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Pikes Peak cancels ALL motorcycle racing for 2020
Pikes Peaks organisers have taken the decision to suspend all motorcycle racing at America’s prestigious hill climb in 2020, following the death of rider Carlin Dunne at this year’s event. Motorcycles have been a fixture at The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb event for the last 29 years – but the board that runs the…
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NEW GEAR: Woolf’s wearable WARNING system for bikers detects SPEED CAMERAS.
Woolf has just released a couple of new products which are capable of warning motorcyclists about speed cameras up ahead. There’s a Woolf bracelet that vibrates to warn riders about potential hazards up ahead (fixed speed cameras, traffic light cameras etc.). It connects to an app to make use of a database of over 120,000…
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TT 2020: FULL provisional SCHEDULE released for next year’s racing on the Isle of Man.
The TT is already planning its return to Isle of Man TT next year, and we’ve just got a first look at the schedule for the two weeks of heart-stopping racing on the famous island’s Mountain Course. If you’re planning a trip over to the island, the action kicks off on May 30th and runs…
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Dunlop’s latest groove – a new TT100 GP Radial for the retro look (but with loads of tyre tech)
Dunlop will reveal its latest tyre for the growing modern retro and heritage markets at the Classic TT which begins on August 17th on the Isle of Man Mountain circuit. The Dunlop TT100 GP Radial is Dunlop’s new tyre for one of the fastest growing segments in the European motorcycle market – the retro sports…
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MV Agusta and Loncin join forces to DEVELOP range of 350cc-500cc bikes. FOUR new models on the way for 2021.
MV Agusta has joined forces with Chinese automotive giant Loncin to start developing a new range of mid-capacity motorcycles. The new bikes will be designed and engineered by MV themselves – and are expected to sit at the higher end of the rapidly growing mid-capacity market. Production will be looked after by Loncin – who…
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UNDER THE HAMMER: There’s another reason to visit the Suzuka 8 Hours this year. An auction.
For the first time, BH Auction has organised a motorcycle sale in conjunction with the Suzuka 8-hour endurance race – and a selection of rare two-wheelers from all over the world are making their way to the famous circuit. Taking place on 27 July 2019, there are some seriously special machines set to go under…
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BMW teams up with Hedon to create new range of retro lids.
BMW and Hedon have joined forces to create a new range of premium open-face helmets. And from the one we’ve seen so far, they’re going to look awesome. If you’ve not heard of Hedon before, the London-based helmet manufacturer has made a name for itself over the last few years with its eclectic mix of…
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NEW GEAR: AGV unveils COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM for its helmets. The Ark.
AGV has just revealed its own communications system for its Sportmodular, AX9, K5 S and K6 lids – and it’s been created with the help of Sena, so you can rest assured it is a top bit of kit. Priced at £249.99, it’s not exactly a cheap bit of kit – particularly if you consider…
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VIDEO: Behind the scenes of TOP flight RACING. Speed Is My Need is in cinemas NOW. Watch the trailer HERE.
Get down to the cinema. There’s a new film out, and it’s all about bike racing. It follows Leon Haslam as he attempts to banish previous season’s heartache and make a dramatic comeback to try and win the British Superbike Championship. There are also interviews with Colin Edwards and Freddie Spencer – plus some awesome…
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KTM’s RC4R helps the NEXT GENERATION of racers. CLICK for TECHNICAL details.
KTM’s recently confirmed its support for the Northern Talent Cup, introducing its new KTM RC4R race bike. Dorna tapped up KTM to build a machine to help young racers hone their racing skills in the newly introduced Northern Talent Cup, which aims to find the top young riders from Northern and Central Europe and feed…
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NEW GEAR: Light up your HELMET with LightMode’s DIY KITS.
Fancy pimping up your helmet to help you be more visible on two wheels? LightMode’s retrofit kits might be what just what you’re looking for. Perfect if you ride at night or gloomy weather, Lightmode’s retrofit kits attach your helmet using either adhesive tape or liquid adhesive, depending on which variant you choose. HERE’S AN…
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SPY SHOTS: Triumph’s NEW 2020 Rocket III caught on camera. TECH SPECS revealed.
Triumph’s new Rocket III has been caught out testing in Spain ahead of its 2020 release – and from what German magazine Motorrad says on its website the new bike is all-new with a lump of weight lopped of it and a bigger engine to kick out more power and torque than ever before. …
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Bruce Anstey is BACK! The Kiwi is making his return to racing THIS YEAR following cancer treatment
After two years of intensive treatment for cancer, Bruce Anstey has announced his return to racing with an entry to this year’s Classic TT event on the Isle of Man. The 12-times TT winner has been out of action for two years while he underwent treatment but has been declared fit to race again. The…
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VIDEO: Honda unveils ADV 150 adventure scooter. The X-ADV’s little brother is coming…
Honda has confirmed it’s set to release a new, smaller capacity version of its X-ADV adventure scooter. Called the ADV 150, we’ve been telling you there’s a baby X-ADV on the way for ages – and now we’ve been proved right after it was revealed at the Gaiikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Jakarta, Indonesia…
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LAUNCH REPORT: Harley’s LiveWire is a game changer – but don’t thrash it for long
After a few hours of riding the production-ready LiveWire from H-D in Portland, Oregon – I’m converted. This is a motorcycle for the generation not aware of how a two-stroke motor feels on song, it’s a bike for the kids who may one day be convinced that this is for them and their cleaner- quieter-polar-bear-hugging…
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SPY SHOTS: Ducati’s 2020 Panigale V2 caught out in secret test… oh yes…
What we have here is a HEAVILY revised and facelifted Ducati Panigale 959 which shares it’s brakes, front forks, subframe, face and seat with the hot-to-trot Panigale V4 R track-weapon-sibling. Factor on the bike making around 170bhp when it appears officially at the end of this year. The Panigale V4 face that’s grafted onto the…
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BSB: Scott Redding dominates at Snetterton
Scott Redding delivered a double win at the sixth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship – to be awarded the Monster Energy Race of Aces trophy at Snetterton. In race two Josh Brookes had the perfect start off the line to lead the pack into Riches for the first time ahead of Redding, Tommy…
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BSB: Redding edges Hickman and Linfoot in opening free practice at Snetterton
Scott Redding kicked off the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Snetterton by topping the times for the Be Wiser Ducati team, holding off a late improving Peter Hickman and Dan Linfoot in the closing minutes of the opener. Redding had set the benchmark early in the session but in his last…
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TESTED: Sealey Steel Mesh Folding Ramp
RRP: £100.74 / www.sealey.co.uk / Tested by: Tony Carter I’m a bit old-school. Which actually means, I’m a bit tight. Ever since I started motocrossing when dinosaurs roamed the earth I’ve used a builder’s plank to transport motorcycles from the ground to the back of a van. I very nearly have a 100% record with…
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Motor Cycle Monthly August 2019 – #158 – OUT NOW!
The latest edition of the brilliant Motor Cycle Monthly newspaper – the world’s BIGGEST motorcycle monthly publication – is out NOW and it’s completely FREE.
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BSB: Yamaha’s SNETTERTON spectacular. DISCOUNT race day tickets. PARADE lap. Generation-spanning display of R1’s. THIS WEEKEND!
Yamaha is preparing something special for upcoming sixth round of the British Superbike Championship at Snetterton – offering an exclusive promotion for Yamaha owners to enjoy the on-track action. Yamaha will have a big presence in the heart of the BSB paddock, showcasing its current range, in addition to a collection of YZF-R1 machinery from…
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TESTED: Wunderlich Easy Park
RRP: From £139 / www.nippynormans.com / Tested by: Mikko Nieminen If you have limited space in your garage, the Easy Park from Wunderlich can make a real difference. It’s effectively a big, heavy-duty tray with wheels that you can park your bike on. Once the centre stand is on the tray, you can slide the…
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Bring your helmets! Pedal Electric Cycles to host Super Soco Demo Day
Pedal Electric Cycles host the Super Soco Demo Day this Saturday to test out the very latest range of electric mopeds and motorcycles.
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