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Video: See this Hayabusa? It’s a 150cc lookalike. Yeah. A 150cc LOOKALIKE!
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The Suzuki Hayabusa GSX1300R is an iconic sportbike that first appeared in the late 90s – immediately winning acclaim as the world’s fastest production motorcycle, capable of reaching speeds between 188 and 194mph. But, they’re becoming harder and harder to come by (and more expensive too), which may explain why New Delhi based GM Customs…
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‘Fast Freddie’ Spencer lays foundation for the first of three new race tracks in India
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It’s all happening in India, with three all-new race tracks currently in development – and Freddie Spencer has been offering a helping hand, laying the first foundation at the Kamshet race track. There’s still no official timeline for the project, but online it’s been dubbed as ‘Kamshet Speedway’. The new track is expected to provide a…
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Benelli debuts its TNT 200 at EICMA 2017
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Benelli’s new KTM Duke 200 rivalling TNT 200 was on display at the 2017 EICMA show – and here’s what we know so far about the little naked sportsbike (courtesy of our friends at RushLane.com). The new entry level naked sportsbike from Benelli comes with a single cylinder 199.4 cc liquid cooled engine with 4…
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Indian launches 2018 updated range at EICMA
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Indian Motorcycle previously announced its 2018 line-up in July, but chose to announce further updates at the EICMA show. With motorcycles now having to meet Euro4 emission rules, there has been an on-going homologation process at Indian for development which has resulted in a 15bhp boost and 15Nm more torque across all of the Thunder…
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Indian launches 2018 FTR1200 Flat Tracker ‘tribute bike’ for the road at EICMA
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And if you think that this bike will remain a ‘tribute’ bike and NOT be turned into a road-going Flat Tracker that you’ll be able to buy next year, you want your bumps feeling. We’ve been waiting for this as a production model for a while now – but Indian is still holding back…
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Triumph Motorcycles join forces with Bajaj Auto
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Triumph Motorcycles has today announced its global partnership with Indian motorcycle manufacturer, Bajaj Auto. It’s a non-equity partnership, which aims to take advantage of the collective strengths of both companies as they work together to deliver a range of new mid–capacity motorcycles. Interestingly, Triumph isn’t alone in joining forces with an Asian partner. Just last…
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Indian puts first 50 Scout FTR race bikes up for sale
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Well, we said we wanted one – so we’ll have to get fishing for extra cash down the back of a saif (and sell a kidney or two), but Indian has now put the very limited-run of Scout FTR750 flat trackers up for sale. At a cool $50,000 (nearly £39,000). When Indian Motorcycle announced it will return…
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“The World’s Fastest Indian” 50th anniversary to be celebrated with a Bonneville Land Speed record attempt by Burt Munro’s great nephew Lee
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It’s been 50 years since Burt Munro took his Indian Scout Streamliner to the Bonneville Salt Flats and made history – and to celebrate, Indian Motorcycle is teaming up with Kiwi road racer Lee Munro (Burt Munro’s great nephew) to recreate the historic run on Sunday 13th August. The team isn’t be competing in any…
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Spy Shots: Royal Enfield Continental GT 750
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Pitched directly against the current crop of retro-styled machines (I’m thinking Harley Davidson Street and Triumph Bonneville), Royal Enfield are getting ready to unveil their new Continental GT 750 to the world. Over the last 6 months, the bike has been caught out testing in both India and Spain. The first test bike was spotted in Spain and…
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Video: TVS Apache RR310S (BMW S310RR) caught out testing (again!)
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The upcoming TVS Apache RR 310S, built in partnership with BMW, has been caught out testing in India once again. It would seem that the upcoming TVS motorcycle is inching ever closer to production, with these two videos the latest in a long line of photos and videos of the Apache RR 310S in action. As I’m…