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Affordable motorcycle data logger for any bike
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More sports bikes are becoming available with various levels of data logging, recording everything from top speed to complete lean, wheelie and stoppie angles. Essential to top-end race riders, the technology has often been out of reach of many road riders and club racers. Some data loggers are available for smart phones, but the GPS…
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Title sponsor announced for KTM RC390 Cup
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Santander Consumer Finance UK has been announced as the new title sponsor of the upcoming KTM RC390 cup race series, which will support the 2015 MCE Insurance British Superbike Championship. The Santander Consumer Finance KTM British Junior Cup will be open to riders 13-18-years old, and every rider will line up on an identical ‘Cup’…
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Royal award for REALRIDER
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REALsafe Technologies have won the coveted 2014 Motorcycle Award, sponsored by The Motorcycle Industry Association. The Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards are presented to companies or organisations in recognition of their outstanding contribution to improving road safety. HRH Prince Michael himself presented the highly respected award to REALsafe co-founders Zoe Farrington and Andrew Richardson…
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Learn to ride a motorcycle with BMW: Richard’s diary | Day four
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Richard Sinclair is usually found on the advertising team at MoreBikes HQ – but after years of working around motorcycles, this week he is finally taking the plunge and getting his licence! He’s joined the guys at BMW Rider Training for a week of intensive training. One day to go until Rich takes module 1…
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Charterhouse auction at the Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show
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Dorset-based auctioneers Charterhouse is set to hold an exciting auction full of intriguing machines at the Carole Nash Bristol Classic Motorcycle Show. The show, which will take place on the weekend of February 7-8, 2015 at the Royal Bath and West showground in Shepton Mallet, is already anticipated to attract large crowds as classic motorcycles…
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Tour with a difference – Bike Tours for the Wounded
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To date, not-for-profit organisation Bike Tours for the Wounded has funded and supported over 130 wounded, injured and sick service personnel and veterans with a place on one of its motorcycle tours. The tour offers a once in a lifetime experience for the participants, helping them to push out of their comfort zones, do something…
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2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 review
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2015 Kawasaki Versys 1000 review | £9749| 120bhp@9000rpm | 88lb-ft@7500rpm | 1043cc liquid-cooled, four-stroke inline-four Tested by: John Milbank The Versys 1000 is more than just a facelift. It’s also more than just a bigger version of the 650. And, according to Kawasaki, it’s not an ‘Adventure bike’. While many similar machines are sold…
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Learn to ride a motorcycle with BMW: Richard’s diary | Day three
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Richard Sinclair is usually found on the advertising team at MoreBikes HQ – but after years of working around motorcycles, this week he is finally taking the plunge and getting his licence! He’s joined the guys at BMW Rider Training for a week of intensive training. Find out how he gets on jumping on the…
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New range of D4Vi9A visors for open face helmets from Davida
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Davida have launched three new styles of full length D4Vi9A wrap-around visors. Available in more than ten different finishes, including Clear, Blue, Yellow, Smoke and Chrome, all are made from 2mm polycarbonate, preformed in a variety of shapes, including the popular 70’s ‘Bubble ‘ style. With three adjustable sliding studs all the new D4Vi9A visors…
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New Triumph riding jacket pays homage to 1956 motorcycle land speed record attempt
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Paying nostalgic homage to its success at the 1956 motorcycle land speed record attempt, Triumph has introduced a brand new riding jacket into its Winter 2014 range. Exclusively available from authorised dealers across the UK, the stylish and functional jacket takes inspiration from Johnny Allen’s historic ride on the Triumph-powered ‘Texas Ceegar’ motorcycle, taking bikers…
