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Carbon-neutral: It’s Big in Japan…
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Yamaha is the first motorcycle manufacturer in Japan to utilize green aluminum in its bikes. This groundbreaking innovation is part of their effort to reduce emissions and contribute to environmental protection. They will also continue to progress towards using low-carbon aluminium in their journey to achieve carbon-neutral materials. Yamaha declared today that it had attained…
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Ducati’s 2023 clothing collection arrives in stores
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Ducati’s 2023 clothing collection is available to order now.
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Sinnis Motorcycles launches UK’s first 7-year warranty!
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The Brighton HQ of Sinnis Motorcycles has this morning announced a 7-Year, unlimited mileage warranty on its range of small capacity two-wheelers. The warranty covers major components, ‘providing peace of mind and allowing riders to focus on the adventure of the open road’, says Sinnis, who manufacture their bikes in China. With 1000’s of items/parts…
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Places for KTM Europe Adventure Rally open today
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KTM are now taking bookings for this year’s Adventure Rally, and this year the event is heading north.
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The jeans that inflate like an airbag to protect motorcyclists
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A Swedish company have developed airbags for motorcyclists that go in the rider’s jeans…
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QUICK SPIN! Honda CBR300R
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Bob Pickett takes a look at a 2017 pocket rocket… Honda introduced the CBR300R in 2014, replacing the CBR250R (comprehensively outgunned by Kawasaki’s Ninja 300). It got a 35cc capacity hike, cosmetically altered to resemble the rest of the CBR range and ABS as standard. We tested a 2017 model with Scorpion end-can, aftermarket levers…
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Avon Tyres factory to close at end of year
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Avon Tyres will close its Wiltshire factory at the end of 2023.
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Honda’s Big Buzz – Our thoughts on the Hornet
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The Hornet is back. But Honda’s completely reinvented it for the 21st century. Dave Manning explains what you need to know about the hotly anticipated middleweight. When Honda first launched the Hornet way back in 1996 – as a four-cylinder machine of just 250cc capacity – it was a departure from the normal Japanese domestic…
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Suzuki’s Going Green
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The manufacturer has plans for eight electric vehicles by 2030 – and is throwing investment at e-fuel technology, too. The news that Suzuki’s getting serious about green technology should come as no surprise. The Japanese firm has been gradually revealing its plans over the last few months, but with the unveiling of its new ‘growth…