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Yamaha expands it’s 3D app to include MT range of bikes
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Yamaha has expanded its My Garage Range of apps with the factory’s Supersport and MT bikes. The My Garage Sport Heritage, My Garage Supersport and My Garage MT apps take you inside virtual worlds where you can design and build your bike in 3D. You can choose from a range of different bolt-on bits from…
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Yamaha issues global recall on all 2015 YZF-R1s
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Yamaha issues global recall on all 2015 YZF-R1s. Yamaha is carrying out a global recall of all 2015 YZF-R1 motorcycles after a possible issue was picked up with the gearbox. A fortnight ago, we told you about rumours doing the rounds in the States that the recall was about to happen, but back then nobody…
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World launch review: Triumph’s 2016 Street Twin Bonneville
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WORDS: John Milbank, Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine PHOTOGRAPHY: Alessio Barbanti & Matteo Cavadini How did we get to the stage where a 900cc engine is considered ideal for a fun, accessible bike? It’d be too easy to label this, currently the smallest of the new Bonneville family, an entry-level machine, or a way into…
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VIDEO: BMW F800GS mega deep water crossing
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VIDEO: BMW F800GS mega deep water crossing. OK, to be honest we don’t know much about this video, actually – we know less than that. All we can tell you is that this bit of film has made us all really rather impressed, so we thought we’d show it to you, too. It’s a BMW…
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The Krugger K1600 ultra cafe racer
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Built by Freddie ‘Krugger’ Bertrand, the Belgian custom builder who owns Krugger Motorcycles, this is his take on the trendy modern cafe racer. The bike is based around a BMW K1600. Krugger built the bike as a modern tribute to the iconic pre-War BMW R7 using art deco style and lots of hand-formed steel and aluminium…
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Video: Around the world by bike in five minutes
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Check out this cool. five-minute-long video from startadventures.com which condenses a huge round-the-world trip into the video. The trip was more than 100,000km and took the pair 946 days to complete. They took in 51 countries and even found time for a wedding, too. It’s a nice way to spend a few minutes this morning…
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VIDEO: Valentino Rossi: The Game
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Next June sees the launch of Valentino Rossi: The Game, a new computer game launched for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and on Windows for the PC. The game will let you be Rossi as you ride bikes and drive cars at various locations including playing at the nine-time world champion’s ranch. Produced by games…
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SCOOP: Meet the KTM 1290 Super Enduro – 180bhp in a 180kg enduro nutter chassis!
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OK, so what do you do if the quite frankly awesome KTM 1290 Super Duke R isn’t enough of a wonderful mad thing for you? How about this… This is enduro loon Jiri Heinik’s brainchild, a KTM 1290 Super Enduro – a cross between the KTM 1290 Super Duke R and the KTM 1290 Super…
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Suzuki GSX-R250 headed for Indian launch next February
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News is doing the rounds in Indonesia and elsewhere amongst asian markets this morning that Suzuki’s GSX-R250 will now be launched in India in February. The small sportster was widely expected to be launched at the recent Tokyo and Milan motorcycle shows. According to the inside information from the emerging markets the bike is now…
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£7,300 for Triumph’s Street Twin on the road – and 22% more power!
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Triumph has announced the price and power figures for its pretty Street Twin – and the new bike is seriously up on output compared to the old 900cc Bonnie in the range. The Street runs with the firm’s ‘High Torque’ motor and makes 54bhp @ 5,900rpm. That’s 22% more power than the old bike. The…
