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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…
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SCOOP: Ducati’s new 2016 Scrambler special project ‘Sunglasses Edition’ revealed
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Check out this special Ducati Scrambler, the first factory product to come out of a three-year-long collaboration with Italian fashion label Italia Independent. The bike was revealed at the Art Basel festival in Miami yesterday. Basically, this bike is a re-styled Scrambler with most of the components finished in matt black, underslung mirrors, lower bars…
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Royal Enfield Himalayan finished prototype snapped
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Royal Enfield Himalayan finished prototype snapped. Here’s the best picture yet of the 2016 Royal Enfield Himalayan, a bike that’s due to be officially released from the factory in January. The bike has been spotted testing in India over the past few months, but that mule bike has been painted matt black and carried…
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World launch review – Honda’s 2016 Africa Twin
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World launch review – Honda’s 2016 Africa Twin. Stepping back into the adventure bike sector, Honda’s reincarnated Africa Twin blends real-world competence with off-road pedigree. A little history It was just over a year ago that Honda unveiled its off-road capable True Adventure concept at the EICMA Show, in Milan. A motorcycle with a…
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SCOOP: Honda’s CBR250RR concept to get green light for production
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Honda introduced its CBR250RR concept bike at the 44th Tokyo Motor Show a couple of months ago, and now Asian motorcycle journalists reckon it will go into test production in March 2016. The news comes from Indonesia, where the bike is rumoured to be built. What we have heard is not official but it makes…
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Batman v Superman film – with added MV Agustas!
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So, what make of motorcycle do you reckon is going to feature in the upcoming, globally-huge Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? If you said MV then you’d be spot on. In the early part of the new trailer for the hero movie the firm’s Brutale 800 (the new one, launched a couple of weeks…
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Honda’s ‘other’ concept CB500F breaks cover in Bangkok
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Honda has shown this concept Scrambler at the Bangkok Motor Show. We’ve seen similar-looking concepts from Honda over the past few weeks but this is a tweaked update on those. There’s no information on it from the show directly, so what we show you with this punter’s pic is pretty much what we know. The…
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Pocher model company show mega 1299 Panigale model kit that’s a foot long and weighs 11lbs!
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So exactly what do you buy the motorcycle nut who has everything but wants a little bit more in time for the festive period? How about this incredible 1299 Panigale model kit from Italian model maker Pocher? The model is 1:4 scale and when finished it measures nearly a foot long. With all the…
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Yamaha unveils new 150 naked – the M-SLAZ!
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This is another new Yamaha, just launched at the 37th Bangkok International Motor Show. Called the M-SLAZ (yep, true), this is effectively the much-anticipated MT-15, a naked version of the YZF-R15. At the moment we’re being told that this is a bike just for the asian markets and it doesn’t seem particularly likely that this…
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