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Cruise missile in adventure clothes
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KTM 1290 Super Adventure S – Dave Manning gets to grips with the KTM in Devon and Somerset With adventure bikes seemingly becoming very alike when it comes to styling, the KTM Super Adventure S stands out with that insectoid ‘face’ looking even more aggressive with the addition of the centrally -mounted Bosch radar for…
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Isle of Man TT: What’s happened so far?
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Here’s some of the latest news from the 2022 Isle of Man TT Races.
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Cafe Racer Available Now
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During the 1950s, metal, grease, oil, leathers and attitude bucked tradition and sprouted a revolution in machine masculinity. Owning and riding a café racer was about elemental emotions, where the relationship between man and machine was visceral, born out of intuition and a unique vision that was thoughtful, intuitive and insightful. It was at the…
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Rider Davy Morgan has died at this year’s Isle of Man TT Races
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It is with a heavy heart that the Isle of Man TT Races confirmed the loss of Davy Morgan, following an incident on the final lap of the first Supersport Race of the 2022 Isle of Man TT Races, on Monday.
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Isle of Man TT: Organisers confirm the death of Cesar Chanal
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Organisers of the event have confirmed they wrongly announced the death of French sidecar competitor Olivier Lavorel, and have now confirmed rider Cesar Chanal died in the crash during lap one of the first sidecar race of 2022 on the Mountain Course, on Saturday.
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Retro Cool! Yamaha’s new XSR125 Legacy
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The XSR125 was launched last year after much anticipation from learner riders looking for a stylish bike from a ‘big name’ manufacturer – and now, Yamaha’s decided it’s time to release a funky new version. Powered by the same 125cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine as the MT125 and R125, which produces 14.8 horsepower at 10,000rpm and…
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Norton: £100m investment received
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Indian automotive giant TVS Motors has just invested £100 million in Norton Motorcycles. TVS bought the Norton brand back in April 2020, following its collapse at the hands of previous owner Stuart Garner. And things have been looking up since, with Norton opening a brand spanking new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Solihull, which shows just…
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Italy Beckons For Rea And Lowes
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Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes are both eager to get back into action for the fifth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship at the ever-popular Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. After enjoying a positive weekend of action at the previous round in Estoril, Portugal, the entire KRT squad will enter…
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GASGAS HITS THE ROAD
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The new GASGAS ES 700 and GASGAS SM 700 are a bit of a departure from the Spanish firm’s usual fare… they’re designed for the road. We all know of GasGas. The iconic Spanish firm has made its name making competition-ready Supermoto, Enduro and Trail motorcycles since the mid-80s. But we’re starting to see some…
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KTM REVEALS ITS 2023 ENDURO LINE-UP
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That’s right. It’s that time of the year already, with the biggest names in off-road motorcycling beginning to reveal their latest batch of bikes for 2023. The latest: KTM. All in, the Austrian factory has five new two-stroke enduro bikes for 2023: the 150 EXC, 250 EXC, 300 EXC, 250 EXC Six Days and 300…