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Five minutes with: Tomokatsu Suda (the man who made the Honda Forza)
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When you set out to design the new Forza, what were the three most important features that you based it around? The top three features follow on from the design concept of the Forza – that it’s a scooter not just for in city use but for getting to the city on relatively…
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Tour India on your own motorcycle
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Thanks to Guy Martin’s recent Channel 4 series ‘Our Guy in India’, tour companies are gearing up for a surge in demand in trips to India – but GlobeBusters are offering you the chance to complete the adventure on your own motorbike. Until now, almost all organised tours relied entirely on Royal Enfield Bullets, either…
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Ducati announce Dream Tour and dates
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2015 Ducati Dream Tour: five opportunities to experience an incredible weekend on two wheels Enrolment is now open for the 2015 Ducati Dream Tour – a perfect opportunity to explore the “land of motors” The main attraction of the tour is the new Multistrada 1200 S. Also available are the Monster 1200, Monster 821, Hypermotard,…
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Behind the scenes: Honda Forza 125 launch
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Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes of a launch? I decided to keep a diary of my adventures when I headed out to Nice, France on the world launch of the Honda Forza 125 to show you what goes on. Despite not travelling until Thursday, my planning started much earlier in the week… Tuesday March 24 Because…
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World launch report: Honda Forza 125
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£4000-ish (this to be confirmed) | 14bhp @ 8750rpm | 8.9lb-ft @ 8250rpm | Liquid-cooled four-stroke four-valve SOHC single cylinder 124.9cc Tested by: Carli Ann Smith Photos: Honda In the development of this new, funky big-space scooter, Honda says it wanted to blend the luxury and space of a Grand Touring (GT)…
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Rossi Says Race Win Was ‘One of best ever’ MotoGP Outings
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Top tweet by Rossi after the Qatar MotoGP round: ‘Thanks to the best team of the world.together from 15 years(more or less).great job guys,as always.’ Movistar Yamaha MotoGP‘s Valentino Rossi opened the 2015 MotoGP season with a stunning victory at the Grand Prix of Qatar. What started as a battle that could have been…
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Rossi and Lorenzo bank first quick laps
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With the 2015 MotoGP season finally underway, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Jorge Lorenzo andValentino Rossi return to Qatar and finished the first free practice session under the floodlights of the Losail circuit in fourth and ninth place. On a completely dry circuit, as opposed to the conditions last week on the final day of…
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BSB: Byrne is tops, Kiyo crashes out
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Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne and Ryuichi Kiyonari renewed their on-track rivalry at the front of the pack on Thursday afternoon at the official MCE British Superbike Championship test at Donington Park. Byrne, the four-time and reigning MCE BSB champion, claimed the advantage as the Japanese rider crashed unhurt in the closing minutes. 21-year-old young gun Danny…
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Kneen lands Padgetts TT deal
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After finding himself without a ride just over a month ago, Manxman Daniel Kneen now finds himself with his best chance of getting onto the podium having signed for the Valvoline Racing by Padgetts Motorcycles team for the 2015 Isle of Man TT Races. Kneen, who took his maiden International Road Race victory in last…
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2moroRider Reaches Most Southern City In World
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Rhys Lawrey, AKA 2moroRider, has reached Ushuaia in Argentina, commonly regarded as the southernmost city in the world. “To this point I’ve come 39,258 miles in 323 days, through 33 countries. I’m 23 years old, and still the final chapter to go!” said Rhys. His next destination is Montevideo in Uruguay, where he begins his…
