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Gas Gas to start building ROAD bikes as part of partnership with KTM. And there are THREE on the way for 2020.
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Leaked documents from a KTM management meeting have revealed that there will be three new road bikes in the Gas Gas range for 2020. Based around bikes from KTM’s current range, the presentation slide indicates we’ll see a 250cc and 800cc naked, as well as an 800cc adventure bike. Pretty cool. It’s more than likely…
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WIN a long weekend TOUR with Wheels of Morocco and Motorcycle Sport and Leisure. WORTH £1350.
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Our pals at Motorcycle Sport and Leisure magazine have teamed up with Wheels of Morocco to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a spot on the very same tour that Mikko went on. The tour will be offered completely FREE. The only costs for the winner will be getting to and from Marrakesh,…
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EICMA 2019: Honda reveals updated CB1000R for 2020. LESS weight and MORE power.
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Building on the success of its 2018 CB1000R, Honda’s updated its Neo Sports Café motorcycle for 2020 – upping its power output and reducing its weight. In addition to some subtle cosmetic changes, the big news is that the latest generation CB1000R is more powerful and lighter – which is an impressive achievement considering it’s…
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WSB: Rea romps to pole at Losail, Lowes and Cortese impress
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It was a fourth pole in five rounds for five-time WorldSBK Champion Jonathan Rea, whilst the battle for third in the Championship is peppered throughout the top ten The final Tissot Superpole session of the 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season kicked-off in Qatar at the Losail International Circuit. The 25-minute session determined the…
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Moto2: Sam Lowes punished by Stewards Panel for collision in FP2 – will start from the back of the grid on Sunday!
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Oh no! The Brit has been found guilt of causing contact with another rider during today’s Moto2 Free Practice 2 session at Phillip Island. Here’s what the Stewards Panel, which includes GP legend Freddie Spencer, said:
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AMPED electric balance bikes now on sale in the UK. Get your little motorcyclist started early.
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The new AMPED A10 electric cycle bridges the gap between standard balance bikes and motorcycles, offering the perfect way to introduce the skills of throttle control and balance to children aged from two to six years. The AMPED A10 uses a 100W motor, powered by a 18V IBV Lithium battery, capable of a top speed…
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MotoGP: 10 Ducati facts going into this weekend’s Japanese round
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This weekend is the Grand Prix of Japan for the MotoGP circus, held at the Twin Ring circuit, Motegi. It’s the 16th round of the season. Before the games get underway, here’s 10 points to know about the Ducati squad’s attack for the top step of the podium in the Land of the Rising Sun:…
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WSB: Van der Mark edges out Haslam in wet FP1, both title contenders crash
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Drying conditions lead to a late shuffle at the top of the order, with a surprising top six featuring home-hero Loris Baz and Honda’s Alessandro Delbianco The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship touches down at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, with gloomy skies greeting the WorldSBK class for the opening Free Practice session. Early…
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KTM buys GAS GAS (well, a 60% share in the Spanish company, at least)
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KTM has announced that it has joined up with Black Toro Capital, the owners of Spanish motorcycle brand GAS GAS, to develop petrol and battery-powered motorcycles in Spain. KTM said: “KTM Industries AG (in the future renamed to PIERER Mobility AG) – as one of the global leading European Powered Two-Wheeler (PTW) companies – announces…
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WSB: French round coming up this weekend at Magny Cours – here’s 10 the top stats you need to know
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1. Magny Cours Race 1 will see 2019 becoming the first WorldSBK season in history with 29 WorldSBK races in a season. So far, the record length was 28 (2008, 2009, 2012, 2013). 2. The most successful riders at the French race track are Noriyuki Haga and Jonathan Rea, with five wins each. Rea reached Haga’s total…
