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  • Video: TV spot for the Indian bike that’s part battleship (really)

    Video: TV spot for the Indian bike that’s part battleship (really)

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    Ok, maybe this video is a touch over the top, but it’s quite fun in its own way – and we thought you’d like to see it. This is the new TV advert for the Indian-made Bajaj V. Each bike is built with some metal from the aircraft carrier Vikrant which served in the 1971…

  • VIDEO: Triumph Street Twin – 1,400-mile test in Scotland

    VIDEO: Triumph Street Twin – 1,400-mile test in Scotland

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    We put the Triumph Street Twin through its paces in Scotland. The smallest bike in the Bonneville range is designed more for towns and cities than the the Scottish Highlands, but it performed surprisingly well as a tourer. The test consisted of 1,400-miles covering everything from motorways to mountain passes, and whatever we threw at the bike, it handled…

  • VIDEO: Triumph Street Twin – Scotland test first impressions

    VIDEO: Triumph Street Twin – Scotland test first impressions

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    We took the Triumph Street Twin for a 1,400-mile tour in Scotland. It’s not exactly a natural-born tourer, but it performed surprisingly well from the village lanes to the Higlands, and mountain passes to motorways. Here’s our first thoughts after the test:

  • Twist & Go website – your one-stop shop for commuting and electric bikes

    Twist & Go website – your one-stop shop for commuting and electric bikes

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    If you’re looking for a load of commuter bike info and kit reviews (and news) then take a look at our sister publication’s site over at Twist & Go. Now incorporating the electric bike extra WATT BIKE? The site has had an extensive revamp and is the best one-stop shop for everything commuting on two…

  • KTM announces official range of PowerParts for awesome 690 singles

    KTM announces official range of PowerParts for awesome 690 singles

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    The model year 2016 KTM 690 Duke and 690 Duke R are the most powerful and technically advanced single-cylinder machines available. Although they boast a long list of new features and refinements, KTM knows its riders still need to modify their bikes and so a diverse range of official PowerParts are available. Both new Duke models –…

  • Japanese journo’s Honda CBR250RR finished form image appears – and it looks trick

    Japanese journo’s Honda CBR250RR finished form image appears – and it looks trick

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    Top Japanese motorcycle magazine Young Machine has just released it’s latest edition’s cover – and pride of place on it is a fully-finished computer Mac-up of the upcoming CBR250RR Honda. The bike shares a lot of bodywork styling from the already-seen CBR125 – but in terms of colourscheme etc it’s a safe bet that this…

  • Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!

    Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!

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    Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it! Our friends at top Indian site Rushlane have sent us this computer image of a mini-GS300 type BMW Adventure bike which they came up with from our scoop story on April 6. Here’s our article that inspired this illustration, the…

  • Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action

    Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action

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    Yamaha has just released this promotional video of it’s new Tracer 700 in action. The bike has been revealed to everyone today by the factory, it’s a MT-07 upright bike that makes 75bhp, will be in dealers in July and costs £6,299. Here’s the video:    

  • Video: An Italian blast on a souped-up Vespa

    Video: An Italian blast on a souped-up Vespa

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    Video: An Italian blast on a souped-up Vespa Check out this screaming onboard video of a Vespa 50 Special 130 being given the berries by Italian scooterman Nicola Pellistri. It’s a video that appeared last year so it’s not new, but we like it all the same. So far, so normal about this sort of…

  • Honda’s secret designs for the MORPHING tourer in 2017 – REVEALED

    Honda’s secret designs for the MORPHING tourer in 2017 – REVEALED

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    Honda’s secret designs for the MORPHING tourer in 2017 – REVEALED. Honda’s next step in motorcycle evolution is going to be tourers and sport tourers that actually change the footrests, footboard AND seat construction underneath you as you ride. With the morphing seat patent it shows how both the rider and pillion seats change shape…

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