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  • It’s quality over quantity as MV Agusta fights to stay in business

    It’s quality over quantity as MV Agusta fights to stay in business

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    MV Agusta has submitted an industrial and financial plan to the authorities in Italy, in an attempt to keep the company in business. Financial troubles are nothing new to the Italian manufacturer, but recently creditors have been getting worried, and the latest twist in the saga is that MV Agusta has put a plan together…

  • Does this Kymco K Rider 400 look strangely familiar to you?

    Does this Kymco K Rider 400 look strangely familiar to you?

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    Here’s the new Kymco K Rider 400. Looks familiar, huh? That’s because it’s heavily based on the Kawasaki ER4n, the smaller sibling of the popular ER6n. Kymco has retained the bikes heart; the 399 cc, parallel twin, liquid cooled, fuel injected engine, capable of 42 bhp at 9,500rpm and 37Nm at 7,500 rpm. The frame, exhaust system and the swing-arm…

  • Video: INCREDIBLE canyon riding on a duffed up Harley. SERIOUSLY out there.

    Video: INCREDIBLE canyon riding on a duffed up Harley. SERIOUSLY out there.

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    Video: INCREDIBLE canyon riding on a duffed up Harley. SERIOUSLY out there. https://youtu.be/ivWX7NpQH9g Check out this manic video of a Harley being pushed right up to the edge of what it can do in an American canyon. It’s a mega mini-movie (check out the MONSTER slide at 1:07… woah…). Anyway, its great stuff. Dude is…

  • NEW bike FOUR: Honda’s super sweet, retro-esque VTR250 gets new colours and tweaks for the faired and naked versions

    NEW bike FOUR: Honda’s super sweet, retro-esque VTR250 gets new colours and tweaks for the faired and naked versions

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    NEW bike FOUR: Honda’s super sweet, retro-esque VTR250 gets new colours and tweaks for the faired and naked versions There’s few technical details about this bike at the moment (largely, because it’s going to be Japan-only and isn’t unveiled until tomorrow) but we figured we’d still show you these pretty neat new colours for the…

  • NEW bike THREE: 2017’s all-new 250cc V-Strom concept launched by Suzuki in China

    NEW bike THREE: 2017’s all-new 250cc V-Strom concept launched by Suzuki in China

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    NEW bike THREE: 2017’s all-new 250cc V-Strom concept launched by Suzuki in China Suzuki showed off its new mini-Strom last night at a big-ball bash in China. The bike is effectively wrapped around the 248cc, inline-twin, liquid-cooled, SOHC motor that powers the Inazuma roadster to 24bhp. The new baby Strom has been given a serious…

  • NEW bike TWO: Spy shots! Ducati’s ‘Project 1408’ £66k, 220bhp Super superbike caught out in final road riding tests

    NEW bike TWO: Spy shots! Ducati’s ‘Project 1408’ £66k, 220bhp Super superbike caught out in final road riding tests

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    NEW bike TWO: Spy shots! Ducati’s ‘Project 1408’ £66k, 220bhp Super superbike caught out in final road riding tests.   We first brought you the low down on the RCV-baiting Ducati ‘Project 1408’ yesterday. The bike is a 220bhp, 155kg mega-superbike made up of carbon swingarm, frame and other bits. So far, the factory has…

  • NEW Bike ONE: Suzuki launches 2017 GSX-250R in China last night

    NEW Bike ONE: Suzuki launches 2017 GSX-250R in China last night

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    NEW Bike ONE: Suzuki launches 2017 GSX-250R in China last night. Suzuki has launched it’s all-new GSX-250R at a swanky bash in China last night. As we told you over a year ago, the Japanese firm has fired a load of development cash into the quarter-litre sector for 2017 and the first new bike is…

  • Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR

    Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR

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    Wunderlich launches new wind-stoppers for the BMW S1000XR. Designed to improve airflow and reduce buffeting and turbulence, Wunderlich Wind Deflectors are now available for BMW’s S1000XR. Plugging the gap between the screen and the lower section of the XR’s fairing, Wind Deflectors help channel wind and weather away from the rider’s upper body, bringing welcome…

  • Video: Triumph’s new Bobber in action

    Video: Triumph’s new Bobber in action

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    Video: Triumph’s new Bobber in action. Triumph has just launched its 2017 Bobber Bonneville and just to top off a night of new bikes and Bobber-style back ends here’s the official promo video of the bike in action for you to watch.

  • FIRST LOOK! Triumph’s 2017 Bobber OFFICIALLY revealed

    FIRST LOOK! Triumph’s 2017 Bobber OFFICIALLY revealed

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    FIRST LOOK! Triumph’s 2017 Bobber OFFICIALLY revealed!   Triumph has just unveiled its Bobber, a 1940’s inspired version of the company’s popular Bonneville. The Bobber has been loaded with cool features, such as an independently sprung aluminium solo seat that can be adjusted back or forward depending on the ride position you prefer. The stripped-back…

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