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Buying your first sports bikes? Here’s what you need to know…
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As a rule, we wouldn’t recommend a 600cc or bigger sports bike as a first big bike. It’s not that we’re killjoys, or even that we think you’ll go out and fall off.
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BMW’s R 18 Transcontinental and R 18 B
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Heavyweight segment of the market faces assault from German marque with its two new models Having seen these bikes at various stages of testing over the last months, the arrival of the BMW Transcontinental and R 18 B shouldn’t come as a big surprise. Either way, the two bikes signal BMW’s move into the heavyweight…
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Triumph reveals plans for new MX and enduro machines
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Triumph’s planning a long-awaited return to the motocross and enduro market. Here’s what we know about the British factory’s plans so far Triumph is planning an assault on the lucrative motocross and enduro market – with two big- name ambassadors helping the manufacturer to blaze a new off- road trail. The Hinckley-based operation has outlined…
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PATENTS: Yamaha’s new RADAR warning system
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The Japanese factory has filed a patent for a hazard warning system which displays information in the rear view mirrors and on the windscreen. Radar technology is becoming much more widespread in motorcycling, with BMW, Ducati and KTM all releasing bikes capable of identifying and reacting to potential hazards – and now Yamaha’s looking to…
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CONCEPT: Triumph’s Tiger 1200 for 2022
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The British factory has released another prototype Tiger, but this time, it’s a big ‘un. Blending the performance of the Speed Triple 1200 RS and the agility of the Tiger 900 Rally, the big Tiger that’s on the way looks like a serious bit of kit if off-road adventures are your thing. Triumph has made…
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REVEALED: Triumph’s Tiger Sport 660
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The British factory has just unveiled a new, smaller version of its much-loved Tiger – and it’s going to be powered by the same 660cc engine as the recently released Trident. It might have seemingly come out of nowhere, but the introduction of the ‘baby’ Tiger shouldn’t be a massive surprise. With the Trident 660…
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Unrestricted license holders
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No need for 33bhp rules here. You are the lucky ones and can go straight onto anything you fancy. But let’s be realistic here…
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SPY SHOTS: Royal Enfield’s Hunter 350 caught on camera
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Royal Enfield’s newest 350cc single has been snapped while it’s out undergoing some final testing ahead of going into production – and we’ve got our hands on the photos. Following closely in the footsteps of the recently released Meteor, the Indian-built Hunter will make use of the same 350cc single engine – but feature a…
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RUMOURS: Is Kawasaki working on a smaller version of its Z900RS? Z650RS coming in 2022?
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Is there a new, slightly smaller version of Kawasaki’s modern retro motorcycle on the way in 2022? We’ve heard a rumour that the Japanese factory could be working on a 650cc twin-cylinder engine version of its Z900RS. It’s not too much of a stretch. The Z900RS has done reasonably well since its release a few…
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KIT OUT your Triumph’s Trident 660. TWO fairing kits from Arton Works.
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Do you fancy customising your Triumph Trident with a cool new fairing? Arton Works has come up with a couple of options. The latest incarnation of Triumph’s Trident has been received very well since its release last year. We loved it when we first rode it, and we aren’t alone – the ‘entry level’ roadster…