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REVIEW: Airoh Reverse-Flip Helmet
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RRP: From £270 // Sizes: XS-2XL // Colours: 8 colourways available Tested by: Mau Spencer I’ve always been a fan of flip-up helmets, especially the ‘2-in-1’ type where the front part flips right over to convert into an open face that’s not only comfortable, but also meets modern dual homologation requirements. So having tried many…
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MotoGP: Pedrosa undergoes surgery on distal fracture after huge Argentine GP crash. May miss next round.
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The Spaniard is unlikely to take part in the next round of MotoGP at Austin, Texas following an operation on a fractured radius in his right arm. The injury, sustained when Pedrosa crashed out of the Argentinian GP, meant an operation for Dani on Tuesday at the Hospital Universitario Dexeus – Grupo Quirónsalud in Barcelona. Doctor…
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VIDEO: Rossi – doing a ‘Marquez’?
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Valentino Rossi has accused Marc Marquez of deliberately crashing into riders at the Argentina MotoGP, saying he is ‘scared’ to race with him – but we’ve found this compilation video from across the Italian’s career, showing Rossi giving as good as he gets. Nine-time world champion Rossi, has accused current MotoGP champion Marquez of destroying the…
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MotoGP: Agostini disagrees with Rossi – ‘Marquez is not aiming at riders legs’
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In an interview with Italian news station Radio 24, Giacomo Agostini has spoken about what happened between Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez during the Argentinian GP – and he reckons that ‘Marquez is not aiming at riders legs’. The moment everyone is talking about from #ArgentinaGP 💢@marcmarquez93 and @ValeYellow46 CLASH! Relive the #TermasClash ➡️ https://t.co/uxrqBB0MdH…
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VIDEO: Essex Police defends ‘first use’ of stinger on motorcycle
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Essex Police has released a video defending an officer who used a stinger on a motorbike – for what is believed to be the first time on British roads – during the Southend Shakedown on Easter Monday. Scroll down to take a look at the video of the incident. . @CSuptNolan talks about our use of…
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Pothole Protest: Biker buries helmet-wearing skeleton
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A biker fed up of waiting for the council to fill in a massive pothole has staged a set of brilliant photos — of a helmet-wearing skeleton buried in the hole. Since the spate of wintery weather which hit the UK last month, roads across the country are in disrepair. As a result, Cornwall-based biker…
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World’s fastest woman motorcycle record holder survives 343mph crash
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Women’s motorcycle land speed world record holder Valerie Thompson survived a horror crash in Australia on Monday when her streamlined bike crashed at 343mph. Thompson was going for the overall two-wheel record of 376mph during the World Speed Trials on Lake Gairdner when something went wrong during her run and the bike fell onto its…
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Arai unveils its new Renegade V helmet
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Arai has been to MoreBikes HQ to show off its brand-new-for-2018 Renegade V helmet – espousing its ventilation and noise cancelling credentials, ahead of it going on sale later this month. Sitting in the middle of Arai’s motorcycle helmet range, the new Renegade V (like all Arai helmets) has been designed with safety at the…
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Pol Espargaro to miss Thai MotoGP test with herniated disc spinal injury
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Pol Espargaro (Red Bull KTM Factory Racing) will be forced to sit out the upcoming test at Chang International Circuit in Thailand, having been diagnosed with a hernia in his fourth lumbar vertebra. The Spaniard was left reeling after a 250kmh crash at Turn 4 at the second day of last month’s Sepang MotoGP test,…