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SCOOP Three tweaked CVO Harley-Davidson 2016 bikes revealed
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As part of the 2016 range, there are three tweaked CVO models in the Harley-Davidson range. Harley has said that for the new range all models get tyre-pressure monitoring systems, a new key fob that combines the luggage locks and bike alarm system and all indicators on all the bikes are now LED as standard.…
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SCOOP two 2016 Harleys get CVO motor as standard
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For the 2016 range, Harley-Davidson is launching two versions of models with the 110ci CVO-based Screamin’ Eagle engine. That motor was only previously available on the CVO range, but for next year both the Softail Slim and Fat Boy models get ‘S’ options – the S denoting the new lump. Harley says that the power…
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SCOOP Harley-Davidson brings back the Ultra Glide for 2016
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Harley-Davidson is bringing the Ultra Glide back to the range for 2016. So here’s the rub from the yanks: the bike gets the firm’s “precision liquid cooled” 103ci engine that has so far been fitted to the biggest touring bikes from Milwaukee. Harley says the “twin cooled” engine enables a higher 10.1:1 compression ratio for increased…
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SCOOP KTM 800 Duke spotted out testing
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Oh wow, pictures have surfaced in the German magazine Motorrad (and here’s the page, sent to us by a good German friend) of the 2016 KTM Duke 800. Earlier this year we heard Stefan Pierer, KTM CEO and President, hint towards two new KTM models and this is the first of them – there is…
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SCOOP Kawasaki sources say supercharged ZX-6R on its way!
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Back on July 28 we exclusively told you that Kawasaki had just registered a new patent for a SECOND supercharged motorcycle. Information on which motorcycle the unit is being put on is scarce – in fact there is no information on the actual bike for this revised unit and other than the fact that this…
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VIDEO Mega deep river crossing on Ural sidecars!
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Here’s a mega fun video for you on to enjoy – take some Ural sidecar outfits, have some Russian lads doing a weird tour in the wildlands and then throw in a river to cross. Honestly, we reckon this is one of the most potentially dangerous things we’ve ever seen on a bike (and certainly…
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VIDEO Official onboard TT lap on the H2R. Turn up the volume!
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Check out this awesome onboard video of the Kawasaki H2R on the Isle of Man earlier this year. The bike didn’t race at the event but was put around The Mountain Course by James Hillier as a display lap for excited fans. Turn the sound up loud on your computer and revel in the speed.…
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Yamaha insider says MT-07 Tracer postponed a year!
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Yamaha sources have spoken to us to tell us that the MT-07 Tracer, the model that is the smaller sibling of the sales-success MT-09 Tracer, will now NOT be part of the Japanese firm’s 2016 line-up. None of what we’ve been told is on the record, but the information is that because Yamaha is at…
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VIDEO Cooking your lunch on a Ducati engine
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So what do you do when you’re off for a ride on your Ducati Scrambler and Monster and just can’t stomach any more tired service station food? You do what these Swedes did and get yerself some cooking up engine action going on. So this is their video – how to cook your lunch…
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New 200bhp+ Confederate revealed – if you’ve got £70k to spend…
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This is the latest motorcycle for the mega-rich from American company Confederate Motors. The second-gen Confederate P51 Combat Fighter (snappy name…) is the last bike that design guru Pierre Terblanche did for the company before leaving. The man with the pens and ideas is now at Royal Enfield. The bike is powered by a 2,163cc,…