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GP for the masses…
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Way back in 2002 Ducati surprised the biking world when it showcased its new V4-powered sportsbike: the GP3. It was to hit the MotoGP scene in time for the 2003 season, with Loris Capirossi and Troy Bayliss atop this beautiful and capable bike that powered Loris to a podium in its very first outing, before…
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BLOG: Welcome back to Motorcycle Live!
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‘Welcome Back’ is the new slogan for the return of Motorcycle Live this December (4th-12th) after a year in exile due to the pandemic, and a welcome return it will most certainly be – injecting some additional normality back into the motorcycle industry’s social calendar.
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PIAGGIO GROUP WINS FIRST-INSTANCE EUROPEAN PATENT INFRINGEMENT SUITS AGAINST PEUGEOT MOTORCYCLES
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AFTER THE VESPA, THE UNIQUE NATURE OF THE PIAGGIO MP3 SCOOTER IS ALSO RECOGNISED The Piaggio Group (PIA.MI) said that, with rulings issued within a few days of each other, both the Tribunal Judiciaire of Paris and the Court of Milan had found Peugeot Motorcycles (now owned by an Indian Group) guilty of infringing a…
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Ladies Who Ride: Victoria Levitt
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We caught up with Compliance Officer Victoria, 32, who lives in a market town in North Yorkshire with her rather nice collection of motorcycles… So, Victoria, what do you own? “I’ve got a 2018 Royal Enfield Himalayan, a 1997 Suzuki GS500e and a 1997 Harley Davidson Sportster 883. Something for most occasions!” What got you…
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CFMOTO ENTER 2022 MOTO3
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The Chinese manufacturer CFMOTO is in the news again. This time they join Pierer Mobility associated brands KTM, GASGAS and Husqvarna, entering the 2022 Moto3 World Championship CFMOTO has confirmed its presence from 2022 onwards, lining up in the Moto3 category. The list released by Dorna included a project that will have the know-how of…
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EVENTS: TOP reasons to VISIT the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show
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The Stafford Classic Bike Show will be back with a bang this October. Here’s why you need to make some room in your diary. Michael Dunlop’s the Guest of Honour Nineteen-time TT winner Michael Dunlop is set to take centre stage during the course of the weekend, with opportunities for fans to take photographs, have…
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DUCATI teases NEW bikes for 2021
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The Italian factory has announced it’ll kick off its launch season on September 30th – and we can’t wait to see what it’s got coming for 2021. With (at least) six new models expected, Ducati’s decided to stagger the big reveals for its 2022 bikes over a couple of months – starting on September 30th…
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Bimota’s KB4 is coming. MORE tech info and MORE pictures.
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We’ve been talking about Bimota’s KB4 for ages, but now it looks like the Italian factory is gearing up for its official release. Following on from the reveal of the big and bad Tesi H2 at EICMA back in 2019, we’ve been hearing lots about the second model to come from the reenergised Bimota brand.…
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Suzuki reveals new GSX-S1000GT
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Based on the exciting new GSX-S1000 platform, the new GSX-S1000GT aims to blend the high level of performance from its superbike-derived 999cc engine and agile, lightweight chassis with the comfort, functionality, and luxury associated with a true sports tourer. Suzuki says the product concept for the GSX-S1000GT is ‘GT riding pleasure personified’. It lines up…
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PATENTS: HONDA’s designs for ‘traffic monitoring’ cameras
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The Japanese factory has just filed patents for a new camera system, which collects and deciphers information about the traffic ahead. Honda may not have released any bikes with radar technology just yet, but that doesn’t mean its not serious about technology that’ll help keep riders safe. The factory has patented radar systems for the…
