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Win with MoreBikes.co.uk
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Congratulations to Paul Glass from Bury – one of the winners of the MoreBikes sDoc 100 competition. The member of North West Blood Bikes (www.nwbb-lancs.org) bagged the cleaning kit – worth £47.99 in one of the many competitions we run on our fantastic new site. Make sure you catch all of our exclusive comps, and…
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Kawasaki Z1000SX long term review | A brush with the Police
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Rider: John Milbank Bike: 2014 Kawasaki Z1000SX Miles this month: 210 Miles in total: 1280 Current fuel economy: 43.9mpg Cost when new: £9699 +£461.95 for panniers or £215.95 for a top box Highlights this month: Getting back on the road with my mate Lowlights this month: Being kept away from the bike by a holiday Watching a…
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New mirror risers from R&G
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Riders are not all the same height and do not all ride in the same position, so R&G’s Mirror Risers allow the standard mirrors to be remounted a further 45mm higher to increase rearward visibility. The Mirror Risers are crafted from 6082 T6 aluminium and are available in M8 or M10 fitments, making them suitable for…
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UK Superlights returns to 2014 International Dirt Bike Show
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The inaugural four-round UK Superlites series culminated at the International Dirt Bike Show last year with competitors and spectators alike declaring it an all-round winner. For 2014, Motors TV has given its name to the series which has doubled to eight rounds, the final two of which will again be indoor rounds and held over…
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2015 Yamaha YZ250 announced
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Featuring a lightweight aluminium chassis and powered by responsive 2-stroke engine, the Yamaha YZ250 motocross bike has established a reputation for its highly competitive performance that ensures a thrilling and rewarding ride. The YZ250 has recently demonstrated its winning ability in the newly established EMX300 Championship for 2-strokes, showing that this proven design still…
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2014 Yamaha YZF-R125 review
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£4349 | 14.8bhp@9000rpm | 9.2bhp@8000rpm |124.7cc liquid-cooled, 4-stroke single-cylinder Tested by: Carli Ann Smith In 2008, Yamaha launched their YZF-R125, to date selling more than 45,000. Following feedback from over 2700 dealers in Europe, Yamaha decided to refresh the YZF for 2014, and despite there being over 70 new components on the machine, and a…
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New aluminium chain guard from R&G
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R&G has introduced a range of Aluminium Chain Guards, beginning with the 1190 Adventure and 1000 V-Strom ’14, with new models added continuously. A chain with too much slack or a wayward stone flicked up at speed can easily smash a plastic item, so the R&G unit adds a much higher level of strength…
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R&G Headlight guard for BMW R1200GS
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The R&G Headlight Guard is the first line of defence for the asymmetric item on the front of BMW’s R1200GS (2013 onwards). Damage from road or trail debris is not only expensive to fix – the standard item is £315 and the LED Headlight is a £940 upgrade – but it could leave a…
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2015 Yamaha YZ125 revelead
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With its low weight and free-revving 125cc, 2-stroke engine, the Yamaha YZ125 is an ideal race bike for teenage riders who are serious about making a name for themselves. Along with the YZ85 and YZ250 2-strokes and the YZ-F 4-strokes, the YZ125 forms an integral part of the Yamaha motocross line up and the…
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2015 Yamaha YZ85 announced
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Over the years, countless riders have started out on the YZ85, with many of them going on to achieve off road success at national and international level. Just like the YZ125 and YZ250 2-strokes, the YZ85 offers a combination of highly responsive engine performance with light and agile handling, making it a leading choice among…
