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New Rider Offer from BMW
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New Rider Offer from BMW. The New Rider Offer from BMW gives you everything you need to get on two wheels– including a F 800 R, £2680 worth of riding gear and a 7-day Direct Access course. BMW Motorrad UK’s ‘New Rider Offer’ at a glance: Customer initially puts down a £1,000 deposit at their…
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Around the world in under 100 days on a Victory Cross Country
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Around the world in under 100 days on a Victory Cross Country. A Swiss endurance rider is aiming to break the ‘all continents’ world circumnavigation record by motorcycle aboard a Victory Cross Country – the standard record stands at 120 days and two hours. Swiss biker, Urs Pedraita – aka Grizzly, is aiming to complete…
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Kawasaki France rumour: Er7 naked on the way
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Now, this is something that’s been sent to us a fair bit out of the blue today so all we can do is basically pass on what we’ve been told – but this is the hot rumour for today – and it’s that Kawasaki is going to turn out an Er7 naked bike as…
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Knievel says he’s going to jump again
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Knievel says he’s going to jump again. For the first time in almost ten years, Robbie Knievel is going to jump a motorcycle over static cars. RK is taking part in the Butte, Montana ‘Evel Knievel Days’ festival for a motorcycle stunt jump over the Red Zone Arcade. Knievel is calling this his “sober jump”…
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Honda to launch new CB400Four classic cafe racer
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Honda to launch new CB400Four classic cafe racer. Forget any old stories re-doing the rounds about bigger bikes, the hottest bike on Honda’s rota right now is a new version of the CB400Four retro bike that will be based around the CB400F nc36 (pictured), the new bike is based on the model which…
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The wind-powered motorcycle!
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The wind-powered motorcycle! So, we’re Ok when the world runs out of fossils fuels because this is a completely wind-powered motorcycle! A finalist in the James Dyson (him of the vacuum fame) awards, the Strange World Motorcycle is designed by Alistair McInnes. Here’s what his report presentation about the motorcycle says: An ‘energy in…
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Blink: The visor with lights built in
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Blink: The visor with lights built in. What do you think to this idea, called Blink – it’s one of the finalists in the Dyson awards (as in, James Dyson – the vacuum chap). Essentially it’s indicators and a residual light source mounted into the visor on a helmet. Here’s what the project outline says…
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StreetHawk reboot! Star actor says he wants show to come back!
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StreetHawk reboot! Star actor says he wants show to come back! We’ve been sent this video posted by none other than Rex Smith – the actor who played Jesse Mach, the man who rode iconic 1980s TV badass hero bike StreetHawk! In the video, Smith sets out his idea for a StreetHawk reboot. Yep, we…
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Street triple/Bonnie Barbour mash up unleashed
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We love this Triumph Bonneville/Barbour International mash-up called the BITI1: Street Tracker. Fits the bill for the current customizing trend nicely. The subframe and seat have been swapped for a Rex’s Speedshop unit, the rear suspension is a pair of K-tech units and the front forks are off a Street Triple R. New pipes and…
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Victory’s Project 156 ends Pikes Peak with another crash
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Victory’s Project 156 ends Pikes Peak with another crash. Victory Racing’s Project 156, ridden by journalist Don Canet, crashed in the second section of the mountain course and stopped running less than two miles from the summit of the Pikes Peak’s finish line last weekend. Canet had qualified first in the Exhibition Class a…