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TVS: Working on new Norton range
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The new “super premium” models are expected about two years. Here’s what we know: In 2022, TVS, a multinational motorcycle manufacturer from India, made a significant £100-million investment in Norton Motorcycles. As one would expect, an established brand like Norton would utilize such a substantial amount of money to grow and improve. Since then, we…
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It’s always time to cover up
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Bikers understand the joy of cruising on the open road, but they also very much know the importance of protecting their cherished bikes from the elements. Not everyone has the benefit of a lock-up or garage, and even if they do, these can be dirty, dusty places.
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Quick Spin: BMW R1300GS
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f you like ’em big, bold and packed full of poke, BMW’s latest R 1300 GS could be just the ride for you. Bruce Wilson reports… Despite my predilection for sportsbikes and trackdays, I know the GS very well. I had an R 1200 GS (air-/oil-cooled) in 2009 and clocked 9000 miles on it; at…
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A Real Contender! Kymco AK550 Premium Tested
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In recent years, Kymco’s growing range of scoots have continued to get ever closer to the ‘big name’ competition. The latest version of its sporty maxi might just be the one to make you think again… Alan Dowds runs the rule over the big scoot… Taiwanese scooter firm Kymco is a pretty serious outfit. It…
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Naked or superbike: is the Triumph Street Triple 765 Moto2 the best of both worlds?
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More focused than your typical naked, but not quite a sportsbike… is this halfway house we’ve been hoping for?
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Roadskin Unveils Upgraded Paranoid Motorcycle Jeans
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Roadskin, a leading name in motorcycle safety gear, has announced the release of their newly upgraded Paranoid AAA-rated protective motorcycle jeans. With meticulous re-design and relentless dedication, Roadskin has taken their best-selling armoured jeans to a new level, offering bikers unrivalled protection without compromising comfort. Roadskin understands the importance of having gear that keeps you…
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Top Gear: Weise ION Heated Gloves
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Now that we’re experiencing some more refreshing climatic conditions, it isn’t time to park up the bike for the winter, but rather equip ourselves to carry on riding through to the spring. The Weise Ion gloves are made with a combination of textile and full-grain leather – dual layered over critical zones – with KP1…
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Semi-Auto Sportsbikes?
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Honda’s been banging on about its automatic DCT dual-clutch transmission for years now, and while it’s got its benefits in bigger bikes, it’s a bit too heavy, complex and pricey to suit smaller machines. So for 2024, the Big Aitch has developed a new E-clutch semi-automatic gearbox set up, and is trying it out on…
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More Honda Middleweights
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Honda is continuing to make the most of its massively popular 500 twin platform It might not set your pants alight, but Honda’s 500 twin range has done cracking business over the past decade or so. You can have the same compact A2-licence friendly engine in a choice of naked CB500, sporty CBR500R or light…
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KTM unveils new Super Duke 1390 R
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The Austrian factory has whipped the covers of its new top-of-the-range super naked. Introducing KTM’s pair of bonkers 187.4bhp 1390 Super Duke Rs KTM’s Duke has been a massive success for the factory. Its range of brilliant naked bikes has won the hearts and minds of riders of a certain sporty disposition, thanks to their…
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