Touring Bikes
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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Honda’s NT1100
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With the engine from the Africa Twin and panniers, heated grips and cruise control as standard, could Honda’s NT1100 be the dedicated touring motorcycle we’ve been waiting for? It was a wet start to the day in Northern Spain – but the roads along the coast and up into the hills just outside Barcelona proved…
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Follow award-winning filmmaker Peter Starr around the world on two wheels in Motorcycle Traveler
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Following a cancer diagnosis in 2004, Peter Starr was determined to live a purposeful life and see the world by motorcycle, exploring 12 new places across the globe.
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Kit buying guide: Textile Suits – Winter Warmers!
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‘There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad kit…’ It’s that time of year when getting on two wheels means you have to get your waterproof kit out to stay dry. Not got any? Looking to upgrade? Unsure where to look? We’re here to help… When you’re togged up in warm and dry clothing,…
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Honda’s new sport touring twin: the NT1100
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Do you miss the Pan European or the Deauville? Well, Honda has just revealed a brand-new bike that’s not too dissimilar from either… Adventure bikes have been all the rage for the last few years, but their popularity has left a gap in the market as tourers have been overlooked. In Honda’s case the gap…
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Ladies Who Ride: Siobhan McNeill
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It was great to catch up recently with single Mum Siobhan, 32, a prestige car valeter from Glasgow! Here’s what Siobhan had to tell us about her biking life… What do you ride and how long have you been riding? I ride a gorgeous Yamaha Fazer 1000 and I’ve been riding for seven years! What…
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Living with… Suzuki’s Hayabusa
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Dave Manning tells us what it’s like to spend time on the big ‘Busa… Having the Hayabusa as a long-termer means that not only will I be able to get used to what button changes what attributes, but also I’ll actually be able to play around with the rider configured modes to – potentially at…
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The best routes in Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons you simply have to try…
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Snowdonia and the Brecon Beacons are full of great motorbike routes, ranging from fast and flowing A-roads to nadgery passes. What combines all the routes is the spectacular scenery that these National Parks have to offer.
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Suzuki releases new colours for V-Strom 650 range
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Suzuki has released new colour options for its ever-popular V-Strom 650 and V-Strom 650XT middleweight adventure machines. The base model V-Strom 650 will continue to be available in the pearl brilliant white with its blue graphic on the beak, and for 2022 will be joined by a reversed option, which sees pearl vigour blue bodywork…
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Suzuki reveals new GSX-S1000GT
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Based on the exciting new GSX-S1000 platform, the new GSX-S1000GT aims to blend the high level of performance from its superbike-derived 999cc engine and agile, lightweight chassis with the comfort, functionality, and luxury associated with a true sports tourer. Suzuki says the product concept for the GSX-S1000GT is ‘GT riding pleasure personified’. It lines up…
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Things to do with your motorcycle this Bank Holiday weekend
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Now the Bank Holiday is upon us, here are a plethora of events, meet-ups, travel locations and relaxing ideas to make your extended weekend memorable.
