Adventure Bikes
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Honda releases details of 2016 VFR1200X Crosstourer
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Honda releases details of 2016 VFR1200X Crosstourer In addition to the changes for NC750X and CB500X for 2016, Honda has also announced a number of updates for the VFR1200X Crosstourer. The following upgrades to the V4-engined adventure sports tourer have been confirmed for 2016: New adjustable windscreen, easily operated with one hand, that allows fine…
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SCOOP: Honda teases with official pictures of 2016 NC750X AND 400X (500X in the UK)
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Here’s the first look at two more 2016 Hondas – the NC750X AND new 400X which will be sold as the 500X in the UK. Honda has announced that it will show the world premiere of both bikes at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show 2015 at the end of the month. Here’s what Honda…
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SCOOP: Shaft-driven Aprilia on the way! Patents show radical plan
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SCOOP: Shaft-driven Aprilia on the way! Patents show radical plan. We have been sent a new patent drawing that shows that Aprilia is planning a new SHAFT-DRIVE bike. Info is scarce at the moment and the only details we have is that the patent is callled: Homokinetic Motorcycle Transmission and Motorcycle Comprising Said Transmission, the…
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New Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin details
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New Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin details Honda has now officially confirmed the details of the new CRF1000L Africa Twin adventure bike. It has been a long time coming, but now that we’ve had a chance to take a look at the pictures and videos, we like what we’ve seen. We now know that in addition…
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SCOOP VIDEOS: New Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin in action
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SCOOP VIDEOS: New Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin in action Here are some new videos from Honda, showing the features of the new Africa Twin, a bit of road riding, as well demonstrating what it does best – going off-road, big style!
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SCOOP pictures: Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
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New pictures: Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin Honda has just released new pictures of the new CRF1000L Africa Twin and wanted you to have the first look:
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SCOOP: Amazing DT-07 dirt tracker concept bike from Yamaha
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Amazing DT-07 dirt tracker concept bike from Yamaha. Yamaha has unveiled an awesome new flat track concept bike at the AIMExpo in Florida, US. The dirt tracker is codenamed “DT-07” and it’s a one-off creation designed and built by Jeff Palhegyi Design in partnership with Yamaha’s US race shop. The bike that was displayed in…
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New V-Strom 250 from Suzuki pictured in Japan
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New V-Strom 250 from Suzuki pictured in Japan. This is a first-look picture from the Japanese of the 2016 Suzuki V-Strom 250 a motorcycle that is joining the current V-Strom 1000 and 650cc versions of the road-biased semi-Adventure bike. Details are sparse at the moment about this motorcycle and there’s so far been…
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SCOOP: MORE Honda two-stroke patents filed and revealed! Oh yes!
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SCOOP: MORE Honda two-stroke patents filed and revealed! Oh yes! Honda has updated its plans for a the clean-burn two-stroke engine with these patents filed a few days ago. Outwardly, the motor doesn’t look hugely different to the design we broke to the world on July 17 except for the placing of the…
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VIDEO Husqvarna’s 701 Supermoto goes ape on track
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VIDEO Husqvarna’s 701 Supermoto goes ape on track. This is the promotional video for the new Husqvarna 701 Supermoto. The bike makes 70bhp and weighs 145kg, it’s part of the firm’s line-up for next year and looks pretty awesome in action. What do you think? Is this the bike for purely funtimes or is it…