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Triumph: New 2024 Tiger 1200 roars in…
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Triumph Motorcycles has announced the latest enhancements and additions to its Tiger 1200 family, taking the range to a new level of sophistication. These updates include even more refined engine performance, enhanced comfort and ergonomics, improved cornering capability and lower seat height thanks to Active Preload Reduction, as well as striking new colour options. Triumph’s…
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More powerful Rocket 3 Storm on the way?
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Swiss homologation records confirm the potential introduction of a 180 HP Triumph Rocket 3 equipped with titanium valves. This is what we’ve heard: The Swiss authorities have recently received approval documents from the Hinckley company regarding a revamped edition of their Rocket 3 Storm. This updated version boasts increased power and torque, thanks to targeted…
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Pricing announced for the new Moto Guzzi V85 range
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The new Moto Guzzi V85 is one of the most eagerly awaited bikes of 2024. The three models available from Moto Guzzi dealers in March are: The V85 Strada, designed for daily use. It stands out with its alloy wheels and street tyres, low front mudguard, and three Riding Modes (Road, Rain, Sport), which manage…
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MIT Electric Vehicle Team building hydrogen-powered bike
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The Electric Vehicle Team at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has built a hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric motorcycle.
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Long Termer: Kawasaki Versys 650 GT
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Bertie Simmonds has been riding the Versys for a few months now, covering over 1,500 miles. Here’s how he’s getting on: A strange, orange icon appeared on the Kawasaki Versys 650 GT’s LCD display the other morning. It stated: ICE. Now, considering the fact that my teeth were chattering and I was urgently stabbing at…
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Save money with R&G’s ‘Dry February’
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Yep, it’s been raining. Again. Luckily, our friends at R&G have some fantastic stay-dry offers for you and your bike under their ‘Dry February’ promotion. Any motorcyclist storing their bike outside will be all too aware of the dirt and grime that can quickly build up from exposure to the elements. The R&G Bike Covers…
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Indian: New 2024 Roadmaster Elite
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Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, has unveiled its latest Elite model – a showstopping Roadmaster combining high-end sophistication, upscale fit-and-finish, and world-class touring capabilities. Indian Motorcycle designed the 2024 Roadmaster Elite to deliver an authentic, custom-inspired paint scheme for riders looking to turn heads and stand out from the crowd. In 1904 Indian Motorcycle…
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BMW Motorrad Days to return to the Alps
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BMW Motorrad Days will return to Garmisch-Partenkirchen for 2024 after two years away.
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New website for Wemoto
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UK motorcycle spare parts and accessories behemoth Wemoto has launched a new website with a host of new features to make buying bits for your bike and keeping track of what needs doing a breeze. The Brighton-based business says the new site is super-speedy with intuitive search engines and the ability to save all your…
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Norton Motorcycles announces appointment of Chief Technology Officer Brian Gillen
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Norton Motorcycles, part of the TVS Motor Company Group, today announced the appointment of Brian Gillen as Chief Technology Officer. Brian joins with a wealth of experience from Magneti Marelli and, most recently, MV Agusta, where he had a long stint of 15+ years and last held the position of R&D Director. Brian is an…