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Latest tech. for the 2023 Bavarian Bullet
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BMW’s flagship sportbike get the latest technology ready for the 2023 race season It might not look like a whole lot has been changed for the latest generation M1000RR – but actually, BMW’s made a load of small but significant adjustments to both chassis and the engine, with the primary aim of reducing weight and…
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‘Tracker Tribulations
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This Bonnie belonged to one of my best mates, Dave Robbo, for years, and it sat in the corner of his workshop in a part-disassembled condition. He’d bought it in 1984 when it was just two years old, and’d used it to go all over the country to rallies, as well as being a daily…
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Norton’s new Commando 961 UK variants…
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Iconic British firm Norton looks to be finding its feet after a turbulent few years. New owner TVS has splashed the cash, and with a new factory and the launch of a heavily revised V4SV riders can once again start to get excited about what may be on offer. While there are no new models…
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Moto Guzzi’s V100 Mandello – it’s a big deal!
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The V100 Mandello is a big deal for Moto Guzzi. The new sport tourer-cum-comfy naked is an innovative bit of kit which brings the iconic firm crashing into the modern day thanks to some properly clever features, a load of electronics and a completely new engine. There’s actually three models to choose from. There’s the…
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207hp, standard. The new Panigale V4 R…
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The Italian firm has just revealed the latest version of its street-legal but race-ready Panigale V4 R – and it’s just as bonkers as you’d expect. The headline news is that it’s 998cc V4 engine develops a whopping 207hp at 13,500rpm. But that’s just in standard tune. If you drop the homologated exhaust and swap…
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Harley’s Pan America Clues…
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A few months we told you that there was speculation that Harley-Davidson could be preparing to unveil a new, smaller version of its recently released adventure bike – and new information reveals that it could be closer than we first thought. It’s not a surprise that H-D’s decided to create a smaller adventure machine. While…
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RUMOUR: Yamaha registers names – sporty bike on the way?
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The Japanese factory’s registered a load of brand names for its sportiest bikes – and there’s talk that we’re going to see one of them very soon. In February 2021, Yamaha registered a whole load of names for its sporty YZF-R range. There’s YZF-R1, YZF-R2, YZF-R3, YZF-R4, YZF-R5, YZF-R6, YZF-R7, YZF-R8, YZF-R9, YZF-R15, YZF-R20 and…
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SPY SHOTS! Royal Enfield Continental GT 650-R Cafe Racer on the way?
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A bikini-faired version of Royal Enfield’s much loved Continental GT 650 has been spotted testing out on the roads. Here’s what we know so far… It’s all go at Enfield. In the last 12 months or so we’ve seen the Meteor 350, the Classic 350 and the Hunter 350, and we’re expecting to see a…
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Update! MORE TECH for Yamaha’s MT-07
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From its learner legal MT-125 through to its raucous MT-10 SP, Yamaha’s extensive range of MTs are a big deal. Since its first MT was introduced, the Japanese factory has sold an eye-watering 420,000 units across the board – and right at the top of the sales charts is its fiery middleweight, the MT-07. It’s…
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London to Everest (Part One)
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Ace Cafe to Everest base camp, with only 19 riders and a stuffed mouse for company
