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Yamaha unleashes the Big Bad Wolf
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Yamaha unleashes the Big Bad Wolf. Yamaha has teamed up with Spanish customhouse El Solitario for the final XJR ‘Yard Built’ custom bike of 2015, celebrating 20 years of the iconic street machine. The result is a race inspired track monster, the Big Bad Wolf, or BBW to its mates. The bike was introduced for…
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Bonhams’ £3.6 million Stafford Motorcycle Auction breaks European sales record
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STAFFORDSHIRE County Showground witnessed a record-setting motorcycle auction last weekend, as three Brough Superiors sold for a combined £704,500. A complete Olympia Motorcycle Show 1937 Brough Superior 990cc SS100 went for £208,700, while a pair of Brough Superior 981cc SS100 Alpine Grand Sport projects reached £236,700 and £259,100 respectively. The star lots contributed to a…
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New Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin details
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New Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin details Honda has now officially confirmed the details of the new CRF1000L Africa Twin adventure bike. It has been a long time coming, but now that we’ve had a chance to take a look at the pictures and videos, we like what we’ve seen. We now know that in addition…
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Ducati Monster 1200R launch report
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Tested by Bruce Wilson, photography by Milagro This Ducati’s not all about the power figures, but it’s hard to simply skim over the R’s considerable output of 160bhp. Producing 25bhp more than the Monster 1200 and 15bhp more than the S-spec version, the Italian firm’s latest naked is something of a heavyweight in the street…
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VIDEO Shoei’s new X Spirit III helmet launched by Marc Marqeuz
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VIDEO Shoei’s new X Spirit III helmet launched by Marc Marqeuz. Shoei has launched it’s new top-flight sports helmet for 2016 – the X-Spirit III, which was unveiled at Aragon by Marc Marquez. Shoei says that it has; ‘Pushed the boundaries in design, innovation and technology with the X-Spirit III, working with riders to create…
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Lowes and Guintoli with Yamaha for WSB return in 2016
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Yamaha has announced that it will return to WSB next year as an official squad being run out of the British Crescent racing base. It has signed battling Brit, 2013 BSB Champion Alex Lowes and 2014 World Superbike champion Sylvain Guintoli to ride the R1 superbike in the championship. Here’s what Yamaha itself said about…
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VIDEO mega onboard in super extreme enduro race
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VIDEO mega onboard in super extreme enduro race! This will melt your motorcycling mind… Onboard with the Xtreme XL de Lagares event in Spain last week, this is what you call Urban Hard Enduro Racing. As if just riding around this sort of stuff isn’t hard enough, the Red Bull boys thought that they’d forget…
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Brad Pitt spends £250,000 on WWII nazi sidecar combo
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We all know that actor Brad Pitt loves his bikes, he’s got a growing collection and recently part-funded and narrated the MotoGP film Hitting the Apex, but his latest motorcycle purchase might raise a few eyebrows. Pitt has splashed out a quarter of a million punds on a rare WWII motorbike. The motorbike itself is a…
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HELD Speedy Tail Pack
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(£52.99 www.getgeared.co.uk) I am one of those bikers that has to carry something every day. Oh, and having two spinal discs fused together means I can only carry light weights on my back. So I need a smallish, but versatile luggage solution that attaches to the bike. The Held Speedy tailpack has been my saviour…
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London to get trial of Average Speed Cameras
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London to get trial of Average Speed Cameras in four locations across the capital. Transport for London (TfL) is setting up a network of cameras that will monitor speed along a stretch of road, preventing road users from slowing down at cameras then speeding up again as they may do with the more conventional static roadside…
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