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Video: Fixing luggage to Triumph Speed Triple 1050R: Part 2 – Enduristan dry bag
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Tony’s already got the Enduristan tank bag on his long term test bike, the Triumph Speed Triple 1050 R. The next step was to add a matching Enduristan dry bag that can be strapped to the pillion seat. Andy from www.twistmoto.co.uk talked us through the features of the impressive bag and how to fit it to…
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Video: Fixing luggage to Triumph Speed Triple 1050R: Part 1 – Enduristan tank bag
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Tony’s long term test bike, the Triumph Speed Triple 1050 R was missing something essential for the Isle of Man TT trip: luggage. Luckily Andy from www.twistmoto.co.uk paid us a visit with some cool Enduristan luggage that worked a treat on the Triumph Speed Triple 1050 R. In the first video the chaps fit the tank bag…
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Review: Denali SoundBOMB Mini horn
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Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £23.99 // Info: www.rg-racing.com The SoundBOMB Mini might be small but it produces a claimed 113 decibels of sound. I fitted the horn to my Yamaha FZS1000 Fazer, and the increase in volume compared to the original horn is impressive. If you want to hear the difference, here are…
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Review: TĀG sound system from Headwave
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Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: Euro 299 // Info: www.headwave.de TĀG is what the German manufacturer Headwave calls the world’s first concert capsule, designed for listening to music while wearing a helmet. Installation is super-easy. All you need to do is to clean the helmet and then attach the TĀG on the lid by…
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Video: FIRST LOOK at Avon’s newest race rubber – the latest 3D Ultra Xtremes
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MoreBikes has the very first look at the latest incarnation of the British firm’s 3D Ultra Xtreme tyres. £225 a set if you buy them at a track, £255 if you buy them at a shop or dealer’s. Tingling with tech, the rubber should be something properly good on circuit. Here’s the first look at…
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Video: How the BMW Intelligent Emergency Call works on motorcycles
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Here’s a video from BMW explaining in detail the Intelligent Emergency Call system that we reported on a little while ago. BMW originally designed for cars but have now introduced for motorcycles too. In simple terms, if you crash, it auto-calls for help, or you can manually activate the emergency call. Here’s the video from BMW:…
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Video: Long term test: Mikko, the Africa Twin and fitting the Adventure Kit, part 1
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The CRF1000L Africa Twin has made a comeback this year, and done it with a bang: sales are looking good and reviews of the bike aren’t bad either. We’ve got one of the big adventure bikes in our long term test fleet, and will be posting regular videos to show what we’re doing with the on-road/off-road…
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Make your own bike helmet stand in 5 minutes!
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Tony from morebikes.co.uk shows you how to make your own bike helmet stand in five minutes. The stand will be a great help when you want to work on your helmet or just store it securely. All you need to make a stand is a bit of foam, a knife and a spare five minutes…
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New Prism Tube helmet camera from Sena
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Sena Technologies has announced the release of the new Prism Tube (RRP $119/129 € – there’s no official sterling price yet, but it looks like it will be around £100). Sena says that placing this light-weight action camera on your motorcycle helmet allows you to capture the audio and video of your adventures with ease. The…
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Review: Squidgy custom earplugs from Ultimate Ear
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Reviewed by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: £65+p&p // Sizes: Custom fitted // Colours: Red, yellow, green, blue, blue/red, clear I had been meaning to get custom earplugs made for years, but never quite got round to it. Something always got in the way. Then last year at Motorcycle Live in the NEC I bumped into…
