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NEW helmet safety regulations on the way. Changes to testing to make helmets SAFER.
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The UN body which sets safety standards for motorcycle helmets is updating its key approval regulation this year. The ECE 22-05 test regime has been in place for nearly two decades now, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) has been working on a new ECE 22-06 test regime, to keep up with…
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PRODUCTS: Arai’s LIMITED EDITION Isle of Man TT RX-7V helmet. Get YOURS now.
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Arai’s just released its newest RX-7V helmet design to celebrate the Isle of Man TT. And you can get your hands on one NOW. Despite this year’s road racing calendar being hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, Arai’s still releasing its limited edition Isle of Man TT RX-7V for 2020. It’s a great looking lid,…
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Six month MOT test exemption. Explained.
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The Department for Transport has rolled out a six month exemption period for MOT testing to help stem the impact of the coronavirus. The change is automatic, and the six-month period will run from the date your MOT runs out. So, if your MOT runs out on April 3, 2020, you won’t need to MOT…
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Triumph’s Rocket 3 R recreates iconic tablecloth trick
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Triumph Motorcycles has taken on the oldest bike stunt in the world – the tablecloth trick – to showcase its ultimate high-performance muscle roadster, the Rocket 3 R.
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STREAM the WORLD LAUNCH of Ducati’s Streetfighter V4. Right HERE. 5.30pm.
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Ducati’s gearing up for the official launch of its bonkers Streetfighter V4. And you can watch the full presentation right HERE. The action kicks off at 5.30pm (GMT) – with Ducati designer Jeremy Faraud breaking down the bike’s styling, before Ducati test rider Alessandro Valia offers his expert insight on what’s going on under the…
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Flying Flea and Roadster – two new model names registered by Royal Enfield
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It looks like there’s two more new bikes coming from Royal Enfield which has registered two names with the European Union Intellectual Property Office: Flying Flea and Roadster. ‘Flying Flea’ isn’t a new name for Enfield though, the original flea was a 125cc bike made from the early 1930s to the 1960s. During the second…
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Yamaha suspends production in Italy and France due to coronavirus
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Yamaha has announced that production at two of its facilities in Italy and France has been temporarily suspended in response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Production at the Motori Minarelli engine factory in Calderara di Reno, Italy – and the MBK Industrie assembly plant in Saint-Quentin, France has been suspended. Both will be shut until…
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VIDEO: Watch Sylvain Guintoli put a stock GSX-R around Donington. This is WELL WORTH watching in full
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Look, he’s a Suzuki man taking a 2020 Suzuki GSX-R1000R out for a really fast lap at Donington, which is a circuit he knows better than he knows the back of his right hand. But, this video is superb. And Sylvain is genuinely one of the most honest (and nicest) people in racing. It’s well…
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Rossi and Bagnaia help hospitals in fight against coronavirus
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To help fight the coronavirus pandemic, Valentino Rossi and Pecco Bagnaia have contributed to hospitals in Italy. Despite the Italian government’s preventive measures, the coronavirus pandemic isn’t going away anytime soon – and that’s why Valentino Rossi and Pecco Bagnaia have made donations to help hospitals fight against the virus. Rossi has made a ‘generous…
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VIDEO: Rea and Lowes put Kawasaki’s ZX-25R through its paces at Jerez.
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Kawasaki’s finally released video of its new ZX-25R in action. And it shows Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes ripping round Jerez. We told you it was coming and here it is. Kawasaki’s dropped the video of Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes tearing around Jerez on the new Ninja ZX-25R – and it shows that the…