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How to get to the top: Alex Salvini, enduro world champion
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Guts. Grit. Determination. Sacrifice. ‘Alex Salvini, A Life Behind the Bars’ is the first episode in a new series that opens the door on the psyches of Honda riders and what it takes to get to the top. In this edit, reigning Enduro World Champion Alex Salvini gives an insight into his mind – what…
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2015 Victory Magnum bagger: Full details
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Building on the international success of the sector-leading Cross Country, Victory Motorcycles have indulged themselves with a mainstream production model like no manufacturer before, creating a factory-custom bagger for a new generation of riders. The new Magnum redefines the bagger class with its winning combination of fast handling chassis geometry, the lowest seat height in…
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2015 Kawasaki 636 30th anniversary video
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Kawasaki has just released the official video for their 30th anniversary edition 636…
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New motorcycle cleaning pack from WD-40
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Left unchecked salt, moisture and road grime can cause lasting damage to motorcycle components, leaving the bike looking tatty and uncared for.Finding the right combination of products to protect against all three quickly, easily and effectively can be tricky, so WD-40 and motorcycle accessory specialist Gear Gremlin have put together a Bike Care Pack to…
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Kymco Downtown 300i now available with ABS as standard
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KYMCO’s award-winning Downtown 300i Sports-Tourer Scooter, credited for its genuine 300cc capacity and high technical specification, will come with BOSCH ABS as standard from August 2014. With a RRP of £4199, the new ABS version will be very competitively priced against comparable models in its class. Furthermore, customers will also benefit from being able to purchase the…
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Inside 2014 women’s world motocross
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The Woman’s World Motocross Championship has come of age. With a global reach Kawasaki is proud to have two of the winningest racers in its stable. While French rider Livia Lancelot fights back to fitness, Meghan Rutledge shows antipodean grit – Play hard, Play fair, Play to win…
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2015 Moto Guzzi California review
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Moto Guzzi California £14,734 (Custom), £15,134 (Touring) | 96bhp | 88.5lb-ft | 1380cc 90° V-twin Tested by: Tony Carter Photos: Kevin Wing This is a joy of a motorcycle. One of the best engines and chassis around make it as rewarding to ride as it is pretty to look at (and that’s a lot). The…
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Aldi motorcycle Kevlar jeans versus Hood | Do you need to pay £100 more?
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£29.99 | www.aldi.co.uk | 0800 042 0800 | Tested by Bob Pickett Hood jeans cost £119.99 (up to £149.99 if supplied with the D30 armour). You can get a pair of Kevlar-lined jeans from ALDI for just £29.99, including knee armour, in their annual motorcycle clothing sale. So what makes a pair of Hood jeans worth a hundred…
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2moroRider update: Crossing Asia from Turkey to Thailand
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Three months after leaving the Triumph factory in Hinckley, young British adventure motorcyclist Rhys Lawrey has arrived in Bangkok, having ridden across Asia, from Turkey to Thailand, on his Triumph Tiger 800 XC. With another 37,000 miles ahead, the 23-year old is still only a quarter of the way towards his goal of riding into…
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Reader Review: 1999 Honda Hornet CB600F | Reader review
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Name: Carl Stafford From: Warwickshire Riding for: 3 years Price paid for the bike: £1200 in 2011 from a work friend What type of riding do you do: 90% of my riding is the 40 mile round trip to work on a mixture of A roads and town work. When days off without the family so rarely arrive I tend to…
