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2015 Triumph Tiger 800 review
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2015 Triumph Tiger 800 | From £8499 | 94bhp@9,250rpm |58lb-ft@7,850rpm | 800cc liquid-cooled, line 3-cylinder Tested by: Tony Carter Photos by: Alessio Barbanti, Paul Barshon, Matteo Cavadini, Freddie Kirn Despite what Triumph and anyone else will try to tell you, the Tiger 800 isn’t an adventure bike. It’s much more than that. It’s also…
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Motorcycle recall for suspension fault
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KTM and Husqvarna have commenced the global recall of certain 2015 model-year motorcycles, of which 751 KTMs and 779 Huskies from the UK and Ireland are affected. Due to a supplier production fault, KTM and Husqvarna are checking the torque setting of a nut between the fork’s piston rod and screw cap, within the 4CS fork chamber.…
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Ross Noble and his off-road motorcycle passion
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Comedian Ross Noble popped into the 2014 International Dirt Bike Show and talked of his passion for motorcycles and all things off-road. “To say I’m a fan of off-road is an understatement,” he enthused. “I love all bikes, but really prefer riding enduro and trials.” Noble has taken his enduro craving to extreme levels,…
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KTM 1050 Adventure | 2015 new motorcycles
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A smaller engine finds it way into the new KTM 1050 Adenture for 2015. The company says the bike is for the value-conscious, all-round riders. The engine makes 95bhp from the V2 motor in a 212kg chassis. ABS and Traction Control are standard, and an A2-licence-compliant restrictor kit will be available. Here’s what the press…
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The 2014 International Dirt Bike show is here…
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The 2014 International Dirt Bike Show doors open at Stoneleigh Park, near Coventry at 9.30am today – so what are you waiting for? Those doors will remain open right up until 5.30pm, giving you off-road enthusiasts a full eight-hours in which to satisfy your off-road fix. The doors open at 9.30am on Saturday and…
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How to ride motorcycle green lanes
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Ask around your mates and you’ll probably find that quite a few of them have already clocked onto the joys of motorcycle green lanes (or trail riding). And with good reason too – often there’s no better thing to do than whip out a local Ordnance Survey map and figure out where the nearest byways…
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Motorcycle adventure seminar at The Adventure Travel Show
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Thinking of undertaking the ultimate travel challenge of an adventure by motorcycle? New for 2015 is the Adventure by Motorcycle specialist seminar at the Olympia 2015 Adventure Travel Show. Gain essential guidance from the experts and plan your own expedition! The Adventure Travel Show boasts an extensive range of specialist travel seminars, and by popular…
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New enduro street motorcycle tyre: Pirelli Scorpion Trail II
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Designed for adventure touring and street enduro bikes, the new Scorpion Trail II tyres are said to be designed or the most demanding bikers, offering high mileage and consistent performance across various surfaces. The aggressive tread patter is claimed to offer good stability even at high speed, along with comfort and grip in all conditions – even…
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Yamaha WR250F | 2015 new motorcycles
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Along with the announcement of a brand-new R3, Yamaha has revealed a full revamp to its popular enduro machine – the Yamaha WR250F. With its reverse cylinder, the engine is effectively backwards – the inlet is at the front of the bike, allowing air to be drawn straight in, while the exhaust exits the cylinder at…
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Don’t miss the International Dirt Bike show 30 Oct to 2 Nov
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The annual International Dirt Bike Show off-road fest returns to Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire this autumn for another four action-packed days of dirt biking product launches, entertainment and bargains. The Show has been running for well over a decade at Stoneleigh Park and early indications are that this year’s event will topple previous years in terms…