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  • Spy shots! Husky Vitpilen cafe racer snapped out in first tests on the road!

    Spy shots! Husky Vitpilen cafe racer snapped out in first tests on the road!

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    Here are spy pictures of the Husqvarna Vitpilen cafe racer for the road as it’s put through its first set of road tests abroad. The bike is heavily drab with black bodywork and a temporary exhaust and silencer – the wheels are a far cry from the spoked versions (or the fatter-spoked mag arm wheels)…

  • Meet the official HRC Grom monkey bike racer that you can now buy

    Meet the official HRC Grom monkey bike racer that you can now buy

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    Honda’s official racing company, HRC, has developed and put on sale a raft of tricked-up parts for the firm’s mini-bike, the Grom.   A Grom in HRC colours with a couple of performance parts bolted to it is old news, but the fact that HRC has put on sale the host of hot-ticket options shows…

  • Rumour? BMW to launch muscle cruiser rival to the Ducati XDiavel?

    Rumour? BMW to launch muscle cruiser rival to the Ducati XDiavel?

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    German magazine Motorrad believes that BMW is building an XDiavel crusher – a muscle cruiser pared back to basics to try and take on the likes of the popular Italian model. It’s just a rumour at the moment – and there’s no solid leads on much of this (other than the rumour itself) – and…

  • Fancy being a Ducati ‘torch bearer’ one of seven people riding a relay around the world for the Italian bike maker?

    Fancy being a Ducati ‘torch bearer’ one of seven people riding a relay around the world for the Italian bike maker?

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    Ducati has sent us this information about a global relay-ride that the firm is holding which will see a Multistrada 1200 Enduro ridden around the world – cool enough – but what they are looking for are SEVEN riders from the general public who will make up the riding team. And you could be one…

  • Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!

    Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it!

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    Indian journos make this mini-GS310 Adventure image from our exclusive story – we love it! Our friends at top Indian site Rushlane have sent us this computer image of a mini-GS300 type BMW Adventure bike which they came up with from our scoop story on April 6. Here’s our article that inspired this illustration, the…

  • Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action

    Video: Yamaha Tracer 700 in action

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    Yamaha has just released this promotional video of it’s new Tracer 700 in action. The bike has been revealed to everyone today by the factory, it’s a MT-07 upright bike that makes 75bhp, will be in dealers in July and costs £6,299. Here’s the video:    

  • Yamaha’s new Tracer 700 – in dealers in July and costs £6,299

    Yamaha’s new Tracer 700 – in dealers in July and costs £6,299

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    Here is the new bike from Yamaha for 2016 – as expected it’s the Tracer 700. The MT-07 upright bike has been spied in testing trim for a couple of months and here it is in finished version. It’ll cost £6,299. The new Tracer 700 will be available in three colours – Radical Red, Tech Black…

  • Here’s Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster for 2016

    Here’s Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster for 2016

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    Here’s Harley-Davidson’s new Roadster for 2016.   This is the new Harley-Davidson Roadster – the latest addition to the firm’s Sportster range. It comes in four colours; vivid black with a charcoal denim pinstripe, black denim with a red pinstripe and velocity red sun Sunglo with a red pinstripe. The vivid black scheme will cost…

  • Kawasaki unveils new KLX250 D-Tracker Final Edition

    Kawasaki unveils new KLX250 D-Tracker Final Edition

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    Kawasaki unveils new KLX250 D-Tracker Final Edition. Kawasaki has shown this over the weekend in Japan, the new KLX250 D-Tracker. The on/off-road bike may have been around in various forms since the mid-1980s but this is the end of the line, according to Japanese journalists this morning. The model is called the X Final Edition…

  • Tested: Pirelli Diablo Rosso III tyres

    Tested: Pirelli Diablo Rosso III tyres

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      WORDS: John Milbank, editor Motorcycle Sport and Leisure – PHOTOGRAPHY: Milagro   Price: Around £240 a pair What better way to test a tyre that’s claimed to be perfect for UK riders of sports, naked and sport-touring bikes than in the pouring rain? I’m sure that, in 20°C heat on a sunny Spanish race…


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