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Meet the Mankame EP-1. 500km and 432Nm of torque… if it ever gets off the drawing board.
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So far, this looks like just another electric superbike – all swoopy lines and big brakes. But this, the Mankame EP-1 can apparently run for 500km on a single charge. Yep, 500km between charges. That’s the claim made by Indian company Mankame which also says that the bike’s battery pack can put out 18.4kWh (24.6bhp)…
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WOW: Check out this amazing photo of Peter Hickman en route to his record breaking Superstock TT win
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This is one of the best TT photographs we’ve seen this year and you need to see it. Taken by Louis Porter of LAPConcepts (check out the facebook page at: facebook.com/LAPConcepts and Instagram: lapconcepts), it gives you a real idea just how hard Hickman was pushing past Kate’s down to the Creg. Great way to start…
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IOM TT 2018: Peter Hickman takes his first TT win with Superstock race setting NEW LAP and RACE records. One of the BEST races of ALL TIME
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Peter Hickman, Michael Dunlop and Dean Harrison have just finished one of the most incredible flying lap shoot-outs in TT history with all three lapping the Island at near lap record place in an incredible Superstock race finale. Hickman led Dunlop who in turn led early leader Harrison by a matter of just over…
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IOM TT 2018: Hickman is FLYING. Sets fastest EVER lap on Superstock machine.
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Peter Hickman is absolutely flying around the Mountain course during the Superstock TT – setting the fastest ever lap on a Superstock machine. From Bungalow to Bungalow Hickman averaged a rapid 134.476 mph – and on his second lap averaged 134.077 mph, turning in an impressive 16:53.059 – which is just 0.4 seconds off the…
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IOM TT 2018: Martin Jessop talks LS2 lids and the Lightweight TT
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Martin Jessop is a man on a mission. The 33-year old from Yeovil has been racing on track since 1999, but more recently he’s been making a name for himself on the roads circuit. And this week his sights are set on the top step of the podium at the Isle of Man TT… Jessop…
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The UK’s MCIA condemns European Commission move to end motorcycle sport
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We’ve posted this last week – but we’ve had such a big response, we thought we better share it again. It’s a release from the UK Motorcycle Industry Association – what do you think to the EU proposals and the MCIA’s response? “The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) is today calling on EU member governments and MEPs to reject European…
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IOM TT 2018: Newcomer Adam Lyon has died during the Supersport race
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The ACU has issued a statement about Adam Lyon – who has died during this morning’s Supersport Race. Here it is in full; “ACU Events Ltd regrets to confirm that Adam Lyon, 26, from Helensburgh in Scotland was killed in an incident during the Supersport 1 Race today at the Isle of Man TT Races.…
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IOM TT 2018: Michael Dunlop wins the first Supersport Island race of the year – and says he could do a 130mph lap on the 600!
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Michael Dunlop has smashed the Isle of Man TT lap record and romped to a huge win in the first Supersport TT race of 2018, destroying the competition with a 10 second advantage over the line. It’s the 17th TT win for Dunlop. Dunlop set off behind arch-rival and outright lap record holder in…
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IOM TT 2018: Dunlop SMASHES Supersport TT lap record!
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Michael Dunlop has just SMASHED the Supersport TT lap record with an amazing second lap on the Mountain course of 129.197mph. The 129.197mph lap (on lap two of the first Supersport race of the week) equates to the lap taking 17m 31.328s. Incredible.
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IOM TT 2018: Island Racer magazine talks training, time on the bike and top quality gear with Dean Harrison
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Dean Harrison has been right on the pace at this year’s Isle of Man TT – and we sat down with the Bradford-based road racer before he headed out to the Island, to talk talk training, time on the bike and top quality gear. If you’re into road racing, you’ve probably heard of Dean Harrison.…
