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Video: How the GORGEOUS MV-esque Honda CBR250RR custom concept was made
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Video: How the GORGEOUS MV-esque Honda CBR250RR custom concept was made. https://youtu.be/XXnwnqxxDis Do you remember the awesome MV-esque CBR250RR Honda that we showed you first from the launch of the bike in Indonesia a couple of months ago? Well, here’s a cracking video showing the bike in way more details and telling some of the…
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2017 Sport Heritage range gets cosmetic tweaks and colours for next year
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Yamaha’s XV950R, XSR900 and XSR700 get a new colour for each 2017 model range – the XV950R gets a Tech Graphite grey, the XSR900 gets a Tech Black option and the XSR700 also gets the Tech Black. The previous colours remain with the XSR700 also getting a newly-black radiator finish on the Forrest Green and…
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1800 BMW R nine Ts to be recalled next month
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Nearly 1800 BMW R nine T machines have been issued as needing a recall because of a problem with the rear indicators. The notice affects both 2014 and 2015 models, specifically bikes that were made between November 27 2013 and January 26 2015. As the recall is happening in the USA, the recall is through…
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Inside designs! Honda’s Duolever Gold Wing CONFIRMED in legal documents!
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Honda has just filed a batch of final designs for the upcoming 2017 Gold Wing – and even though the subject matter of the designs are just for very large air scoops in the mudguard, there’s another secret that we can see in the drawings which confirms our world first article from a year ago.…
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Mondial to launch this awesome 125 roadster next month
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How do you fancy getting your hands on this then? Well, you can because the Mondial Hipster is going on sale in 15bhp trim and the factory wants to know which colour you want it produced in. Mondial is polling customers and potential buyers of the small cafe-styled bike on its Facebook page…
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Caught out! Here’s proof that Ducati’s planning SIX Scramblers for 2017 – TWO of which weigh 10kg more than the standard model
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So here’s another secret blown out of the water – Ducati has SIX more Scramblers on the way for 2017. Yep. Six. A document from the Californian Environmental Protection Agency (CARB) has been obtained and it shows that Ducati has come up with six more Scrambler models. As we can see from the document, the…
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Launch ride: Harley-Davidson Touring range with the new Milwaukee-Eight engine
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Surely one of the world’s most emotive motorcycle brands, owners will tell you how much they love Harleys due to their size, style, and most of all that ‘potato-potato’ engine note. The first H-D motor was the Atmospheric V-Twin, an 811cc 45° vee making just seven horsepower. Over the years we’ve seen – among others –…
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Photos: The Maniac – small capacity cafe racer from India
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Indian bike industry is thriving, with big brands making their presence known, homegrown manufacturing on the up and even a custom scene emerging. The Maniac from Jaipur based The Hustler Moto is a particularly tasty-looking part of the Indian custom trend. The bike that once was a 2004 Bajaj Pulsar 150 has been transformed into a…
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Supercharged! The Yamaha SR400 Yard Built special made by Rossi’s mechanic
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Over the last three years Yamaha’s Yard Built programme has worked with the world’s top custom builders to deliver fresh takes on the Sport Heritage range of motorcycles. The latest collaboration, with Belgian builder Fred ‘Krugger’ Bertrand (above, right), takes it to a whole new level with a stunning layer of MotoGP history worked into the custom…
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Photos: Nitrous-powered custom Kawasaki Vulcan S ‘The Underdog’
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We have seen Kawasaki Vulcan S inspired custom bikes before, but this one is definitely one of the coolest so far: meet The Underdog, a nitrous oxide guzzling sprint racer. The bike was created for the Essenza Sprint Challenge at the Glemseck 101 festival in Germany. A race, which was won by one Carl Fogarty…
