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  • Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner

    Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner

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    Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner.   Check out this damned-fine illustration made by the chaps over at moto-blast.org. They say that this is what the R15 could end up looking like when it’s given some styling tweaks ahead of being released as part of the 2017 line-up from Yamaha…

  • Indian recalls 18,367 bikes over fire risk

    Indian recalls 18,367 bikes over fire risk

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    At the moment, this appears to be a USA-only recall (we say this because we’ve not had any notification through from Indian about UK bikes being affected), but as we have a lot of American friends who read MoreBikes, we had to tell you about this one. According to a notification from the National Highway…

  • Triumph Tiger Sport 2016 launch report – absolutely brilliant

    Triumph Tiger Sport 2016 launch report – absolutely brilliant

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    WORDS: John Milbank, editor MSL – PHOTOGRAPHY: Allesio Barbanti and Matteo Cavadini   Thank you, Europe. Without your rules and regulations we wouldn’t have some of the world’s best engineers finding the solutions that bring us even greater motorcycles… The Tiger 1050 was launched in 2007, effectively carving its own niche as a ‘Sports Adventure…

  • Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017

    Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017

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    Triumph trademarks ‘Speed Twin’ name – mini-Thruxton 900 on the way for 2017. Not content with smashing the marketplace in the rush to grab Thruxton and Thruxton Rs, Triumph is going to appear with a 900cc Speed Twin model – a mini-Thruxton for less cash – as part of its 2017 line-up. The Hinckley-based firm has now…

  • My bike review: 1991 BMW R65GS

    My bike review: 1991 BMW R65GS

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    Personal fitness trainer, 56-year-old Duncan Evans reveals his home-built custom… I served my apprenticeship as a mechanical engineer, then worked my way through a number of industries finishing in aerospace, before being a trainer for the past ten years. I started riding at 14 and got an FS1E at 16, before a new RD 200…

  • BMW announces facelifts for R1200 range

    BMW announces facelifts for R1200 range

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    BMW has confirmed that model year 2017 will see a number of updates on models that can be ordered from all BMW Motorrad dealers in the new configuration from August 2016. When the new model year starts in August 2016, the engines of the liquid-cooled boxer models will be subject to supplementary technical changes as…

  • £10,800 for the R nine T Scrambler – price announced by BMW

    £10,800 for the R nine T Scrambler – price announced by BMW

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    BMW has announced the price of the R nine T Scrambler – and although the price is for the German market only, it gives us a good idea on where it’s aimed in the market. The R nine T Scrambler is listed as being on sale for 13,000 Euros which includes the German 19% VAT.…

  • My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review

    My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review

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      My bike: 2005 Triumph Speed Triple review. MY BIKE – The details Owner: Matt James Price paid: £5500 Spec: 128bhp/78lb-ft Kerb weight: 207kg Tank: 18 litres Seat: 815mm Miles on clock: 44,000 Average mpg: Around 43mpg Current tyres: Michelin Pilot Road 4 General impressions: Great fun, stonking motor, never fails to put a smile…

  • Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: World Launch report – part two FIRST VIDEO REVIEW

    Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: World Launch report – part two FIRST VIDEO REVIEW

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    Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: World Launch report – part two FIRST VIDEO REVIEW. Here’s the world’s first on board riding review from the £6,299 Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700 world launch in Italy.   The latest addition to the Yamaha MT family is based around the firm’s MT-07, 75bhp motor but gets a 50mm longer swingarm…

  • Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: World Launch report – first ride incoming

    Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: World Launch report – first ride incoming

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    Yamaha MT-07 Tracer 700: World Launch report – first ride incoming. We’re about to get underway with the world launch, first ride on the Yamaha Tracer 700. Our editor, TC, is out in Italy to try the bike out for the first time. The new Tracer 700 is based around the MT-07’s 75bhp engine, comes…


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