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Honda RC213V-S prototype | 2015 new motorcycles
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Already leaked online, details are sketchy surrounding the Honda RC213V-S – a road-going prototype of the Championship-winning MotoGP RC213V machine. Inspired and developed by Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) with input from many legendary GP riders, the RC213V-S Prototype is said to be the ‘ultimate road going motorcycle’. Two machines have been presented; a static bike painted…
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Yamaha R1 | 2015 new motorcycles
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The 2015 Yamaha R1 is a bike designed from scratch to reinvigorate the flagging supersport market by offering an experience as close as possible to the MotoGP YZR-M1. The four-cylinder crossplane engine makes 200bhp@13,500rpm and 83lb-ft@10,000rpm (before taking into account ram-air) in an incredibly light 199kg wet weight. Advanced computer control makes this exciting power-to-weight…
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John Ingram Wins Bennetts-backed Mallory Park – Race of the Year
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Morello Kawasaki rider John Ingram secured victory in yesterday’s Bennetts-backed 2014 Superbike Race of the Year event at Mallory Park in Leicestershire. The 39-year-old from Wigan qualified in second position, taking victory in the 15-lap race from fellow Kawasaki rider James Rose, with Suzuki-mounted Sam Hornsey completing the podium. The prestigious event, first hosted…
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2015 Honda Crossrunner VFR800X review
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Honda Crossrunner VFR800X | £10,229 | 105bhp@10,500rpm | 55lb-ft@8500rpm | liquid-cooled 90° V-4 Tested by Simon Hargreaves Photography by Honda The Honda Crossrunner, launched in 2011, was a recycled VFR800 engine and chassis with bland supermoto/adventure Euro-styling. Dynamically a good bike, it never caught on. The 2015 Crossrunner uses the revamped VFR800F engine and chassis, but…
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Kushitani: Suzuka 8-hour leather suit available
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Riders can own the same type of Kushitani leather suit used to take victory in this year’s Suzuka 8-hour motorcycle endurance event with prices starting from £1649. Takumi Takahashi was using the Kushitani Innovation suit when he took his second ever victory at the prestigious event in July as part of the MuSASHi RT HARC-PRO…
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Get Valencia GP paddock passes
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Riders for Health and MotoGP™ are offering fans the ultimate Valencia MotoGP experience, with paddock entry, grid passes and even an invitation to the end of season party all up for grabs. You could be at the heart of the action in Spain, standing on the grid alongside your favourite MotoGP riders for the start…
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New Valentino Rossi replica helmet from AGV
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During FP3 of the TIM Italy San Marino and Riviera di Rimini Grand Prix,Valentino Rossi wore a special helmet with highly coloured personalised graphics as he always does for his home race. Just a few miles from Tavullia, the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli has a special place in Valentino’s heart both for the reception…
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Winning Alpinestars leathers from the past decade
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Our friends at GetGeared have made an infographic showing some of the leading racer’s Alpinestars leathers of the past decade… what’s your favourite?We’re going with Stoner’s Repsol kit.
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Suzuki GSX-R1000 ABS | 2015 new motorcycles
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Bred from technologies conceived, refined, and track tested in the development of MotoGP machines like the GSV-R and GSX-RR, the GSX-R1000 gains ABS for 2015. Here are the full details from Suzuki… The Top Performer For more than a decade, the GSX-R1000 was the most successful name in 1,000cm3 production-based road racing around the…
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Suzuki Address 110 | 2015 new motorcycles
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New to the UK and European markets, Suzuki’s street-smart all-rounder is more than a stylish commuter, with class-leading MPG and an accommodating 20.6L luggage compartment that is claimed to provide more than ample room for your helmet and riding gear. Here are the full details from Suzuki: Utility box Stash your full-face helmet, rain gear…
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