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VIDEO: When you really want to make your BMW S1000RR fly…
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BMW is back in the air thanks to Czech manufacturer Skyleader, who’s built a plane powered by a S 1000 RR engine. BMW has a long and rich history producing cars and motorcycles; but that’s not all it’s known for. Its propeller-derived logo was created for a reason – as a result of its early…
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SPY SHOT: Suzuki’s next generation DR BIG caught testing.
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Rumours have been swirling that Suzuki’s developing a new version of its iconic DR BIG – and a spy shot has appeared on AcidMoto.ch confirming its well on its way. From what we can see in the image, the new DR appears to an evolution of the Japanese factories V-Strom 1000 rather than an entirely…
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Michael Dunlop TESTS the new 2019 Tyco BMW at Oulton Park.
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After missing the official BSB tests at Monteblanco, Portimao and Silverstone – Michael Dunlop’s finally got his hands on the 2019 BMW S1000RR for a bit of testing. And yesterday, he was out at Oulton Park with the BSB boys. Having missed the opening British Superbike tests due to the late arrival of his BMW…
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NEW COLOURS for Suzuki’s GSX-R1000R for 2019.
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Suzuki Japan has announced a range of new colourways for its GSX-R1000R sport bike for 2019 – and we’ve got our hands on some snaps of the upcoming machines courtesy of our pals Young Machine. At this stage, there’s been no news if the new colourways will make it over to the UK and Europe…
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Honda Switzerland’s CUSTOM competition WINNER. The CB1000R-adical.
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We’ve been sent details of the winner of Honda Switzerland’s CB1000R custom competition, which was announced at the 2019 Swiss Moto Show in Zurich last month. Designed by Ulfert Janssen of Gannet Design, and built by former MotoGP racing mechanic Stefan Fuhrer and his crew at Fuhrer Moto – the CB1000R-adical gets contemporary camouflage graphics,…
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VIDEO: Enduro MADNESS on a Suzuki GSX-R1000
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A few months ago Portuguese stunt-rider Ricardo Domingos competed in the Baja 500 Portalegre on a Suzuki GSX-R1000 – and we’ve got our hands on some video of him in action. https://www.facebook.com/maxmotorsportvideos/videos/2182935951979800/ https://www.facebook.com/soymotero/videos/325182111468058/ Finishing 24th out of 70 in the amateur category – it may come as a surprise that Domingos only made a handful…
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CUSTOM Honda Africa Four BUILT from a CB1000R.
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Brivemo Motos has overhauled a Honda CB1000R, creating a Frankenstein scrambler it’s called the Africa Four CRF1000R. Brivemo Motos, the official Honda dealer in Switzerland, has just unveiled its custom version of Honda’s CB1000R neo-retro naked sportbike and created a new large capacity off-roader, which looks like it’d be capable of giving Triumph’s new Scrambler…
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RUMOURS: Suzuki set to reintroduce its DR BIG? BASED on its V-Strom 1000.
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We’ve heard whispers that Suzuki’s looking to reproduce its iconic DR Big trailbike from the bones of its V-Strom 1000 – and renowned designer Oberdan Bezzi has mocked one up to show what it might look like, ahead of its rumoured 2020 launch. First released in 1988, Suzuki’s DR 750 S Big was built predominantly…
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Suzuki files PATENT for new variable valve control system. More POWER. Less EMISSIONS.
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Suzuki has filed a patent, which reveals that the Japanese motorcycle manufacturer is working on a new variable valve control system to help improve power output while meeting ever stricter emissions regulations. Of course, variable valve control systems are nothing new especially for Suzuki. The current GSX-R 1000 employs a system which uses flyweights on the…
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Oh man! Check out Kagayama’s new racing Katana in Japan…
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We showed you the first incarnation of Yukio Kagayama’s racing Katana last year, but now the former WSB, MotoGP and BSB star has debuted his new version of the bike, we’ve got the photos of it from our friends at Young Machine in Japan – and this bike… it’s just gorgeous… The main changes…
