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How effective is a motorcycle airbag… would you wear one?
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Alpinestars has released footage of a crash-test featuring a dummy wearing one its motorcycle airbags. Piloting a BMW R1200GS, the ‘rider’ hits the car at 30mph. Incredibly, the airbag inflates before the unfortunate biker makes contact with the Mercedes saloon. The new Tech-Air jacket is the first self-contained airbag system, which doesn’t need attaching – mechanically…
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Heartwarming tale of motorcycle adventure that ends with bike donated to street seller
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A couple from San Francisco ended their journey by making a life-changing donation. Dylan Ozanich and his girlfriend Natalie bought an old motorcycle in Vietnam, then proceeded to ride it from there to Cambodia. On arriving at their destination, they handed over the keys to a young street vendor selling coconut milk in Phnom Penh.…
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New Drift Stealth 2 camera
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Drift has launched its eighth generation camera the Stealth 2, which is the brands smallest, lightest and most aerodynamic action camera to date. The Drift Stealth 2 comes out of the box with the ability to shoot sharp full HD 1080p at 30fps and high definition 720p at 60fps for slow motion. It has a…
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EICMA Milan show timelapse | 2015 new motorcycles
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EICMA in Milan is the world’s biggest motorcycle, scooter and bicycle show. Running for 100 years now, the Esposizione Internazionale Ciclo Motociclo e Accessori (International Cycle, Motorcycle and Accessories Exhibition) is one the bike industry’s most important events. It’s an exciting time, but there’s also a huge amount of work that goes into it… check out this time-lapse video showing…
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Kawasaki Ninja H2 ZX1000M: Capable of 209mph | 2015 new motorcycles
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After the excitement surrounding the track-based H2R, the road-going Kawasaki H2 is here, and we can reveal that it’s capable of an incredible top speed of 209.2mph. In 1999, Suzuki’s first Hayabusa was clocked on track at 200.1mph, and its gearing pointed to a possible top speed of 200.7mph at the 10,800rpm rev limit. The…
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A fascinating insight into the life of Lino Dainese
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A Vespa ride to London gave young Lino Dainese the inspiration to start making leathers. You might have heard of his Vicenza-based brand… Thanks to a special relationship with a local craftsmen, Lino had the opportunity to uncover and develop what he called the “intelligence of the hands” that, still today, is the heart and soul of the…
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Inside a motorcycle exhaust – choosing an end can for your bike
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Photos by John Milbank It’s one of the most popular aftermarket accessories for a bike, and there are some brilliant companies producing quality exhausts in the pages of Motor Cycle Monthly, but have you ever really considered what goes into a motorcycle exhaust end can? We visited one of the UK-based manufacturers to get some…
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The incredible tattooed motorcycle is complete
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We recently reported on Polish custom bike manufacturer – Game Over Cycles – that was working on a tattooed motorcycle. Built in collaboration with German company Cheyenne Professional Tattoo Equipment and Dutch Zodiac Performance Products the bike is now complete, and had its premier at the London Tattoo Convention. We’ve got some great shots of the finished bike, along with this video showing some…
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New MV Agusta models teased | 2015 new motorcycles
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After a drawn-out teaser campaign for the Kawasaki Ninja H2R, a video for a new MV Agusta has been released… when we know more, so will you!