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A day of motorcycle fun at Prescott Bike Festival in aid of Blood Bikes
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The Prescott Bike Festival will take place on Sunday, April 12 at the home of the prestigious Bugatti Owners Club in Cheltenham (GL52 9RD). Advanced tickets are £12 and cost £15 on the gate – all event proceeds go to the Nationwide Association of Blood Bikes and Severn Freewheelers. The 2015 Festival will feature large displays…
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Can-Am Spyder RT-S review
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Can-Am Spyder RT-S review | £24,199 | 115bhp@7250rpm | 96lb-ft@5000rpm | 1330cc liquid-cooled, in-line triple Tested by: John Milbank Photos by: Joe Dick “I don’t get it,” has been the most common response when I’ve turned up at my mates’ homes on the Spyder. “Why would you want that?” and “You might as well…
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New Peugeot Speedfight 125 Team Sport scooter
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The 125cc Speedfight is now available in the Team Sport colour scheme made famous by Peugeot’s rally team. Along with the sport-inspired livery, the Speedfight 125 Team Sport also gets aluminium floor plates, retractable aluminium passenger footrests, black wheel rims with machined sidewalls and dual-texture seat. At its heart is Peugeot’s punchy 125cc engine, tuned…
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‘Blood on Board’ project receives two new vehicles from the Henry Surtees Foundation
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Two Vauxhall Mokka 4×4 vehicles were handed over to two charities – Northumbria Blood Bikes and Blood Bikes Cumbria – which provide vital transportation of blood in the region. The donation was made by the Henry Surtees Foundation in support of the Blood On Board project, which allows the Great North Air Ambulance Service (GNAAS)…
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Gary Johnson gets IoM TT ride with WK bikes
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WK Bikes Racing team has announced that it will be contesting the Lightweight TT at the Isle of Man this June – and two time TT race winner Gary Johnson will be its rider aboard a full factory-backed CF Moto 650i. The CF Moto factory in China has once again offered its full support to WK Bikes…
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Sidi ST boots review
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Sidi ST boots review | £275 | www.sidiselect.co.uk / 01384 413841 | Reviewed by John Milbank If you want a pair of boots that are quick to throw on, and easy to walk around town in, then the STs aren’t for you. If, however, you want to give your feet, ankles, shins and calves a…
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New powers to tackle drug driving
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A new law will make it easier for police to catch and convict drug drivers a criminal offence to drive with drugs in your body in England and Wales. The law will make it a criminal offence to drive with drugs in your body in England and Wales, removing the need to prove impairment and…
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New Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson exhaust system
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Vance & Hines has launched a new exhaust for Harley-Davidson Sportsters, Softails and Dynas (excluding the Switchback). The Vance & Hines Hi-Output Grenades 2-into-2 full exhaust system is priced from £710.84, and is available in chrome, chrome with a black tip, all black and black with a pearl nickel tip. The system features an innovative…
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Smiths Racing IoM TT statement: Criticism has been unfair and inappropriate
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Further to the recent announcement regarding Guy Martin and Dave Johnson riding for double British Champions and Isle of Man TT winners Smiths Racing Team at the 2015 Isle of Man TT this season, the team says that there have subsequently been some inaccurate and untruthful comments listed on both social media and printed in the press. As such,…
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John McGuinness headlines Mallory Bike Bonanza
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Isle of Man TT legend John McGuinness will headline the Mallory Bike Bonanza, which returns for a second year over the weekend of 10-11-12 July with the promise of even more action, fun and personalities at the Leicestershire circuit. McGuinness will be showcasing his own very exclusive collection of motorcycles as he takes to the…