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Free ‘travel pack’ worth £1500 with all new KTM 1190 Adventure bikes
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• £1500 worth of accessories for free • ‘Travel Pack’ includes full set of hard luggage • MSC electronics package makes 1190 safest motorcycle on the road • Go further: 23 litre tank and 9,320 mile service intervals • 150hp, 230kg – 1190 Adventure sets the Travel Enduro market standard • Ride away with PCP finance deals of only £174 per…
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New children’s motorcycle kit from ARMR
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Thanks to ARMR Moto’s Kids Jacket and Trousers, junior pillion riders can now benefit from the same technical materials used in the “Grown-Up” range The KJ4 Kids Jacket has an outer shell in POLY TEK 600DN fabric that is super-tough but flexible; this is backed by a waterproof and breathable DRY TEK membrane layer and making…
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2015 new BMW motorcycle range announced
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For full details of the new BMW S1000RR click here For full details of the new BMW R1200R click here For full details of the new BMW R1200RS click here A range of updated 2015 BMW motorcycle models have been announced, including the new K 1300 S Motorsport special edition. New colour options have been…
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Save £1000 on a new Suzuki SFV650
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Suzuki has announced a £1,000 price reduction of its middleweight SFV650, with the V-twin naked now available for £4,999. The revised RRP means that the already-affordable SFV650 can be ridden away for just over £75* a month with just a £750 deposit. Alternatively, add a £750 deposit to a potential £1,000 trade-in and monthly payments…
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Ago, McGuinness, Mooneyes and more at Mallory Park
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Giacomo Agostini heads the list of sporting icons lined up to take part in this weekend’s Bike Bonanza at Mallory Park. The multi-times World Champion and Isle of Man TT hero will take to the Leicestershire circuit aboard an MV Agusta. And he will be joined by modern day heroes among them John McGuinness and…
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Russian ‘biker attack’ ends in proposal
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When a Russian man decided to propose to his future bride, he decided he wanted to do something unusual. So he arranged for a group of bikers to “attack” him during an apparent fit of road rage. In footage posted on YouTube, the man is seen to pull in front of a group of bikers…
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2014 Honley Venturer 250cc review
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Honley Venturer | £3195 | 25bhp@9000rpm | 17lb-ft@7000rpm | 249.6cc liquid-cooled single Tested by: John Milbank Photos: Gary D Chapman The Honley Venturer RX3 is a great looking A2 compliant bike that works as well (if not better) off-road, as it does on. It’s got the styling of its Bavarian influences, with the price…
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Los Angeles police test electric motorcycle: The Zero MMX
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The LAPD is undertaking tests of a military-grade electric motorcycle – the Zero MMX. Designed “exclusively for military use in the US Special Operations Forces,” the Zero MMX runs almost silently and can operate on and off-road for up to 164 miles on a charge, according to a press release by the manufacturer. The Zero MMX…
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Kawasaki Z1000SX Long term review | Traffic busting
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Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 896 Miles in total: 2176 Current fuel economy: 47.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Busting the M1 and M25 traffic Lowlights this month: Busting myself What is it with the best-laid plans? On my long-suffering wife’s…
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Tour de France: Roads disruption Monday 7th July 2014
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London bikers please note: On Monday 7th July Stage 3 of the Tour de France travels through north, east and central London, passing along the Thames and finishing on The Mall. The route starts in Cambridge around midday, passing through Great Shelford, Saffron Walden and close to Braintree and Chelmsford then through Epping. It moves…
