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Italian Motorcycle Federation bans all its riders from the Isle of Man TT and other roads events
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The Italian Motorcycling Federation has told every racer it oversees that they will not be granted a licence to compete in the TT or other road races. It’s not the first time that a foreign racing organisation has stopped it’s countrymen from racing at the roads events, the death of Santiago Herrero in 1970 at…
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Video: The Ducati Panigale V4 in a wind tunnel. Goodness… it’s beautiful…
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So, by now, you’re probably more than a little bit aware that there’s a Ducati Panigale V4. And you’re probably aware that it’s a heady blend of MotoGP goodness and road going missile. And if you’ve seen it in the flesh at one of the recent shows then you’re tripley aware of just how…
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Lover of Italian metal? How about some free delivery over the festive period from Italian spares and accessories specialist Stein-Dinse…
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Claiming to be the world’s greatest spare part and accessory e-commerce store, with over 39,000 different parts for Moto Guzzi, Ducati, and Aprilia motorcycles (to name just a few) – if you’re a lover of exotic Italian metal, you need to check out the Stein-Dinse website. But most importantly, through the festive period (between 22nd…
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Benelli unveils its Diavel-inspired 402S for 2018
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At EICMA 2017, Benelli unveiled a huge range of new models that are set to make it to market in 2018 – and our favourite is the Ducati Diavel-inspired 402 S urban cruiser. Underpinned by an exposed trellis frame which drops down towards the saddle, the Benelli 402 S gets a short sub-frame which almost…
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Want to watch the LIVE Ducati launch of its 2018 motorcycles? Well you can. Right here, for FREE.
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The countdown has begun to the Ducati World Première 2018, scheduled to take place in Milan, at the Linear Ciack theatre, on Sunday 5 November 2017. The Ducati Model Range for next year will be presented tomorrow at 9.00pm (that’s 8.00pm UK time) by Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali. The live screen is on this page,…
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Ducati unveils its updated Monster 821 for 2018
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The Monster 821 features many touches from the Monster 1200 including a completely redesigned tank and tail end which Ducati says is inspired by the 1992 machine. A new silencer and headlight are also part of the new design. For a clear, immediately readable view of all necessary information, on the mid-size Monster a…
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The New Triumph Speed Triple gets the Rizoma treatment
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Italian accessory manufacturer Rizoma has once again worked their magic – this time on the brand new Triumph Street Triple. They’ve updated the British streetfighter, with a full line of specific premium accessories made from aluminium that allow users a range of customisation options. It might only seem like yesterday, but the first Triumph Speed…
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Energica electric bikes updated for 2017
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Italian motorcycle manufacturer Energica has updated their Ego and Eva electric motorbikes for 2017, managing to increase horsepower and torque, while bringing them in line with Euro 4 regulations – plus they’ve just introduced a couple of loyalty packages. The new Ego sportbike now has 145bhp (previously 136) while the Eva naked sportsbike has 108bhp…
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3D printed Italian Volt Lacama electric bike!
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Italian Volt has created the Lacama – a customisable electric motorcycle made from 3D printed parts that can go from 0 to 62 mph in 4.2 seconds, and can be charged in just 40 minutes. The new bike, which is built with 3D printed bodywork and high-end performance parts, including Brembo brakes and Ohlins suspension…
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Limited edition (chrome) Moto Guzzi V7 III revealed!
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To celebrate the 50 year anniversary of the first Moto Guzzi V, the Italian brand has launched their latest incarnation of the iconic bike – the V7 III. We’ve already told you in detail about three of the models from the new range – the Stone, Special and Racer – but we’ve just been…