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BIMOTA reveals TWO bikes for 2022
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The Italian factory has finally pulled the wraps off its KB4 (and revealed a naked version of it called the KB4 RC). Bimota’s been back on our radar since 2019 when we saw the Tesi H2 for the first time, and since then we’ve been hearing plenty of talk about the KB4. Now it’s finally…
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Yamahappy Christmas – gift ideas from Yamaha
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Yamaha have very kindly sent us a link to a nice little selection of goodies that are certainly worth dropping a hint or two about, if you fancy a Yamaha stocking-filler. There’s thirteen pages to thumb through, including caps, T-Shirts, jackets, rather nice enamel mugs, gloves, scarfs, jumpers, etc. Prices start at under a fiver,…
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VIDEO: Triumph Tiger 1200 first look – is this the GS killer?
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The new Triumph Tiger 1200 is here – the fight between the big shaft-drive adventurers is about to commence There are not many big shaft-drive adventure bikes out there, so it’s clear whose sales Triumph is targeting with the new Tiger 1200 – but does it have what it takes to bring down the GS…
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Suzuki News: Euro5 GSX-R125 and GSX-S125 announced
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Suzuki has pulled the covers off its Euro5 GSX-R and GSX-S125 machines, with the new learner-friendly models available in dealerships next summer. In 2022 the GSX-R125 – which has become the weapon of choice in the Freetech 125 Endurance Championship having won the title two seasons in a row – is available in the signature…
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New-for-2022 Hayabusa – it’s a bit of all white!
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Suzuki has added a white version of the new Hayabusa to its range for 2022, which joins the existing black and orange and matt silver and red versions launched this year. With an RRP of £16,499, the third generation of the legendary hyperbike gets Suzuki’s most advanced suite of electronics ever, with 10 lean angle-sensitive…
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Limited Edition Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha R1 World Championship Replica Revealed
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Yamaha Motor Europe and Crescent Yamaha, home of the Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK team, are proud to announce the Limited Edition Toprak Razgatlıoğlu Yamaha R1 World Championship Replica, celebrating the Turkish star’s 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship title and his spectacular on-track exploits. Unveiled online, this exclusive track-only machine is strictly limited to 21…
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Laying your bike up for winter – keep it covered
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If you don’t have a garage or shed (or you’re not allowed to keep your pride and joy in the living room), it’s likely your bike’s going to be living outdoors over the winter. In that case, you’ll need to get your hands on a good-quality bike cover to keep your bike protected from the…
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Laying the bike up for winter – the importance of a deep-clean
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Keeping your bike clean is important at any time of the year, but if you’re planning to lay it up over the winter, you’re going to need to give it a serious deep clean. Don’t be shy. Get stuck in. Any dirt, debris or damp spots left on the bike could cause corrosion if left…
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Suzuki Twins: New Winter Offers
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Suzuki has announced a new offer across its twins range – from its range-topping V-Strom 1050XT Tour to the popular SV650 – with 2.9% APR representative available over a three-year agreement, with no deposit required and an additional £500 off test ride incentive. Running from 1 December 2021 until the end of March 2022, the…
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Winter motorcycle tyre care you may not have considered….
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When you’re stashing your pride and joy away for the winter, the last thing you probably think about is your bike’s tyre pressures. Even though you’re not riding, you should ensure your tyres are topped up to the appropriate level – and kept that way. If they’re not inflated properly throughout the winter, you’ll run…