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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.
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Watch every video from Rhys Lawrey’s epic global journey on a Triumph Tiger
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You may remember that we brought you the video diaries of Rhys Lawrey’s record-breaking round the world adventure with Triumph as the attempt was happening. Well, you can now re-live and re-watch the amazing journey on YouTube, where the young motorcycle traveler is releasing a videos covering different stages of his trip every Tuesday. Rhys…
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Launch ride: 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
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The 1290 Super Adventure S is a hybrid. KTM has taken the more compact form of the 1190 Adventure, filled it with the 1290’s, 1301cc 158bhp motor, and reduced the tank size from 30 to 23 litres. And then it dropped the 1190 from the range. The rethink makes sense – the £10,999 1050 was…
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Africa Twin breaks altitude riding record for twin-cylinder bikes by riding up a volcano to 19,570ft!
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Honda’s Africa Twin has reached new heights (guffaw) by breaking the record for the highest altitude reached by a twin-cylinder motorcycle. The scene of the record was the world’s highest active volcano, the Nevado Ojos del Salado – situated between Argentina and Chile – on which a team of five riders rode the Africa…
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Video: Beardie plays the violin. Marquez and Pedrosa do some skids.
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Err… what on earth is going on here? With the MotoGP season around the corner Honda’s released this ‘Sum of of talents’ video that shows a violinist in a warehouse with Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa. Yeah. It’s as odd as it sounds. And the beardie dude flick a visor down with the end of…
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KTM CONFIRMS production, fuel-injected 2-stroke enduro bikes being launched this MAY!
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The KTM 250 EXC TPI and KTM 300 EXC TPI models will be introduced to the market as part of the model year 2018 line-up. KTM has said that it will unveil the world’s first production fuel injection 2-stroke Enduro bikes at an official launch in just two months. We’ve told you many times before that KTM’s…
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HD reboot for cult gaming classic ‘Full Throttle’
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The iconic 1996 biker-based adventure game Full Throttle is finally getting its long-awaited remaster for PC, PS4 and Playstation Vita, this April. Released by LucasArts in 1995, ‘Full Throttle’ is a classic point and click adventure game telling the story of biker Ben Throttle, leader of the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale…
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PlasticRoad project: roads of the future?
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Dutch company VolkerWessels has found a way to recycle plastic waste, and manufacture longer-lasting sustainable roads – revolutionising the current construction process. Rolf Mars, the director of VolkerWessels’ roads subdivision, KWS Infra, said: “Plastic offers all kinds of advantages compared to current road construction, both in laying the roads and maintenance.” The advantages of PlasticRoad…
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Gorgeous Ducati roadbike V4 CGI Mac-up appears in Japan
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A while ago we were the first to bring you the news that Ducati’s boss, Claudio Domenicali had confirmed that the Italian factory is going to make a road-going version of its V4 MotoGP machine available to the public – and now our Japanese journalist friends have put together this piece of computer-generated gorgeousness on…
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MotoGP boss shock reveal: We’re going to run electric bikes in 2019 and it will be MotoGP teams vs Moto2!
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MotoGP boss Carmelo Ezpeleta has made a huge announcement that the MotoGP championship is getting its own electric bike race series that will see MotoGP teams and Moto2 teams line up against each other. And it’ll happen in just two year’s time! Ezpeleta said: “We are going to do some electric races soon. It will…
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Now it’s Guy Martin: Education centre builder!
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Over 50 local politicians, business leaders and development officers met with representatives of Guy Martin this week after he revealed plans for an educational centre and residential park north of Lincoln. At the closed-doors meeting on Monday, March 6 at Lincolnshire County Council, involving Guy Martin’s agent and a Channel 4 production company, attendees heard about Guy’s latest venture: the…