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Complete KTM RC125 crash protection from R&G
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R&G has worked fast to produce a large range of protection and styling bolt-on products for the new KTM RC 125. With the much-anticipated bike only arriving at dealers earlier this month, the world leader in motorcycle crash protection knows that riders will want to start protecting and customising this highly capable 125 immediately. The…
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Llewelyn Pavey and team SP FiFTY racing launch Dakar fundraiser
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Team SP FiFTY RACING have launched a fundraising campaign through website IndieGoGo ahead of the 2015 Dakar. The team have have created a unique set of perks based around the road book navigation to offer race fans something entirely unique. With the natively high costs of racing Dakar always proving a stumbling block for privateer…
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2014 Honda Vultus review
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£9666 | 54bhp@6250rpm | 50lb-ft@4750rpm | 745cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin Tested by Roland Brown. Motorcycle Journalist and former international racer, Roland Brown is one of the world’s most respected bike testers. Subscribe to his fantastic YouTube channel – iMotorcycle Video – here. Photos by: Phil Masters The Vultus is one of the strangest looking bikes for years, and…
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Full details of the KTM Freeride E
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The 2015 FREERIDE E has been officially launched in Saalbach/Hinterglemm, Austria this week. The ultra-innovative, electrically powered offroad machine, which will be available in two versions and reach the dealers in a matter of weeks, has been presented to the media, along with the announcement of its new ambassador, Danny MacAskill. The KTM FREERIDE E…
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Motorcycle industry insight: Stock of used bikes is dwindling
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MyMotorCycleCheck.com – the UK’s No.1 motorbike and scooter provenance website – has saved many a biker from making an expensive two-wheeled mistake. In these monthly bulletins its Valuation Team’s expert reveals significant trends in the UK market and suggests three wise buys. Highly desirable: BMW R Nine T Safe bet: Honda CBR 500 R Used…
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New winter motorcyle gloves – Weise Runway
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New from Weise, Runway gloves combine the latest technological materials to ensure hands stay warm and dry throughout the winter. The outer shell of the Runway is made from Nyspan, a 4-way stretch fabric that allows freedom of movement, while the palm and fingers are leather, which is twin-layered over impact points. Beneath the outer…
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Motorcycle legal advice: Traffic management systems made me crash!
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Q Have I had the most random accident ever? I was riding on my old CB750k2, and there were some of those rubber tubes across the road that measure the traffic – they were attached to a metal box chained to a lamppost. An articulated lorry coming from the opposite direction drove over them and I…
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Stunning classic motorcycle auction set for Stafford
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An incredible selection of Pioneer, Vintage, Classic, Modern and Racing motorcycles are set to headline Bonhams annual Autumn Stafford Sale at the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show, held on 19th October 2014. Ben Walker, International Director for Bonhams Collectors’ Motorcycles, said: “With almost 300 lots including over 180 motorcycles, this year’s Stafford sale will offer something…
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Give a two-wheeled salute to prostate cancer with the Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride
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This weekend (Sunday 28th September), hundreds of riders from across the country will meet together and give a two-wheeled ‘salute’ to prostate cancer – a disease that kills 10,000 men every year in the UK. A global phenomenon taking place in 250 cities around the world, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) will see natty riders, on…
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Skill for life: Carli’s advanced riding diary | ‘Let the reading and riding begin’
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“Right, you know what I am looking for – sharp, precise riding. Let’s go and have some fun!” Ride two of my Skill for Life program had begun. I’d received my books through the post and had practiced my new-found skills every time I had thrown my leg over a motorcycle or scooter – hopefully…
