the KTM Super Adventure S stands out with that insectoid ‘face’ looking even more aggressive with the addition of the centrally -mounted Bosch radar for…

  • Fun! life on a Ducati single-cylinder scrambler

    Fun! life on a Ducati single-cylinder scrambler

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    “A joyous backroad or urban tool” says James Robinson… read more: Sometimes, when one climbs aboard a motorcycle, one knows it’s going to be just right. That was the feeling I had when Colin Jansen left me to play with his 350cc Ducati Scrambler. I knew I was going to have a ball. When I…

  • Used Bike Guide: Suzuki Gladius (2012)

    Used Bike Guide: Suzuki Gladius (2012)

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    Bob Pickett investigates… 2009: Suzuki decided to replace the popular SV650 to freshen up the range. It’s replacement, the Gladius. Marketed as a more friendly bike for a wider range of riders, the name (Suzuki had prior success with sword’s name after all) and bright colours (I loved them) saw the Gladius dismissed as a…

  • Ridden! Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin Adventure Sport

    Ridden! Honda CRF1100 Africa Twin Adventure Sport

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    Words: Dave Manning Although the looks are near identical to the standard version, the bike you see here is the Adventure Sports version of the Africa Twin and, as such, it has one or two upgrades, such as the larger 24.8-litre fuel tank, and the Showa EERA electronic suspension. Although it still has the same…


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