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From this month the new publication MoreBikes combines the very best of Motor Cycle Monthly as well as its sister title On Two Wheels – the paper made specifically for those who want to get into motorcycling, return to it, or stay on smaller capacity machines. Subscribe here.
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VIDEO: Wayne Rainey rides again. Three-time world champion out on a Yamaha R1 in the USA.
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It’s been 26 years since the accident that paralysed former three-time 500cc GP world champion Wayne Rainey – since the fateful fall the Californian hasn’t tried to ride a conventional motorcycle until now. An invite to ride in Japan at Suzuka on a Yamaha R1 led to Rainey and a bunch of friends at Yamaha…
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Aprilia’s CONCEPT Tuareg 660. Coming for 2021?
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Aprilia is working on a new version of its iconic Tuareg adventure motorcycle – and it’s given us a sneak peek of the bike at EICMA 2019. There’s been talk that Aprilia’s gearing up reintroduce a seriously capable mid-capacity adventure motorcycle into its line-up for years. But it looks as though it’s finally about to…
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Fancy a 50cc scrambler motorbike that’s THIS cool?
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Yep, this really is just a 50cc bike and from the looks alone this is going to be on the wishlist of many newbie riders in the coming years. We’ve already seen the pre-production version of this bike, that’s pretty old news now, but this version looks even better and was shown to the world…
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FETTLING FRIDAY: How to SERVICE your bike’s brakes. Episode ONE of our motorcycle maintenance VIDEO series.
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In the first episode of our new Basic Motorcycle Maintenance series our trusted mechanic Rob Bean shows you exactly what it takes to service your bike’s brakes, taking you through the process step-by-step. If you’ve always fancied getting your hands dirty and doing basic bike maintenance yourself, but have never had the confidence to get…
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EICMA 2019: THREE new colours for Royal Enfield’s Himalayan. Red, Blue and Grey versions of the mini-adventure motorcycle coming for 2020?
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Royal Enfield has showcased THREE new colours for the Himalayan at EICMA 2019 – and we’ve got some snaps of the bikes courtesy of our friends at RushLane. Alongside the Flat Track concept machine built from its 650 Twin base with the help of Harris Performance, Royal Enfield has revealed a three new dual tone…
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Fancy OWNING a part of Norton Motorcycles? Well now YOU can.
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Norton Motorcycles has just announced it’s going to be offering the public the chance to invest in the British brand. And you can get involved. Norton’s CEO Stuart Garner has taken to Twitter to appeal for potential shareholders to get in touch. At this stage, there’s been no official breakdown of what’s involved or how…
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ROADS: Future of the Ulster GP under THREAT. ‘Major financial crisis’ could HALT racing.
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The future of the Ulster Grand Prix is in doubt as a result of financial problems caused by poor attendance to this year’s event. In a statement released this morning, the Dundrod and District Motorcycle Club behind the Ulster GP explained that there is a ‘real and imminent danger’ of the event disappearing from the…
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EICMA 2019: Benelli’s NEW Leoncino 800 and Leoncino 800 Trail.
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Benelli’s resurgence is in full swing – and at EICMA 2019, the Chinese-Italian factory has just unveiled TWO new 800cc versions of its Leoncino. Building on the success of its 500cc Leoncino, Benelli has just revealed its Leoncino 800 and Leoncino 800 Trail. Powered by an all-new water-cooled twin-cylinder 754cc engine which kicks out around…
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MotoGP: Alpinestars release TechAir DATA from Marquez’s CRASH at Sepang.
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Alpinestars has just released the data from Marc Marquez’s TechAir suit, following his massive off during qualifying at the Malaysian GP. And it offers a fascinating insight into just how important airbag suits are for keeping top level racers safe. The Alpinestars data graphic shows us that Marquez’s Tech-Air device activated 855ms (0.855 seconds) before…
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EICMA 2019: Royal Enfield and Harris Performance reveal 750cc Flat Track CUSTOM.
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Royal Enfield has just unveiled an all-new factory custom flat tracker at EICMA 2019, which has been built in collaboration with Harris Performance. And it’s called the Flat Track. The stripped back machine has been built around Royal Enfield’s 650cc twin motor – but to make it even more capable, it’s been kitted out with…
