Sports Bikes
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Honda updates MSX125 Grom for 2021
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Now officially called the ‘MSX125 Grom’ the pocket-sized funster gets a new Euro5-compliant but still air-cooled 125cc motor, while the gearbox is now five speed, rather than four.
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Ducati to launch 2021 models in new web-series
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Ducati has announced it is to release the details of its 2021 motorcycle range in a new five episode online series starting in November.
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Masia takes record 800th Grand Prix win for Honda
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Jaume Masia on the NSF250RW took a thrilling win at the Teruel GP of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, the 800th win for a Honda mounted rider in Grand Prix history.
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Snap up the ‘Piro’ Replica Yamaha R1 on eBay
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Here’s an eBay auction with a difference: you could be the lucky owner of the unique ‘Piro’ Replica R1 with which Yamaha paid tribute to the late Fabrizio Pirovano at Estoril, the track at which the Italian secured his 10th and final WorldSBK victory in 1993. The bike is now up for auction to the…
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MotoGP: Rossi tests positive for COVID-19. He WON’T race at this weekend’s Aragon GP.
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Valentino Rossi will miss this weekend’s Aragon GP after receiving a positive COVID test result. Nine-time World Champion Rossi tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, which puts him out of the running for this weekend’s Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon – and whether or not he’ll be ready to participate in the second Grand Prix…
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RUMOURS: Will we see an updated Suzuki Hayabusa in 2021?
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There’s been talk about Suzuki releasing a new Hayabusa for years – and rumours from Japan suggest we’re getting closer to that becoming a reality. We seem to hear about the possibility of a new Hayabusa every few months, but the latest rumours seem to carry a bit more clout than usual. But the big…
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WIN a very special Pro-Am Yamaha RD250LC!
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If you want to win a very special machine ridden by the likes of Alan Carter (former 250cc GP winner) Niall Mackenzie (three-time BSB champ) then look no further! Daryll Young who runs IDP Moto – the people behind some of Niall Mackenzie, Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne and Steve ‘Stavros’ Parrish’s restorations – said: “Back…
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PREVIEW: November issue of Fast Bikes magazine
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We’ve got everything you need to know about the new BMW M 1000 RR in the November issue of Fast Bikes magazine. As always, our November edition of Fast Bikes magazine is packed with product guides, columns, and fantastic features. If you’d like to read Fast Bikes, then you can order yourself a print copy, save the…
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Aprilia’s RS 660 is HERE. 100bhp. 183kg. £10,149.
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The Italian factory has just released its hotly anticipated mid-capacity sportbike; and it should be a good ‘un. We’ve been talking about Aprilia’s new RS 660 for a couple of years. After seeing the prototype in the flesh at EICMA 2018 and getting a bit more information during last year’s show season, we’ve seen design…
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Valentino Rossi WILL race in 2021
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The Doctor has signed a deal to join the Petronas Yamaha Satellite Racing Team for next year’s MotoGP World Championship. We’ve been talking about it for months, but now the news is official and the deal is finally done. Valentino Rossi has signed a one-year extension of his contract with Yamaha, and will race as…
