Touring Bikes
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KIT HIGHLIGHT! Gerbing heated motorcycle gear
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If you’re riding right through the colder months, there’s one easy way to make it better: heated kit. A toasty-warm Bob Pickett investigates… It’s the winter of 1976, a motorcyclist is working at an aeronautical machine shop. He rides in on a cold, wet and blustery day. The longer he rides, the colder he gets.…
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215 miles of Anglo-Welsh wonder – Day Ride
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Cardiff to Shropshire and back – 215 miles of Anglo-Welsh wonder stuff
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Yamaha’s Niken GT – updates
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A whole load of updates for the funky tourer Yamaha’s Niken GT is being treated to some serious updates for 2023, including a new 890cc engine. The engine is a variation of the tried-and-tested design used in the massively popular Tracer 9 and MT-09, and it’ll have 5% more capacity than the outgoing motor. There’s…
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Free Oxford Oximiser 900 available for all customers as Suzuki Tyre Support Programme launched
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Suzuki has launched a new Suzuki Tyre Support Programme, that offers Suzuki owners nationwide access to a range of industry-leading brands – including Bridgestone, Michelin, and Pirelli – at competitive prices*. While customers are likely to return to their authorised Suzuki dealership for routine servicing and maintenance, tyre replacement, due to excessive wear or damage,…
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Wind + stray trampoline flatten H2 SX…
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Our specialist motoring solicitor Andrew Prendergast guides readers through their legal trials and troubles… Q It was the summer of all summers and my neighbour’s kids were understandably out in the garden 24/7 bouncing on their trampoline or jumping in their paddling pool. I had no issue with that, why would I? However, now the…
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New TRACER 9 GT+ Sport Touring model from Yamaha
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‘Yamaha Sport Touring models give riders across the globe the chance to live their dreams and explore the roads of life whenever they feel the need to escape from everyday realities.’ Say Yamaha. ‘Whether it’s a weekend break or an ambitious long distance tour, the TRACER 9 range has the performance, comfort and versatility to…
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Keis Great Winter Ride in the Scottish Borders
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Scotland is not the first place that comes to mind when you consider destinations for great winter rides. But if you know where to go, have the right kit and the right attitude, you could find some spectacular riding there. So, when our friends at Keis Heated Clothing asked us to test their kit, and…
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Dirty Bikes! A guide to pressure washing..
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There’s a long-held myth that pressure washing your bike’s a bad idea. But if you do it properly, it’s the quickest and easiest way to keep your pride and joy in tip-top condition for years to come. We’d all sooner be out riding our motorcycle than we would washing it, but if you want to…
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Shalalah or bust
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Oman is all deserts and camels, right? Not if you ride 750 miles to Shalalah
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The International Brigade
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An out of the blue invite took Chris Prior and friends through the best bits of central Europe.
