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  • INTERMOT: Ducati shows the tweaked XDiavel in Germany

    INTERMOT: Ducati shows the tweaked XDiavel in Germany

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    We know that Ducati is going to be releasing a new Diavel soon but here’s an early look at one tweaked version of a bike for next year – the 2019 XDiavel. The bike gets a pretty funky matt grey colour scheme with brown seat and loads of gun metal colour touches. Expect a lot…

  • INTERMOT: INDIAN finally unveils ROAD-GOING FTR1200 and FTR1200S. Click for FULL DETAILS.

    INTERMOT: INDIAN finally unveils ROAD-GOING FTR1200 and FTR1200S. Click for FULL DETAILS.

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    We’ve been telling you that Indian has been quietly working on a road going version of its hugely successful flat track machine for a couple of years now – and we’ve finally been proved right, as the iconic American bike builder has just revealed its all-new FTR1200 and FTR1200S at INTERMOT in Cologne. Inspired by…

  • MAG wins Clean Air Zone exemption for bikes in Birmingham

    MAG wins Clean Air Zone exemption for bikes in Birmingham

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    Motorcycle Action Group has won exemption for motorcycles of all ages from Birmingham City Council’s Clean Air Zone (CAZ) – after arguing that motorcycles act as net reducers of congestion and pollution in the wider transport system.  Birmingham’s CAZ policy was approved by the council earlier this month – and once endorsed by government, the…

  • VIDEO: Marquez, Pedrosa and Cairoli swap two for four wheels. Who’s the quickest?

    VIDEO: Marquez, Pedrosa and Cairoli swap two for four wheels. Who’s the quickest?

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    MotoGP maestros Marc Márquez and Dani Pedrosa were joined by motocross champ Tony Cairoli at the Red Bull Ring in Austria – and the trio swapped two wheels for four, taking the chance to put in a hot lap in a Formula One motor. Red Bull has produced this brilliant short documentary showing what went…

  • VIDEO: Unpimp My Ride (with James May). Removing a screen from a Honda Fireblade.

    VIDEO: Unpimp My Ride (with James May). Removing a screen from a Honda Fireblade.

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    James May has appeared in this low-resolution video, taking the time to ‘un-pimp’ his ride – a Honda Fireblade. It’s only short, but well worth a watch if you’ve got a minute or so to spare. Made us smile. May’s renowned for liking his vehicles as close to original as possible. And in the video,…

  • BSB: Dutch drama: Haslam’s double delight as Dixon out of Assen race two.

    BSB: Dutch drama: Haslam’s double delight as Dixon out of Assen race two.

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    The rollercoaster in the fight for the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship title race continued at Assen as Leon Haslam doubled up on victories but it was disaster for closest rival Jake Dixon as a technical problem put him out of race two ahead of the title decider at Brands Hatch (October 12/13/14). There was…

  • WSB: No easing off for the champion: Rea makes it a double in France.

    WSB: No easing off for the champion: Rea makes it a double in France.

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    Eighth consecutive win for the KRT rider who matches best WorldSBK winning streak since 2006 The champion is not taking an early vacation just yet: Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) roared ahead to grab a phenomenal double at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours as the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship shut up shop for…

  • BSB: Haslam claims race one victory at Assen after dogfight with Dixon

    BSB: Haslam claims race one victory at Assen after dogfight with Dixon

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    Leon Haslam and Jake Dixon locked horns in the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship race at Assen as the leading title contenders fought to the chequered flag for the victory with Tarran Mackenzie claiming another top three finish. At the start of the race Dixon had initially launched into the lead onboard the RAF Regular…

  • BSB: Dixon smashes Assen records to claim pole from Mackenzie by 0.004s!

    BSB: Dixon smashes Assen records to claim pole from Mackenzie by 0.004s!

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    Jake Dixon claimed pole position by just 0.004s in an intense battle for the top spot in Datatag Qualifying for the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Assen this afternoon, edging out front row debutant Tarran Mackenzie and standings leader Leon Haslam. A hectic Datatag Qualifying kicked off with Haslam setting the initial pace in Q1,…

  • WSB: That’s a wrap! Jonathan Rea takes the win and the title in style.

    WSB: That’s a wrap! Jonathan Rea takes the win and the title in style.

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    The reigning Champion makes it four in a row as he wins Race One in France, ahead of Sykes and Fores. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) took the 2018 WorldSBK crown in style at the Acerbis French Round, slicing past teammate Tom Sykes in the early stages of Race One and imperious from there on…


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