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MoreBikes

There’s a fresh new look for the world’s biggest motorcycle monthly… and we’re making it even easier for new riders to get on two wheels too.

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.

  • VIDEO: MotoGP 18 revving up for a reboot

    VIDEO: MotoGP 18 revving up for a reboot

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    MotoGP 18, the latest incarnation of the successful series of video games, developed by Milestone, is set to be released this June. And, here’s the latest trailer… https://www.facebook.com/motoGPVideogame/videos/1489818231144654/ There’s big changes ahead for this year, with Milestone claiming it’s been ‘completely rebuilt’ – while promising ‘exclusive improved features’ for a ‘completely new level of realism…

  • Myth-busting advice from the DVLA for bikers ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend

    Myth-busting advice from the DVLA for bikers ahead of the Bank Holiday weekend

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    Almost 10,000 bikers were fined for putting untaxed motorbikes on the road last year according to latest figures from DVLA. Over the winter months, thousands of riders declare their motorbikes as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) – meaning they can keep their bikes off the road without paying tax.  Recent figures from the DVLA show…

  • FIRST RIDE: WK 650NK

    FIRST RIDE: WK 650NK

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    FIRST RIDE: WK 650NK More bang for your buck with WK’s KTM-inspired naked Motorcycles manufactured in China are often dismissed as bargain-basement reproductions of existing models from Europe and Japan. But as each year passes, that statement appears further and further from the truth – and with over 50% of the world’s motorcycles now built…

  • VIDEO: The history of the Paris Dakar Rally from 1979 to 1997

    VIDEO: The history of the Paris Dakar Rally from 1979 to 1997

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    Held each year since 1978, the Dakar Rally is an event like no other. With sections containing treacherous rocks, vast open deserts and hundreds upon hundreds of kilometres of untamed wilderness, the Dakar Rally pushes the best drivers and riders to their limits as they use everything from nimble motorcycles to big rig trucks to…

  • Guy Martin set to return to racing at Tandragee 100

    Guy Martin set to return to racing at Tandragee 100

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    Lincolnshire-based lorry mechanic and TV presenter, Guy Martin is set to return to motorcycle racing, competing in both Classic Race and Forgotten Era Class on board his 750cc BSA at Tandragee 100 – almost a year since his disastrous campaign at the 2017 Isle of Man TT. The North Armagh Motorcycle & Car Club Ltd…

  • Honda’s new reverse-mounted engine on its way – and according to the patents, it’s coming in a very sporty package

    Honda’s new reverse-mounted engine on its way – and according to the patents, it’s coming in a very sporty package

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      Honda has filed plans for a rotary-type throttling device (!) for an upcoming sport bike that, in this first-registration sketch, looks amazing. What the bike in the drawings actually is remains something of a mystery. There’s no mention of a specific motorcycle model in the designs for the rotary throttling device, which improves inlet…

  • VIDEO: TT 2018 – ‘Time waits for no Mann’ Trailer

    VIDEO: TT 2018 – ‘Time waits for no Mann’ Trailer

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    Greenlight has just released its second trailer, ahead of the 2018 Isle of Man TT – and it’s one of the best we’ve ever seen. It may still be months away, but the excitement is already building for the 2018 Isle of Man TT, which will run from May 26 through to June 8. And…

  • VIDEO: Building the limited edition MV Agusta RVS 1

    VIDEO: Building the limited edition MV Agusta RVS 1

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    Iconic Italian motorcycle manufacturer MV Agusta has opened the doors to its plant in Lombardy – and has released a brilliant video, showing its special RVS 1 taking shape… MV Agusta has recently unveiled its new RVS 1 – created by Brand RVS (Reparto Veicoli Speciali) the new “Limited Run” Division of MV Agusta.. Completely…

  • Michael Dunlop Signs with Tyco BMW Motorrad for 2018 Road Racing Campaign

    Michael Dunlop Signs with Tyco BMW Motorrad for 2018 Road Racing Campaign

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    The 15-time Isle of Man TT winner will campaign the world’s most famous road races for the marque which saw him dominate the event in 2014 and 2016. Isle of Man TT winner and current Superbike lap record holder Michael Dunlop will campaign the 2018 Isle of Man TT, North West 200 and Ulster GP with Tyco…

  • Yamaha RD350LC ‘Crazy Carbon’ Custom Endurance Racer

    Yamaha RD350LC ‘Crazy Carbon’ Custom Endurance Racer

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    Over the years, we’ve all seen countless incarnations of the iconic Yamaha RD350 – but this morning, we’ve stumbled across an unusual custom project that’s absolutely dripping with carbon fibre. As you can imagine, a lot of work has gone into creating this very special Yamaha RD350LC by its Spanish owner, Mike Navarro – who’s…

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