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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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Yamaha’s Speed Block R1 and second block of R1-Ms announced
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Yamaha has announced that is to sell the awesome R1 superbike in Yamaha North America colours – the iconic yellow and black speed blocks.The 200bhp superbike is also getting a titanium slip-on Akrapovic end can. The Japanese company is also going to sell another production run of the higher-sped R1-M after the initial production cycle…
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Rea wins World Superbike crown
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The Pirelli Spanish Round has gone down in history as the WorldSBK race meeting at which Jonathan Rea was crowned World Champion of 2015. The British rider, standard bearer of the Kawasaki Racing Team, clinched the ultimate goal in Race 1 courtesy of his fourth position. He has been pursuing the title since his first full…
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Student invents universal Allen key set
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Peter Wen, a mechanical engineering student at the University of Toronto has designed a universal Allen key set. Called Telehex, it is just half the weight of a conventional kit and significantly less bulk. Whilst the Telehex was originally designed for cyclists, it is a practical solution for motorcyclists, who share similar space issues on…
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Distinguished Gentlemen hit $1 million milestone for prostate cancer charities
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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride has broken the $1 million barrier in its fundraising efforts almost two weeks prior to the annual event taking place. The worldwide movement, which takes place on 27 September, will see over 30,000 motorcyclists from more than 400 cities worldwide don their finest attire and come together to raise funds for…
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Suter to launch new 500cc V4 two-stroke
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Fancy a new 500cc V4 two-stroke racebike? Well you can get your hands on one pretty soon when the Suter 500 V4 – called the ‘Legends 500’ is officially revealed at the end of the month. Suter says that it was spurred on to make the motorcycle for classic racing events after the success…
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MV F3 in Solar Beam yellow = coolest paint of the day
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Now then, this bike is nothing more special than a paintjob – but still… it’s pretty cool even though it’s ‘just’ a paintjob! This is what MV is calling the ‘Solar Beam’ livery on it’s F3 800. The bike has been done to celebrate the partnership between MV Agusta and AMG Mercedes (AMG is a…
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Evel Knievel’s movie bike up for auction – expected to go for $200,000
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A dressed up road bike ridden by Evel Knievel in the 1970s movie, Viva Knievel, could top $200,000 in an online auction on October 1. The Harley-Davidson XLCH 1000 Eagle ‘Stratocycle’ which was, in reality, a 1976 Harley XLCH Sportster 1000, is going up as part of a Hollywood memorabilia auction taking place at Invaluble.com.…
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Aero-X hoverbike going on sale in 2017! Flying bikes are here (nearly)
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Aero-X hoverbike going on sale in 2017! Flying bikes are here (nearly). We’ve been waiting for this news for a long time, and yes this is a (sort of) bike, so we’re counting it. And the news is that California-based Aerofex has announced that it’ll be launching its Aero-X hoverbike in 2017 at an…
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VIDEO Tom Sykes rides 2015 H2R and 1974 H2R
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VIDEO Tom Sykes rides 2015 H2R and 1974 H2R! Former World Superbike Champion Tom Sykes has been out and about playing on his 2015 Ninja H2R AND his 1974 H2R, Sykes owns both bikes and jumped at the chance to get them fired up and head out at Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground in Leicestershire.
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VIDEO David Beckham as bad boy biker in motorcycle movie Outlaws
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Check out this video – David Beckham as a bad boy biker in motorcycle movie Outlaws! The film has been made for Belstaff and released on September 22. It’s described as: “A surreal movie starring the former footballer as a character called The Stranger – a mysterious drifter and motorcycle stuntman…” Filmed in Mexico with…
