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WSB stars joining up for huge TT Parade Lap
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WSB stars joining up for huge TT Parade Lap. A number of high profile World Superbike riders are heading to the Isle of Man for a parade lap around the iconic mountain circuit as part of the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races. Chas Davies, Sylvain Guintoli, Jonathan Rea, Leon Camier and Tom Sykes will…
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Metzeler TT heroes line up for 2015 event kick-off
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The 2015 Isle of Man TT kicks off this weekend and Metzeler heads to the island with its strongest line up of riders ready to challenge for victory around the 37 ¾ mile circuit. The tyre brand of German origins enjoyed a highly successful start to their 2015 road racing season with three wins and…
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Battery charger for under £20 launched
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Battery charger for under £20 launched. OptiMate have designed a new dual function monitor, which displays the battery’s state of charge and will also provide active charging system monitoring, giving owners an immediate overview of the motorcycle’s electrical system. Driven by a micro-processor, the compact unit has 4 LEDs, showing whether the battery is out…
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Harley-Davidson competition winner starts mega trip
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Harley-Davidson competition winner starts mega trip. Harley-Davidson has started its Discover More 2015 campaign which sees competition winner Luis Castilla embark on the journey of a lifetime. He will ride across Europe throughout summer. Castilla was chosen from more than 10,000 applicants from 27 different countries for the Discover More initiative and will…
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New GoPro mounts for BMW GS range
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An increasing number of motorcyclists are using GoPro cameras to record their rides, both for practical and pleasure purposes. Finding a suitable and safe mounting point for the compact camera can be tricky though, and often ends with precarious positioning and poor filming angles. Wunderlich’s new mounts are a stable, secure and discreet way to…
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Island Racer 2015 – Your ultimate guide to the Isle of Man TT races
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BUY NOW! [button link=”http://www.whsmith.co.uk/products/island-racer-2015/9012000917739″ newwindow=”yes”] Print edition – £7.99[/button] [button link=”https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/island-racer-your-ultimate/id554183853?mt=8″ newwindow=”yes”] iPad edition – £3.99[/button] [button link=”https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.magazinecloner.islandracer&hl=en” newwindow=”yes”] Android edition – £3.99[/button] Island Racer 2015 delves straight to the heart of this year’s Isle of Man TT action and features essential information to take readers through every race including a Where To Watch section, a Who’s Who of…
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Video: Jamie Whitham and Jenny Tinmouth in new TV series – and you can get involved!
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John L Matthews, film maker and director behind the critically acclaimed ITV film ‘Joey Dunlop – The Man Who Conquered the TT’, is launching a brand new TV show ‘Speed on a Shoestring’, hosted by TV pundit and former champion Jamie Whitham and British Superbike racer Jenny Tinmouth. Bigger Picture decided to launch the new…
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Video: Matt Black Custom Designs Create Yard Built XV950 ‘Playa del Ray’
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https://youtu.be/z7OYC6Zf-yE Yamaha heads down through southern Europe to a workshop just outside Malaga in Spain for the latest Yard Built creation. Tucked away in the sun soaked streets of San Pedro, Matt Black Custom Designs have been busy building their first ever Yard Built project. The result is a true showstopper, paying tribute to the…
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Funky Yamaha 3 Wheeler shown off in Bangkok
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Funky Yamaha 3 Wheeler shown off in Bangkok. Check out this cool addition to the Yamaha concept range. This is the 03GEN-x, one of two concepts being linked to the current Tricity three-wheeled bike from the Japanese manufacturer. According to Yamaha, this prototype is meant to combine the feeling of ‘traditional off-road styling…
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Yamaha’s Yard Built XJR1300 Skullmonkee Unveiled
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Yamaha’s Yard Built XJR1300 Skullmonkee Unveiled. How do you like this bruiser, one of the crop of motorcycles to come from Yamaha’s Yard Built project – this is Wrenchmonkees XJR1300 called: ‘Skullmonkee’. The 2015 Yamaha XJR1300 and XJR1300 Racer have drawn considerable attention in standard form already, with design updates inspired heavily by the custom world.…
