Sports Bikes
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Yamaha’s special gift for VR46
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To celebrate the legendary MotoGP career of the biggest star to grace the sport, Valentino Rossi, Yamaha Motor Europe has produced a special R1 GYTR VR46 Tribute, designed with unique specs, to give to the nine-time world champion for the many successful years spent at the pinnacle of motorcycle road racing with Yamaha. Having made…
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Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory unveiled
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Aprilia’s Factory bikes are all about high-quality components, big power figures and low weight. Aprilia Tuono 660 Factory is no exception. The Tuono 660 Factory boasts more sophisticated suspension (Kayaba forks and Sachs shock, both fully adjustable) than the stock bike. It also has better weight/power ratio with the kerb weight now 181kg, and peak…
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Aprilia RS660 Limited Edition – 1500 units available
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Aprilia RS660 Limited Edition celebrates the Italian sportsbike’s success in the MotoAmerica Twins Cup 2021: The RS660 powered Kaleb De Keyrel to five race wins, and at the end of the season the Robem Engineering team rider was crowned champion. To make the achievement even greater, the championship was won during the RS660’s first time…
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Ladies Who Ride: Charlotte ‘Charlie’ Williams!
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MoreBikes caught up with 31-year-old Charlie who is head of media operations in a company in Gloucestershire… What do you ride and how long have you been riding? I’ve only been riding for one year and I ride a Suzuki GSX-R 600 K7 What got you into motorcycling? Just always loved them, growing up I…
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Yamaha: Clean Sweep of 2021 WorldSBK and WorldSSP Titles
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Toprak Razgatlıoğlu enjoyed a sensational FIM Superbike World Championship title winning campaign, which came down to the penultimate race of the season in Indonesia, with Yamaha winning every title on offer in the 2021 WorldSBK and FIM Supersport World Championships. On Sunday morning at the Mandalika International Street Circuit, Razgatlıoğlu crossed the line to finish…
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The MV Agusta Superveloce Ago…
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MV Agusta has paid tribute to racing legend Giacomo Agostini with a special limited edition Superveloce. The new MV Agusta Superveloce Ago will be built by hand, and in a fitting tribute to Agostini’s 311 Grand Prix wins, only 311 will be built. In addition to some gorgeous carbon fibre bodywork, the Ago gets top-level…
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The 2022 Kawasaki ZX-10R
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From its recently introduced aerodynamic package creating a maximum of 17% more downforce to the technical masterpiece that is the four-cylinder, water-cooled 998cc ZX-10R engine, the 2022 Ninja ZX-10R delivers a lexicon of performance technology from A to Z. The Ninja ZX-10R features full LED lighting and an aero package that includes integrated winglets for…
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Trick ‘Blade incoming?
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Direct from Japan comes the news that Honda could be preparing to celebrate 30 years of the Fireblade with a trick version of its current CBR1000RR-R. This one’s all rumours and speculation, but with Honda preparing to celebrate 30 years of the Fireblade in 2022, it’s not too much of a stretch to imagine the…
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Chris Walker: The year of the Petronas FP1
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Stalker’s racing career has proven both exceptional in length and results, but his year on the Foggy Petronas FP1 perhaps stands out from all the rest.
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The truth behind the elusive Petronas FP1…
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It’s one of the most iconic and elusive bikes on the planet, with a back story so muddied that few people will ever know the full truth behind the Petronas FP1’s tale…