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Milan show: Honda’s mini-Africa Twin, CRF250 Rally unveiled
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We have brought you news about the development of this bike for a while now with various patents revealing parts of it, but here it finally is in all its glory: the new CRF250 Rally (or mini-Africa Twin, if you prefer). The 250cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder DOHC engine delivers peak power of 18.2kW at 8,500rpm with…
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Milan show: Ducati introduces 2017 Monster 797 and 1200 S
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Two new Monsters have been confirmed the 2017 Ducati line up: Monster 797 and Monster 1200 S. The smaller of the two features an 803cc air-cooled L-twin engine, producing 75bhp. The 1200 S ups the ante with a 1198cc liquid-cooled Ducati Testastretta 11°, L-twin, and the maximum power figure of 150bhp. Both bikes get Brembo…
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Honda and Yamaha in talks to work together on range of bikes – yeah, really.
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Honda and Yamaha in talks to work together on range of bikes – yeah, really. An announcement has found its way to us from Japan which says that the two companies have started discussions toward an ‘alliance’ that will see Honda providing engines for certain Yamahas. So far, the only bikes that have been included…
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Secret drawings show future Suzuki Bandit – big changes on the way to make the bike even better!
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We’ve been sent these secret patent designs from inside Suzuki that show what the next generation of the big Suzuki Bandit is going to look like – and there are two big differences from the existing model. Yep, we agree with you that at first glance of the side-on illustration and on the front-view of…
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Honda confirms new CRF450 pricing
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Honda revealed its 2017 CRF450R and CRF450RX, for the first time in the UK, at the International Dirt Bike Show yesterday and, on the day of the unveiling, confirmed pricing for the eagerly-anticipated new competition models. The CRF450R will retail at £7,299 and a Buildbase Honda Special will be available at £8,499. The CRF450RX is…
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Launch ride: Kawasaki Z1000SX
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The same, but different Looks familiar? It should do. This 2017 version of Kawasaki’s hugely successful Z1000SX mirrors its predecessor in more ways than there’s space to write about, with key crossovers including the last model’s frame, engine, wheels and much more. So what’s new? Well, quite a bit was the message during the model’s…
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MotoGP: Historic win for Crutchlow
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Cal Crutchlow had a good day at the office yesterday as he became the first British rider to win the Australian Grand Prix, and the first Briton since Barry Sheene in 1979 to win more than once race in a season, as he secured his second MotoGP career victory at Phillip Island. Cal Crutchlow (LCR…
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MotoGP: Crutchlow fastest, Rossi gets a penalty and rain stops play in MotoGP darrrn unda
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After a wet morning of action at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, and a Moto3 FP2 that saw times get significantly slower, the red flag came out during the second session for MotoGP – and it was decided to cancel the remainder of the session, as well as FP2 for Moto2. With few bikes venturing…
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MoreBikes Newspaper Stockists List
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MoreBikes Newspaper Stockists List Find a stockist of MoreBikes using the map below. Please check with the stockist before travelling any distance that they have availability. If you want to stock MoreBikes Newspaper in your shop, dealership or club, contact 01507 529596 or [email protected] Alan Williams49 Station Road, CoelbrenNeathWalesSA10 9PN Oakley MCCc/o Homan Tyres…
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Blog: Adventure riding in South Africa – Day 7
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About the trip: Our sister publication Motorcycle Sport and Leisure’s deputy editor Bruce Wilson has joined up with Trailquest and 11 other adventurers who’ll be crossing South Africa on Triumph’s Tiger 800. Each day we’ll follow their story as they make their way 2000 miles from Johannesburg to Cape Town, ticking off some of the…
