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VIDEO: Biker filmed dancing on his bike on the M27
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This bit of footage is doing the rounds this morning – a British biker riding along the M27 having himself a bit of a boogie. We hope he’s listening to some music, otherwise he’s got himself some issues on the open road. This footage was posted online and picked up by ITV. Apparently, the biking…
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Suzuki UK releases Live Restoration video of GSX-R750F rebuild
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Suzuki has released this video of the company’s restoration of a GSX-R750F at last year’s Motorcycle Live show. The Japanese company took an old bike, stripped it and rebuilt it in front of showgoers. Suzuki did it as a drive to raise awareness of its Vintage Parts Programme which has made lots of parts available…
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Ducati XDiavel world launch review
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Price: XDiavel £15,795,XDiavel S £18,395 // 154bhp @ 9,500rpm // Tested by John Milbank I find it hard to call this bike a cruiser. It’s not particularly heavy, it’s full of extremely advanced technology, it handles, and it’s very, very fast. But it does have the cruiser trademark feet-forward riding position and wide, raked-back…
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Triumph doing special offers on Tiger Explorer, Speed ’94, Tiger Sport, Sprint GT and Street Triple
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Triumph has unveiled a raft of offers on a range of kit including clothing, accessories and navigation equipment. Triumph’s 1,200cc Tiger Explorer comes with £1,200 worth of free clothing and accessories. Buyers of the special edition Speed ’94 will also get a £1,000 voucher to spend on the latest gear and upgrade parts. The…
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G310R BMW/TVS sportster with full fairing appears at Delhi show
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This is the clearest idea yet of what a fully-faired G310R BMW could end up looking like when it gets launched later this year. Called the Akula, the bike is from TVS and has been unveiled at the Auto Expo show in Delhi. It’s basically a G310R (pictured below) – TVS designed and built the…
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Stop for the law, biker, or we’ll shoot you! (he stopped. they still shot him)
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It clearly doesn’t pay to do what the police want you to in Minnesota – because you’ll just get shot anyway. And here’s the proof in the video posted at the bottom of the report (warning: there’s some bad language from the copper in it, so best turn the volume down for a first view).…
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Japanese journalists confirm ‘Super Blade’ will take lots of details from RCV213V-S
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We’ve been banging on about the ‘Super Blade’ that’s on its way from Honda for a while now and another Japanese magazine has put out its latest batch of info on the upcoming project. The half-way, high-tech bike sited between the current Fireblade and the RCV213V-S has been doing the rounds for a few…
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Awesome Honda racing rep minibikes!
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Check out this incredible 1/8th scale Honda RC and Honda CB Endurance scale replica. The pair of models are from an article in top Japanese publication Young Machine. Buiilt by top model makers Hasegawa Archer and students fro the Honda Technical Institute, the models are working bikes. Forget your cheap minimoto copies and ratty tiny…
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New it roCkS!bikes VMAX Yard Built Yamaha unveiled
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The monocoque masters from Portugal are back to kick off 2016 in style with their third Yard Built project, based on the Yamaha VMAX. The Portuguese duo from Oporto, Alexandre Santos and Osvaldo Coutinho, have been building beautiful custom machines as it roCkS!bikes since 2013, incorporating their trademark monocoque tank, seat and tail unit into…
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So you’re doing 180mph and THIS happens underneath you…
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This is what the soft Michelin rear race tyre looked like after an horrific 180mph crash during MotoGP testing in Sepang. The crash happened during the first of a three-day test at the end of the start/finish straight and since this picture was taken Michelin has removed the soft compound tyre from the rest of…
