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EXCLUSIVE | 2mororider – Week 1: Into Asia
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Young globe-trotting adventure motorcyclist Rhys Lawrey has completed the first week of his year-long quest to become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe. The 22-year old left London on Saturday 3rd May 2014 and a week later rode into Istanbul, having crossed the Bosporus strait that separates Europe from Asia.“It feels like I’ve been…
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Inside enduro | From flying high to wheelie low
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Broderick’s latest enduro didn’t quite go as planned, but he still came back with the silverware. So there I was, upside down in a tractor tyre with my CRF on top. I had to laugh. Thankfully, I got dragged out before too long and I was soon back chasing down the lead of…
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Triumph unveils new motorcycle boot range for 2014
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Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled its new boot range for 2014. Both stylish and functional, the entire range brings flexibility and comfort for all-year riding. Available now and exclusively from Triumph’s authorised dealer network, the new range is perfect for both performance riding and casual wear off the bike. Triumph’s Tour Adventure boot (£339) is a…
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Reader Review: Scottoiler V system | Reader review
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Name: Tony Lamsdale From: England Riding for: 30 years on and off Price paid for it: £100 in 2010 (Fitted to Yamaha FZ6 Fazer) What type of riding do you do: Commuting and weekend fun Why did you buy it? Chains need constant attention, especially in the winter, and anyone who rides all year round will benefit from having a Scottoiler…
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Suzuki announces price for Burgman 125
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The Burgman boasts unprecedented practicality for a machine of its size, including under-seat storage cavernous enough for two full-face helmets with a handy automatic interior light, and returns an impressive 97MPG*. Linked front and rear disc brakes make for better braking performance and safer operation when grip is reduced, while a low seat of…
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New Cosmic Flake Davida helmet options
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The Davida paintshop, having spent the winter mastering the idiosyncrasies and time consuming nature of metal flake paint effects, have now turned their inherent passion to the next challenge: a more sophisticated display of their helmet art skills. Combining their decades of experience in producing complex paint jobs on one of the most challenging…
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New AGV K3-SV Rossi rep helmet
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AGV are pleased to announce the launch of the brand new AGV K3-SV Rossi pack. Available exclusively in the UK are the new Rossi Winter Test 2012 blue (this graphic up until now has not been available on any other production helmet) and the Gothic 46 black, possibly the most recognisable of all of…
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Somerset police bikes to be fitted with speed cameras
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Three police motorcycles in Avon and Somerset will be fitted with speed cameras to capture speeding motorists. The bikes will support nine speed enforcement vans. A number of roadside speed cameras across the region will also be switched back on in the next few months. Chief Superintendent Ian Smith said the motorbikes “will extend the support…
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Oxford Hot Grips review
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Tested by: Wayne Tempest RRP: £79.99 Info: www.oxprod.com I hate riding my bike on cold winter mornings for one reason – your hands literally freeze. So, last winter I was so fed up with the pain, I fitted some Oxford heated grips. The company claim that these grips are really easy to fit, and most importantly are…
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Reader Review: Metzeler Z8 tyres | Reader review
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There comes a time when you just know that you have to bite the bullet and buy a new set of tyres; the rear on my FZ6 S2 Fazer had more square edges than round and the front just looked out of shape. My wallet involuntarily squeezed itself shut and completely ignored the 8,000…