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  • It’s the Great British Bike Off (as a cake) for Carole Nash’s 30th anniversary celebrations

    It’s the Great British Bike Off (as a cake) for Carole Nash’s 30th anniversary celebrations

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      TO MARK its birthday and celebrate thirty years in business, Carole Nash insurance has unveiled a life-size replica of a motorcycle made entirely from cake and chocolate. Measuring 2 metres in length and 0.9 metres tall, the unique creation is modelled on the exact motorcycle that Carole Nash first insured back in 1985, an…

  • SCOOP: Pictures of the new 2016 Honda CB500F, NC750S and Integra

    SCOOP: Pictures of the new 2016 Honda CB500F, NC750S and Integra

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    Honda has just announced updates for three of its mid-sized commuter models. We have been sent the latest pictures of the new bikes and a few words from Honda describing the updates: The CB500F street bike is given a hard-edged makeover for 2016, adding further desirability to its punchy all-round performance. Upgrades include: A new…

  • SCOOP VIDEO: Yamaha’s OR2T four wheeler ‘bike’ testing and… it works!

    SCOOP VIDEO: Yamaha’s OR2T four wheeler ‘bike’ testing and… it works!

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    This is the Yamaha OR2T – a four wheeled motorcycle-type-of-thing that’s real, it works and, we’re told, is a serious part of the future plans of the Japanese factory. At the end of October, Yamaha showed its concept MWT-09 which is the MT-09-powered tilting three-wheeler. This looks to take the concept a whole step more…

  • Husqvarna 701 Supermoto and Enduro launch report

    Husqvarna 701 Supermoto and Enduro launch report

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    Tested by: Bruce Wilson This is the new 701 Supermoto and Enduro road-going models which mark a new era for Husqvarna, a company which since the KTM take-over is destined to release more road bikes in the future. Both of these new motorcycles share the same core components, including their 690cc single-cylinder engines which produce a…

  • Supercharged 2016 Yamaha R3 built and revealed

    Supercharged 2016 Yamaha R3 built and revealed

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      The bike is a stock Yamaha R3 which kicks out 42bhp at the 10,750rpm redline with a supercharger fitted. The race version now makes 60bhp (it’s limited to that amount, the full potential of the system in terms of output is not known) and it does that at 10,000rpm. Other than the supercharger and…

  • SCOOP video: 2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 walkaround

    SCOOP video: 2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 walkaround

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    SCOOP video: 2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 walkaround. Here’s the official promo video of the 2016 Kawasaki ZZR1400 super tourer. The film centres around the Performance Sport version of the bike, the output is 200bhp from the Euro 4 compliant bike. Much is made about how well the new bike handles as well as how sharp the…

  • Speed Camera Cash Cow claims are NONSENSE according to the Government

    Speed Camera Cash Cow claims are NONSENSE according to the Government

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    Speed Camera Cash Cow claims are NONSENSE according to the Government. Panic stories about Bedfordshire Police ramping up the cash generated from speed cameras on the M1 are over-hyped tutt, according to the Government. Reports that the regional force’s Commissioner Olly Martins was going to permanently switch on cameras on the M1 in order to…

  • SCOOP Ducati Scrambler 400: PHOTOS of it testing appear!

    SCOOP Ducati Scrambler 400: PHOTOS of it testing appear!

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    This is the Ducati Scrambler 400, spotted out and about during final prototype testing in Italy. Snapped by Italian magazine Motociclismo, the smaller capacity Scrambler was being tested alongside its current larger capacity sibling in mountainous roads. The testing is likely to be a final raft of consumption riding in various altitudes; oil, fuel etc…

  • VIDEO: New 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R explained – official video

    VIDEO: New 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R explained – official video

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    VIDEO: New 2016 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R explained – official video Following the launch video, Kawasaki has now released a new video showing the incredible detail of the new superbike. The bike has been developed between the Kawasaki Racing Team and the Kawasaki factory. Kawasaki reckon the 2016 Ninja ZX-10R is as close as a WSBK…

  • VIDEO: The new BMW C 650 Sport and BMW C 650 GT on the road

    VIDEO: The new BMW C 650 Sport and BMW C 650 GT on the road

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    VIDEO: The new BMW C 650 Sport and BMW C 650 GT on the road BMW announced the updated C 650 Sport and BMW C 650 GT superscooters a couple of months ago when we shared the video explaining what’s new in the 2016 models. Now we have a couple of videos showing the new…

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