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Video: Best look yet at CBR250RR – in detail
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Well, we’ve been sent a link to this video of the new CBR250RR which was launched on Monday. This time the video has been made outside, not in a dark hall where the launch happened, so you can really see the details of the quarter-litre sportsbike. The video is made by the guys at otomotif,…
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SPY SHOTS: New Harley-Davidson engine caught during independent bench tests
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There’s been rumours about new Harley-Davidson engines for a while, and it looks like our friends at Revzilla in the States have got the first look at the new 107 cubic inch motor, dubbed the Milwaukee Eight. According to Revzilla, displacement of 107 cubic inches is confirmed, with a 114-inch and possibly also a 131-inch…
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New trick soft luggage for the Triumph Street Twin
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SW-Motech has expanded its new Legend Gear luggage range to fit Triumph’s new Street Twin, as well as introducing a range of styling and functional add-ons and accessories for the new retro roadster. Designed to suit the new wave of retro roadsters, Legend Gear luggage mixes a vintage look with modern materials and a…
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Video: When the Kettle Club drops by…
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So this happened at MoreBikes Towers recently, the lovely chaps and ladies of the Kettle Club stopped by for a quick catch up and a chinwag about bikes in general and Kettles in particular. It was all part of a meet-up with our colleagues on the brilliant Classic Motorcycle Mechanics magazine (give them a try…
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Yamaha recalls 11,280 YZF-R3 motorcycles for two different things that could affect the bike
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Yamaha recalls 11,280 YZF-R3 motorcycles for two different things that could affect the bike. So far, the recall has been made in the USA only – but according to a report on the asphalt and rubber website by Jensen Beeler, the notification does seem to include every R3 in the USA so far sold. That’s…
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Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser
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Moto Guzzi announces price and pre-booking details for the MGX-21 super cruiser. Moto Guzzi is selling the first models of its MGX-21 bagger concept-made-real and buyers will get their hands on the blacked-out bike at this year’s Sturgis Rally in the USA. The bike, based on the California 1400 with the same 1380cc, 90-degree V-twin gets…
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Japanese mag goes with updated images of H2GT, a Honda Grom 125 AND CBR250RR (which might be launched on Monday…)
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Check out this gorgeous cover of the Japanese motorcycle magazine YoungMachine which has just appeared with the much-awaited H2GT in full flight. It’s a computer-generated image of the bike that will be part of Kawasaki’s 2017 line-up, we first told you about the bike back in February when insiders told us that the iconic hyperbike…
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Ducati launches Taste of Joy app for Scrambler riders (looks pretty sweet for those up for some Italian miles)
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Taste of Joy, Ducati Scrambler’s App for motorcycling and street food enthusiasts. Over 150 addresses of Italian street food points, from north to south, offering typical cuisine and original menus Taste of Joy also provides countless motorcycling routes to explore The new Ducati Scrambler App also shows you where to find petrol stations in Italy…
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Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner
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Yamaha R125 and R3 2017 illustration appears and is a stunner. Check out this damned-fine illustration made by the chaps over at moto-blast.org. They say that this is what the R15 could end up looking like when it’s given some styling tweaks ahead of being released as part of the 2017 line-up from Yamaha…
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Indian recalls 18,367 bikes over fire risk
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At the moment, this appears to be a USA-only recall (we say this because we’ve not had any notification through from Indian about UK bikes being affected), but as we have a lot of American friends who read MoreBikes, we had to tell you about this one. According to a notification from the National Highway…
