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Coloured hubs for Dymag carbon fibre motorcycle wheels
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Dymag, the first company in the world to manufacture carbon fibre wheels for motorcycles and high-end performance cars, has launched a new range of coloured anodised hubs as an addition to its carbon fibre CA5 wheels. The anodised hubs, sprocket carriers and sprockets are now being offered in six vibrant colours; violet, red, blue, gold,…
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New winter motorcycle gloves from ARMR Moto
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ARMR Moto has launched two choices of new winter motorcycle gloves – leather or textile. The WPL245 – the leather option – has a combination of cowhide for toughness on the back and goat skin for feel on the palm and underside of the fingers. Not only are the fingers pre-curved but Spandex stretch…
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New Drift Stealth 2 camera
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Drift has launched its eighth generation camera the Stealth 2, which is the brands smallest, lightest and most aerodynamic action camera to date. The Drift Stealth 2 comes out of the box with the ability to shoot sharp full HD 1080p at 30fps and high definition 720p at 60fps for slow motion. It has a…
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Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle at the NEC
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Harley-Davidson’s Project Livewire™ makes its UK debut at Motorcycle Live 2014. It will be the UK premiere for the Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle. Project LiveWire™, will provide the centrepiece for stand 3D35 (Hall 3), which will also play host to the full line-up of new Harley machines, including the new Street Glide® Special, new Road…
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National Motorcycle Museum raffle results
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The National Motorcycle Museum raffle has been drawn and the winner of the 1951 Vincent Rapide Series C 1000cc Motorcycle has been announced. The raffle was drawn by TT superstar John McGuinness – whilst bouncing on a trampoline – at the museum’s 30th anniversary open day on Saturday 1 November. First Prize – 1951 Vincent…
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Motorcycle recall for suspension fault
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KTM and Husqvarna have commenced the global recall of certain 2015 model-year motorcycles, of which 751 KTMs and 779 Huskies from the UK and Ireland are affected. Due to a supplier production fault, KTM and Husqvarna are checking the torque setting of a nut between the fork’s piston rod and screw cap, within the 4CS fork chamber.…
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Proposal for London “Ultra-Low Emission Zone” to include motorcycles
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As part of the move to ‘at least halve’ emissions of Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) and particulate matter from vehicle exhausts, Transport for London (TfL) has proposed an “Ultra Low Emission Zone”, to take effect from September 2020. This zone would include Powered Two Wheel vehicles for the first time (PTWs are exempt from the existing…
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Metzeler Racetec RR: New racing supersport tyres unveiled
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Metzeler has released details of a new racing supersport tyre – the Metzeler Racetec RR – at EICMA. Here’s what the press release has to say… RACETEC™ RR, the successor of RACETEC INTERACT™, is the new METZELER tyre available in K1, K2 and K3 compounds and is characterised by high grip in all conditions, with…
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Barry Sheene images on sale at Sotheby’s
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There will be something for everyone at the Graham Budd Sporting Memorabilia sale at Sotheby’s in London. The sale will be taking place from Sunday, November 9 to Tuesday, November 11 – with viewing of the lots available now. The sale will include images of Barry Sheene from an unpublicised two-day Formula 1 test…
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Bonhams Harrogate Sale preview
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This year, the Bonhams Harrogate sale, taking place on November 12, will include a single-owner collection of seventeen iconic Japanese classic motorcycles spanning the 1980s and 1990s. The collection highlights the technological excellence of Japanese engineering, including important models from the stables of Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha. The machines have been subject to…
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