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Road deaths caused by distraction and speeding reach 10-year high
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The “grim” figures from the Department for Transport are a sobering reminder of the importance of staying safe on the road.
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2024 Ducati DesertX Rally
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Ducati turns its slick retro-raid rally tool a little bit hardcore It’s one of Ducati’s most interesting models – which looks as sharp as it rides. And now Ducati’s acclaimed DesertX middleweight adventure bike has been given a dirt-focused chassis upgrade, to produce the DesertX Rally. The big changes are to the suspension: the new…
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NEW BIKES: Triumph reveals Scrambler 1200 XE and X
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Triumph has just revealed its Scrambler line-up for 2024 – adding a new Scrambler 1200 X and updating its top-of-the-line 1200 XE. We’ve a lot of time for the big retro-styled trailie’s from the British factory; powered by a 1200cc Bonneville engine and kitted out with off-road ready 21-inch front wheels, they’re proper bits of…
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What We Wear: HJC i100 Flip-Up
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£249.99 / www.oxfordproducts.com / Simon Meyer I’ve done a couple of thousand miles in HJC’s i100 flip front in the last 8 months or so. It’s actually my first experience of a ‘flip lid’… and I think I’m a convert. It’s become my go-to choice – despite having a significantly more expensive full face option…
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What We Wear: Schuberth E2 flip-up
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£549.99 / www.bikerheadz.co.uk / Ross Mowbray Schuberth knows what it’s doing when it comes to flip front lids. They’ve carved out an enviable reputation for their well-equipped, intelligently designed and supremely comfortable helmets which are often found on the noggins of big miles bikers who are happy to spend a fair bit of cash for…
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Watch Pol Tarrés Fly Across A Moroccan Canyon
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Riding is an excellent method for self-discovery and pushing boundaries. This short film is the the third installment of the Seeker series, which forms a trilogy of beautifully filmed short films featuring Pol Tarrés. As a unique hard enduro rider, Tarrés effortlessly handles his Yamaha Ténéré 700 like a lightweight dirt bike, a task that…
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BMW Boxer Cruiser
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According to our friends in Germany at Motorrad, BMW is building a cruiser again! Homologation data for the BMW R 12 shows that BMW is really building a light cruiser with the NineT Boxer. BMW seems to be placing the R 12 against the Harley-Davidson Nightster, which shares exact tyre dimensions. It’s not known when the BMW…
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MotoGP announces provisional 2024 calendar
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MotoGP’s provisional calendar for 2024 reveals plans for a record-breaking 22 Grands Prix.
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Ducati DRE: Race Academy
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Mixing Italian exotica with an iconic circuit and a smattering of MotoGP stars, Ducati’s inaugural DRE Race Academy was every bit the success its formula suggested it would be. Fast Bikes Editor Bruce Wilson reveals all… Some days just start better than others… like when you open your bedroom curtains and stare down at one…
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Vanucci releases new VUJ-4 urban motorcycle jacket
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Vanucci’s new VUJ-4 motorcycle jacket offers both fashion and CE level A protection.
